JOB NUMBER: JB04617
VACANCY NUMBER: ADV05753
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ORGANIZATION: MSC Malta Seafarers Co. Ltd
BUSINESS AREA: Office
LINE MANAGER: Financial Controller
In compliance with local legislation, Company procedures and accounting rules, the job holder is a mid-level professional who oversees accounting activities, in order to provide an effective operational service while ensuring reliability of accounting operations and accuracy of the Balance Sheet and Profit & Loss accounts within its perimeter.
The salary package comprises a competitive salary - 35-40K according to experience, reserved parking, health Insurance and access to MSC Employees Family & Friends with discounts on cruises and much more.
This Is an office-based position, no duty on-board/travelling will be required.
1. In line with Company procedures and local legislation, Senior Accountant responsibilities include reconciling account balances and bank statements, maintaining general ledger and preparing month-end close procedures. She/he combines excellent analytical skills with a thorough knowledge of accounting principles to analyze financial reports and has also experience collaborating with a team of Accountants.
Core activities:
• Verifies, allocates, posts and reconciles accounts payable and receivable;
• Processes invoices payments and employee expenses accurately and in a timely manner;
• Performs monthly bank and account reconciliations and maintains the general ledger;
• Maintains fixed assets and the relative schedules;
• Performs accounting and tax duties as assigned (VAT quarterly declarations);
• Analyzes financial information and summarizes financial status;
• Assists in the preparation of monthly and annual closings and provides technical support and advice on Management Accountant;
• Monitors the correct application of accounting procedures in order to ensure Company compliance;
• Participates in and supports internal and external audits process and reviews and recommends modifications to accounting systems and procedures;
• Liaises with our Accounting Manager to improve financial procedures;
2. Liaises with other areas of the business and external partners to align common actions and goals.
Core activities:
• Proactively works with other Company functional areas to ensure accounting operations accuracy and the resolution of anomalies in the accounting process;
• Assists with Financial Statements audits;
• 5 years experience in the role;
• Previous experience in an auditing firm will be considered a plus;
• Degree level of education;
• Advanced knowledge and understanding of IAS/IFRS and VAT regulation;
• Fluent English. Any additional language is an advantage;
• Advanced MS Excel skills;
• Experience with Navision and/or Tagetik is an advantage;
• Experience leading teams and developing their performance;
• Very good organizational skills, ability to prioritize and follow-up;
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills and the ability to solve complex problems;
• right to work in Malta;
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