Accountant

Costa Coffee Malta is now looking for a driven individual to join the finance team as an Accountant who would be reporting to the Director of Finance on all financial matters.

The selected candidate will be responsible for the following duties:

• Ensure all regulatory and statutory returns are completed accurately and on time.

• Day-to-day financial operations - Monitoring and managing day-to-day financial activities, including accounts payable, accounts receivable and cash cycle, by delegating tasks to team members and ensuring smooth workflow to support the team’s operations.

• Month-end processes - Actively participate in month-end and audit processes to ensure timely completion and adherence to deadlines.

• Preparing audit support and liaising with the auditors during the audit process.

• Providing support to the finance and management team as required.

• Internal controls - Ensure effective internal controls are in place and suggest improvements necessary to enhance operational efficiency, effectiveness, and compliance.

• Assist the Director of Finance in the preparation of reports, forecasts and budgets.

Skills and Competencies

• Team player with strong organisational and communication skills.

• High level of attention to detail and willingness to learn.

• Flexible and able to adapt to a variety of duties.

• Ability to prioritise tasks and meet deadlines.

• Willingness to work additional hours during peak periods.

Requirements

• Strong written and spoken English.

• Qualified Accountant with a Bachelor of Accountancy degree or equivalent ACCA qualification.

• Proficiency in Microsoft Office, particularly Outlook, Excel and Word.

• Previous experience in a similar role is preferred.

• Knowledge and experience of Sun systems will be considered an asset.