Senior Accounting Lead

Amartha is a technology company focused on creating shared prosperity by developing digital financial solutions for the grassroots economy. Founded in 2010 as a microfinance institution, Amartha connects rural, women-led micro-enterprises with affordable capital. Amartha is expanding as a tech company, building a microfinance ecosystem that connects to the growing digital economy through capital, investment, and payment services. By boosting the competitiveness of micro and small entrepreneurs, Amartha empowers women-led MSMEs, creates jobs, and fosters inclusive economic growth.

About the role

The Senior Accounting Lead for Consolidation will manage a set of accounting activities to ensure compliance with generally accepted accounting principles, corporate policies and external audits. This person will manage Amartha group end-to-end financial reporting process, including activities to support the financial statement figures.

The Senior Accounting Lead will report to and work closely with the AVP of Finance Control, Chief Financial Officer, and others in the organization as needed to ensure company operational activities are in alignment with the preferable accounting treatment, including responsible to analysis and reconciliation of accounts and in development and implementation of accounting policies and preparing technical assessment papers as needed.

The ideal candidate possesses leadership capabilities, solid operational and technical accounting background and works proactively to drive results. This person is a self-starter, flexible, has a high level of integrity and is action and goal-oriented in a fast-paced, team-oriented, collaborative environment.

Responsibilities

• Manage the end-to-end financial reporting process, monthly and annually, including ensuring all costs incurred are properly recorded, reviewing journal entries, account balance reconciliations, coordination with other department (if needed) and report deliverables preparation
• Prepare technical papers to support company’s accounting treatment
• Participate in the ongoing development/establishment of accounting policies and procedures and operational strategies including the review and implementation of process and system changes.
• Continued focus on improving system efficiencies and business practices
• Assist management in strategic financial projects and corporate actions
• Ensure compliance with internal control policies and the prevailing rules and regulations
• Collaborate with external auditors to ensure successful audit results and compliance
• Interacts at all levels and with budget owners or other stakeholders to produce timely, efficient and accurate month-end close and all internal management and financial reporting through annual report
• Analyze the effect of statutory accounting practices and studies regulations and guidance to ensure correct application of Indonesian GAAP and IFRS
• Make recommendations for changes as needed and ensure that company policies and procedures are followed
• Assist with compilation of information for preparation of tax returns
• Work with Tax, Budget and Treasury to ensure overall coordination of all financial accounting activities through annual report
• Prepare summary feedback of financial statements variances to budget
• Actively review and advise on financial/accounting processes

• At least 5 years of experience, with a minimum of 1 year management experience
• A Bachelor’s / Master's degree in Accounting
• Background in Big 4 accounting firm
• Proficient in Indonesian GAAP and IFRS
• Have experience in financial industry such as multifinance
• Strong problem solving skills and willingness to perform direct work to get the job done
• Skilled at working effectively with cross functional teams
• Excellent business reporting and communication skills

At Amartha, we are dedicated to creating a workplace that celebrates diversity, ensures equity, and fosters inclusion. We believe that diverse perspectives—shaped by factors such as gender, age, race, ethnicity, education, culture, and life experiences—drive innovation and growth.

We actively welcome individuals from all backgrounds to join us in building an environment where everyone feels respected, valued, and empowered. Our commitment is to provide equal opportunities and foster a sense of belonging that enables our employees to thrive and make meaningful contributions.