PKF Malta & Co.
- Founded
- 1989-01-01 in Malta
- Headquarters
- Birkirkara, Malta
- info@pkfmalta.com
- Phone
- +356 214 930 41
PKF Malta is a progressive, full-service audit, tax, and advisory firm headquartered in Birkirkara, Malta. Established in 1989 as *George Mangion & Co.*, the firm joined the PKF International network as a correspondent in 2000 and has since grown into a full member firm, leveraging a global reach while maintaining deep local expertise. The firm specialises in audit & assurance, tax consultancy, advisory services, and internal audit insurance, serving a diverse clientele ranging from local SMEs to international corporations operating across sectors such as remote gaming, aviation, and captive insurance. PKF Malta is distinguished by its tailored, client-centric approach. It offers a comprehensive suite of services including financial audit, corporate tax planning, back-office administration, and specialised support for Malta’s Individual Investor Programme and aircraft & yacht registrations. The firm operates licensed subsidiaries—PKF Assurance (Malta) Limited, authorised by the Malta Financial Services Authority (MFSA) to audit insurance companies and intermediaries, and PKF Fiduciary International Limited, which provides nominee and fiduciary services. Complementing its core services, PKF Malta also runs the PKF Academy, a digital learning platform offering online courses. With a reputation for professionalism and technical excellence, the firm is recognised by key Maltese government bodies including the Inland Revenue, the VAT Department, and the Malta Chamber of Commerce. PKF Malta positions itself as a strategic business partner, helping clients standardise operations and enhance financial performance through high-quality, bespoke solutions.
Detailed Review
PKF Malta operates as a dynamic member firm within the global PKF International network, a top-20 international accounting brand. Its service portfolio is structured to meet the full lifecycle needs of businesses, with a particular strength in regulated industries and high-net-worth individual services.
Service Lines and Expertise
- Audit & Assurance: The firm’s core activity is company financial audit, using advanced international auditing techniques and technology to deliver formal opinions on financial statements. This includes specialised audits for captive insurers, insurance intermediaries, and entities in the remote gaming sector. - Tax & Corporate Services: PKF Malta offers comprehensive tax compliance, international tax planning, and corporate structuring. It assists with the formation of International Trading Companies, International Holding Companies, and corporate structures through the drafting of articles of association and agreements. It also provides full nominee and fiduciary work via its licensed subsidiary, PKF Fiduciary International Limited. - Advisory & Specialised Services: The firm provides due diligence, valuations, venture capital consultancy, and management control. It is accredited as a service provider under the Individual Investor Programme (I.P.S.E.) and also advises on aircraft & yacht registration in Malta. - Internal Audit & Insurance: Through PKF Assurance (Malta) Limited (authorised by the MFSA), the firm performs statutory audits of insurance companies and intermediaries. It also offers back-office administration services, including mail relay, communication, and bank account management to help foreign companies demonstrate a physical presence in Malta for tax purposes.
Sector Specialisation
PKF Malta has cultivated close relationships with third parties in legal, civil, criminal advice, human resources, and soft loans. It specialises in Co-operatives Law and writes value-for-money reports for the Maltese public sector. The firm is particularly noted for its expertise in international betting operations and interactive TV licensing.
Technology and Learning
Demonstrating a commitment to modernisation, PKF Malta has launched the PKF Academy, an online platform offering a wide range of professional development courses. The firm also maintains an active news section, publishing updates on Maltese tax laws and corporate compliance (e.g., FITWI elections, electronic filing deadlines).
Global Integration
As a full member of PKF International, PKF Malta provides clients with access to the exclusive PKF International database and member site, allowing seamless cross-border service delivery. The firm is listed on the official PKF Global directory and maintains a strong digital presence via its official website, LinkedIn, and Facebook channels.
Key Products
Audit & Assurance Services
Core financial audit and statutory reporting for companies across all sectors, including insurance and gaming.
Tax & Corporate Services
International tax planning, corporate structuring, and formation of Maltese entities (Trading, Holding, etc.).
PKF Fiduciary International Limited
Licensed subsidiary providing nominee, fiduciary, and trustee services.
PKF Assurance (Malta) Limited
MFSA-authorised subsidiary for auditing insurance companies and intermediaries.
Back Office Administration
Mail, communication, and bank account management services for companies seeking a Maltese physical presence.
Remote Gaming & Betting Advisory
Specialised services for International Betting Operations, including licensing and compliance.
Aircraft & Yacht Registrations
End-to-end assistance for registering vessels and aircraft under the Maltese flag.
PKF Academy
Online learning platform offering professional development courses and educational content.
Captive Insurance Services
Audit and advisory services for captive insurance companies and intermediaries.
Individual Investor Programme (IIP) Services
Accredited advisory for Malta’s citizenship-by-investment program (I.P.S.E.).
Key Persons
- George Mangion
Founder