Associate Consultant | Financial Advisory

UHY Axon Group is a member firm of UHY, a top global network of audit, advisory, and tax professionals operating in 100+ countries. We deliver high-impact financial services to a diverse client portfolio, guided by rigorous standards, deep expertise, and a passion for excellence.

We don't just audit numbers — we empower organizations to make smarter decisions and unlock their growth potential.

About us

At our core, we value collaboration, integrity, and innovation, creating an environment where our team members can thrive professionally and personally. Joining our team means becoming part of a culture that prioritizes growth and respect.

About the role

We are looking for a Associate Consultant I Financial Advisory with 3–5 years of relevant experience to join our growing Advisory practice in Athens. In this role, you will work directly with client finance teams, supporting the strengthening of their finance function across financial reporting, management reporting, and process improvement.

This is a hands-on consulting role with real client exposure from day one. You will contribute to meaningful engagements — from month-end close support and financial analysis to finance transformation projects — while growing your career within a structured and supportive team environment.

Key duties & Responsibilities

Your main responsibilities will include but are not limited to:

• Contribute to financial advisory projects aimed at strengthening clients' finance functions across reporting, processes, and operational effectiveness.
• Contribute to month-end and year-end closing processes, including reconciliations, financial data analysis, and preparation of reporting packages.
• Assist in the preparation of management reports, budgets, forecasts, and performance analyses.
• Participate in finance transformation and process improvement projects, focusing on reporting optimization and internal controls.
• Collaborate closely with client finance teams and internal project leads to gather data, understand reporting structures, and deliver quality advisory outputs.
• Identify practical opportunities to improve data quality, reporting efficiency, and operational performance within client finance functions.
• Stay current with developments in financial reporting frameworks (e.g., IFRS) and advisory best practices.

Requirements

What You Bring

We are looking for professionals who combine strong analytical capabilities with a client-oriented mindset and the ability to thrive in a dynamic environment.

Qualifications

• Experience: 3–5 years of professional experience in Financial Reporting, Financial Advisory, Transaction Services, Consulting, or a related finance role.
• Education: A Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Economics, Business Administration, or a related field. A Master's degree is a plus.
• Professional Certification: Progress toward a professional qualification such as ACCA or an equivalent certification is a strong asset.
• Technical Skills: Strong financial analysis and reporting capabilities with advanced proficiency in Microsoft Excel. Working knowledge of financial reporting frameworks, particularly IFRS, is an advantage. Experience with financial reporting tools or ERP systems is a plus.
• Project & Client Delivery: Ability to manage multiple assignments simultaneously, prioritize effectively, and deliver high-quality results in a fast-paced and client-focused environment.
• Language Proficiency: Fluency in Greek and English, both written and spoken, is essential for client and internal communications.

Personal Attributes

• Analytical Mindset: Able to interpret complex financial data and translate it into clear, actionable insights.
• Client-Oriented: Comfortable working directly with client stakeholders and managing expectations in a professional setting.
• Problem-Solving: Proactive in identifying challenges and proposing practical and value-driven solutions.
• Organized and detail-focused: Able to handle multiple assignments, prioritize effectively, and meet deadlines.
• Collaborative team player: Works well within multidisciplinary teams and takes ownership of individual deliverables.
• Strong communicator: Fluent in both Greek and English (written and spoken), essential for client and internal communications.
• Professional integrity: Handles sensitive information with discretion and maintains high ethical standards at all times.

Benefits

What we offer:

We are committed to fostering an environment where our team can grow and excel. Here’s what you can expect:

• Competitive Remuneration: Competitive salary and benefits package aligned with your experience and the Greek market.

• Work- Life Balance: A strong focus on maintaining a friendly and dynamic work environment that values balance.
• Growth Opportunities: Structured onboarding and ongoing coaching from senior advisors and managers. Access to UHY International's global learning.
• Culture of Collaboration: A collaborative, respectful team culture that values your contribution from day one.
• Professional Development: Clear career progression path within the Advisory practice.

Application Details

If you have a strong passion for Financial Advisory and are ready to grow your career in a dynamic, client-facing environment, we would be thrilled to hear from you! Please submit your resume online for consideration. After reviewing your application, our hiring team will reach out to you if your qualifications align with our needs. We eagerly anticipate the opportunity to welcome you to our expanding team and assist you on your path to professional success!

Equal Opportunity Employer

UHY Axon Group is an equal opportunity employer that values and embraces diversity within our team. We are committed to fostering an inclusive workplace where all individuals are treated with respect and dignity. Employment opportunities and practices are free from discrimination based on race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, or any other legally protected characteristic.