Working Capital Controller

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Indonesia is one of the most important emerging markets in Asia, and Ginting & Reksodiputro in association with A&O Shearman (G&R) have been active there for many years, representing financial institutions, corporates, and the Republic of Indonesia on a wide range of transactions. G&R is a top tier Indonesian law firm - our lawyers provide first class Indonesian legal advice and are well-established leaders in the local market. With our expertise we are able to provide a high quality one stop shop on Indonesian transactions, giving outstanding local and international advice as well as an integrated full service. This is what clients expect from A&O Shearman across the world.

Role Purposes:

He/she will perform and manage the Firm's working capital function (Billing and Collection). The incumbent should have a proactive approach for timely invoice billing and timely invoice collection, so the Firm always has available cash to support daily operations. This role will report directly to CFO. This role will drive invoice issuance in a timely and accurate manner to client so that the Firm can collect the funds within payment terms.

Job Responsibilities:

• Billing Planning & Coordination - Ability to develop billing timelines/milestones by collaborating with partners, associates, and PAs;
• Invoicing - Skilled in preparing draft and final invoices, reviewing billing accuracy, and handling complex billing scenarios (multi-matter billing, discounts, split-party billing);
• Collection Management - Strong ability to monitor and execute collection processes, follow up with clients, and ensure timely payments of account receivables;
• Internal Reporting - Competence in preparing and delivering regular billing and collection reports to partners and other stakeholders;
• Document Management - Ability to gather, manage, and validate supporting billing documents (including export service form, withholding tax forms) and ensure compliance with internal systems in place;
• Escalation & Communication - Strong interpersonal and communication skills to coordinate with partners, associates, PAs, finance, and clients; escalate concerns when needed.

Key Requirements:

• An active team member who supports and engages with others and able to work efficiently and effectively in a team;
• Excellent communicator with confidence to communicate with others in Indonesian and English;
• Ability to work under tight deadlines and schedules;
• Responsible and self-motivated individual with proactive and solution-driven mind-set;
• Excellent team players with the ability to establish strong rapports with internal and external stakeholders;
• High attention to detail, organizational skills, and ability to multitask effectively;
• Ability to work collaboratively across different teams and escalate issues appropriately and proactive problem-solving mindset with experience in process improvement initiatives.
• This is not a 9-to-5 role. You will be required to work extra hours as needed to achieve the monthly billing and collection targets.

Qualifications:

• Min 3 years of experience in Big 4 (Audit or Consulting) is a must;
• Total combined working experience of min 6 years is a must;
• Prior working experience in Finance team of reputable multinational companies is must;
• Prior working exposure in Account Receivable department is a plus;
• Bachelor degree in Finance or Accounting from notable university with min GPA of 3,25;
• Prior experience in working with Accounting system such as SAP, 3E etc;
• Good numeracy and literacy skill;
• Proven track record of handling complex billing structures and ensuring accuracy under tight deadlines;
• Advanced skill with Microsoft Office, including Excel, Word and Outlook;
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills in English and Bahasa Indonesia.