Senior Accountant

Location Malta
Discipline: Finance, Accounting & Audit
Job type: Full-time
Contact name: Simon Pace

Contact email: [email protected]
Job ref: 16029
Published: about 1 month ago
We are seeking a skilled and motivated Senior Accountant to join an established international language school in Malta. As a Senior Accountant, you will play a pivotal role in ensuring accurate financial reporting, budget forecasting, and maintaining financial controls within the organization.

Responsibilities:
  • Updating of book-keeping;
  • Issuing customer invoices, maintaining and chasing aged receivables, accrued income, and related matters;
  • Posting of purchase invoices and monitoring of accounts payable;
  • Carrying out several day-to-day tasks such as general ledger entries, reconciliations, and inter-company transactions;
  • Processing of payments;
  • Liaising with and handling finance queries from banks, suppliers, customers, internal teams, professional advisors, and third parties;
  • Compilation and submission of payroll.
  • Oversee the month-end and year-end closing processes, including journal entries, reconciliations, and accruals
  • Perform regular account reconciliations to ensure the accuracy of financial data and identify discrepancies.
  • Analyze financial data, trends, and performance indicators.
  • Provide insights to assist in strategic decision-making.
  • Compilation of Tax and VAT returns.
  • Collaborate with external auditors during annual audits, providing necessary documentation and responding to inquiries.


Requirements:
  • ACCA qualification or equivalent is required.
  • 3 years of relevant experience in accounting and finance roles, with demonstrated progression.
  • Strong understanding of accounting principles, practices, and regulations.
  • Proficiency in financial reporting, budgeting, and forecasting.
  • Experience with accounting software and ERP systems.
  • Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Excel.
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
  • Strong organizational and time management abilities.
  • Prior supervisory or team leadership experience is a plus.
For more info email [email protected] or WhatsApp 9905 8967