Senior Accountant
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Job Description & Responsibilities
The selected candidate will be reporting to the Accounts Manager and will be responsible for:
• Coordinating complex accounting projects and initiatives in collaboration with other members of the accounting team
• Reporting costs, productivity, margins, and expenditures
• Making recommendations based on assets and expenditures analysis
• Providing assistance with financial and tax audits
• Monitoring and reporting on internal controls
• Collaborating with other departments
• Analyzing complex financial reports
• Training and monitoring minor staff
• Preparing account reconciliations
• Performing variance analyses
• Maintaining the general ledger
• Preparing tax returns
• Assisting with Audit preparations
• Performing other accounting duties as per company exigencies and as may be required by the CEO from time to time
Qualifications required
Applicants must be in possession of a degree in accountancy, finance or related field and have a valid warrant as Accountant or Public Auditor.
Experience required
Applicants must have 5 years’ experience in accounting in a private corporate environment.
In addition, applicants must be in possession of these skills:
• Be capable of working on his/her own initiative
• Have excellent reading, speaking and writing skills in Maltese and English Languages
• Have outstanding verbal and written communication skills
• Have excellent organizational and time-management skills
• Be able to work under pressure and with a flexible approach
• Be able to respond adequately to requests from internal and/or external stakeholders
• Be highly detail-oriented and organised
• Be able to meet deadlines
• Be an analytical and problem-solving individual
• Have thorough knowledge of basic accounting procedures
• Be familiar with financial accounting statements
• Have an in-depth understanding of Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP)
• Have experience with general ledger functions and the month-end/year-end close process
• Have hands-on experience with accounting software packages, like Xero
• Have an aptitude for numbers and quantitative skills
• Be highly proficient in the use of Microsoft Suite Applications especially in Microsoft Excel
• Have knowledge of Accounting Software and programmes
Work Place
On-site
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