Our client, one of the leading corporate service providers in Malta, is looking to recruit a Senior VAT Accountant.
The successful candidate chosen will form part of a dynamic team that handles a predominantly international clientele operating across a wide range of industries as well as the firm’s private clients. The role is therefore ideal for someone who wishes to broaden their experience and take on a challenge.
Responsibilities:
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Working closely with the Management on the technical aspects of all VAT?related work, including contributing to the drafting and enhancement of internal procedures
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Managing and overseeing the VAT compliance work carried out by junior team members across a diverse client portfolio
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Handling complex VAT matters, including advisory work, cross?border VAT implications, sector?specific VAT treatment, and analysis of legislative changes
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Reviewing VAT returns, VAT recapitulative statements, and related submissions
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Assisting clients with VAT registrations, deregistrations, and ongoing statutory requirements
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Liaising with tax authorities on VAT compliance matters, audits, queries, and investigations
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Attending meetings with clients to discuss VAT positions, compliance requirements, and provide guidance as required
Requirements:
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Fully qualified accountant + warrant
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Minimum of two years’ experience working specifically within VAT or indirect taxation
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Possession of a professional qualification or certification in taxation.
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Strong knowledge of VAT legislation, especially Maltese and EU VAT frameworks
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Proficient in MS Word, MS Excel and Outlook
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Excellent written and spoken English