A boutique Maltese accounting and auditing firm combining local and international expertise to provide financial guidance and growth-focused advisory services is seeking a Senior Accountant to join their expanding team. As a Senior Accountant, you will oversee client accounting functions, ensure compliance, and support both clients and internal teams with accurate financial reporting and advisory.

This hybrid role offers a salary of up to €38K, depending on experience

Role & Responsibilities

• Perform bookkeeping for a portfolio of clients and maintain accurate financial records
• Prepare monthly and quarterly management accounts and review financial statements under IFRS and GAPSME frameworks
• Prepare, review, and submit VAT returns, tax returns, and tax refund claim forms, including assistance with tax credit schemes where applicable
• Liaise with clients to obtain necessary information and documentation for accounting and corporate tax returns
• Respond to notices from tax authorities and coordinate with relevant entities as required
• Collaborate with external auditors to ensure compliance with statutory and regulatory requirements
• Support internal team members, including junior staff and non-financial managers, by providing guidance and interpreting financial data
• Research tax laws and regulations and seek advice from the accounting manager or director for complex matters

Education, Skills & Experience

• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field
• Minimum 2–3 years of experience in a similar accounting or tax-focused role
• Strong knowledge of IFRS, GAPSME, VAT, and corporate tax regulations
• Experience in preparing management accounts, bookkeeping, and coordinating audits
• Proficient in accounting software and Microsoft Office Suite
• Excellent command of English, both written and spoken
• Strong analytical skills with attention to detail and ability to manage multiple priorities efficiently
• Confident communicator with strong interpersonal and client relationship skills
• Proactive, organised, and able to work independently as well as collaboratively within a team

What We Offer

• Salary of up to €38K, depending on experience
• Hybrid role with flexible working hours; core office hours from 9:00 – 15:00
• Office location – Birkirkara
• Mobile allowance
• Team building and company events
• Clear career growth opportunities
• Sponsorship for yearly professional training, seminars, webinars, and conferences

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