Accounting Officer

We are seeking a detail-oriented and experienced Accounting Officer to join one of our clients, an international school in Jakarta, Indonesia.

The ideal candidate will support the Accounting Department in managing the schools financial operations, ensuring accuracy and compliance with all accounting tasks. This role requires proficiency in bookkeeping, reconciliation, and knowledge of relevant regulations and standards.

Responsibilities:

• Assist in the preparation of financial statements and reports.
• Conduct monthly and annual closing activities, including account reconciliation.
• Manage accounts payable and accounts receivable functions.
• Maintain accurate records of transactions and monitor balance sheets.
• Prepare documentation for audits and assist in the audit process.
• Collaborate with other departments to ensure financial compliance and efficiency.
• Assist in budget preparation and financial forecasting.
• Handle tax filings and compliance requirements.
• Provide support to the Accounting Department and other team members as needed.

Requirements:

• Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field.
• Proven experience of 3-5 years as an Assistant Accountant, Accountant Controller, or in a similar role.
• Brevet A & B certification is required.
• Strong knowledge of accounting principles and practices.
• Proficiency in bookkeeping and reconciliation processes.
• Experience with financial reporting and analysis.
• Familiarity with local tax regulations and compliance.
• Advanced proficiency in accounting software (e.g., QuickBooks, SAP).
• Excellent organizational and multitasking skills.
• Strong attention to detail and accuracy.
• Fluent in English; additional languages are a plus.