VAT Accountant

Salary Package: €34,000 to €45,000

Hybrid Working Arrangement

About Our Client

Our Client is a multidisciplinary practice delivering high-quality advisory services across a variety of sectors, including legal services. With a strong emphasis on professional development and excellence, the Business is committed to nurturing high-performing teams that achieve exceptional outcomes for both local and international clients.

Role Overview

The VAT Accountant will manage a varied portfolio of clients across multiple industries, including gaming and e-commerce, ensuring adherence to VAT legislation and providing expert guidance on compliance. This role offers an opportunity to contribute to the growth of the indirect tax function while working in a collaborative, team-focused environment.

Key Responsibilities

VAT Compliance Management: Prepare, review, and submit VAT returns and related filings, ensuring full compliance with relevant legislation and regulatory requirements.
Client Account Oversight: Handle ongoing VAT compliance obligations, including registrations, deregistrations, reconciliations, and communications with tax authorities.
Legislative Monitoring: Track changes in VAT regulations, assess the impact on client operations, and support the implementation of compliant processes and controls.
Knowledge Sharing: Contribute to the indirect tax team by sharing technical insights and practical compliance expertise with colleagues and management to foster departmental growth.
Collaboration and Reporting: Promote teamwork across the tax practice group and international network, ensuring timely submissions, adherence to deadlines, and regular updates to management.

Qualifications, Skills, and Attributes

Education: ACCA qualified or in the final stages of completing the ACCA qualification.
Experience: Minimum of 3 years’ experience in VAT compliance, preferably within a professional accounting environment.
Language Skills: Excellent command of English; proficiency in Maltese is an asset.
Communication Skills: Strong written and verbal communication skills to engage effectively with clients and colleagues.
Interpersonal Skills: Ability to collaborate within a dynamic, team-oriented setting.
Technical Skills: Sound knowledge of VAT legislation and accounting software, with experience in Xero considered advantageous.
Organisation: Strong organisational abilities to manage multiple client accounts and meet deadlines consistently.
Self-Motivated: Proactive and hands-on approach with a commitment to delivering high-quality results.
Problem-Solving: Analytical mindset with attention to detail to ensure accuracy and consistency in compliance work.

What's on Offer

Compensation: Competitive base salary with performance-related bonuses and referral incentives.
Working Hours: Hybrid working model (2 days remote, 3 days in office).
Other Benefits: Health insurance, pension plan, study leave allowance, company social events, and continuous professional training opportunities.
Career Development: Clear pathways for professional growth within a dynamic and expanding organisation.

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VAT Accountant

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