Junior Accountant

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Junior Accountant maintaining accurate financial records and supporting month-end closings for Finance Manager in Malta. Role involves financial reporting and compliance across jurisdictions.

Responsibilities:

  • Maintain accurate financial records
  • Ensure timely month-end closings
  • Coordinate with external accountants
  • Support statutory reporting across multiple jurisdictions
  • Provide reliable accounting support to the Finance Manager
  • Maintain financial integrity through proper reconciliations, documentation, and adherence to accounting standards
  • Record and review accounting entries to ensure accuracy and timely posting across all entities
  • Perform reconciliations for banks, intercompany accounts, accruals, prepayments, and general ledger accounts
  • Maintain accounting schedules and provide supporting documentation for month-end close
  • Support the timely completion of month-end closing activities, including accruals, adjustments, journals, and reconciliations
  • Prepare monthly financial reports (P&L, balance sheet schedules) for internal/third-party review
  • Review supplier invoices for correct accounting treatment and VAT coding
  • Ensure proper accounting for service-company invoices (management fees, recharges, cost allocations)
  • Support the preparation of annual financial statements by compiling schedules and supporting reports
  • Ensure the accounting system remains clean, structured, and aligned with group policies
  • Collaborate with PSP/Provider reconciliation staff to ensure accurate monthly revenue and fee recognition
  • Coordinate with local tax advisors in different countries to ensure timely filing of VAT/GST, corporate tax, and statutory accounts
  • Prepare and submit mandatory financial reports to regulators and licensing bodies across different jurisdictions
  • Prepare audit-ready files, ensuring completeness and accuracy of supporting documents
  • Act as a key point of contact for external auditors during year-end group audits
  • Participate in the development and implementation of internal financial and accounting policies and procedures

Requirements:

  • Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field
  • 2-3 years of experience in finance roles
  • Strong knowledge of accounting standards (GAAP/IFRS) and regulatory requirements
  • Willingness to be involved in the day-to-day operations of the finance department, especially in a growing company
  • Capable of analysing financial data, identifying trends, and making recommendations based on insights
  • Ability to optimize finance processes and systems, driving improvements in accuracy, efficiency, and consistency
  • Previous experience in a highly regulated industry (e.g., gambling, financial services) is preferred
  • Relevant certifications (ACCA, CIMA, etc.) is a plus
  • Familiarity with tax laws, VAT regulations, and statutory reporting requirements across multiple jurisdictions