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Senior Accountant (Maternity Cover)

Smiths Group smiths.com Open
On-site Jakarta Contract Senior Accounting

At a glance

Senior Accounting role at Smiths Group. Jakarta · contract.

Pay not stated Accounting salary

RoleAccounting
SenioritySenior
LocationJakarta
WorkplaceOn-site
EmploymentContract
PostedJun 15, 2026
Role brief

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What you'll do

  • Prepare import-declaration and tax payments, coordinating vendor payments with the shared services team
  • Track weekly cash needs to plan payments, and document prepayment and accrual entries with supporting papers
  • Reconcile tax payments and prepare reports covering VAT and withholding taxes
  • Complete monthly control papers, then finish month-end reconciliations and reporting on schedule
  • Cover the Finance Controller’s daily finance and reporting work during their absence

What you bring

  • At least ten years of finance work in a multinational company
  • A Chartered Accountant and/or Company Secretary qualification
  • Strong accounting knowledge and advanced Excel skills; experience with SAP or another major ERP system is preferred

Who this fits

This six-month contract suits a senior finance professional who can work independently while coordinating with colleagues. You must be based in Jakarta, Indonesia, and provide backup to the Finance Controller.

From the employer

John Crane, a business of Smiths Group, is a global leader in mission-critical flow control solutions for energy and process industries that enable efficient and sustainable operations. Our products include mechanical seals and systems, couplings, bearings, filtration systems, and predictive digital monitoring technologies.

We have a global network of more than 200 sites in over 50 countries and employ more than 6,000 people worldwide. We partner with our customers to help them keep their operations safe, reduce downtime, improve efficiency, and meet the latest environmental standards.

John Crane is part of Smiths Group. For over 170 years, Smiths has been pioneering progress by engineering for a better future. We serve millions of people every year, helping to create a safer, more efficient, productive, and better-connected world across four global markets: energy, security & defence, space & aerospace, and general industrial. Listed on the London Stock Exchange, Smiths employs approximately 16,000 colleagues in over 50 countries.

  • Prepare payments for PIB (Import Declaration) and Tax.
  • Coordinate with the SSC team regarding vendor payments.
  • Monitor and manage weekly cash flow to support payment planning.
  • Prepare and record prepayment and accrual journals, maintaining supporting working papers.
  • Reconcile and oversee tax payments and reporting (VAT In/Out, WHT 21, 22, 23, 25 & 26).
  • Prepare monthly minimum control working papers as required deliverables.
  • Perform month-end reconciliations and reporting in line with deadlines.
  • Provide backup support to the Finance Controller during their absence to ensure continuity of daily finance operations and reporting.

Minimum 10 years finance experience in MNC • Chartered Accountant and/or Company Secretary • Good communication Advanced Excel skill is preferred. • Experience with SAP or other major ERP system Good knowledge of accounting principles and practices • Strong business sense and change management skills. • High degree of independence • Team player with excellent people skills

This position for potential candidate who domicile at Jakarta, Indonesia and the role will be for 6 months contract duration.

With colleagues stretching across the globe, we are proud of our diversity. To foster inclusivity, we run employee resource groups (ERGs) to provide a safe space for employees to connect and support each other. Our cross-business ERGs include Veterans, Pride Network, Black Employee Network, Women@Work Network, and Neurodiversity.

Across our company, we recognize excellence, culminating in the Smiths Excellence Awards, our annual celebration of the most extraordinary activities, people, and projects that best showcase our strengths and help drive our business forward. We announce these on our annual Smiths Day, a global celebration of Smiths around our network.

Join us for a great career with competitive compensation and benefits, while helping engineer a better future.

We believe that different perspectives and backgrounds are what make a company flourish. All qualified applicants will receive equal consideration for employment regardless of color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, economic status, disability, age, or any other legally protected characteristics. We are proud to be an inclusive company with values grounded in equality and ethics, where we celebrate, support, and embrace diversity.

At no time during the hiring process will Smiths Group, nor any of our recruitment partners ever request payment to enable participation – including, but not limited to, interviews or testing. Avoid fraudulent requests by applying jobs directly through our career’s website (Careers - Smiths Group plc)

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