Accountant (12 Month FTC)

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Hiring Remotely in Malta
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Mid level
Gaming • Payments • Sports
The Role
Prepare monthly management accounts, regulatory gaming tax payments, VAT returns, inter-company reconciliations, statutory financial statements, and financial reports. Review P&L and balance sheet activity, investigate variances, support audits and regulatory requirements, approve payments, and contribute to finance process optimisation, automation, and system improvements during a 12-month fixed-term assignment.
Summary Generated by Built In

At FDJ UNITED, we don't just follow the game, we reinvent it.

FDJ UNITED is one of Europe’s leading betting and gaming operators, with a vast portfolio of iconic brands and a reputation for technological excellence. With more than 5,000 employees and a presence in around fifteen regulated markets, the Group offers a diversified, responsible range of games, both under exclusive rights and open to competition. We set new standards, proving that entertainment and safety can go hand in hand. Here, you’ll work alongside a team of passionate individuals dedicated to delivering the best and safest entertaining experiences for our customers every day.
We’re looking for bold people who are eager to succeed and ready to level-up the game. If you thrive on innovation, embrace challenges, and want to make a real impact at all levels, FDJ UNITED is your playing field.

Join us in shaping the future of gaming. Are you ready to LEVEL-UP THE GAME?



We are looking for an experienced Accountant to join our Malta Finance Department on a 12-month fixed-term contract, providing cover and supporting the team across a broad range of financial accounting and reporting activities.
The successful candidate will become an integral part of our efficient finance team, taking responsibility for month-end and day-to-day accounting activities while also supporting system optimisation, process improvements and automation initiatives.
The successful candidate will report directly to the Malta Financial Controller and work closely with other internal stakeholders.


Responsibilities

  • Responsible for the preparation of monthly management accounts within strict deadlines.
  • Preparation and payment of regulatory gaming taxes.
  • Assist in the reconciliation of inter-company transactions.
  • Assist in the preparation of quarterly VAT returns
  • Review of month-end P&L and Balance Sheet reports at trial balance level, ensuring reconciliations are maintained and variances are appropriately investigated and explained.
  • Preparation of local statutory financial statements for all assigned entities.
  • Manage relationships and reporting requirements with external auditors and other regulators.
  • Provide payment approval for assigned entities.
  • Prepare ad hoc financial reports and analysis as required by the business.
  • Support the Finance team with ongoing process optimisation, automation and system improvement initiatives.
  • Provide effective cover and continuity across key finance activities throughout the 12-month assignment.
Competencies
  • ACCA qualified and/or equivalent, with proven experience in statutory accounts preparation.
  • At least 3 years' professional experience in a similar accounting or financial reporting role.
  • Strong knowledge of accounting principles and IFRS.
  • Moderate Excel skills.
  • Excellent interpersonal, communication and written communication skills.
  • Demonstrates a high level of integrity, accountability and attention to detail.
  • Ability to work independently, prioritise effectively and meet strict reporting deadlines.
Considered a plus
  • Experience working within a large multinational corporate environment, with the ability to communicate effectively with internal and external stakeholders.
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
  • Experience within the iGaming industry.
  • Previous experience working with regulatory reporting and gaming taxation

Contract: 12-month fixed-term contract (cover)



We believe talent knows no boundaries. Our hiring process focuses solely on your skills, experience, and potential to contribute to our team. We welcome applicants from all backgrounds and evaluate each candidate based on merit, regardless of personal characteristics as the age, gender, origin, religion, sexual orientation, neurodiversity or disability.

Skills Required

  • ACCA qualified or equivalent
  • At least 3 years of professional experience in a similar accounting or financial reporting role
  • Proven experience preparing statutory accounts
  • Strong knowledge of accounting principles and IFRS
  • Moderate Excel skills
  • Excellent interpersonal, verbal, and written communication skills
  • High integrity, accountability, and attention to detail
  • Ability to work independently, prioritise effectively, and meet strict reporting deadlines
  • Experience in a large multinational corporate environment
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
  • Experience in the iGaming industry
  • Experience with regulatory reporting and gaming taxation
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The Company
5,755 Employees
Year Founded: 1933

What We Do

FDJ UNITED is a European betting and gaming operator serving players across regulated markets. Its activities include French lottery games and retail sports betting, online sports and horse-race betting, poker and casino games, the Irish National Lottery through Premier Lotteries Ireland, and B2B gaming solutions through Relax Gaming. The Group also offers point-of-sale payment and collection services in France under the Nirio brand.

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