Tax Lead

7 hours ago

Birkirkara, Birkirkara, Malta ARQ Group Full time €45,000 - €90,000 per year


The Tax Lead/Manager will have a leadership role within ARQ Group, primarily responsible for leading and developing the ARQ Tax team. They will manage a mature and diversified client portfolio, ensuring the delivery of an exceptional client experience.

Main duties and responsibilities will include, but are not limited to:

Leadership & Team Oversight:

  • Lead and manage the tax advisory and compliance team, ensuring timely and accurate completion of all deliverables.
  • Set clear goals, monitor performance, and provide constructive feedback and guidance to team members.

Tax Compliance & Advisory:

  • Oversee the preparation and review of personal and corporate tax returns and other statutory filings.
  • Participate in provision of expert advice on tax planning strategies, risk management, and structuring opportunities.
  • Interpret and apply changes in tax laws and regulations, ensuring the organisation remains compliant and up to date.

Training & Development:

  • Design and deliver training programs to enhance team technical capabilities and professional growth.
  • Support continuous learning through coaching, mentoring, and knowledge-sharing.
  • Foster a culture of excellence, collaboration, and ethical conduct.

Policies & Procedures:

  • Develop, implement, and maintain tax policies, procedures, and internal controls.
  • Review and update existing documentation to reflect best practices and regulatory changes.
  • Ensure robust documentation of tax positions, processes, and key decisions.

Stakeholder Engagement:

  • Collaborate with internal departments (e.g., Finance, Legal, Corporate) and external advisors to address any tax issues and support business initiatives.
  • Act as a subject matter expert to senior leadership on tax-related matters.
  • Represent clients in dealings with tax authorities, auditors, and external consultants.

Qualifications:

  • A University degree in Accounting, or equivalent professional qualification.
  • Further specialisation in taxation (e.g., Master's in Tax, ADIT, MIT) is considered an asset.

Experience:

  • Experience as a warranted accountant,​specialising in taxation.
  • Proven track record in client relationship management.
  • Strong experience in direct and indirect tax work is highly valued.

Key Skills and Attributes:

  • Sound knowledge of the Income Tax Act.
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
  • Proficiency in MS Excel and other accounting/tax software.
  • Excellent presentation skills, capable of engaging international audiences.
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
  • Outstanding interpersonal, organisational, and communication skills.
  • Ability to manage, mentor, and inspire a team.
  • Ability to thrive in a fast-paced, deadline-driven environment.
  • Demonstrates decisiveness, sound judgement, and integrity.
  • High ethical standards and a strong sense of professionalism.
  • Commitment to high standards and good corporate governance.
  • Fluency in English and Maltese, both verbal and written.

Why Join Us?

  • Benefit from a competitive salary package and private health insurance.
  • Receive an achievement bonus when furthering your education in alignment with your role.
  • Enjoy a flexible approach to work, including early finishes on Fridays during summer, and continuous training opportunities.
  • Receive professional development and support in a collaborative work environment.
  • Work with a dynamic, multi-disciplinary team in a reputable firm.
  • Shape and expand the Group's digital presence and marketing innovation.
  • Participate in regular team-building activities organised by our active social committee.

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