Senior Accountant - Managerial Level

Humana International Group; Jakarta Barat; On-site; USD 30.000 - 40.000; Full time

Job summary

A manufacturing company in Jakarta Barat is looking for a Senior Accountant to manage the accounting operations. This role involves overseeing financial reporting, compliance, and team development. The ideal candidate will have 10-15 years of experience in the manufacturing sector and a proven record in leadership. Proficiency in English is required, and basic Mandarin is advantageous. The position includes responsibilities such as financial statements preparation, ensuring compliance, and managing audits. This is a managerial level role.

Qualifications

• Proven experience in the manufacturing industry; experience in a Big 10 accounting firm preferred.
• Total experience of 10 to 15 years.
• Strong understanding of accounting principles and regulatory requirements.
• Willingness to work until Saturday, half-day.

Responsibilities

• Oversee daily operations of the accounting department.
• Ensure accurate financial close processes.
• Prepare financial statements and management reports.
• Maintain compliance with reporting requirements and tax filings.
• Lead and mentor the accounting team.
• Coordinate the annual audit process.

Skills

Analytical skills

Attention to detail

Leadership

Communication

Interpersonal skills

Proficiency in English

Basic Mandarin/Hokkien

Tools

Accounting software

MS Office

Job description

We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Senior Accountant at the managerial level to join our client team in the manufacturing industry. The successful candidate will oversee the accounting department's operations, ensuring accurate financial reporting, compliance with regulations, and effective financial management. This role demands strong analytical skills, attention to detail, and the ability to lead and develop a high-performing team.

Key Responsibilities:

1. Oversee daily operations of the accounting department, including accounts payable/receivable, general ledger, and payroll.
2. Ensure accurate and timely monthly, quarterly, and year-end financial close processes.
3. Prepare financial statements, budgets, forecasts, and management reports.
4. Maintain compliance with local, state, and federal government reporting requirements and tax filings.
5. Implement and maintain internal controls to safeguard the company's assets.
6. Lead and mentor the accounting team, providing training and development opportunities.
7. Coordinate and manage the annual audit process with external auditors.
8. Collaborate with other departments to support overall business goals and objectives.
9. Ensure adherence to corporate accounting policies and procedures.
10. Handle special projects as assigned by senior management.

Requirements:

1. Proven experience in the manufacturing industry; experience in a Big 10 accounting firm combined with manufacturing experience is highly preferred.
2. Total experience of 10 to 15 years.
3. Proficiency in English; experience working in a multinational company is an advantage.
4. Basic conversational proficiency in Mandarin/Hokkien.
5. Strong understanding of accounting principles, financial reporting, and regulatory requirements.
6. Excellent leadership, communication, and interpersonal skills.
7. Advanced proficiency in accounting software and MS Office, especially Excel.
8. High integrity and dependability, with a strong sense of urgency and results orientation.
9. Willingness to work until Saturday, half-day.