Accountant- Locally based in MALTA

Our client, a well known and international corporate and financial services firm, is seeking to recruita Client Accountant. The primary purpose of this role is to play an integral and vital part in the smooth running of the Client Accounting, enabling the Malta team to provide an efficient, professional service to the clients and entities undermanagement.The Accountant works within the client services area and reports to the Head of Operations, based in Malta.

Responsibilities:

Provide day to day accounting and other services to allocated clients, predominantly Lux domiciled entities.
Provide client accounting, tax compliance (where appropriate) and other services to an allocated client portfoliowhich includes the production of financial statements for companies, trusts and/or other legal entities.
Prepare interim reports, management accounts and statutory annual accounts in accordance with applicableaccounting standards.
Assist other team members and review their work when required.
Applying standard procedures to facilitate the rendering of quality services to clients in a consistent, effective andefficient manner and exercising quality control to ensure that all accounting reports conform to set standards.
Carrying out on a timely basis all necessary administrative tasks.
Ensure that client accounting files are organized and complete.
Develop and maintain good relationships with clients and with other functions (e.g. administrators, lawyers,associates, etc.).
Record all time spent accurately to facilitate invoicing and internal reporting.
Provide assistance with any required analysis work and special projects as required.
Contribute to the achievement of the teams Key Performance indicators.
Identify and contribute to the mitigation of risks.
Additional duties may be assigned from time to time as required.
Responsibility for implementing and maintaining controls relevant to the position.