Accountant (Relocation to Malta)

Accountant (Relocation to Malta)

This client is seeking candidates that are willing to relocate to Malta but they MUST hold an EU Passport

Our client is a hospital that has a reputation for excellence and innovation in Malta.  They are seeking to recruit an Accountant.

Role Purpose

The Accountant is a vital member of the Finance Department team. The successful applicant will report to the Chief Financial Officer/Financial Controller and will ensure that all postings are accurate and up to date and all tasks are carried out that will allow management and final accounts to be issued in a timely manner.

The accountant will also ensure the smooth running of the day-to-day department activities.

Responsibilities

• Prepares monthly management accounts in a timely and accurate manner;
• Liaises with banks, auditors, and other service providers;
• Assists in the audit field-work of the Group;
• Manages income tax and VAT submissions;
• Participates in internal projects, as assigned by senior management;
• Ensures that the day-to-day activities of the Finance Department are running smoothly;
• Liaises with the Department Head, as necessary;
• Prepares timely monthly reports and monthly graphical reports of company and departmental performance;
• Reviews bank reconciliation and unpresented cheques;
• Maintains a professional approach at all times when representing the company with creditors, debtors, and financial and legal institutions;
• Performs other duties, as may be reasonably assigned from time to time by senior management.

Qualifications

• Diploma/Degree in Accounting (achieved or in the process of attaining the qualification)
• Auditing experience within a Big 4 company will be considered an asset.
• Experience in internal audit will be considered an asset.

• Strong interpersonal skills, ability to communicate and manage well at all levels of the organisation and with staff at remote locations.
• Strong problem-solving and creative skills and the ability to exercise sound judgment and make decisions based on accurate and timely analyses.
• High integrity and dependability with a strong sense of urgency and results orientation.

• Team Player.
• Act with courageous integrity.
• Has strong interpersonal skills.
• Has a sharp eye for detail.
• Displays strong confidentiality and work ethics.
• Is proficient in Excel and Accounting software.