Jason StivalaAudit Director
Expertise covers:
- Statutory External Audit: Annual Statutory, Consolidated and Liquidation Audits
- Financial Reporting
- Contractual Internal Audit Malta
- Assurance Services: Valuations, Due Diligence and Review Engagements
- Auditing iGaming Entities
About Jason Stivala:
- Certified Public Accountant,
a Registered Auditor,
holds a Diploma in Taxation from the Malta Institute of Taxation,
a fellow member of the Malta Institute of Accountants.
- 15+ years of experience delivering accounting, auditing and assurance services with local companies and international listed groups, including audit engagements at a “Big 4” audit firm in Malta.
- Joined Griffiths + Associates in March 2019 as an Audit Manager, and was promoted as an Audit Director in May 2022.
Being a perfectionist by nature and having exceptional skills at utilizing electronic databases and audit software to review audit engagements, Mr Stivala brought auditing quality to the highest level in the audit firm.
At Griffiths + Associates he is the lead external auditor of the statutory audit of a State Agency. He is also the lead auditor of the statutory audit of a retirement scheme administrator licensed by the MFSA and three personal retirement schemes.
At Griffiths + Associates he conducts review engagements and assurance engagements other than audits or reviews of historical financial information.
- Language skills: English, Maltese, Italian, French
Jason is an experienced auditor, having obtained his practicing certificate in auditing in 2009.
Jason gained valuable experience with a Big 4 audit firm in Malta and was in charge of various audits, both locally and internationally, within the firm’s offices in Malta, Italy and Cyprus.
Jason graduated from the University of Malta as an accountant in 2006.
He is a Certified Public Accountant, a Registered Auditor and is a member of the Malta Institute of Accountants.
Jason furthered his accountancy career by holding Financial Controller positions with both local companies and international listed groups.
Jason joined Griffiths + Associates in March 2019, and has been involved in the audits of local and international entities across different industries.
He has been involved in carrying out statutory audits and review engagements.
He has also assisted clients in the preparation of financial statements according to specific financial reporting frameworks.
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