Key Responsibilities:
- Work closely with senior leadership (Group CFO and Group CEO) to align financial and business strategies, ensuring effective implementation within the Maltese entity.
- Oversee all financial operations, including the preparation of monthly management reports, financial statements, audit requirements, and regulatory compliance (VAT, payroll, etc.), while providing hands-on support as needed.
- Establish and maintain strong financial controls and risk management measures.
- Act as the primary point of contact for external auditors, ensuring a smooth audit process and accurate financial reporting.
- Manage the budgeting process and oversee cash flow planning to support business objectives.
- Drive the successful execution of finance-related projects.
- Continuously assess and enhance financial policies, procedures, and operational efficiencies.
- Prepare detailed financial reports for leadership and the Board, offering insights into business performance on a quarterly and annual basis.
- Conduct financial forecasting and analysis to support strategic decision-making.
- At least 8 years of experience in a senior finance role, with proven leadership in financial management.
- A recognized international accounting qualification, along with a valid accounting warrant.
- Strong expertise in financial control, reporting, and compliance.
- Prior experience working in multinational companies and diverse cultural environments.
- Solid understanding of Malta’s financial regulations, taxation, and payroll compliance.
- A proactive and hands-on approach, with the ability to work independently while collaborating effectively with teams.
- Exceptional ability to manage multiple tasks, deadlines, and priorities efficiently.
- Previous experience in the aviation sector and familiarity with Business Central or Microsoft NAV would be an advantage.