VAT Accountant

VAT Accountant Requisition ID 2026-5989 Brand Vista Global Category Accounting/Finance City Malta International Airport Work Base Hybrid Position Type Permanent Full-Time Job Profile Vista is the world’s leading global business aviation company, providing worldwide business flight services through its network of subsidiaries and a team of over 4,000 experts. A global group headquartered in Dubai, Vista integrates a unique portfolio of companies to offer asset-free services that cover all key aspects of business aviation, including guaranteed and on-demand global flight coverage, subscription and membership solutions, and trading and management services. A career at Vista means stepping into an environment where you’re trusted with real autonomy and responsibility from day one. Whether you're keeping our aircraft airworthy, flying our clients across the globe, or working in one of our corporate teams, you’ll move fast, deliver impact quickly, and grow through hands ‑ on learning and close collaboration within a supportive global community. You’ll play an active role in shaping a transforming organization by improving processes, challenging norms, and driving meaningful change. And throughout, you’ll take pride in making the impossible possible for a worldwide client base. Together you’ll build something extraordinary alongside colleagues who navigate challenges together, celebrate progress, and consistently raise the bar. Your Responsibilities Preparation and submission of VAT returns in various jurisdictions, 8th directive reclaims, recapitulative statements, and Intrastat filing. Analysis and review of the accounting data for the needs of the VAT submissions. Reconciliation of VAT GL accounts including identifying and explaining variances and recommending corrective actions. Performing bank clearings and VAT settlements. Review of invoices from VAT perspective, identifying and communicating improvements needed. Support VAT Manager in producing written materials/process notes for the Tax and Finance Team on VAT procedures. Support Tax Team with various VAT initiatives. Required Skills, Qualifications, and Experience VAT experience, gained in either in-house or through a professional firm. Strong analytical skills with the ability to understand processes and systems. Must possess a VAT diploma (or equivalent) with a strong understanding of or practical experience with VAT laws in EU countries. Must be proficient in Microsoft Office applications (particularly Excel). Knowledge of OneSource Indirect Compliance tool would be beneficial but not necessary. We are looking for a diligent, self-motivated and flexible with a can-do attitude and capable of working under pressure and independently in a fast paced and dynamic environment.