Officer, Finance

ASIA PULP AND PAPER; Kota Bandung; On-site; IDR 78,120,000 - 133,920,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Healthcare benefits

Annual leave

Career development

Mentoring

Inclusive workplace

Job summary

Asia Pulp and Paper in Bandung, West Java, seeks an Officer, Finance to support financial operations and reporting. The role focuses on accurate records, regulatory compliance and financial insights to inform business decisions. It is a full-time position at our Bandung facility.

You will work with a team on month-end closings, reconciliations, and regulatory filings, contributing to strong financial health and transparency across the organization.

Qualifications

• Formal qualification in Accounting, Finance or related discipline.
• 2-3 years of experience in financial accounting or similar role.
• Proficiency in accounting software and Microsoft 365.

Responsibilities

• Prepare and reconcile financial statements, general ledger and subsidiary ledgers.
• Record, verify and process financial transactions accurately.
• Assist with month-end and year-end closing procedures.

Skills

Financial accounting

Double-entry bookkeeping

English & Indonesian

Attention to detail

Education

Accounting or Finance degree

Tools

SAP

Job description

About us

Asia Pulp and Paper (APP) is a leading global manufacturer of pulp, paper and specialty products, serving customers in over 150 countries. With a commitment to innovation, sustainability and operational excellence, APP has established itself as a key player in the forest products industry. We pride ourselves on creating a workplace where talented individuals can develop their careers whilst contributing to a business that is making a real difference in the global marketplace.

About the role

We are seeking an Officer, Finance to join our finance team at our facility in Bandung, West Java. This is a full-time position that plays a crucial role in supporting the financial operations and reporting functions of Asia Pulp and Paper. As an Officer, Finance, you will be responsible for ensuring accurate financial records, contributing to regulatory compliance, and providing financial insights that support business decision-making. This role is integral to maintaining the financial health and transparency of our operations.

Key responsibilities

• Preparing and reconciling financial statements, general ledger accounts and subsidiary ledgers in accordance with accounting standards and company policies
• Recording, verifying and processing financial transactions, ensuring accuracy and completeness of all accounting entries
• Conducting regular account reconciliations and investigating discrepancies to maintain data integrity
• Supporting the preparation of management accounts, financial reports and regulatory filings
• Assisting with month-end and year-end closing procedures, including accruals, provisions and adjustments
• Maintaining comprehensive documentation and supporting schedules for all financial transactions and reports
• Coordinate with internal departments and external stakeholders to gather financial information and clarify accounting matters
• Supporting internal and external audit activities by providing requested documentation and explanations
• Identifying opportunities for process improvements and contributing to the efficiency of finance operations

What we’re looking for

• A qualification in Accounting, Finance or a related discipline from a recognized institution
• 1-3 years of experience in financial accounting, general accounting or a similar role within a corporate or manufacturing environment
• Strong proficiency in accounting software and Microsoft 365 , with the ability to work with large datasets and create accurate financial reports
• A thorough understanding of financial accounting principles, double-entry bookkeeping and generally accepted accounting practices
• Excellent attention to detail with the ability to identify and rectify errors efficiently
• Strong organizational skills with the ability to manage multiple tasks and meet deadlines
• Clear written and verbal communication skills in English and Indonesian (or Bahasa Indonesia), with the ability to communicate financial information effectively
• A methodical approach to problem-solving and a commitment to continuous learning and professional development
• Experience with SAP or similar enterprise resource planning (ERP) systems would be advantageous
• Knowledge of relevant Indonesian tax and accounting regulations would be beneficial

What we offer

Asia Pulp and Paper is committed to supporting the wellbeing and professional development of our employees. We offer a competitive compensation package including salary, healthcare benefits and annual leave entitlements in line with Indonesian labour regulations. We provide opportunities for career progression and professional development through training programmes and mentoring from experienced finance professionals. Our workplace culture emphasises collaboration, integrity and continuous improvement. We are committed to providing a safe, inclusive working environment where all employees are valued and respected. If you require any adjustments or additional support during the recruitment process, we encourage you to discuss this with us.

Packaging, Paper & Forest Products More than 10,000 employees

As one of the world’s largest pulp and paper companies, Asia Pulp and Paper Group (APP) is responsible for delivering quality products to meet the growing global demand for tissue, packaging and paper. On any given day, our products find their way into the hands of consumers in various branded forms from all over the world. Started in 1972 with Tjiwi Kimia producing caustic soda, now we run operations across Indonesia and China with an annual combined pulp, paper, packaging product and converting capacity of over 19 million tons per annum. Today, APP markets its products in more than 120 countries across six continents.

Over the years, we have expanded our operations significantly through the acquisition and expansion of several of our pulp and paper mills. It’s our commitment to customer satisfaction that enables us to grow our share in paper sales worldwide and broaden our presence through offices in many countries. We believe ‘tradition and modernity go hand in hand’ which means we value long term relationships as part of our Eastern traditions, while we also are eager to embrace the modern values of innovation and efficiency.

As one of the world’s largest pulp and paper companies, Asia Pulp and Paper Group (APP) is responsible for delivering quality products to meet the growing global demand for tissue, packaging and paper. On any given day, our products find their way into the hands of consumers in various branded forms from all over the world. Started in 1972 with Tjiwi Kimia producing caustic soda, now we run operations across Indonesia and China with an annual combined pulp, paper, packaging product and converting capacity of over 19 million tons per annum. Today, APP markets its products in more than 120 countries across six continents.

Over the years, we have expanded our operations significantly through the acquisition and expansion of several of our pulp and paper mills. It’s our commitment to customer satisfaction that enables us to grow our share in paper sales worldwide and broaden our presence through offices in many countries. We believe ‘tradition and modernity go hand in hand’ which means we value long term relationships as part of our Eastern traditions, while we also are eager to embrace the modern values of innovation and efficiency.