Nicosia, Cyprus
25 days ago
Junior Internal Independence Consultant, Risk & Quality, Nicosia (Ref: 696312WD)

Line of Service

Internal Firm Services

Industry/Sector

Not Applicable

Specialism

IFS - Risk & Quality (R&Q)

Management Level

Associate

Job Description & Summary

Are you ready to make a difference? Want to unlock new value by applying your unique perspective and talents? Here, you can grow—exponentially.  

Grow here. Go further.  

 At PwC, we uncover hidden talents, build lifelong relationships, and turn challenges into opportunities. We redefine possibilities for our clients and communities, supporting you in making a meaningful impact that reaches far beyond PwC. 

The Opportunity 

The firm’s Risk & Quality team, part of the Business Enablement Functions, is responsible for the design and implementation of policies, procedures and controls, to enable the firm to adhere to professional standards and regulatory requirements while ensuring consistent quality across its services. This internal opportunity is ideal for someone passionate about audit integrity, risk management, and compliance within a leading audit firm. 

Working in the Independence Team offers a unique chance to enhance your expertise in audit quality and risk management while playing a crucial role in upholding the integrity and reputation of our firm. You will collaborate with diverse teams, gain valuable exposure to regulatory frameworks, and support our commitment to delivering exceptional client service with the highest level of professionalism. 

Your Responsibilities 

Monitor and evaluate compliance with independence policies and regulatory requirements across audit engagements 

Perform independence checks including personal and firm-wide conflict screenings 

Responding to enquiries and consultation requests from partners and staff on client engagements, including the nature of services being provided, the associated risks, and potential reputational and contractual exposures. 

Keep up to date with regulatory changes impacting independence rules and communicate implications to relevant stakeholders 

Assist in the development and delivery of training sessions and awareness programs to partners and staff. 

Participate in internal and external audits and quality reviews related to independence compliance 

Contribute to continuous improvement initiatives within the Independence function 

 

What You Bring 

A university degree in any relevant field, such as Business Administration, Finance, Economics, Risk Management, Engineering, or other related disciplines 

No prior work experience required, as full on-the-job training and support will be provided; however, experience in compliance roles such as risk assessments or monitoring programs is advantageous. 

Relevant qualifications in risk management or compliance are a plus. 

Strong organizational skills with exceptional attention to detail 

Strong analytical and critical thinking skills. 

Able to manage multiple tasks, prioritize effectively, and meet deadlines 

Proven ability to work independently as well as collaboratively within a team 

Adaptable and quick to learn new processes and procedures 

Proficient in Microsoft Office applications (Word, Excel, Outlook) 

Excellent written and verbal communication skills in both Greek and English 

Able to engage, influence, and educate team members effectively 

Innovative mindset with persistence and determination 

Enthusiastic about continuous learning and professional development 

 

Benefits 

💸A competitive remuneration package with a 13th salary 

🪙Provident Fund 

🏥Medical Insurance 

🏥Life Insurance 

🚀Ongoing development and accelerated career 

🧑‍💻Inclusive culture of innovation and excellence 

🤖Cutting-edge technology, such as ChatPwC, our AI-powered assistant 

🕑 Hybrid working model 

💻FlexMenu (such as FlexDay, FlexWeek, FlexPlace and many more) 

🏃🏽‍♂️Friday afternoon off 

🏝️Reduced work schedule during summer months 

🏡Additional paid time off for significant life events, such as maternity and paternity 

🧘🏼Wellness Initiatives like physio sessions & nutritionist 

🎁Wedding & Child birth/adoption gifts 

🤵Dress for the Occasion 

🅿️Free parking 

 

All applications will be treated in the strictest confidentiality 

 

Education (if blank, degree and/or field of study not specified)

Degrees/Field of Study required:

Degrees/Field of Study preferred:

Certifications (if blank, certifications not specified)

Required Skills

Optional Skills

Accepting Feedback, Accepting Feedback, Active Listening, Anti-Money Laundering (AML), Coaching and Training, Communication, Compliance Advisement, Compliance Oversight, Compliance Program Implementation, Compliance Risk Assessment, Confidential Information Handling, Contract Review, Contractual Risk Mitigation, Contractual Risk Monitoring, Contract Writing, Crisis Management, Data Loss Prevention (DLP), Data Security, Discretion and Business Ethics, Emotional Regulation, Empathy, Financial Risk Management, Governance Framework, Inclusion, Intellectual Curiosity {+ 27 more}

Desired Languages (If blank, desired languages not specified)

Travel Requirements

Not Specified

Available for Work Visa Sponsorship?

No

Government Clearance Required?

No

Job Posting End Date

February 27, 2026

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