Frequently Asked Questions: #preparing-submitting-annual-financial-statements-indonesian-tax-office

PMA companies in Indonesia are required to prepare and submit annual financial statements to the Indonesian Tax Office. Here are the key requirements:

Preparation of Financial Statements:

• Financial statements must be prepared in accordance with Indonesian Financial Accounting Standards (SAK).
• The statements should include:
  • Balance Sheet
  • Income Statement
  • Cash Flow Statement
  • Statement of Changes in Equity
  • Notes to the Financial Statements

Submission Requirements:

• Deadline: Annual financial statements must be submitted along with the Annual Corporate Income Tax Return (SPT Tahunan PPh Badan) by the end of the fourth month after the end of the fiscal year.
• Language: Financial statements should be prepared in Indonesian language.
• Currency: The statements should use Indonesian Rupiah (IDR) as the reporting currency.

Additional Requirements:

• For companies with gross revenue exceeding IDR 50 billion per year, the financial statements must be audited by a certified public accountant.
• Companies listed on the Indonesian Stock Exchange have additional reporting requirements set by the Financial Services Authority (OJK).

Supporting Documents:

• Trial Balance
• General Ledger
• Sub-ledgers for major accounts
• Bank statements and reconciliations
• Fixed asset register
• Inventory list (if applicable)

Electronic Submission:

• The Indonesian Tax Office has implemented an e-Filing system for tax returns and financial statements.
• Companies are required to submit their financial statements electronically through this system.

Penalties:

• Failure to submit financial statements or submitting incomplete/inaccurate statements can result in penalties, including fines and potential tax audits.

It’s important to note that the specific requirements may vary depending on the company’s size, industry, and other factors. Engaging with a professional accounting firm or tax consultant familiar with Indonesian regulations is highly recommended to ensure full compliance and accurate reporting.

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