Frequently Asked Questions: #ifrs

Okusi Associates can provide valuable assistance in resolving complex technical accounting issues for PMA companies in Indonesia through the following services:

• Expert Accounting Team: Okusi Associates employs experienced Indonesian CPAs who are well-versed in both Indonesian Accounting Standards (PSAK) and International Financial Reporting Standards (IFRS).

• Tailored Solutions: The firm offers customized accounting solutions to address specific technical challenges faced by PMA companies, taking into account the unique aspects of Indonesian regulations and international best practices.

• Compliance Assurance: Okusi Associates ensures that financial statements and accounting practices comply with Indonesian regulations, helping companies avoid potential legal and financial risks.

• Technical Consultations: The firm provides in-depth consultations on complex accounting matters, offering guidance on proper treatment of transactions, asset valuations, and financial reporting.

• Industry-Specific Expertise: With experience across various sectors, Okusi Associates can address industry-specific accounting challenges and provide relevant insights.

• Liaison with Regulatory Bodies: When necessary, the firm can communicate with Indonesian regulatory authorities to clarify complex accounting issues or seek official guidance.

• Audit Support: For companies undergoing audits, Okusi Associates can assist in preparing documentation, explaining complex transactions, and addressing auditor queries.

• Financial Statement Preparation: The firm can help in preparing comprehensive financial statements that adhere to both local and international standards, ensuring accuracy and compliance.

• Accounting System Optimization: Okusi Associates can review and optimize accounting systems to better handle complex transactions and reporting requirements.

• Training and Knowledge Transfer: The firm can provide training to in-house accounting teams on handling complex technical issues, enhancing their capabilities.

• Continuous Updates: Okusi Associates keeps clients informed about changes in accounting standards and regulations that may impact their financial reporting.

By leveraging these services, PMA companies can effectively navigate and resolve complex technical accounting issues, ensuring accurate financial reporting and compliance with Indonesian regulations.

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Okusi Associates can provide comprehensive assistance with implementing International Financial Reporting Standards (IFRS) for your company in Indonesia. Here's how they can help:

• Expert Guidance: Okusi's team of experienced accountants and financial professionals can offer expert guidance on IFRS implementation, ensuring your company's financial reporting aligns with international standards.

• Gap Analysis: They can conduct a thorough gap analysis between your current accounting practices and IFRS requirements, identifying areas that need adjustment.

• Customized Implementation Plan: Based on the gap analysis, Okusi can develop a tailored IFRS implementation plan specific to your company's needs and industry.

• Staff Training: They can provide training sessions for your accounting and finance staff to ensure they understand IFRS principles and application.

• System Upgrades: If necessary, Okusi can advise on and assist with upgrading your financial reporting systems to support IFRS compliance.

• Ongoing Support: Throughout the implementation process, Okusi can offer continuous support and address any challenges that arise.

• Financial Statement Preparation: They can assist in preparing IFRS-compliant financial statements, ensuring all required disclosures are included.

• Audit Readiness: Okusi can help prepare your company for audits under IFRS, ensuring your financial records meet the necessary standards.

• Regulatory Compliance: They can ensure your IFRS implementation aligns with Indonesian regulatory requirements, bridging international standards with local regulations.

• Industry-Specific Guidance: Okusi can provide insights on IFRS application specific to your industry, addressing any sector-specific reporting requirements.

By leveraging Okusi Associates' expertise, your company can smoothly transition to IFRS, enhancing the transparency and international comparability of your financial reporting.

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Financial reporting requirements for companies in Indonesia are governed by various regulations and standards. Here's an overview of the key regulatory requirements:

Applicable Regulations:

• Indonesian Financial Accounting Standards (PSAK)
• Law No. 40 of 2007 on Limited Liability Companies
• Capital Market and Financial Institution Supervisory Agency (OJK) regulations for public companies

Key Requirements:

• Annual Financial Statements: Companies must prepare annual financial statements consisting of:

  • Balance sheet
  • Income statement
  • Cash flow statement
  • Statement of changes in equity
  • Notes to the financial statements

• Accounting Standards: Financial statements must be prepared in accordance with Indonesian Financial Accounting Standards (PSAK), which are largely aligned with International Financial Reporting Standards (IFRS).

