Accountant (Gozo)

A manufacturing company based in Gozo is looking to recruit an Accountant to manage the company's finances, including budgeting, forecasting and overseeing the junior's work. The ideal candidate should be hands-on and willing to get involved in the day-to-day financial operations, ensuring a thorough and practical approach.

Responsibilities:

• Producing monthly management accounts and annual financial accounts
• Preparing financial documents, including budgets, balance sheets, and reports
• Reconciling and updating general ledger entries and monthly balance sheets
• Identifying potential discrepancies, and reconciling them by collecting and analysing data
• Assisting in strengthening relationships with financial institutions
• Managing the entity’s payroll system
• Maintain statutory financial records updated and supporting external audits 
• Apply for EU and/or national funds and keep the EU Commission and/or national authorities and stakeholders constantly informed about the project developments
• Review, implement and develop new accounting processes as required to ensure the smooth- running of the finance function

• A minimum of 3 years of experience holding similar responsibilities locally
• Proactive and able to work independently
• Fluent in both English and Maltese
• Proficiency in using MS Office applications

• In the last stages of ACCA or fully-qualified