Job Description

The Quality Risk Management – Tax & Legal Team of Deloitte Middle East & Cyprus is seeking to recruit a Risk Specialist at Assistant Manager/Manager level. This is a 7-month fixed-term position, with the potential to become permanent.

 

Our Purpose

 

Deloitte makes an impact that matters. Every day we challenge ourselves to do what matters most—for clients, for our people, and for society. We serve clients distinctively, bringing innovative insights, solving complex challenges and unlocking sustainable growth. We inspire our talented professionals to deliver outstanding value to clients, providing an exceptional career experience and an inclusive and collaborative culture. We contribute to society, building confidence and trust in the markets, upholding the integrity of organizations and supporting our communities.

 

Our Shared Values

 

· Lead the way

· Serve with integrity

· Take care of each other

· Foster inclusion

· Collaborate for measurable impact

 

The Risk Specialist Role

 

Key Responsibilities:

· Assist the Risk Manager in managing day-to-day operational tasks related to the risk management program in Middle East Tax.

· Support the Risk Manager in implementing and updating risk management policies.

· Participate in risk management reviews of offices and projects.

· Prepare alerts and other communications on risk management matters.

· Coordinate training sessions on risk management.

· Provide consultations on risk management issues to tax professionals.

· Monitor compliance with laws and regulations in the Middle East.

· Run other elements of the risk management program as required.

 

Requirements:

· Undergraduate degree in Finance, Economics, Law, Management, Business, or Risk Management. Postgraduate degree or any relevant professional qualification is considered an advantage.

· Minimum of 2 years of experience within a Big Four accountancy firm, preferably in the tax department. Candidates with 4–5 years of relevant risk management experience may also be considered.

· Experience in risk management roles or projects within a Big Four accountancy firm is considered an advantage.

· Excellent command of the English language, both verbal and written.

 

Benefits:

· Pension plan.

· Medical coverage and life insurance.

· Continuous professional development.

· Flexible hours and hybrid working (adapted to team-specific operational requirements).

· Friday afternoon off throughout the year.

· Public Holidays falling on weekends given as paid Wellbeing Day off on the Friday before.

· Special types of leave.

· Deloitte Employee Assistance Program, providing 24/7/365 specialist counselling support.

 

Why Deloitte?

· Be the true you! We foster diversity and inclusion and encourage you to bring your authentic self to work. Explore, question, and collaborate while building a career that inspires and energizes you.

· Never stop growing! Diversity of thought makes us stronger. At Deloitte, we tailor a personalized learning experience, offering you the opportunity to grow at your own pace and achieve maximum impact.

· We practice what we preach! As a purpose-led organization, at the heart of everything we do is a set of timeless principles and unifying values.

 

Applications

Interested applicants should apply through cydeloittecareers.com selecting the specific vacancy under ‘Vacancies at Deloitte’.  All applications will be treated with the strictest confidentiality.

Please note that only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.

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How to Apply

Interested candidates are kindly requested to send their CV to the HR Manager at hrcy@deloitte.com.

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Deloitte

Deloitte is one of the largest and fastest-growing professional services firms in Cyprus with more than 680 professionals. Its services include audit & assurance, tax & legal, consulting, financial advisory, wealth advisory and a complete range of services to international business focusing on accounting and payroll, tax compliance and the formation and administration of companies, partnerships and trusts. As part of the Deloitte global network, with approximately 286,000 people in over 150 countries, it has the advantage of a global sharing of knowledge with a local adaptation and personal approach, built on the solid foundations of over 60 years of successful operation on the island.