Junior Finance Associate

Aims International Malta

  • Malta Island
  • Permanent
  • Full-time
  • 6 days ago
Our client, a well-established provider of business and commercial services in Malta, is looking to hire a Junior Finance Associate.In this junior role within the finance team, the Finance Associate will be responsible for posting purchase invoices, journals, and bank statements; maintaining the general ledger; preparing and issuing purchase orders; performing reconciliations; and preparing reports.Responsibilities:
  • Transaction Processing & Accounting Support
  • Post purchase invoices, journals, bank statements, and general ledger entries accurately and in a timely manner.
  • Prepare and issue sales orders and sales invoices across relevant service lines.
  • Maintain proper filing, documentation, and audit trails in line with internal control and compliance requirements.
  • Accounts Payable & Procurement Support
  • Prepare and issue purchase orders in line with approved budgets, cost codes, and internal procurement policies.
  • Ensure supplier details, approvals, and supporting documentation are complete and accurate.
  • Reconcile supplier statements and resolve discrepancies with suppliers and internal stakeholders.
  • Accounts Receivable & Collections
  • Record daily receipts and allocate payments to client invoices accurately.
  • Monitor outstanding receivables, update collection status, and flag overdue balances.
  • Support the preparation of ageing reports and follow up on collection issues where required.
  • Reconciliations & Controls
  • Perform bank reconciliations and ledger balance reconciliations on a regular basis.
  • Investigate, track, and resolve accounting discrepancies or documentation issues.
  • Support month-end activities by ensuring transactions are complete, accurate, and properly recorded.
  • Reporting & Stakeholder Support
  • Prepare and provide system-generated reports such as receivable statements, transaction listings, and historical billing data.
  • Support in responding to internal accounting queries from business teams and provide timely, accurate information.
  • General & Ad-Hoc Duties
  • Support continuous improvement of finance processes and documentation.
  • Carry out other finance-related duties aligned with the role and level, as required.
Requirements:
  • Minimum qualification requirement of an A Level certificate in Accounting.
  • AAT qualification would be considered an asset.
  • Be able to work independently with minimum supervision while being a good team player.
  • Be computer literate and conversant with Microsoft Office applications, mainly Excel, Outlook and Word.
  • Be organised and reliable with attention to detail.
  • Be able to handle multiple tasks.
  • Be fluent in written and spoken of both Maltese and English languages.
  • Be creative and have strong organisational skills.
  • Have excellent written and oral communication skills.
  • Have a positive attitude with a ‘can do’ approach.
Benefits:
  • Health Insurance.
  • Employee Assistance Programme (EAP).
  • Continuous Professional and Personal growth through our client's Learning & Development team and participation in international milestone programmes.
  • Family Friendly Measures – Work-life balance.
  • Flexible working hours.
  • Working in a multi-cultural environment.
  • Recognition and Career Progression.
  • Wellbeing Allowance, which increases on a yearly basis.
  • Open door policy.
  • Firmwide social activities.
  • Gym and wellness memberships at discounted rates.
  • Hotel accommodation at discounted rates.
  • Tuition support on courses related to the job, and study leave.
  • Performance Appraisals held twice yearly.
  • Induction Meetings and buddy system.
  • Donate as you earn.
  • Career secondments opportunities.

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