Senior Accountant

Company Description

PT Gabe International is a premium manufacturer and exporter of luxury solid wood furniture based in Indonesia. With a reputation for exceptional craftsmanship and high-end design, we serve a global clientele, including a dedicated subsidiary in the United States. As we continue to expand our international footprint, we are looking for a dedicated professional to join our team to manage our financial reporting and compliance.

Location: Jepara, Central Java

Job Description

We are looking for a meticulous Senior Accountant to manage our end-to-end accounting cycle, including domestic operations and financial consolidation with our US subsidiary. You will be responsible for accurate financial reporting, tax compliance (Indonesia & US coordination), inventory management, and providing analysis of the company's financial health.

Key Responsibilities Prepare monthly and annual consolidated financial statements between the parent company (Indonesia) and the US subsidiary. Perform currency translation (USD to IDR) and reconcile intercompany transactions.

Coordinate with our CPA in the United States to ensure accounting data is synchronized and compliant with necessary standards.

Manage all corporate tax obligations (PPN, PPh) using the latest Coretax system.

Support international tax documentation and ensure the application of Tax Treaty (P3B) Indonesia-US for cross-border efficiency.

Oversee and maintain accurate, real-time inventory records for our solid wood furniture products.

Conduct regular stock reconciliations (Stock Opname) and manage inventory valuation.

Analyze inventory turnover to optimize working capital and prevent deadstock.

Analyze financial statements (Liquidity, Profitability, and Efficiency ratios) to provide insights to management.

Monitor cash flow and provide recommendations on fund allocation for business expansion. Nice to Have Data Visualization: Experience using BI tools (like Tableau or PowerBI) or advanced Excel dashboards to visualize financial trends. Forecasting Skills: Basic understanding of financial forecasting or trend analysis to assist in long-term budgeting. CMA/CPMA: Currently pursuing or holding a Management Accounting certification. Export-Import Knowledge: Familiarity with export documentation and international shipping financial procedures. Requirements Bachelor's Degree (S1) in Accounting with 3–5 years of relevant experience. Brevet A & B certified (Understanding of international tax basics is a plus). Proven experience in Inventory/Stockist Management, preferably in manufacturing or furniture. English Proficiency: Passive/Intermediate (Must be able to read financial documents and correspond via email in English). Proficient in Microsoft Excel (Pivot Tables, VLOOKUP) and Cloud-based Accounting Software. Strong analytical skills, honest, and able to work with minimal supervision.
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