JOB TITLE: Cost Analyst

POSITION OVERVIEW:
Responsible for collecting, analysing, and interpreting financial data to provide valuable insights and support strategic decision-making related to cost management. The person will involve assessing costs across various departments, identifying cost-saving opportunities, and collaborating with stakeholders to optimize financial performance. The person should also possess strong analytical skills, financial acumen, and the ability to communicate complex information effectively. In addition, providing technical assistance and support to individuals or organizations using computer systems, software, and hardware.

SPECIFIC RESPONSIBILITIES:
1.Cost Calculation: Run costing process in the ERP system with all related integrity reports.
2.Cost Analysis: Analyse financial data, including expenses, and operational costs, to identify trends, patterns, and areas of improvement.
3.Cost Estimation: Develop cost estimates for new projects and products considering factors such as labour, materials, depreciation, and overheads. Collaborate with sales and production teams to ensure accurate and realistic cost projections.
4.Cost Reporting: Prepare regular reports and presentations to communicate cost analysis findings, financial performance, and key metrics to management and relevant stakeholders.
5.Pricing Analysis: Collaborate with sales and marketing teams to analyse pricing strategies, assess profitability, and support pricing decisions.
6.Variance Analysis: Conduct variance analysis to identify and explain deviations between actual costs and calculated amounts, investigating underlying causes and recommending corrective actions.
7.Cost Optimization: Evaluate existing processes, procedures, and systems to identify opportunities for cost reduction, efficiency improvement, and operational effectiveness.
8.Provide technical assistance and support to end-users regarding computer systems, software, hardware, and network-related issues.
9.Diagnose and troubleshoot technical problems reported by users, either in person, over the phone, or via remote assistance tools.

QUALIFICATIONS:
Bachelor’s degree in accounting, Finance, Economics,
•Diploma/Bachelor or Certificates at IT related field. A master's degree or professional certification is a plus.
•Experience as a Cost Analyst, Financial Analyst, or similar role, preferably in a complex organization.
•Strong analytical and quantitative skills with the ability to interpret and manipulate financial data.
•Proficiency in cost accounting principles, techniques, and methodologies
•Advanced knowledge of spreadsheet software (e.g., Microsoft Excel) and financial analysis tools. Experience with ERP systems (e.g. Oracle JDE) is preferred.
•Excellent attention to detail and ability to work with large datasets while maintaining accuracy.
•High ethical standards and a commitment to maintaining confidentiality.

THE COMPANY OFFERS:
1.Competitive salary package
2.13th and 14th salary
3.An excellent professional environment with continuous training

Interested candidates can send their CV to hr@lordosunited.com
All applicants will be treated in strict confidentiality.

Category: Audit trainee
Type of employment: Full time
Place: Limassol
Employer: Innoserve Accountants & Consultants Ltd

We are a two partner, forward-thinking and technology focused accountancy firm, based in Limassol. The firm is a member of the Institute of Certified Public Accountants (‘ICPAC’). We are proud to offer high standards of training and development opportunities, as well as good work environment.
We are currently seeking an audit trainee to join our team in Limassol. The successful candidate will be offered a competitive remuneration package and will have a great opportunity to develop further his/her skills under the supervision of our experienced team of professionals.

Responsibilities:
 Conducting audit or consulting activities for a variety of clients
 Ensuring work is prepared in accordance with professional standards
 Assisting in the preparation of tax computations and tax returns

Requirements:
 High School Leaving Certificate
 University degree in any discipline
 Pursuing a professional qualification (ACA or ACCA)
 Good knowledge of MS Office (Excel and Word)
 Excellent command of the Greek and English language (both verbal and written)
 Strong problem-solving skills
 Time management and teamwork skills

Remuneration:
 A competitive remuneration package will be offered to the successful candidate according to qualifications and experience
 13th salary
 Friday afternoons off
 Partner’s days off per annum
 Training and development program

To apply for this position, please send your CV to hr@innoserve.com.cy quoting the above job title or call us on 25 87 22 22 for any further information.

Please note that due to the high volume of applications only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.

Chief Accountant (Nicosia)

Manpower a leading International Organization, on behalf of our client we are seeking to recruit a high calibre professional for the position of Chief Accountant, to be based at our client’s offices in Nicosia.

Job Summary:

The successful candidate will handle the full spectrum of Financial and Accounting operations of the Organization by leading a well sized and skilled team of professionals, ensuring effective business support.