• Language and Currency: Financial statements should be prepared in Indonesian language and presented in Indonesian Rupiah (IDR).

• Filing Deadlines:

  • Private companies: Within 6 months after the end of the financial year
  • Public companies: Within 4 months after the end of the financial year

• Audit Requirements:

  • Public companies: Annual financial statements must be audited by a registered public accountant
  • Private companies: Audit requirements depend on company size and other factors (e.g., total assets, annual turnover)

• Board of Directors' Report: Companies must prepare an annual report of the Board of Directors, providing an overview of the company's performance and future plans.

• Consolidated Financial Statements: Required for companies with subsidiaries, presenting the financial position and results of the entire group.

• Specific Industry Requirements: Certain industries (e.g., banking, insurance) may have additional reporting requirements set by their respective regulatory bodies.

• Tax Reporting: Companies must submit annual corporate income tax returns, which should be based on the audited financial statements.

Additional Considerations:

• Companies may need to maintain their accounting records for a minimum of 10 years.
• Foreign-owned companies (PMA) may have additional reporting requirements to the Investment Coordinating Board (BKPM).
• Publicly listed companies are subject to more stringent reporting and disclosure requirements set by the OJK and Indonesia Stock Exchange (IDX).

It's important to consult with qualified professionals or refer to the latest regulations for the most up-to-date and specific requirements applicable to your company's situation.

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Okusi Associates can help resolve complex technical accounting issues in the following ways:

• Their team is led by a Certified Public Accountant (CPA) and includes specialists with extensive experience across various industries like manufacturing, services, hospitality/tourism, and trading.

• They provide accounting technical advice and guidance to improve the quality of financial reporting.

• Their research and audit team has in-depth knowledge and technical expertise to assist with complex accounting challenges.

• They offer support in resolving technical accounting issues that cannot be handled in-house by a company's finance team.

• They provide regulatory advice on both Indonesian Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP) and International Financial Reporting Standards (IFRS).

• They can assist with harmonizing accounting policies following acquisitions or other major changes.

• They offer customized in-house training courses to enhance a company's financial accounting skills and capabilities.

• They provide ongoing updates on developments in domestic and international financial reporting to keep clients informed of changes.

• Their tailored solutions address each company's specific financial accounting needs and challenges.

By leveraging their expertise and experience, Okusi Associates aims to help companies navigate complex accounting issues efficiently and ensure compliance with relevant standards and regulations.

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Okusi Associates can assist with harmonizing accounting policies following an acquisition in several ways:

1. Policy review and analysis: Their team of experts, led by a Certified Public Accountant, can thoroughly review the existing accounting policies of both the acquiring company and the acquired company to identify differences and areas that need harmonization.

2. Tailored solutions: They provide customized solutions to address the specific challenges of harmonizing accounting policies post-acquisition, taking into account the unique circumstances of each company involved.

3. IFRS and GAAP expertise: With their knowledge of both International Financial Reporting Standards (IFRS) and Indonesian Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP), they can ensure the harmonized policies comply with relevant standards.

4. Technical accounting support: For complex technical accounting issues that arise during the harmonization process, Okusi Associates offers specialized support to resolve these challenges.

5. Staff training: They provide customized in-house training courses to help your finance team understand and implement the newly harmonized accounting policies.

6. Ongoing guidance: As you work through the harmonization process, their team can offer continuous advice and support to ensure smooth implementation.

7. Regulatory compliance: They ensure that the harmonized policies meet all regulatory requirements in Indonesia.

8. Efficiency improvements: By streamlining and standardizing accounting processes across the merged entity, they can help increase overall efficiency in financial reporting.

9. Quality assurance: Their services aim to improve the quality of financial reporting following the acquisition.

10. Updates on reporting developments: They keep clients informed about any relevant changes in domestic or international financial reporting standards that may impact the harmonized policies.

By leveraging Okusi Associates' expertise, companies can more effectively navigate the complexities of accounting policy harmonization post-acquisition, ensuring compliance, accuracy, and efficiency in their financial reporting processes.

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