Job Description

Our client, a medium-sized professional services firm based in Malta, is currently looking for a fully qualified accountant to join their Senior Management team and co-manage their Accounts Department. In this role, you will manage a portfolio of clients alongside the other managers and lead a team of 4 to 5 staff within the accounting team.

This is a hybrid role offering a salary of up to €45K, plus annual bonus.

Please note that only candidates already based in Malta will be considered.

Role & Responsibilities

• Co-manage a team of 4 to 5 people within the Accounts Department
• Manage a portfolio of clients alongside the other managers
• Supervise staff on a daily basis, review their work, and plan work to ensure deadlines are met
• Ensure compliance with accounting policies
• Provide VAT advice to clients when required
• Liaise with auditors and other departments within the firm
• Interact with the firm's directors, staff, and clients

Education, Skills & Experience

• A graduate from the University of Malta (Honours or Masters in Accountancy), or a holder of an ACCA degree
• Holder of a warrant to practise Accountancy in Malta
• A recognised qualification in Maltese Value Added Tax from an established professional institution in Malta
• Minimum 4 years' experience working in a similar firm
• Solid understanding of GAPSME and IFRS, and a thorough knowledge of Maltese VAT legislation
• Excellent time management, prioritisation, and organisational skills
• Ability to work without supervision, motivate staff, and handle confidential information
• Ability to perform under pressure with strong attention to detail
• Good command of written and spoken English; Italian is an asset

About the Role

• Salary of up to €45K plus annual bonus
• Hybrid working model with flexible working arrangements
• Reduced working hours during the summer period
• Career progression opportunities
• Option to work from the firm's Gozo office for Gozo-based employees
• Remote working on planned and agreed dates
• Work with a team of professional accountants, auditors, tax practitioners, VAT specialists, and lawyers

Please, apply with your detailed CV in English

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