A well-established group of companies, selling a range of services both locally and internaltionally, is searching for a Finance Manager to join their small accounting team. Reporting directly to the COO, the Finance Manager will guide and supervise a small team and take full responsibility for the financial reporting.

The role is based in Malta on a hybrid/remote basis, meaning the standard place of work is Sliema, Malta, but a lot of flexibility will be given to work from home, providing that the person is still productive.

Role & Responsibilities

• Financial Planning & Analysis incl annual budgets & forecats
• Ensure accuracy and integrity of the Company’s financial reporting
• Payroll end-to-end in Shireburn – in collaboration with HR
• General ledger functions and the month-end/year-end close process
• Cashflow & Treasury management
• Oversee the preparation & submittion of VAT returns and tax returns
• Liaise with external tax advisors for optimization of tax management
• Analyse financial information, summarize financial status and produce financial reports for Management
• Ensure the company complies with all the yearly accountancy requirements by the Maltese law
• Prepare for annual audits and assist auditors with their requirements
• Analyze, evaluate, enhance & automate processes & procedures

Skills, Education & Experience

• Degree in accounting or finance required / ACCA qualified / CPA / ACA
• A minimum of 5-7 years post qualification work experience as an accountant in Malta
• 2+ years in a managerial role in accounting
• Thorough knowledge of accounting procedures, GAAP and IFRS standards
• Experience of working with multijurisdictional accounting and inter-company accounts
• Experienced with managing payroll for Maltese entities
• Good knowledge of tax accounting
• Excellent working relationships with relevant Maltese regulatory bodies & authorities
• Experience in managing year-end audit processes
• Awareness of business trends
• Excellent communication skills in English (C1 or C2)
• Previous experience of working with Xero would be great!
• Highly computer literate
• Advanced Excel
• Analytical and profit-driven

About this role

• Mainly office based with some remote flexibility
• Monday – Friday office hours
• Salary €50-60K
• Private Health insurance
• Start a.s.a.p. (max 4 weeks notice as urgent role)

You will form part of a close-knit team, and your workplace is lined with genuine, capable people. Work-ethics are very important to every team-member, and the employer is highly regarded both inside the organization and by others.

Apply with your detailed CV in English, please.

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