Financial Accountant

Melita Ltd in Malta is looking to recruit a Financial Accountant to join their team on a full-time basis. We are looking for a highly motivated person able to work under their own initiative and with minimum supervision to fulfill the role of Accountant. The successful candidate will be working within the Finance reporting team and reporting to the Finance Manager.

If you possess good analytical skills and are always up to a challenge, then we have the perfect job for you.

Duties:

• Preparing month-end journal entries relating to costs of sales and operating costs, maintaining accruals and prepayments schedules as well as Intercompany reconciliations
• Assisting with the monthly revenue bill run upload onto the accounting system
• Reconciliation of Infrastructure project costings
• Explain variances to budget and to prior month/year
• Ownership of the monthly group consolidation and shareholders’ reporting template
• Ownership of quarterly bank reporting inclusive of performance commentary
• Assisting in the interim and year-end audit procedures and preparation of annual financial statements
• Liaising with the auditors as required
• Assistance with the preparation of quarterly Vat returns and other statutory tax reporting requirements 
• Supporting the Finance Manager and Financial Controller on an ad hoc basis.

Job Requirements:

• In possession of a University degree in Accounting or ACCA equivalent
• Conversant with IFRS
• Proficient in MS Office is a must, especially in MS Excel
• Preference will be given to candidates who have exposure to using excel for business modeling
• Have at least 2 years of experience in a similar role.