Our esteemed client, a well-established accounting firm based in Malta, is seeking a dedicated Senior Tax Executive to support the Tax Team. This is a fantastic opportunity for someone with a strong background in tax, accounting, and audit to develop their career within a forward-thinking company committed to delivering excellence. If you are passionate about tax and eager to work in a supportive and dynamic environment, we invite you to apply for this permanent role in Malta.
MAIN DUTIES AND RESPONSIBITLIES
- Assist clients with areas of direct taxes.
- Seeing to the needs of clients and prospective clients in the best possible manner and efficiently.
- Assist in the tax compliance work review such as income tax computations and claims for refund amongst others.
- Provide technical tax advice to clients on domestic and international tax matters, including structuring options, tax implications of transactions, and interpretative positions.
- Assist in research and analyse changes in tax legislation, guidelines, and case law, ensuring clients are informed of relevant developments and their potential impact.
- Draft technical memos, tax opinions and advisory notes with clear conclusions supported by legislation, precedent, and administrative practice.
- Assisting private clients with their fiscal obligations in terms of the various tax residency schemes applicable at the time.
- Support clients during tax audits and investigations, including preparing technical arguments, documentation, and liaising with the authorities where required.
- Ensure high technical quality in all deliverables, including compliance review, advisory notes, and client communication.
- Contribute to the development of internal technical knowledge, including delivering training sessions, preparing technical updates, and mentoring junior staff on technical areas.
- Maintain a high level of professional and ethical standards, ensuring that technical advice is accurate, compliant, and aligned with regulatory requirements.
- Be a point of reference for company employees on tax-related issues.
- Manage and coach junior team members.
- Anticipate problems and provide solutions.
- Liaise with auditors.
- Any other duties as may be assigned from time to time, subject to these being within the professional competency of the Employee.
CANDIDATE PROFILE
- A qualification from the University of Malta in Accounting or ACCA.
- Minimum 3-4 years of local working experience in a similar tax role.
- Can work independently and within a team.
- Hardworking and organized.
- Can successfully lead a team and meet deadlines.
- Attention to detail.
COMPANY BENEFITS
- Competitive Salary.
- Health Insurance.
- Continuous Professional and Personal growth.
- Family Friendly Measures – Work-life balance.
- Flexible working hours.
- Working in a multi-cultural environment.
- Recognition and Career Progression.
- Wellbeing Allowance, which increases on a yearly basis.
- Firmwide social activities.
- Gym and wellness memberships at discounted rates.
- Hotel accommodation at discounted rates.
- Tuition support on courses related to the job, and study leave.
- Performance Appraisals held twice yearly.
Due to the high volume of applications, we receive 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.
