Accountant - Malta

Accountant - Malta Accountant - Malta Do you dream of changing people's lives through extraordinary sleep? At Hästens, we strive for a world where people sleep well – one that’s more joyful, peaceful, and loving. Every day since 1852, we continue to hone our world-class craft in our factory in Köping, Sweden. Join our tribe of extraordinary creative thinkers and visionaries to embody the Spirit of Hästens: an open mind, global outlook, and a desire to master our craft and enhance people’s well-being. Together, let’s awaken the world. We are looking for a full-time, preferably fully qualified accountant to provide a range of financial services for our Maltese entity. This position will be responsible for performing day-to-day accounting tasks, with a strong focus on accounts receivable, including monitoring outstanding balances, issuing and posting invoices, following up on overdue accounts, reconciling customer accounts, allocating receipts, and supporting credit control processes. About the role Perform accounts receivable processes, including issuing and posting invoices, processing receipts, and monitoring outstanding balances. Perform regular reconciliations of customer accounts and resolve discrepancies. Support and actively follow up on credit control processes, including overdue collections. Handle day-to-day accounting activities. Provide support on accounts payable tasks as and when required. Assist with the preparation and submission of Maltese VAT returns. Support and ensure compliance with all finance filing requirements, in coordination with local experts. Maintain balance sheet reconciliations, including prepayments, accruals, inventory, and fixed asset registers. Contribute to the preparation of monthly management accounts. Support audit processes and liaise with auditors as required. Maintain intercompany balances by reconciling transactions and resolving discrepancies, if any. Ensure consistent accounting treatment in line with the Group’s chart of accounts. Prepare and deliver periodic financial reports to management. Skills and Requirements Proactive, self-motivated, and detail-oriented. Demonstrates a continuous improvement mindset and willingness to drive change. Minimum of 3 years’ experience in accounting. Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Excel. Strong communication and interpersonal skills. Ability to work both independently and as part of a team. Well-organised, with a hands-on, problem-solving approach. Ability to meet internal and statutory deadlines. Willingness to travel abroad as required. Based in Malta. Considered an Asset Fully qualified accountant. Experience in audit. Experience in accounts receivable. Familiarity with Mac systems. Fluency in Maltese and a high level of proficiency in English. Outgoing personality with excellent communication skills. Area of opportunity FINANCE Role Accountant Locations Sliema Remote status Hybrid Sliema About Hästens At Hästens, we strive for a world where people sleep well – one that’s more joyful, peaceful and loving. Every day since 1852, we continue to hone our world-class craft in our factory in Köping, Sweden. Sleep may be today’s ultimate modern luxury. But it’s more than that; it’s a biological necessity and the foundation of our entire wellbeing. We want people to sleep well so that they can create the future they dream of upon waking. That’s why our master craftsmen consider and handcraft every detail of our bespoke designs using only the finest natural materials. We are proud to be a world-class international brand, operating in 50 countries with over 250 partners in Europe, Asia, America and Africa – and still growing. Founded in 1852 Co-workers 270 employees globally