Senior Tax Manager

Our client, a well-established CSP based in Malta, is looking for an experienced and driven Senior Tax Manager to lead their team and help develop the tax practice. You will oversee tax advisory and compliance engagements, manage key client relationships, and support the development of team members.

Please note that due to the urgency of the role, only candidates already based in Malta will be considered.

Role & Responsibilities

Lead Maltese corporate and personal tax matters, including tax opinions and advice on transactions, restructurings, and private client structures

Advise on the Maltese tax treatment of cross-border transactions and international structures, working with foreign advisers and specialists where needed

Oversee the Tax Compliance Team, including workload planning, deadlines, technical guidance, and review of complex files

Manage key client relationships, handle technical queries and escalated matters, and identify opportunities for additional services

Liaise with the Malta Tax and Customs Administration (MTCA) on technical correspondence, assessments, refunds, and other client matters

Oversee tax compliance for trusts, foundations, and similar structures, together with CRS and FATCA work, with specialist input where needed

Support business development through prospect meetings, fee proposals, and referral relationships, including cross-referrals across service lines

Work with senior management on budgets, pricing, profitability, and hiring needs, monitoring revenue, pipeline, and utilisation

Mentor the team, improve departmental processes, and keep clients informed of relevant tax developments

Education, Skills & Experience

ACCA, ACA, or equivalent accountancy qualification, or a warranted lawyer with tax experience

5+ years of relevant tax experience within a CSP, accountancy practice, or similar environment, including team supervision and review

Strong knowledge of Maltese corporate taxation, with practical experience in both tax advisory and compliance

Ability to manage clients and assignments independently, with sound judgement and an awareness of when specialist input is needed

Ability to lead, delegate, review work, and develop team members

Strong organisational skills, with the ability to plan workloads, allocate resources, and manage deadlines

Commercial awareness and a proactive approach to business development

Excellent communication skills in English, with the ability to explain complex tax matters clearly

Strong analytical skills, attention to detail, and professionalism and discretion with confidential information

Exposure to cross-border tax, knowledge of trust and foundation taxation and CRS and FATCA, or a specialist tax qualification such as the MIT Diploma or ADIT is a plus

What We Offer

• Salary of up to €65K + performance bonus, with a clear progression plan
• Hybrid working with flexible hours
• Longer weekends — on Fridays the office closes at 2pm
• On-the-job training and mentoring
• Free Parking

Health insurance and wellness allowance

Study leave and sponsorships

Opportunities for career growth

Opportunities to attend industry events and regular team building activities

Kindly apply with your detailed CV in English.

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