Regional Head Of Audit (Nicosia Office)

Job description

About Baker Tilly

Baker Tilly South East Europe is a leading firm of auditors, accountants, tax consultants and business advisors, operating in Cyprus, Bulgaria, Romania, Moldova and Greece. Country offices are independent member firms of Baker Tilly International; one of the Top 10 largest networks of the sector.

A blend of young graduates and mature professionals create a fresh, innovative and forward-looking working environment. Our people are at the forefront, with the firm nurturing a culture of continuous improvement, collaboration and inclusion.

Career Opportunity

We invite applications from ambitious and high caliber professionals to join our team in the position of Regional Head of Audit. The successful candidate will be based in Nicosia office and will be responsible for the proper operation of audit departments across the region.

Job Duties

• Responsible for managing the audit departments in cooperation with Audit Directors/Partners of each office, by ensuring completion of audits in a timely manner and within budget. You will also be expected to take an active role in coaching and mentoring of audit team members.
• Demonstrate excellence in audit requirements, current legislation, accounting standards, technical issues and related matters.
• Monitor the allocation and utilization of audit personnel, with a view to maximizing overall recovery rates and increase utilization, whilst minimizing risk and ensuring quality.
• Recommend trainings based on gaps identified to ensure adherence to quality standards and personnel’s continuous development.
• Providing support to the Audit Partners/Directors in the development of new business relationships, through regular networking and attending events.
• Be one of the main points of contact, knowledge and influence for a mixed range of clients, managing and effecting solutions to meet their needs.
• Enhance cooperation among Baker Tilly offices in the region.

Job Requirements

• Holder of accounting professional qualification (e.g. ACCA / ACA).
• Minimum 9 years of experience in a reputable audit firm, with at least 4 years in the position of Senior Manager and/or in a higher level position.
• Excellent practical and technical auditing experience, working on complex audit projects and
• dealing with a wide range of clients’ industries.
• Excellent knowledge of ISA and IFRS.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills in both Greek and English.
• Strong networking skills and passion for business development and strategic management.
• Good interpersonal skills, with the ability to influence and guide other senior professionals.
• Flexible working style to adapt to different teams and cultures.
• Computer literacy.
  
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Job Benefits

A competitive salary and benefits package will be offered to the successful candidate, depending on qualifications and experience.