Finance accounting and Tax director

Politeknik Internasional Bali; Tabanan; On-site; IDR 1,000,000,000 - 2,000,000,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

BPJS Kesehatan

BPJS Ketenagakerjaan

Holiday Allowance (THR)

Annual Leave

Development or Training Scholarships

Job summary

Politeknik Internasional Bali is seeking an experienced Finance Accounting and Tax Director to lead our financial operations and tax strategy in Bali. This full‑time role oversees accounting, financial reporting and tax compliance, aiming to optimise tax position while ensuring regulatory compliance and supporting the institution's growth and objectives.

You will provide strategic leadership to the finance team, work with external auditors and authorities, and drive improvements in controls and

Qualifications

• Minimum 10 years in financial accounting, reporting and tax management.
• Experience in education sector or complex organizations preferred.
• Strong knowledge of Indonesian accounting standards and tax regulations.

Responsibilities

• Oversee all financial accounting functions including GL, journal entries and month-end close.
• Lead preparation of financial statements in compliance with standards.
• Develop and implement tax strategy to minimise liabilities and maintain compliance.
• Manage tax obligations including VAT, income tax, payroll tax and filings.
• Direct and mentor the accounting team; establish internal controls and policies.
• Liaise with external auditors and tax authorities; support strategic decision making.

Skills

Financial accounting

Tax management

Regulatory compliance

ERP systems

Advanced Excel

Education

Bachelor's degree in Accounting/Finance

CA/CPA or equivalent desirable

Tools

Accounting software

Job description

About the role

Politeknik Internasional Bali is seeking an experienced Finance Accounting and Tax Director to lead our financial operations and tax strategy. This is a full-time position based in Tabanan, Bali, offering strategic leadership and oversight of all accounting, financial reporting, and tax compliance functions. As Finance Accounting and Tax Director, you will play a pivotal role in ensuring financial integrity, regulatory compliance, and the optimisation of our tax position whilst supporting the institution's growth and operational objectives.

Key responsibilities

• Oversee all financial accounting functions, including general ledger management, journal entries, bank reconciliations, and month-end/year-end close procedures
• Lead the preparation and presentation of accurate and timely financial statements in compliance with relevant accounting standards and regulatory requirements
• Develop and implement comprehensive tax strategy and planning initiatives to minimise tax liabilities whilst ensuring full compliance with Indonesian tax legislation
• Manage all tax compliance obligations, including income tax returns, value-added tax (VAT), payroll tax reporting and other statutory tax filings
• Direct and supervise the accounting team, providing mentorship, training and performance management to ensure high standards of financial reporting
• Establish and maintain robust internal controls and accounting policies to safeguard institutional assets and prevent fraud
• Liaise with external auditors, tax authorities and regulatory bodies regarding financial and tax matters
• Prepare comprehensive financial reports and analysis for senior management and the board of directors to support strategic decision-making
• Identify opportunities for process improvement and implement systems enhancements to increase accounting efficiency and accuracy
• Ensure compliance with all relevant accounting standards, tax regulations, labour laws and institutional policies

What we're looking for

• Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field; professional accounting qualifications (CA, CPA, or equivalent) are highly desirable
• Minimum 10 years of progressively responsible experience in financial accounting, reporting and tax management, preferably within an educational institution or similar complex organisational environment
• Comprehensive knowledge of Indonesian accounting standards, tax regulations, and compliance requirements
• Proven expertise in financial statement preparation, consolidation, and reporting under relevant accounting frameworks
• Strong understanding of tax planning strategies, corporate taxation, and withholding tax obligations
• Demonstrated ability to lead, manage and develop accounting teams effectively
• Proficiency with accounting software and enterprise resource planning (ERP) systems
• Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Excel and financial analysis tools
• Excellent analytical, problem-solving and decision-making capabilities
• Strong communication skills with the ability to explain complex financial and tax matters to non‑financial stakeholders
• Exceptional attention to detail and commitment to accuracy in financial reporting
• Integrity, ethical conduct and a commitment to maintaining confidentiality
• Experience in higher education or professional services organisations would be advantageous

What we offer

Politeknik Internasional Bali is committed to providing a rewarding work environment and comprehensive benefits package. We offer competitive remuneration commensurate with experience and qualifications, alongside professional development opportunities to enhance your expertise and career progression. Our institution values work‑life balance and provides a supportive workplace culture that fosters collaboration, innovation and personal growth. Additional benefits include health and wellness initiatives, flexible working arrangements where applicable, and the opportunity to contribute meaningfully to an internationally recognised educational institution in a vibrant location.

What we do

We welcome applications from qualified candidates and are committed to creating an inclusive recruitment process.

About us

Politeknik Internasional Bali is a leading international polytechnic institution committed to delivering high‑quality vocational and technical education. With a focus on innovation, excellence and global standards, we prepare students for successful careers in an increasingly competitive world. Our institution is recognised for its commitment to academic rigour, practical skills development and fostering an inclusive, diverse learning community. We pride ourselves on maintaining strong partnerships with industry stakeholders and international institutions, ensuring our curricula remain relevant and aligned with contemporary workforce demands. Based in the beautiful region of Tabanan, Bali, we provide an inspiring environment for both learning and professional development.

Campus Highlights

We proudly present our campus, Bali International Polytechnic, the world class learning institution in tourism and hospitality industry, the place that you can learn something new about tourism and hospitality (knowledge) and practice to hone your ability (skill).

Our campus is strategically located in a fast-growing tourism destination area in Bali, in between famous Kuta and Tanah Lot, also surrounded with International brands in tourism and hospitality industry. The vision of our campus is to produce excellent graduates equipped with leadership and entrepreneurship, while harmonizing Spiritual Quotient (SQ), Leadership Quotient (LQ), Creativity Quotient (CQ), Social Quotient (SOQ), Environmental Quotient (EcoQ), Adversity Quotient (AQ), Intellectual Quotient (IQ), Emotional Quotient (EQ), to be able to transform the nation.

So, we gladly to welcome you to Bali International Polytechnic. For the next 8 semester at Diploma in Hotel Management, you will learn what it is to become an excellent practitioner and leader – whether in Hotel, Villa, and other place for hospitality management. For the next 3 years at Diploma in Culinary Arts and Diploma in Hospitality, you will learn a lot of things like how to be a good bartender, chef, housekeeper, room division, front officer, or excellent service. In our campus, you will not just learn, but you will practice it. We offer you complete facilities for practice your skill and a handbook (complete with its policies, procedures, and guideline) for assisting you in academic training. We also provide scholarship for outstanding student.

Benefits

• Continue to growth and Resort Theme Campus
• BPJS Kesehatan
• BPJS Ketenagakerjaan
• Holiday Allowance (THR)
• Annual Leave
• Development or Training* Scholarships*