Senior Accountant

Key Responsibilities

• Financial Management: Oversee daily accounting activities, maintain accurate records, and prepare financial reports in line with statutory requirements.
• Client Accounting: Handle financial and management accounting for a diverse client portfolio, ensuring compliance with local regulations and client-specific needs.
• VAT and Tax Compliance: Prepare and submit VAT returns, corporate income tax computations, and ensure adherence to relevant compliance deadlines.
• Team Leadership: Support, train, and supervise junior accounting team members, promoting knowledge sharing and continuous professional growth.
• Reporting: Provide regular updates to management on client accounts, performance, and key deliverables.

Qualifications, Skills, and Attributes

• Education: Fully qualified Accountant (ACCA, CPA, or equivalent).
• Experience: Minimum of two years of relevant experience in accounting or corporate services, preferably working with an international client base.
• Language Skills: Excellent command of English is required to succeed in this role. The ability to communicate in Maltese would be an asset.
• Communication Skills: Strong written and verbal communication abilities, with the capacity to explain financial matters clearly to clients and colleagues.
• Interpersonal Skills: Collaborative and approachable, with the ability to build lasting relationships with both clients and team members.
• Technical Skills: Proficient in MS Excel, Word, and Outlook, with solid understanding of accounting software and reporting tools.
• Organisation: Exceptional organisational and time management skills to meet tight deadlines and maintain high service standards.
• Self-Motivated: Driven and proactive, with a commitment to delivering quality outcomes and continuous improvement.
• Problem-Solving: Analytical thinker capable of identifying solutions and improving accounting processes for greater efficiency.

What's on Offer

• Compensation: An attractive remuneration package commensurate with experience and qualifications.
• Working Hours: Standard working hours.
• Other Benefits: On-the-job training, excellent career growth prospects, and opportunities for continual professional development.
• Career Development: Exposure to a broad range of clients and industries, fostering strong professional growth.