About the Role

CareerFinders is seeking a Senior Advisor to join an independent advisory, accounting, and corporate services firm in Nicosia. This role involves delivering high-quality accounting and financial reporting services, managing client relationships, and coordinating with various third parties such as banks, custodians, auditors, lawyers, investment managers, and trustees. The successful candidate will also be responsible for reviewing and preparing corporate documentation and supporting the administration of corporate and trust structures. This position is ideal for a professional with strong accounting expertise, excellent communication skills, and a proactive approach to managing international client portfolios. The firm seeks individuals with a degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field, possessing at least 4+ years of relevant experience, preferably within professional services, fiduciary, corporate services, or accounting environments. Professional qualifications like ACCA or ACA are highly valued, and prior experience with international clients and cross-border structures is essential.

Responsibilities

Manage a portfolio of international clients, ensuring timely and accurate delivery of accounting and financial reporting services

Prepare and review accounting records, management accounts and financial statements

Maintain accounting records for entities holding investment portfolios

Review investment statements, bank records and supporting documentation

Liaise directly with clients regarding accounting, reporting and operational matters

Communicate and coordinate with banks, custodians, brokers, investment managers, trustees, auditors, lawyers and other professional advisers

Review corporate and trust documentation to ensure consistency with transactions, structures and accounting records

Prepare and draft corporate documents, including board resolutions, shareholder resolutions, minutes and other corporate records

Assist with the administration of Trusts and international corporate structures

Maintain statutory and corporate records and ensure compliance with applicable legal and regulatory requirements

Review work prepared by junior team members and provide guidance and support where required

Identify and resolve accounting discrepancies and reporting issues

Ensure compliance with applicable accounting standards, internal procedures and quality requirements

Requirements

Degree in Accounting, Finance or a related field

ACA / ACCA qualified or in advanced stages of qualification

Minimum of 4-6 years of relevant experience, preferably within a professional services, fiduciary, corporate services or accounting environment

Strong knowledge of accounting and financial reporting principles

Experience working with international clients and cross-border structures

Experience with investment holding companies, financial instruments or Trust structures (advantageous)

Exposure to corporate administration and preparation of corporate documentation (advantageous)

Proficiency in Microsoft Excel and accounting software

Excellent verbal and written communication skills

Strong client relationship management skills

Ability to communicate effectively with a wide range of external parties and professionals

Strong attention to detail and analytical mindset

Ability to manage multiple priorities and meet deadlines

Professional judgement and problem-solving capabilities

Proactive, client-focused and solution-oriented approach

Senior Advisor (International Corporate Services)

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