Finance & Accounting Manager

Catalyst; Jakarta Selatan; On-site; IDR 360,000,000 - 600,000,000; Full time

Job summary

Catalyst is seeking a Finance & Accounting Manager in Jakarta Selatan to lead the finance function, drive process improvements, and collaborate with cross-functional teams to support growth. You will oversee journal entries, reconciliations, reporting, and month-end close while ensuring compliance with PSAK and tax regulations.

The role emphasizes transforming processes, implementing ERP enhancements, and strengthening financial controls across multiple entities, including budgeting and

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field.
• Minimum 5 years of Finance & Accounting experience with supervisory or managerial experience.
• Hands-on accounting experience: journal entries, reconciliations, month-end closing, financial reporting, COA.
• Solid knowledge of accounting principles, PSAK, and tax regulations.
• Experience in process improvement, automation, or financial transformation initiatives.
• Ability to translate requirements into practical ERP/system improvements.
• Experience across multiple entities/business units preferred.
• Strong analytical, problem-solving, and decision-making skills.
• Strong leadership, ownership, and stakeholder management skills.
• Comfortable in a fast-paced environment with ongoing improvements.

Responsibilities

• Lead, manage and develop the Finance & Accounting team for efficient daily operations.
• Manage and control activities including journal entries, reconciliations, financial reporting, and month-end closing.
• Review financial statements for accuracy, completeness, and compliance with standards and tax regulations.
• Prepare financial reports and analysis to support informed management decisions.
• Manage relationships with banks, auditors, and external parties.
• Identify inefficient processes and drive simplification, standardization, and improvement across entities.
• Collaborate with internal teams and Technology to improve ERP processes and workflows.
• Translate Finance needs into system/process improvements and implement them.
• Establish and improve financial controls to support growth and higher transaction volumes.
• Support budgeting, forecasting, and financial planning activities.

Skills

Leadership

Financial reporting

PSAK & tax knowledge

ERP systems

Process improvement

Journal entries

Month-end closing

Stakeholder management

Budgeting & forecasting

Cross-functional collaboration

Education

Bachelor's degree in Accounting/Finance

Tools

ERP systems

Job description

We are looking for a Finance & Accounting Manager who is not only strong in accounting fundamentals, but also passionate about improving processes, systems, and ways of working.

As Finance & Accounting Manager, you will oversee the Finance & Accounting function while playing an important role in improving the efficiency, accuracy, and scalability of our financial processes. You will work closely with cross-functional teams and system/technology teams to identify opportunities for improvement and implement practical solutions that support business growth.

Responsibility:

• Lead, manage, and develop the Finance & Accounting team to ensure effective and efficient daily operations.
• Manage and control Finance & Accounting activities, including journal entries, reconciliations, financial reporting, and month-end closing.
• Review financial statements to ensure accuracy, completeness, and compliance with applicable accounting standards and tax regulations.
• Prepare financial reports and analysis to support management in making informed business decisions.
• Manage relationships with banks, auditors, and other external parties.
• Identify manual or inefficient Finance & Accounting processes and take initiatives to simplify, standardize, and improve them across multiple entities.
• Work closely with internal teams and Technology/Development teams to improve ERP processes and financial workflows.
• Help translate Finance & Accounting needs into system or process improvements and work with relevant teams to implement them.
• Establish and improve financial controls and processes to support business growth and increasing transaction volumes.
• Support budgeting, forecasting, and financial planning activities.

Requirement:

• Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field.
• Minimum 5 years of experience in Finance & Accounting, with supervisory or managerial experience.
• Strong hands-on accounting experience, particularly in journal entries, reconciliations, month-end closing, financial reporting, and Chart of Accounts.
• Strong knowledge of accounting principles, PSAK, and tax regulations.
• Proven experience in process improvement, standardization, automation, or financial transformation initiatives.
• Strong understanding of ERP systems and the ability to translate Finance requirements into practical system improvements.
• Experience managing Finance & Accounting across multiple entities or business units is highly preferred.
• Strong analytical, problem-solving, and decision-making skills.
• Strong leadership, ownership, and stakeholder management skills.
• Comfortable working in a fast-paced and evolving environment where processes and systems are continuously improved.

Experience in retail, e-commerce, technology, or other high-volume transaction environments is preferred. Big 4 or public accounting experience is a plus.