Technical Accountant

Industry: Finance
Location: Malta
Basis: Full time
Remuneration: Salary 

Main Duties:

• Keep abreast with global and national business, accounting, financial reporting and auditing issues and trends
• Research current, updates and new IFRSs and related accounting requirements and ISAs
• Prepare and deliver in-house training courses, workshops and seminars
• Prepare research on complex accounting issues and transactions and prepare technical consultation papers
• Act as a specialist support consultant to the firm's audit, accounting and advisory teams as required
• Proactively develop effective professional relationships with both internal stakeholders and external clients
• Prepare news items and articles for our website and other social media

What skills do you need?

• Is a fully qualified accountant
• Has 2 years prior experience in a similar role, or 4 years prior experience in an audit and accounting firm
• Has good knowledge of accounting and auditing standards and an excellent understanding of the main elements of financial statements, and financial reporting
• Preferably has a good level of knowledge of regulatory requirements (corporate, financial services and/or gaming) as well as an understanding of corporate tax concepts
• Has excellent briefing, report writing and presentation skills
• Is skilled in the use of the Office productivity suite and relevant IT software
• Is passionate about technical concepts underlying the accounting and auditing profession
• Is a self-starter and can deliver quality analysis with minimal direction and supervision