Main Duties & Responsibilities:

• Preparation of financial statements and analyse organizations financial status
• Evaluate manual and automated work processes, systems, and procedures which involve financial accounting to ensure efficiency of workflow, internal controls and adherence to accounting and auditing standards
• Recommend and assist in the implementation of new or revised accounting systems, procedures and records
• Read, interpret, and enforce accounting compliance with Accounting standards, contract terms and accounting procedures
• Participate in the preparation, evaluation and maintenance of budgets and budgetary controls
• Preparation of monthly Cash flow
• Liaise with various external stakeholders (e.g. Banks, Auditors etc.)
• Handle VAT and TAX issues
• Supervise a team of accountants
• Perform other accounting and finance tasks as requested

Skills and Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting/ Finance/ Economics or any other related field from a reputable University
• ACA Qualified
• At least 5 years previous work experience in a similar position
• Familiarity with Income Tax and VAT
• Advanced computer skills on MS Office, accounting software and databases
• High attention to detail and excellent analytical skills
• Strong strategic, problem-solving, negotiation and interpersonal skills with the ability to work on cross-functional teams
• Excellent planning, organization and time management skills including the ability to support and prioritize multiple projects
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills (in English and Greek)
• Self-motivated with a results-driven approach

Remuneration:

A very attractive package of remuneration will be offered to the successful candidate based on industry knowledge, experience and qualifications. In addition the successful candidate will be able to join company’s provident fund.

Applications:

Interested applicants should apply to the following link: http://ffi.sh/CRaEq 

Only applicants whose previous experience and qualifications closely match the requirements of the position will be contacted. All applications will be treated in strict confidence.

Chief Accountant (Larnaca)

An excellent opportunity has arisen within the Property development and Investment industry. Manpower Cyprus, on behalf of our client a leading Property Development company, we are seeking to recruit a Chief Accountant to join their team in Larnaca. The successful applicant will possess 3+ years of relevant accounting and/or bookkeeping experience, be fluent in both written and spoken English / Greek and have prior experience with IFRS9, IFRS13 and Double VAT.

Main Duties & Responsibilities:

• Lead the preparation of Management Accounts and other company Reporting
• Lead and manage company cost control activities
• Responsible for audit of financial statements
• Recommend ways to increase revenue and reduce costs
• Responsible for validity of data entry into the Financial Management System
• To maintain Sales and Purchasers ledger and manage supplier payments and Company income
• Reports the Supervisor/Manager regarding financial, audit, tax issues
• Participates in the formulation of the future strategy of the company
• Prepares Budgets, Cash Flows, and Forecasts
• Maintain speed and accuracy of billings and customer payments
• Effectively and clearly communicate potential risks in a timely manner
• Identify loopholes in all departments and recommend risk aversion methods and cost savings
• Assist with Auditors (i.e.: statutory accounts) and related Government Authorities (i.e., Income Tax, VAT and applications for reduced VAT for beneficiaries etc)
• Evaluate the company’s performance using key data
• Ensures adherence of the company to the International Financial Reporting Standards
• Support and train bookkeepers and accountant

Requirements:

• 3+ years experience as an Accountant in a Construction / Property management company will be considered an advantage
• Degree in Accounting, Finance or related field from a reputable University
• ACCA, ACA or other equivalent qualifications
• Excellent command of the English and Greek languages, both oral and written.
• Excellent knowledge of MS Office
• Highly self-motivated and results oriented with limited supervision
• Highly organized with attention to detail

Remuneration:

An attractive package of remuneration will be offered to the successful candidate based on industry knowledge, experience and qualifications which includes provident fund, travelling allowance, 21 annual days off, 3 days sick leave paid, yearly salary increases and bonuses based on performance.

Applications:

Interested applicants should apply to the following link: http://ffi.sh/CRaEq 

Only applicants whose previous experience and qualifications closely match the requirements of the position will be contacted. All applications will be treated in strict confidence.

iOS Developer

Exciting Opportunity Alert! Are you a tech enthusiast looking to thrive in iOS development? Join our pioneering technology company's team as an iOS Developer. Dive into a cutting-edge environment that fosters professional and personal growth. You'll elevate application performance, squash bugs, and collaborate on new features with a global tech leader in digital transformation solutions. We offer an attractive remuneration package, professional growth opportunities, and a supportive workspace. Ready to supercharge your iOS career? 

https://careers.kesea.com.cy/jobs/3311901-ios-developer

Accounting Officer

Exceptional Career Opportunity: Are you a driven professional in the field of accounting? Our distinguished Accounting and Audit firm is searching for a detail-oriented individual to join as an Accounting Officer, in Paphos. This pivotal role involves managing financial records, ensuring compliance with accounting regulations, and contributing to the preparation of financial statements.  We offer an attractive remuneration package and an environment that fosters professional growth. Ready to embark on a rewarding accounting career? Apply today! 

