Arif Kurniawan

Primary country finance owner for Indonesia, covering financial reporting, tax, statutory compliance, working capital, audit readiness, and management decision support. Led month-end close and balance-sheet governance, and built a six-month SAP-to-Coretax VAT reconciliation view.

Owned AP and GL controls and close readiness, reviewing financial postings, employee expenses, and supporting records across SAP and SAP Concur. Reviewed account reconciliations and period-end exceptions, coordinating resolution with business functions and external consultants.

Served as end-to-end finance point person for the Indonesian branch, covering accounting, tax, cash, working capital, and period-end close. Prepared and reviewed reconciliations and financial reports, and monitored AP/AR, cash requirements, and tax exposures.

Led monthly and annual close activities, including accruals and balance-sheet reconciliations across bank, AP/AR, VAT, WHT, and petty cash. Maintained control over accounts-payable obligations and prepared audit schedules.

Managed core accounting and tax processes covering period-end close, bank, AP/AR, VAT, WHT, customer billing, and master-data governance. Reviewed weekly payment proposals and supported the finance workstream for the Movex-to-SAP implementation.

Managed high-volume AP controls in SAP, including invoice validation, vendor issue resolution, and AP reconciliations. Investigated discrepancies and supported accurate liability reporting and timely month-end close.

Completed Brevet A & B Tax training in 2022.

Completed VAT training in 2019.

Grade: 3.28/4.00

Pursued a Bachelor of Economics in Accounting, achieving a GPA of 3.28 out of 4.00.