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Accounting Manager – St Julian’s, Malta

In collaboration with EF Education First, Gazella is now looking for an Accounting Manager to join EF’s Finance Office in Malta. This is a unique opportunity to become part of a truly international company where you will lead and develop a team, manage key financial processes, and contribute to both business decisions and strategic projects. The Finance Office in Malta is EF’s financial hub for schools and offices worldwide, and the position offers an exciting platform for growth within a global organization. 

What EF offers

As Accounting Manager at EF, you will join a dynamic and international workplace located in the heart of St Julian’s – just steps from the Mediterranean Sea. The office is filled with driven and passionate colleagues from all over the world, and you will be part of a collaborative environment where development, ownership, and new ideas are highly encouraged. EF also offers international career opportunities, training and personal development, and a range of benefits such as wellness allowance, private health insurance, and a relocation package if applicable.

Your challenge

In the role of Accounting Manager, your tasks will include:

  • Managing day-to-day accounting operations and financial reporting
  • Producing monthly, quarterly and annual financial statements
  • Leading process improvements and internal finance projects
  • Managing tax and regulatory matters in collaboration with external advisors
  • Taking ownership of legal entities and ensuring compliance with local regulations
  • Supporting budgeting and key business decisions
  • Acting as a point of contact for auditors and internal stakeholders

Experience

We are looking for someone with a degree in Accounting, Finance, or Business Administration and at least 3 years of relevant experience. A background from a Big4 firm is considered a strong merit. You have solid knowledge of accounting principles and control mechanisms, coupled with strong analytical ability and attention to detail. Experience working in international environments is highly valued. You are confident in using financial systems and Excel, and ideally you have been involved in leading improvement initiatives or finance-related projects, demonstrating an entrepreneurial spirit and a readiness to embrace change. Furthermore, you possess excellent communication skills in English and fluency in additional languages is considered a plus. You are capable of training and coaching individuals.

Personal qualities

We are searching for ambitious, driven and enthusiastic Managers, to join our strong network of Finance professionals across the world. EF is a young, dynamic and entrepreneurial company which is looking for independent responsible personalities with an international mindset. For the successful candidate, this position provides immense opportunities for growth and ownership, with the requirement to contribute to business decisions and planning.

About the company

EF is the world leader in international education. With a mission to open the world through education, EF offers language learning, cultural exchange, academic degrees, and educational travel for people of all ages. Founded in 1965, EF now has over 52,000 employees, teachers, and volunteers working in more than 50 countries.

Apply now

We interview candidates continuously. If you are interested and meet the criteria above, we encourage you to apply as soon as possible! For questions about the position, please contact Katarina (katarina.milenkovic@gazella.se), the responsible recruiter at Gazella.