Head of Finance

FOOM LAB GLOBAL; Jakarta Selatan; On-site; IDR 300.000.000 - 400.000.000; Full time

Job summary

A leading tech-enabled consumer product startup in Indonesia seeks a Finance Leader. Responsibilities include developing financial strategies, overseeing accounting operations, and ensuring tax compliance. The ideal candidate will have over 8 years of finance experience, with a strong background in leadership and knowledge of local regulations, and ideally experience in the consumer goods industry.

Qualifications

• 8–10 years of experience in Finance/Accounting/Tax.
• 3–5 years in a leadership role.
• Strong knowledge of Indonesian tax regulations.

Responsibilities

• Develop and execute financial strategy to support business growth.
• Lead all accounting operations including AP, AR, GL.
• Ensure compliance with tax regulations and reporting.

Skills

Analytical skills

Communication skills

Leadership skills

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, Economics

Master’s degree or professional certification (CPA/CA/ACCA/CFA)

Job description

About us

We are an Indonesian-based tech-enabled consumer product startup with mission to aid adult smokers move away from combustible smoking and encourage people to shift to safer way of consuming nicotine.

We are determined to provide the best quality e-cigarette product with unique and hyper-localized flavors. Our main differentiators against competitors are our competitive price point; our refillable pods; and our e-liquid that is produced in-house and locally.

Key Responsibility:

Finance

• Develop and execute financial strategy to support business growth and profitability.
• Oversee financial planning, budgeting, forecasting, and cash flow management.
• Provide financial insights and recommendations to management for decision-making.
• Manage relationships with banks, investors, and other financial institutions.

Accounting

• Lead and supervise all accounting operations, including AP, AR, GL, and reconciliations.
• Ensure timely and accurate preparation of financial statements in accordance with local and international standards.
• Implement and monitor effective internal controls to safeguard company assets.
• Drive process improvements and automation to enhance efficiency and accuracy.

Tax

• Ensure compliance with all tax regulations, reporting, and filing requirements.
• Oversee tax planning, risk management, and advisory to optimize tax efficiency.
• Liaise with tax authorities, auditors, and consultants to resolve issues and manage audits.
• Keep updated on changes in tax laws and regulations that may impact the business.

Leadership & Collaboration

• Build, mentor, and lead a strong Finance, Accounting & Tax team.
• Partner with cross-functional leaders (Operations, Commercial, HR, Legal, etc.) to align financial strategies with business priorities.
• Present financial performance and insights to the Board of Directors and key stakeholders.

Key Requirement:

• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, Economics, or related field; Master’s degree or professional certification (CPA/CA/ACCA/CFA) is a plus.
• Minimum 8–10 years of experience in Finance/Accounting/Tax, with at least 3–5 years in a leadership role.
• Strong knowledge of Indonesian tax regulations and financial reporting standards.
• Proven experience in financial strategy, planning, and team leadership.
• Excellent analytical, communication, and stakeholder management skills.
• Experience in the FMCG, retail, or consumer goods industry is a strong advantage.