Assistant Financial Controller (Maltese Speaking)

Job Description

Company Introduction

Job Responsibilities and Duties

• Assist in the preparation of accurate monthly management accounts, reports, and forecasts;
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure compliance with financial regulations and reporting standards;
• Manage a small team and provide guidance, training, and leadership;
• Oversee daily financial operations and transactions to ensure accuracy and timeliness;
• Assist in budgeting and variance analysis, identifying areas of improvement;
• Contribute to the preparation of presentations and reports for executive management;
• Engage with auditors, tax departments, and other external stakeholders as required;
• Maintain a strong working relationship with other departments, banks, suppliers whilst fostering a collaborative environment;
• Take part in Business Intelligence and Internal control development and monitoring;
• Oversee the payroll process, ensuring accurate and timely payment to employees.

Experience

• Be a Qualified accountant (ACCA, B.Hons in Accountancy or equivalent) with a strong understanding of financial principles and/or an in-progress ACCA qualifications;
• Be proficient in the use of financial software and Microsoft Office Suite, particularly Excel;
• Be fluent in Maltese and English;
• Proven experience in financial management, preferably in a leadership role will be considered an asset.

Personal Skills

• Strong analytical skills and meticulous attention to detail;
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills;
• Be a team-player;
• Have Leadeship skills.