Tax Advisory Leader

Our client's tax department is growing and they're looking for a Tax Advisory Leader. It's a great opportunity to work exclusively in direct tax advisory, providing high-level technical support to client-facing teams and producing written advice that is clear, confident, and practically applicable. The position also offers the opportunity to lead advisory projects and develop into a broader leadership role over time.

Responsibilities:

• Interpret complex direct tax legislation and case law, and translate it into decisive, practical advice.
• Draft clear, structured, and technically sound tax opinions, memos, and recommendations.
• Act as the go-to expert for internal teams and clients on direct tax advisory matters.
• Monitor legislative developments and bring timely insights to the team and clients.
• Contribute to technical discussions, workshops, and training initiatives.
• Take ownership of project delivery timelines and help junior colleagues improve their understanding of key tax issues.
• Prepare clients and internal stakeholders for implementation of tax advice and follow-up questions.

Requirements

• Minimum 4 years’ of experience in tax advisory with a CSP
• Ability to lead advisory engagements
• Aspiration to grow into a leadership role eventually
• Fluent in English
• Experience advising on cross-border transactions, group restructurings, or transfer pricing.
• Familiarity with Maltese and international direct tax legislation, including double tax treaties and anti-avoidance provisions.

Education and Experience

• A recognised qualification in accountancy or law (ACCA, CPA, or equivalent).
• A specialised qualification in tax (ADIT, Master’s in Tax, or equivalent).

Benefits

• Hybrid working

Job Reference: JM813