Josette Caruana is a certified public accountant and full-time academic at the University of Malta. Her main subjects at the University are 'Management Accounting' and 'Public Sector Accounting'. She is a member of the Continuing Professional Development (CPD) Committee of the Department of Accountancy.

Josette read for her PhD at the University of Birmingham (2010 - 2013). The title of her thesis is 'The Reform of Central Government Accounting in Malta'. Her area of research interest is Public Sector Accounting, in particular, government accounting (to include financial reporting, auditing and budgeting at both central and local level) and national accounting.