https://careers.kesea.com.cy/jobs/3307237-accounting-officer

Tax Officer

Outstanding Career Opportunity: Are you a dedicated professional in the field of finance? We're actively seeking a committed individual to join our prestigious Accounting and Audit firm as a Tax Officer, in Paphos. This role serves as a gateway to providing expert tax advice while collaborating closely with various departments. A degree in Accounting/Finance, Economics, or related fields is advantageous. Join us! 

https://careers.kesea.com.cy/jobs/3307360-tax-officer

Junior Auditor

Incredible Career Opportunity: Are you a budding financial expert? We are currently seeking a Junior Auditor to join our distinguished client's leading Audit firm, in Pafos. This is your gateway to the realm of audits, financial statements, and professional advancement. As a Junior Auditor, you'll collaborate with a dynamic team, conduct thorough testing, and contribute to client recommendations. Do you have what it takes? If yes, apply today to embark on your accounting journey! 

https://careers.kesea.com.cy/jobs/3305098-junior-auditor

- ΠΕΡΙΓΡΑΦΗ ΕΡΓΑΣΙΑΣ 
ΘΕΣΗService Advisor

- ΤΜΗΜΑ
Commercial

-ΥΠΟΛΟΓΟΣ
Commercial Director

ΚΥΡΙΑ ΑΠΟΣΤΟΛΗ ΕΡΓΑΣΙΑΣ
Κύριος στόχος είναι η ενδυνάμωση του τμήματος υποστήριξης πελατών (Συντήρησης, Επιδιορθώσεων και Εγκαταστάσεων) σε όλους τους τομείς δραστηριότητας της Εταιρείας. Θα πρέπει να είναι σε θέση να δίνει μια πρώτη τεχνική γνωμάτευση, και στην συνέχεια να βρίσκεται σε άρτια επικοινωνία με την τεχνική ομάδα όσον αφορά την διεκπεραίωση της κάθε εργασίας, κρατώντας τους πελάτες σε συνεχή ενημέρωση. Απώτερος σκοπός η βελτίωση της εμπειρίας των πελατών της εταιρείας με το τεχνικό τμήμα.

ΚΑΘΗΚΟΝΤΑ ΚΑΙ ΕΥΘΥΝΕΣ
1. Είναι το άτομο με το οποίο επικοινωνούν πρώτα οι πελάτες οι οποίοι αντιμετωπίζουν τεχνικό πρόβλημα. Καταγράφει τις διάφορες λεπτομέρειες και δίνει μια πρώτη ένδειξη όσον αφορά το πότε μπορεί η εταιρεία να επιληφθεί του θέματος, με ρεαλιστικά χρονοδιαγράμματα.
2. Δίνει μια πρώτη τεχνική γνωμάτευση από το τηλέφωνο, για πιθανή επίλυση/παράταση του προβλήματος από τους πελάτες.
3. Σύνταξη τεχνοοικονομικών προσφορών για επιδιορθώσεις και συντηρήσεις, όπου χρειάζεται σε συνεργασία με το εμπορικό τμήμα.
4. Παρέχει στους πελάτες του συνεργείου της εταιρείας τεχνική γνωμάτευση για τα μηχανήματα τους, το υπολογιζόμενο κόστος και χρόνο των επιδιορθώσεων και συντηρήσεων, και τους ενημερώνει για πιθανές αλλαγές που προκύπτουν κατά την διεκπεραίωση μιας εργασίας οι οποίες θα επηρεάσουν το τελικό κόστος.
5. Επισκέπτεται μηχανήματα πελατών για διάγνωση και επίλυση τεχνικών προβλημάτων όπου το θέμα είναι ηλεκτρολογικό. Εάν χρειάζεται μηχανική παρέμβαση, μελετά τις ανάγκες και οργανώνει δεύτερη επίσκεψη με μηχανικό.
6. Υπεύθυνος/η για την ηλεκτρολογική διάγνωση μηχανημάτων που βρίσκονται στο συνεργείο της εταιρείας. Σε συνεργασία με το τεχνικό τμήμα, οργανώνει τα βήματα που χρειάζονται προς λύση των προβλημάτων.
7.Αναλαμβάνει όλες τις ηλεκτρολογικής φύσεως διαγνώσεις/επιδιορθώσεις.
8.Σύνταξη τεχνικής αναφοράς επιδιόρθωσης/συντήρησης (Technical Report).
9.Χειρίζεται τις περιπτώσεις εγγύησης, και από πλευράς πελάτη, και από πλευράς κατασκευάστριας εταιρείας, σε συνεργασία με όλα τα εμπλεκόμενα τμήματα.
10.Συνεχή ενημέρωση των λογισμικών εργαλείων της εταιρείας όσον αφορά τις τεχνικές εργασίες.
11.Συνεπής, μεθοδικός στην εργασία του και ενδιαφέρεται για το αποτέλεσμα. Θέτει στόχους και εργάζεται ομαδικά για να τους επιτύχει.
12.Επικοινωνεί με τις εταιρείες που αντιπροσωπεύει η εταιρεία όποτε αυτό χρειάζεται. Είναι η γέφυρα επικοινωνίας μεταξύ τεχνικού τμήματος και των εταιρειών αυτών.
13.Ενημερώνεται και χρησιμοποιεί τα λογισμικά συστήματα των εταιρειών που αντιπροσωπεύει η εταιρεία σε όλο το φάσμα του after-sales (warranty claims, technical manuals, spare parts catalogues, technical enquiries etc.).
14.Παρακολούθηση των αναγκών και των ευκαιριών των πελατών και προτάσεις για καλύτερη εξυπηρέτηση τους αλλά και περαιτέρω ανάπτυξη της συνεργασίας.

