Tax Specialist

Who we are:

Digital Edge is a trusted and forward-looking data center platform company, established to transform digital infrastructure in Asia. Backed by Stonepeak, a leading alternative investment firm specializing in infrastructure and real assets, Digital Edge has in excess of US$1.6 billion in committed equity capital with investors including some of the world’s largest institutional investors and sovereign wealth funds.

Digital Edge’s vision is to be the leading provider of sustainable, next generation digital infrastructure in Asia. Our mission is to build the foundation for the world’s digital future, helping organizations to grow sustainably and empowering populations they serve.

Founded in 2020, the company has grown rapidly across multiple markets in the region, and currently provides data center and fiber services across Japan, South Korea, India, Indonesia, the Philippines, Thailand and China. The Company now owns and operates 21 data centers with over 500 MW of critical IT load in service and under construction and development, with another 300 MW held for future development,

This role is an exciting opportunity to join our fast growing team as we further expand our footprint across Asia.

Our values:

• Respect: We embrace diversity and collaboration.
• Innovation: We share ideas and solve problems.  
• Strive: We are driven and determined.
• Excellence: We seek to deliver the best.   
• Responsibility: We do what’s right for our people and the planet.

What we need:

Reporting to the Financial Controller, this role will manage the company’s tax compliance and strategy to ensure everything is accurate, timely, and efficient, while minimizing risks and overseeing the tax audits, and coordination with stakeholders and tax authorities. This role will be based in Jakarta, Indonesia.

Key responsibilities:

• Ensure timely and accurate tax compliance and filings in accordance with applicable regulations
• Prepare tax computations, reconciliations, and supporting documentation
• Manage tax audits and handle correspondence with tax authorities
• Monitor regulatory changes and assess potential tax impacts and risks
• Support tax planning initiatives to improve efficiency and mitigate exposure
• Actively champion and implement the organization’s policies on health & safety, environment, energy, quality, information security, and business continuity, ensuring adherence to incident reporting, legal, and regulatory requirements.

The successful candidate:

Essential Skills (Core Competencies)

• Strong knowledge of Indonesian tax regulations (CIT, VAT, WHT)
• Experience in handling tax audits and managing correspondence with tax authorities
• Proficiency in tax reporting, reconciliations, and financial data analysis
• Good understanding of accounting principles and linkage between tax and financial reporting

• Proficiency in Microsoft Excel and financial systems (ERP experience is an advantage)

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Taxation, or related field
• Minimum 3–5 years of relevant tax experience
• Brevet A & B certification is required; Brevet C is an advantage

Personal Characteristics / Soft Skills

• Strong attention to detail and high level of accuracy
• Good communication skills with the ability to engage internal stakeholders and external parties
• Leadership capability with experience in supervising and developing team members
• Ability to work under pressure and manage multiple deadlines
• Proactive, hands-on, and able to work independently

Join us to shape the future of Digital Infrastructure in Asia. Apply now for a confidential career discussion.