The posting
At TechBiz Global, we are providing recruitment service to our TOP clients from our portfolio. We are currently seeking a Head of Accounts & Tax to join one of our clients' teams. If you're looking for an exciting opportunity to grow in a innovative environment, this could be the perfect fit for you.
Responsibilities:
• Lead and oversee the Accounts & Tax department, including the preparation of budgets, forecasts, and performance reports • Manage a portfolio of local and international clients across accounting, VAT, tax, and advisory matters • Review management accounts, financial statements, VAT returns, tax computations, and related reporting deliverables • Advise clients on Maltese tax legislation, international tax matters, EU directives, double tax treaties, transfer pricing, and financial reporting obligations • Manage and oversee tax and accounting compliance for corporate and individual clients • Provide accounting, tax, and business advisory support to clients across various industries • Drive new business opportunities in accounting and tax advisory and support partners with client pitches and proposals • Build, mentor, and manage a team of accounting and tax professionals, providing guidance and technical training • Manage workflow allocation, departmental deadlines, and team performance • Stay abreast of changes in local and international accounting and tax legislation, advising clients and internal teams accordingly • Foster strong relationships with clients, tax authorities, regulatory bodies, and external stakeholders • Identify opportunities for operational improvements, efficiencies, and service enhancements within the department
• University degree in Accountancy, Law, or a related field, with specialised qualification in tax (ADIT, Master’s in Tax, or equivalent) considered an asset • Recognised professional qualification (e.g., ACCA, CPA, or warranted Accountant/Lawyer) • Minimum of 7 years’ experience within accounting and taxation, preferably within a professional services environment • Strong knowledge of Maltese accounting standards, VAT legislation, Maltese tax legislation, EU directives, and cross-border issues • Proven track record in managing advisory projects, client portfolios, and departmental operations • Previous experience leading and mentoring teams • Excellent leadership, client relationship, organisational, and communication skills • Ability to manage multiple priorities and deadlines effectively • Proficiency in English; Maltese considered an asset
What We Offer
• Competitive senior management remuneration package • Direct visibility and influence within a growing, medium-sized firm • Opportunities to work on complex, high-profile local and international matters • Professional development and CPD support • A collaborative, approachable culture with strong partner access • Flexibility and work-life balance in a professional environment



