Evaluating the past, understanding the present, and strategically planning the future.
Reflecting on our achievements of 2023, I am confident to state that I am very proud of leading the exceptional team of RSM Cyprus.
Our team, with commitment, consistency, and deep understanding, delivered top-notch assurance, tax, and consulting services to our clients while assisting them in overcoming their challenges and achieving their goals.
I would like to seize this opportunity and sincerely thank our clients for their trust and excellent collaboration. The long-term relationships we have cultivated over the years, enable us to deeply understand your problems and be a partner in your business who is constantly supporting you. Our expertise and business market knowledge, enable us to provide practical solutions that give you the confidence to make informed decisions. Additionally, despite the challenges we were called upon to deal with all the turmoil that we faced in the business arena, i.e., increased inflation rates, the energy crisis, and so on, our team showcased resilience and assisted you in providing personalised business solutions to meet your unique needs and address any challenges you may have faced.
Driven by our purpose to Instill confidence in a World of Change, we will continue to empower our clients and people for the future and give them the confidence to Take Charge of Change. We will continue delivering exceptional services and work with you, creating deep insights while combining world-class technology and real-world experience that will build confidence to attain your goals and aspirations. For a changing world. For the future. For all.
George Themistocleous, Managing Partner, CEO
Growth
Our commitment to meeting client demands resulted in a significant increase in turnover and personnel in 2023.
The power of knowledge
We offer a wide range of training courses and seminars to educate our personnel.
In 2023, each team member received an average of 40 hours of training.
Education
Supporting next generation leaders
We have been supporting the next generation of leaders by assisting the top universities in Cyprus. Our efforts included attending career fairs, coaching students on their professional plans, and participating in events organised by ACCA and ICAEW.
Through our RSM NextGen Leadership program, undergraduate students gained practical knowledge and challenged themselves with carefully drafted case studies from our professionals.
In the ICAEW100 competition, we honoured the student who excelled in the skills of Resilient Performance.
Moreover, we presented the RSM Award of Excellence to exceptional students who excelled in their studies at Uclan University and Neapolis Pafos.
Internship Program
Our internship program is carefully designed to empower, challenge and inspire next-generation leaders to unveil and test their knowledge and potential in a real working environment.
New leaders
In 2022, we welcomed Andreas Tsangaris as a Senior Audit Manager on our team. Andreas leads a team that provides audit and assurance services.
Andreas Agathocleous, our Paphos offices' Accounting and VAT Director, also joined our Board of Directors team.
International Conferences
We supported the 6th Cyprus International Tax Conference and were honoured to be the Platinum Sponsor of the 9th International Funds Summit and Expo. Through these international events, we had the opportunity to share our insights on several business and financial matters, meet with colleagues, and respond to clients' challenging questions. Moreover, we were proud supporters of the 8th Cyprus Professional Services Conference, which brought together distinguished industry experts and thought leaders from the Cyprus professional services sector. We also joined the panellist discussion on the 16th NextGen Payments and RegTech Forum and presented our insights on the Next Digital Revolution together with other notable speakers.
ESG
"Even the smallest act of kindness can significantly impact someone's life." Through various types of donations, we have provided our help to Europa Donna, the Fundraising Charity Organisation, the School for the Deaf and other people in need.
We have also supported the project "You Reforest Cyprus | We Plan to Save the Climate" of the independent organisation Green Shield.
Pro bono services
We offered pro bono auditing services to the Cyprus Third Age Observatory to enhance their work in supporting the elderly to remain active, and enjoy a balanced way of life.
In addition, we offered pro bono auditing services to the Apop Basketball Club as well.
Successfully certified with ISO/IEC 27001:2013
We have successfully been certified with ISO/IEC 27001:2013 by BSI, an internationally recognised and experienced independent assessor of best practices. This certification is another proof of our dedication to providing the best possible customer experience and ensuring our clients' needs are met.
Great Place to Work
For a consecutive year, we have maintained our status as an "employer of choice" certified by Great Place to Work Cyprus, and we have also ranked in the list of the 20 Cyprus Best Workplaces of 2023.
5 Years Membership Anniversary Award
We proudly received from Jean Stephens, Global CEO, and Gregor Schmidt, European Leader of RSM International, the "5 years Membership Anniversary Award" at the 2023 Regional Conference, Europe. We are very proud to be part of the RSM family. We will continue working together, creating value for our clients, and supporting our people to develop their careers further.
Looking forward
We will continue to deliver the Power of Being Understood, concentrating on providing the highest quality services to our clients and developing our people's professional careers and personal lives in the most meaningful way.