Our client, a leading player in the Travel & Tourism industry based in Malta, is seeking a dedicated and experienced Senior Accounts Executive to join their finance team. This is a fantastic opportunity for a part-qualified accountant to develop their career within a dynamic and supportive environment. Core duties include process payroll journals and oversee the end-to-end payroll accounting process and support monthly and year-end close activities to ensure timely and accurate reporting. Halfway through ACCA qualification or at least 5 years of proven relevant experience is required.
DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
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Process payroll journals and oversee the end-to-end payroll accounting process
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Support monthly and year-end close activities to ensure timely and accurate reporting
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Prepare, manage, and review prepayments and accruals in line with accounting standards
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Prepare and review journal entries to ensure accuracy and completeness
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Contribute to the delivery of month-end management reporting
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Assist in the preparation of financial statements as required
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Perform monthly balance sheet reconciliations
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Reconcile data between operational systems and the accounting system
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Provide support during internal and external audits
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Assist with payment run processing, including review, and tracking
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Maintain existing Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) and continuously improve accounting processes and workflows
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Support the implementation of new systems to enhance integration and improve operational efficiency
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Perform other ad hoc tasks as required.
CANDIDATE PROFILE
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Halfway through ACCA qualification or at least 5 years of proven relevant experience.
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Previous experience within the hospitality industry will be considered an asset
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Solid understanding of accounting principles and practices
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Strong communication and interpersonal skills
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Ability to perform effectively under pressure and meet established deadlines
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Willing and available to travel on short vessel trips
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Detail-oriented, analytical and with strong problem-solving skills
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Proficient in Microsoft Office, especially Excel and PowerPoint
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Fluent in English with excellent verbal and written communication
COMPANY BENEFITS
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Be part of a team that values collaboration, open communication, and mutual respect
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Learn from experienced professionals through hands-on training and mentorship
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Join a company that supports learning, skill development, and career progression to help you reach your full potential
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Employees can enjoy a competitive salary along with benefits such as health insurance, a pension scheme, and performance based incentives. Additionally, based on their tenure with the company, employees are eligible to enjoy complimentary cruise nights
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Benefit from flexible working hours and remote work options to maintain a healthy work-life balance
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Participate in regular events organized by our social committee, fostering a sense of community and fun within the workplace
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Enjoy a dedicated monthly budget for snacks, ensuring you stay fuelled and focused throughout the day.
Due to the high volume of applications received at GRS Recruitment, only shortlisted candidates will be responded to.
To apply for this position, please email your CV to
Michelle Cooper, michellec@grsrecruitment.com quoting the above job reference or call +356 27780664 for further information.