Payroll Accountant - Indonesia
RemoteIndonesia
IndonesiaRemoteFull TimeBachelors DegreeEnterprise
Full TimeBachelors DegreeEnterprise
Job Summary
Prepare and post payroll-related journal entries for regular payroll, bonuses, commissions, severance, and multi-subsidiary reviews. Reconcile payroll tax compliance, benefits deductions, and balance sheet accounts to the general ledger each close cycle. Independently route recurring entries for review and support internal/external auditors with variance analysis and transaction schedules. Collaborate with HR, AP, and FP&A teams to resolve discrepancies and maintain audit-ready books. Work US West Coast hours remotely from Bandung, Indonesia, with a Bachelor's in Accounting and 2-5 years of GL experience.
Required Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in Accounting or Finance, or equivalent experience
- 2-5 years of GL accounting experience, including hands-on payroll accounting (journal entries, accruals, reconciliations)
- Possess excellent interpersonal, verbal and written communication skills with the ability to effectively organize and present information and respond to questions
- Working knowledge of FICA, FUTA/SUTA, and multi-state withholding rules
- Experience reconciling benefits deduction accounts, understand pre-tax vs. post-tax deductions
- Able to work independently in a remote, distributed team environment across multiple time zones
- Advanced excel skills
- Applicants must hold valid working rights in Indonesia at the time of application
- Monday–Friday aligned to US West Coast (9:00 AM – 5:00 PM PST)
Desired Qualifications
- CPA preferred but not required
- Experience with payroll platforms and comfortable with payroll register review
- Independent thinker and problem solver with ability to present solutions
- Familiarity with Netsuite is preferred
- Experience with Dayforce or Numeric is a plus
- Strong understanding of multi-country or international payroll exposure a plus
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