Junior Cost Accounting Manager — Lean & Kaizen Focus

Pt Porto Indonesia Sejahtera; Jawa Barat; Ibrido; IDR 3.000.000.000 - 4.200.000.000; Tempo pieno

Vantaggi offerti da questo lavoro

Hybrid work arrangement

Competitive salary

Health insurance

Career development

Dynamic work environment

Descrizione del lavoro

Pt Porto Indonesia Sejahtera seeks an experienced Accounting Manager to oversee the Jakarta-based financial operations. The role leads the accounting department, ensures accurate reporting, and drives process improvements in a hybrid work setting.

The ideal candidate will have strong Indonesian accounting knowledge, prior success in financial management, and the ability to guide a team across multiple entities while engaging with auditors and regulators.

Competenze

• Bachelor's degree in Accounting or Finance; professional qualifications preferred.
• 10+ years in accounting, with at least 5 years in a managerial or senior managerial role.
• Experience in multinational organisations; TIC or related service industries preferred.
• Experience with multi-entity accounting operations and group reporting.

Mansioni

• Lead month-end and year-end closing, multi-entity financial reporting, and group reporting submissions.
• Oversee Indonesian tax compliance including corporate income tax, VAT, and tax audits.
• Strengthen internal controls and cash management practices.
• Coordinate internal and external audits and ensure regulatory compliance.
• Support budgeting, forecasting, and management reporting.
• Lead and develop the local finance, accounting & tax team.

Conoscenze

Leadership

Team management

Analytical skills

Communication

Taxation knowledge

IFRS/PSAK knowledge

Formazione

Bachelor's degree in Accounting/Finance

Master's degree or CA/CPA

Strumenti

SAP

Oracle ERP

Advanced Excel

Descrizione del lavoro

About the Role Our client, a rapidly expanding multinational corporation with significant operations in Indonesia, is seeking an experienced and highly skilled Accounting Manager to oversee their financial operations in Jakarta. This pivotal role involves leading the accounting department, ensuring the accuracy and integrity of financial reporting, and driving process improvements. The successful candidate will manage a team of accounting professionals, provide strategic financial guidance, and ensure compliance with all relevant accounting standards and regulations. This position offers a hybrid work model, allowing for a balance between in‑office collaboration and remote flexibility. You will be instrumental in shaping the financial future of the company, contributing to key decision‑making processes. The ideal candidate possesses strong leadership qualities, a comprehensive understanding of Indonesian accounting practices, and a proven track record of success in financial management. This is an exceptional opportunity to join a dynamic organization and make a significant impact on its growth and success.

Key Responsibilities

• Manage the day‑to‑day operations of the accounting department, including accounts payable, accounts receivable, general ledger, and payroll.
• Oversee the preparation of accurate and timely monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements in accordance with Indonesian Financial Accounting Standards (IFAS) and IFRS where applicable.
• Develop and implement robust internal controls to safeguard company assets and ensure financial compliance.
• Lead and mentor a team of accounting professionals, fostering a collaborative and high‑performing work environment.
• Liaise with external auditors, tax advisors, and regulatory bodies to ensure compliance and smooth audit processes.
• Analyze financial data, identify trends, and provide insightful reports and recommendations to senior management.
• Manage budgeting, forecasting, and cash flow projections.
• Drive continuous improvement initiatives within the accounting function, leveraging technology and best practices.
• Ensure timely and accurate tax filings and compliance with all Indonesian tax regulations.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field; a Master's degree or professional accounting certification (e.g., CA, CPA) is highly preferred.
• Minimum of 7 years of progressive experience in accounting, with at least 3 years in a managerial role.
• Deep understanding of Indonesian accounting principles, tax laws, and regulatory requirements.
• Proficiency in accounting software (e.g., SAP, Oracle, or similar ERP systems) and advanced Microsoft Excel skills.
• Proven leadership and team management abilities.
• Excellent analytical, problem‑solving, and decision‑making skills.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to collaborate effectively across different departments and levels.
• Experience with financial modeling and forecasting.
• Fluency in Bahasa Indonesia and English is required.

Benefits

• Competitive salary and performance‑based bonus structure.
• Hybrid work arrangement providing flexibility.
• Comprehensive health insurance and other statutory benefits.
• Opportunities for professional development and career advancement.
• A dynamic and supportive work environment within a growing organization.

The candidate required to work at Jakarta, Indonesia.

Client Overview

Our client is a globally established Testing, Inspection & Certification (TIC) and technical assurance services provider supporting businesses in maintaining product quality, operational safety, regulatory compliance, and supply chain reliability.

The company provides independent testing, inspection, certification, laboratory analysis, and technical assessment services across a broad range of industries, including Oil & Gas, Mining, Energy, Manufacturing, Consumer Products, Construction, Infrastructure, and Food & Agriculture.

With an extensive international presence and operations across multiple markets, the organization serves multinational corporations, industrial operators, manufacturers, and trading businesses. Its global operating model emphasizes strong financial governance, standardised reporting, effective internal controls, and compliance with applicable accounting and regulatory requirements.

In Indonesia, the company operates across multiple business lines and legal entities, requiring close collaboration between local finance teams, operational divisions, shared service centres, and regional stakeholders.

Job Role

The Senior Accounting Manager will lead the local Finance, Accounting & Tax Department, supporting multiple legal entities and business lines across Indonesia.

Reporting directly to the Country Finance Director, the position is responsible for overseeing financial reporting, statutory compliance, taxation, internal controls, audit management, and adherence to group accounting policies.

The role requires a technically strong and hands‑on finance leader with extensive experience in multi‑entity accounting, financial closing, group reporting, Indonesian taxation, and financial governance. The successful candidate will work closely with local business leaders, shared service centres, and Regional Finance to ensure reporting accuracy, regulatory compliance, and continuous improvement across finance operations.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead month‑end and year‑end closing, multi‑entity financial reporting, group reporting submissions, intercompany reconciliations, and statutory financial statement preparation in accordance with PSAK, applicable IFRS requirements, and group accounting policies.
• Oversee Indonesian tax compliance, including corporate income tax, withholding taxes, VAT, deferred tax accounting, periodic and annual tax reporting, tax audits, and tax planning.
• Strengthen internal controls, financial governance, delegated authority, credit and collection procedures, and cash management practices.
• Coordinate internal and external audits, address audit findings, and ensure compliance with corporate policies and applicable regulations.
• Support the Country Finance Director in budgeting, forecasting, financial analysis, and management reporting.
• Coordinate with business line leaders, shared service centres, and Regional Finance to ensure consistent financial reporting and effective finance operations.
• Oversee CAPEX accounting, fixed asset acquisitions and disposals, fixed asset registers, physical asset verification, inventory counts, and related accounting adjustments.
• Monitor financial data accuracy, account reconciliations, intercompany balances, and compliance with established reporting deadlines.
• Identify opportunities to improve accounting processes, reporting efficiency, internal controls, and financial data quality.
• Lead, develop, and manage the local Finance, Accounting & Tax team, ensuring strong technical capability, accountability, and operational effectiveness.

Candidate Requirements

• Bachelor's degree or higher in Accounting, Finance, or a related discipline. Professional accounting or taxation qualifications such as CA, CPA, or Brevet A/B/C are advantageous.
• Minimum 10 years of progressive experience in Accounting, Taxation, and Financial Control, with at least 5 years in a managerial or senior managerial position.
• Experience in a multinational organisation, preferably within Testing, Inspection & Certification (TIC), laboratory testing, engineering services, technical services, or a comparable B2B service industry.
• Proven experience managing multi‑entity accounting operations, financial