Monroe Consulting Group is an Executive Recruitment firm partnering with a leading organisation in the Consumer sector to hire an Accounting Manager. This opportunity is based in Jakarta, Indonesia.
Position Overview
This role is responsible for leading the end-to-end accounting function, ensuring the accuracy, integrity, and timeliness of financial reporting and compliance activities.
The successful candidate will play a key role in strengthening financial governance, supporting business growth, and driving operational excellence across the organisation.
Key Responsibilities
- Oversee the full spectrum of accounting operations, including general ledger, month-end closing, financial reporting, and account reconciliations.
- Ensure timely and accurate preparation of financial statements, including profit and loss, balance sheet, and cash flow statements.
- Manage fixed assets, inventory accounting, accruals, depreciation, and other balance sheet schedules.
- Ensure compliance with Indonesian Financial Accounting Standards (PSAK), IFRS, tax regulations, and statutory reporting requirements.
- Oversee direct and indirect taxation, tax filings, reconciliations, and tax audit matters.
- Coordinate internal and external audits, ensuring timely submission of supporting documents and resolution of audit findings.
- Support group consolidation, financial reporting, and compliance with corporate reporting requirements.
- Handle transfer pricing documentation and related reporting requirements.
- Drive continuous improvements in accounting processes, internal controls, and ERP systems to enhance efficiency and accuracy.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure smooth financial operations and support business objectives.
Key Requirements
Qualifications & Experience
- Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field from a reputable university; a Master's degree is an advantage.
- Certified Accountant (CA), CPA, or equivalent professional qualification is preferred.
- Minimum 10 years of experience in accounting and finance, including at least 3-5 years of experience in a Big Four accounting firm.
- Prior experience auditing or working in the F&B, retail, QSR, consumer goods, or other multi-outlet businesses is highly preferred.
- Proven experience in financial reporting, month-end closing, tax compliance, and audit coordination.
Technical / Functional Expertise
- Strong knowledge of PSAK, IFRS, Indonesian tax regulations, and statutory compliance.
- Hands-on experience with SAP or other major ERP systems.
- Experience managing fixed assets, inventory accounting, accruals, depreciation, and balance sheet schedules.
- Experience overseeing direct and indirect taxation, tax filings, reconciliations, transfer pricing documentation, and tax audit matters.
- Strong understanding of group consolidation and corporate reporting requirements.
Soft Skills & Leadership Competencies
- Strong analytical, organisational, and problem-solving skills, with the ability to manage multiple priorities and meet tight deadlines.
- Self-driven, accountable, detail-oriented, and able to work effectively in a fast-paced environment.
- Strong communication and stakeholder management skills.
- Good proficiency in English is required.