Finance & Tax Operations Lead

Pt Asia Prima Konjac; Surabaya ꦱꦸꦫꦧꦪ; On-site; IDR 600,000,000 - 900,000,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Premium health coverage for employee &

Extensive benefits

Job summary

Pt Asia Prima Konjac seeks an experienced Lead Tax Accountant to oversee the tax function in Surabaya, East Java, ID. Lead tax planning, compliance, and risk management for a manufacturing operation with multinational exposure.

The role requires deep Indonesian tax knowledge and leadership in coordinating with senior management for strategic tax decisions. On-site position based in Surabaya with strong emphasis on regulatory adherence and process improvements.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Taxation, or related field.
• Master's degree or professional tax certification preferred.
• 8–10 years of corporate tax experience with leadership exposure.
• Proven track record in complex tax compliance and planning for multinationals.
• Expert knowledge of Indonesian and international tax principles.

Responsibilities

• Develop and implement tax strategies to minimize liabilities and ensure regulatory compliance.
• Manage preparation and filing of all corporate tax returns including income tax and VAT.
• Conduct tax research and analysis to identify risks and opportunities.
• Liaise with tax authorities, government agencies, and external advisors.
• Oversee tax audits and respond to inquiries from authorities.
• Provide expert tax guidance to finance, legal and operations teams.
• Stay abreast of changes in tax laws and assess impact on financial position.
• Develop internal tax policies and procedures to ensure consistency and compliance.
• Train and mentor junior tax staff to build a high-performance team.
• Contribute to overall financial planning and strategy from a tax perspective.

Skills

Analytical thinking

Strategic thinking

Problem-solving

Communication skills

Negotiation

Education

Bachelor its degree in Accounting/Taxation

Master's degree or professional tax certification

Tools

Tax software

Microsoft Excel

Job description

About the Role

Our client, a prominent manufacturing firm with operations across Indonesia, is actively seeking a highly experienced Lead Tax Accountant to spearhead their tax department in Surabaya, East Java, ID . This pivotal role demands a seasoned professional with extensive expertise in corporate taxation, tax planning, and compliance. You will be responsible for managing all aspects of the company's tax obligations, ensuring adherence to national and international tax laws, and optimizing tax strategies to support business objectives. The successful candidate will play a critical role in financial risk mitigation and will work closely with senior management to provide strategic tax advice. This is a demanding, on‑site position requiring a dedicated individual committed to the success of our client's financial operations in Surabaya .

Key Responsibilities

• Develop and implement comprehensive tax strategies to minimize tax liabilities and ensure compliance with all relevant tax regulations.
• Manage the preparation and filing of all corporate tax returns, including income tax, VAT, and other applicable taxes.
• Conduct in‑depth tax research and analysis to identify potential tax risks and opportunities.
• Liaise with tax authorities, government agencies, and external tax advisors on behalf of the company.
• Oversee tax audits and respond to inquiries from tax authorities, ensuring prompt and accurate resolution.
• Provide expert tax advice to other departments, including finance, legal, and operations, on tax implications of business decisions.
• Stay abreast of changes in tax laws and regulations and assess their impact on the company's financial position.
• Develop and maintain internal tax policies and procedures to ensure consistency and compliance.
• Train and mentor junior tax staff, fostering a high‑performance tax team.
• Contribute to the overall financial planning and strategy of the organization from a tax perspective.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Taxation, or a related field. A Master's degree or professional tax certification (e.g., Certified Tax Professional) is strongly preferred.
• Minimum of 8-10 years of experience in corporate tax, with a significant portion in a leadership or supervisory role.
• Proven track record in managing complex tax compliance and planning for multinational companies.
• Expert knowledge of Indonesian tax laws and regulations, as well as international tax principles.
• Experience in handling tax audits and disputes.
• Proficiency in tax software and advanced Microsoft Excel skills.
• Excellent analytical, strategic thinking, and problem‑solving capabilities.
• Exceptional communication, negotiation, and presentation skills.
• High ethical standards and a commitment to maintaining confidentiality.
• Ability to work effectively under pressure and meet strict deadlines.
• Experience with operations in Surabaya, East Java, ID is a plus.

Benefits

Our client offers a highly competitive salary package commensurate with experience, along with performance bonuses and extensive benefits, including premium health coverage for the employee and their immediate family. We provide a supportive work environment in Surabaya that encourages professional growth, with opportunities for advanced training and participation in industry conferences. This role offers the chance to significantly impact the financial strategy of a leading company in East Java. Join a team dedicated to excellence and drive impactful tax solutions.

About the Role

Our client, a prominent manufacturing firm with operations across Indonesia, is actively seeking a highly experienced Lead Tax Accountant to spearhead their tax department in Surabaya, East Java, ID . This pivotal role demands a seasoned professional with extensive expertise in corporate taxation, tax planning, and compliance. You will be responsible for managing all aspects of the company's tax obligations, ensuring adherence to national and international tax laws, and optimizing tax strategies to support business objectives. The successful candidate will play a critical role in financial risk mitigation and will work closely with senior management to provide strategic tax advice. This is a demanding, on‑site position requiring a dedicated individual committed to the success of our client's financial operations in Surabaya .

Key Responsibilities

• Develop and implement comprehensive tax strategies to minimize tax liabilities and ensure compliance with all relevant tax regulations.
• Manage the preparation and filing of all corporate tax returns, including income tax, VAT, and other applicable taxes.
• Conduct in‑depth tax research and analysis to identify potential tax risks and opportunities.
• Liaise with tax authorities, government agencies, and external tax advisors on behalf of the company.
• Oversee tax audits and respond to inquiries from tax authorities, ensuring prompt and accurate resolution.
• Provide expert tax advice to other departments, including finance, legal, and operations, on tax implications of business decisions.
• Stay abreast of changes in tax laws and regulations and assess their impact on the company's financial position.
• Develop and maintain internal tax policies and procedures to ensure consistency and compliance.
• Train and mentor junior tax staff, fostering a high‑performance tax team.
• Contribute to the overall financial planning and strategy of the organization from a tax perspective.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Taxation, or a related field. A Master's degree or professional tax certification (e.g., Certified Tax Professional) is strongly preferred.
• Minimum of 8-10 years of experience in corporate tax, with a significant portion in a leadership or supervisory role.
• Proven track record in managing complex tax compliance and planning for multinational companies.
• Expert knowledge of Indonesian tax laws and regulations, as well as international tax principles.
• Experience in handling tax audits and disputes.
• Proficiency in tax software and advanced Microsoft Excel skills.
• Excellent analytical, strategic thinking, and problem‑solving capabilities.
• Exceptional communication, negotiation, and presentation skills.
• High ethical standards and a commitment to maintaining confidentiality.
• Ability to work effectively under pressure and meet strict deadlines.
• Experience with operations in Surabaya, East Java, ID is a plus.

Benefits

Our client offers a highly competitive salary package commensurate with experience, along with performance bonuses and extensive benefits, including premium health coverage for the employee and their immediate family. We provide a supportive work environment in Surabaya