Senior Tax Executive

Location Central
Discipline: Accounting & Finance, Accounting & Professional Services
Job type: Full Time
Salary: €33,000 - €40,000
Job ref: 614
Published: about 1 month ago

Our client, a well-known CSP in Malta, is currently looking to grow their Tax team and are looking to recruit for a Senior Tax Executive.

Responsibilities: 

  • Support the tax advisory department in the drafting of opinions and advice, as well as in other projects and restructuring procedures;
  • Address ad-hoc tax queries raised by clients on the Maltese tax system;
  • Assist the team in identifying clients which may be impacted by international tax directives or policies;
  • Prepare individual tax returns of varied complexities, including those under Maltese residential schemes;
  • Liaise with Malta Tax and Customs Administration on client tax matters;
  • Prepare corporate tax computations, returns (including fiscal unit returns), shareholder registration, and refund claim forms for a client portfolio of varied complexities;
  • Review corporate and individual tax returns prepared by other team members;
  • Manage respective client portfolio to ensure compliance as well as timely submissions of necessary tax documents;
  • Assist with the obtaining of relevant data which may lead to business development initiatives;
  • Assist in the preparation of training materials, articles, and web content on tax topics;
  • Collaborate with team members to enhance client service offerings and suggest service improvements.

Requirements: 

  • Qualified in Accountancy or equivalent (ACA, ACCA), with a CPA warrant;
  • Tertiary qualifications (MIT, ADIT) are advantageous;
  • Over 2 years of tax experience with expertise in Maltese tax;
  • Strong work ethic, ownership of tasks, and excellent communication skills in English and Maltese;
  • Ability to use Microsoft Office programmes like Excel, Outlook and Word as well as SAGE;
  • Very good command of English, both written and spoken. Solid communication skills, with proficiency in speaking and writing;
  • The ability to act responsibly and ethically when working with sensitive financial information, whether it’s information for the company or for individuals;
  • Ability to work both independently and in a team;
  • Problem-solving ability and highly organised.