Financial Accountant

Group Finance Function

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Our Group Finance function is seeking a detail-oriented Financial Accountant to join our team in Jakarta, supporting core accounting operations, tax compliance, and month-end/audit processes.

The main tasks and responsibilities include

• Perform day-to-day accounting entries in SAP.
• Process vendor payments, tax payments, and employee reimbursements.
• Prepare sales invoices and faktur pajak (tax invoices).
• Conduct bank reconciliations and balance sheet account reconciliations.
• Collect and distribute Bukti Potong (withholding tax certificates).
• Maintain organized document filing systems.
• Prepare month-end closing activities.
• Calculate and prepare tax reconciliations, including Sales vs. VAT equalization and Withholding Tax equalization (PPh23, PPh26, PPh4(2)).
• Ensure full compliance with statutory tax requirements.
• Prepare supporting documentation for audits and liaise directly with external auditors to complete statutory audits.
• Coordinate with site administrators and cross-functional departments.
• Provide support to managers and team leads with ad hoc tasks as needed.
• Contribute to process automation and continuous improvement initiatives.
• Respond promptly to management information requests.

Our ideal candidate:

• A self-motivated professional comfortable operating within international business practices.
• Strong problem-solving skills and the ability to work with incomplete or rapidly changing information.
• Comfortable handling complex workloads and determining what needs attention first.
• Able to challenge and resolve discrepancies between financial and operational data.
• Someone who thrives in an analytical, demanding environment while managing multiple stakeholders.
• Strong ownership of deadlines, particularly for month-end, tax, and statutory reporting.
• Communicative and socially adept, with awareness of cultural differences.

Qualifications and requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Economics or Accounting from a reputable tertiary university.
• 3–5 years of relevant professional experience.
• Prior experience in a trade accountant role within the Mining industry is preferred.
• Proficiency in English communication, including writing and speaking, is essential.
• Demonstrated ability to manage multiple financial tasks and deadlines on your own.
• Practical experience with SAP FI/CO and advanced MS Excel skills required.
• Solid understanding of PSAK & IFRS accounting standards and Indonesian taxation (local/international tax procedures, reporting, and audit).
• Brevet A & B certification beneficial.
• Detail-oriented with advanced analytical skills and high accuracy.
• Self-motivated, honest, well-organized, and high integrity.