Direct Tax Compliance Specialist

A leading professional services firm is looking for a Direct Tax Compliance Specialist to lead, develop, and scale their corporate tax service line.

In this role, you will combine strategic business development, complex direct tax advisory, and risk oversight with the active mentorship of an expanding team of professionals.

This is an office-based role offering a salary of up to €55K.

Role & Responsibilities

Define and execute the tax service line strategy

Promote the use of tax technology and automation tools to improve efficiency and reporting accuracy

Provide tax advice on corporate restructuring, M&A, and cross-border investments

Provide guidance on transfer pricing policies and documentation to support cross-border structures and OECD compliance

Act as the primary tax contact for clients, offering strategic guidance

Stay ahead of international tax developments including BEPS, Pillar 2, CRS, and FATCA

Oversee corporate tax compliance, statutory filings, and reporting while ensuring compliance with Maltese tax laws and international reporting standards

Develop and maintain tax risk frameworks and internal policies

Build strong client relationships and cross-sell tax services across the firm

Contribute to the company's growth by identifying and developing opportunities for the company's tax expertise

Lead, mentor, and develop the tax team

Education, Skills & Experience

Bachelor's degree in Accountancy, Law, Taxation, or equivalent

5+ years of experience in a similar or related role within CSP or related

Fluency in English at a C2+ level both written and spoken

Proven experience in tax advisory, compliance, and planning

Strong knowledge of Maltese tax legislation, international tax developments, and regulatory reporting obligations

Previous experience in team and client management

Excellent negotiator with excellent communication and presentation skills

Strong integrity, sound professional judgment, and a high degree of discretion

Organised with the ability to manage multiple clients and deadlines

About the Role

Competitive salary up to €55K, based on experience

Office-based in Floriana with flexible working hours

Opportunities for career growth and professional development

Opportunity to lead and scale a corporate tax service line

Please, apply with your detailed CV in English

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