Senior Tax Analyst
Role description
From the employerJOB DESCRIPTION
We are supporting an established international financial services group with a
Senior Tax Analyst position to join its Tax Reporting function in Malta.
The role sits within a multinational environment and covers a broad range of tax
matters, including corporate and indirect tax compliance, international
taxation, transfer pricing and tax reporting.
This would suit a tax professional with solid technical foundations who is
looking to take on broader responsibilities and gain exposure to international
operations, strategic tax projects and senior stakeholders.
Location: Hybrid – Malta
Note: This is an urgent need and candidate to be expected onboard as soon as
possible, at least before end Q4.
RESPONSIBILITIES
You will support the Group’s tax function across day-to-day compliance and
reporting activities, while also contributing to wider tax projects and
initiatives across the organisation.
Your responsibilities will include
- Supporting corporate direct tax and indirect tax compliance, including VAT
and withholding tax matters, across Group entities.
- Assisting with tax provisioning, reporting processes and the preparation and
submission of required tax documentation.
- Supporting the preparation of Qualified Intermediary (QI) submissions for the
US Internal Revenue Service.
- Analysing tax implications arising from international operations and
providing input to business and strategic decisions.
- Working with internal Finance teams, external tax advisors and relevant
authorities to resolve tax matters and maintain effective compliance
processes.
- Assisting with the preparation and maintenance of transfer pricing
documentation.
- Contributing to tax optimisation initiatives, process improvements and
broader strategic tax projects.
- Supporting internal and external audits by preparing relevant tax
documentation, identifying potential tax risks and helping implement
practical solutions.
- Keeping tax reporting and compliance processes accurate, controlled and up to
date.
REQUIREMENTS
- A professional accounting qualification or recognised tax
qualification/diploma.
- At least 3 years of relevant professional experience in taxation.
- Practical experience with Maltese tax matters.
- Strong understanding of corporate and international tax principles.
- Exposure to areas such as corporate tax compliance, transfer pricing,
cross-border taxation or tax reporting within a multinational environment.
- Strong written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to explain
technical tax matters clearly to both finance professionals and non-tax
stakeholders.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
- Excellent attention to detail and a structured, control-oriented approach.
- High standards of integrity and professional ethics.
- Ability to work effectively with internal stakeholders, external advisors and
multidisciplinary teams.
WHAT’S IN IT FOR YOU?
- A senior-level opportunity within an established international financial
services group.
- Hybrid working in Malta.
- Broad exposure to Maltese, international and cross-border tax matters.
- Involvement in both ongoing compliance and strategic tax initiatives.
- Collaboration with Finance, external advisors and other senior stakeholders.
- The opportunity to develop further within a growing multinational
organisation.