15.Συμμετοχή στα προγράμματα εκπαίδευσης της Εταιρείας και των συνεργατών της στην Κύπρο και εξωτερικό, όπως και εκπροσώπηση της εταιρείας στις μεγάλες εκθέσεις του κλάδου.
16.Μεριμνά για την συνεχή και πλήρη εκπαίδευση του για όλο το φάσμα των προϊόντων της Εταιρείας και πλήρη εκπαίδευση του στο κομμάτι εξυπηρέτησης πελατών.
17.Φροντίζει για τη συμμόρφωση με τους εν ισχύει νόμους, κανονισμούς, οδηγίες και άλλες εγκυκλίους των αρμοδίων εποπτικών και άλλων αρχών που αφορούν τον τομέα των καθηκόντων του, τον Κώδικα Δεοντολογίας και τις διαδικασίες ISO της Εταιρείας.
18.Εκτελεί άλλα σχετικά καθήκοντα που θα του ανατίθενται από το Διοικητικό Συμβούλιο της Εταιρείας.

ΑΠΑΡΑΙΤΗΤΑ ΠΡΟΣΟΝΤΑ:
• Απολυτήριο Σχολής Μέσης ή Τεχνικής Εκπαίδευσης.
• Ηλεκτρολογικές γνώσεις
• Καλή γνώση Ηλεκτρονικών Υπολογιστών, MS Office
• Καλή γνώση της Αγγλικής γλώσσας
• Πελατοκεντρική προσέγγιση
ΕΠΙΘΥΜΗΤΑ ΠΡΟΣΟΝΤΑ:
• Πτυχίο μηχανολόγου μηχανικού ή/και ηλεκτρολόγου μηχανικού θα θεωρηθεί πρόσθετο προσόν
• Γνώση/εμπειρία επισκευής μηχανών εσωτερικής καύσης, γεννητριών και αντλιών
• Γνώση ξένων γλωσσών (επιπλέον της αγγλικής)
• Ενθουσιασμός

Αποστολή βιογραφικού: careers@nemitsas.eu 

Who we are:

Epsilon is a leading crew management and training company based in Limassol, Cyprus. We manage crewing affairs for more than 500 vessels, we deploy approximately 7,000 seafarers at any point in time, and we train more than 1,200 seafarers on a monthly basis.

The role:

We are searching for a Junior Accountant to join our growing Limassol-based team.

Responsibilities:

• Registration of accounting entries for liabilities,
• Issuance of invoices for customers.
• Seafarers monthly crew wages (allotments) reconciliations.
• Communication with external parties for the preparation/payment of seafarers’ cash advances, balances of wages and any other facilities.
• Perform other reconciliations for both expenses and income.

The ideal candidate must possess and be able to demonstrate:

• University degree in Accounting/Finance.
• Experience in the shipping industry; exposure in the crew management sector will be considered a strong asset.
• Excellent communication skills.
• Proficient use of English (spoken & written).
• Able to perform in a multinational environment. 
• Excellent time management and deadline tracking skills.
• Ability to learn accounting software / ERP and MS Office – especially excel.

Key personal attributes:

• Strong organization skills. 
• Be highly motivated and eager to learn.
• Ability to work independently and in a fast-paced, team environment.

READY TO APPLY?

If you are interested in this role within our international team, we look forward to receiving your CV in English to our HR Department: hr@epsilonhellas.com. Please indicate the position you are applying for in the Subject Line of your email.

All applications will be treated in strictest confidentiality.

Only shortlisted candidates, that meet minimum qualifications, will be contacted. Candidates that do not meet above criteria will not be considered.

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