Junior Accountant
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- Malta Island
- Permanent
- Full-time
Salary: €35,000 to €40,000About Our Client
Our Client operates within the transport and logistics industry, facilitating reliable trade and connectivity between Malta and overseas markets. The Business is dedicated to delivering high-quality, efficient services that support a wide variety of commercial sectors.Role Overview
The Junior Accountant will play a key role within the finance function, supporting day-to-day accounting operations and ensuring financial records are maintained accurately and in a timely manner. Working closely with senior finance personnel, the role involves a strong focus on supplier processes, reconciliations, month-end activities, and system support, contributing to the smooth running of the department.Key Responsibilities
- Finance Operations Support: Assist with the daily accounting workflow, ensuring transactions are recorded correctly and financial processes run efficiently.
- Supplier Account Management: Act as a key point of contact for supplier-related queries, resolving discrepancies such as pricing, quantities, VAT issues, and outstanding balances.
- Invoice Workflow Monitoring: Oversee the movement and processing of supplier invoices to ensure timely handling and to avoid delays or operational bottlenecks.
- Month-End and Reconciliations: Carry out supplier statement reconciliations, post accruals and prepayments, and support inter-company balance checks to ensure accurate financial reporting.
- Systems and Management Support: Provide advanced support on core accounting systems, assist in resolving technical issues, and contribute to the preparation of monthly management accounts alongside the Accountant.
- Education: Professional accounting qualification or near completion of ACCA (or equivalent).
- Experience: Previous experience within a finance or accounting environment, ideally involving supplier accounts, reconciliations, and month-end procedures.
- Language Skills: Excellent command of English is required to succeed in this role. The ability to communicate in Maltese would be an asset.
- Communication Skills: Ability to communicate clearly and effectively with internal teams and external suppliers.
- Interpersonal Skills: Strong relationship-building skills with the confidence to engage and resolve issues professionally.
- Technical Skills: Solid understanding of accounting systems and advanced Excel capabilities, with the ability to navigate financial software efficiently.
- Organisation: Strong ability to manage multiple priorities, maintain accuracy under pressure, and meet deadlines consistently.
- Self-Motivated: Proactive, hands-on approach with the ability to take ownership of tasks and follow through independently.
- Problem-Solving: Strong analytical mindset with the ability to investigate discrepancies and implement effective resolutions.
- Compensation: A competitive salary package aligned with experience.
- Working Hours: Full-time role with standard office-based working arrangements (details to be confirmed at interview stage).
- Other Benefits: Health insurance, staff career development scheme, employee referral scheme, and employee discounts.
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