Assistant Accounting Manager

Industry: Financial Services

Location: Malta

Basis: Full time

Remuneration: Salary + Benefits

Main Duties:

• Support Accounting Manager to manage client relationships and deliver accurate, timely accounting services
• Prepare and review financial reports, ensuring compliance with GAAP and IFRS
• Supervise and mentor junior accountants, providing guidance and training
• Onboard new clients, integrating their financial records into firm systems
• Support month-end and year-end close, including reconciliations and entries
• Review bookkeeping, VAT returns, and payroll from junior staff
• Coordinate external audits, liaising with auditors and implementing recommendations
• Contribute and prepare budgets, forecasts, and variance analysis for clients
• Implement and maintain client internal controls to safeguard assets
• Ensure compliance with statutory and tax filings
• Identify and implement process improvements for efficiency
• Support accounting systems and monitor data integrity
• Collaborate with colleagues to provide comprehensive client services

What skills do you need:

• Bachelor's degree in Accounting/Finance; ACCA qualification or partly qualified is a plus
• 3-4 years of accounting experience, ideally with client service/supervisory exposure
• Solid knowledge of financial reporting and accounting principles
• Familiarity with IFRS and GASPME reporting standards is a must
• Proficiency in accounting software like Xero and MS Office, especially Excel
• Analytical mindset with a focus on detail and problem-solving
• Good communication and interpersonal skills, with a client focus

Eligibility to work in the EU is a must

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