Accounting, Tax & Bookkeeping Services in Indonesia

Core Ledger keeps your books in order, prepares your financial statements and files your Indonesian taxes on time, including in Coretax. For foreign-owned companies (PMA), expats and local businesses, with reports and support in English.

  • English-speaking team
  • Coretax-ready
  • Clear monthly fees
  • Part of Digital MS Group

Illustration of our monthly workflow

What we hear most

Indonesian tax doesn't have to be a headache

Rules only in Indonesian?

We explain your obligations in plain English and send reports you and your head office can read.

Worried about penalties?

We calculate, check and file your monthly and annual taxes before the deadlines, so you avoid late-filing fines.

Stuck in Coretax?

From account activation and e-invoices to tax returns, we handle Coretax for you or guide you step by step.

Who we help

Built for foreign and local businesses in Indonesia

PMA companies

Foreign-owned PTs that need local accounting, tax and English reporting.

Representative & remote companies

Overseas companies with staff, a branch or projects in Indonesia.

Expats & freelancers

Personal tax returns for foreigners living or working in Indonesia.

Local SMEs

CVs, PTs and small businesses that want an English-speaking accountant.

How it works

Four steps, fully online

  1. 1

    Consultation

    Tell us about your business on WhatsApp, email or a call. It's free.

  2. 2

    Send documents

    Share receipts, bank statements and invoices online each month.

  3. 3

    We do the work

    Our team records, calculates your taxes and double-checks everything.

  4. 4

    Reports & filing

    You receive your financial reports and tax filing receipts in English.

Pricing

Monthly packages with clear fees

A fixed fee every month, no hidden costs.

Basic

For freelancers and small businesses

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  • Monthly bookkeeping
  • Simple profit & loss report
  • Final tax filing for SMEs
Choose Basic
Most popular

Growth

For CVs and PTs

fromRp — /month

  • Bookkeeping & bank reconciliation
  • Full financial statements
  • Monthly PPh 21, PPh 23 & VAT
  • Filing through Coretax
Choose Growth

Business

For PMA companies and larger PTs

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  • Everything in Growth
  • Regular tax consulting
  • Corporate annual tax return
  • Reports in English
Choose Business

Need a one-off service, like an annual tax return or a tax refund? Ask for a quote

Why Core Ledger

A finance partner you can rely on

We handle the numbers and the tax compliance, so you can focus on running your business.

Experienced team

Accountants and tax consultants who follow the latest Indonesian regulations.

English support

Emails, calls and reports in English, with Indonesian filings done for you.

Clear pricing

Fixed monthly packages. You know the cost before we start.

Fast replies

Ask anytime on WhatsApp and get answers from our team directly.

Part of Digital MS Group

A business services group with offices in Surabaya and Bali, serving clients in Indonesia and abroad.

FAQ

Frequently asked questions

Can a foreign-owned company (PMA) use your services?

Yes. Most of our English-speaking clients are PMA companies. We handle bookkeeping, financial statements, monthly tax, annual returns and Coretax, and report to you and your head office in English.

Do you communicate in English?

Yes. Our team works with you in English by WhatsApp, email or video call. Official filings to the tax office are in Indonesian, and we explain everything we submit.

What taxes does a PMA company in Indonesia usually file?

Typically monthly PPh 21 (employee income tax), PPh 23 and PPh 26 (withholding tax), VAT (PPN) if the company is a VAT-registered business (PKP), and a corporate annual tax return. We check exactly which apply to your company.

What is Coretax?

Coretax is the Indonesian tax office's (DJP) new system for registration, e-invoices, payments and tax returns. We set up your account and file through it for you.

When are annual tax returns due in Indonesia?

For a January–December tax year: 31 March for individuals and 30 April for companies.

Do I need to visit your office?

No. Everything can be done online, wherever you are. If you prefer to meet, our office is in Surabaya.

How much do your services cost?

We offer fixed monthly packages and one-off services. Fees depend on your transaction volume and which taxes apply. Message us on WhatsApp for a quote.

Ready to sort out your accounting and tax in Indonesia?

Your first consultation is free. Tell us what you need and we'll suggest the right service.