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Bali business consultant · Canggu and Jimbaran

Legal, tax, accounting and payroll for foreign-owned companies in Indonesia

Built for founders starting out

As your Bali business consultant, we set up your company, keep your books, file your taxes and run your payroll. One team, from day one to your annual audit. Your Project Is Our Priority.

Bali business consultant team at Smart Advisory Solutions welcoming a client
4.8 ★Google, 100+ reviews

650+

clients since 2018

200

people in two offices

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languages spoken [confirm]

Xero Gold Champion

partner

#1 in Bali Done Right

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Every service your company needs, under one roof

Choose a service to see what's included. Each one connects to the others, so nothing falls between two firms.

Company setup
Legal advisory
Accounting
Tax compliance
Payroll and HR
Financial advisory
Transaction support

Company setup

Set up your PT PMA in Bali

A PT PMA is a foreign-owned company, and it's how most foreigners legally run a business in Indonesia. We set up your PT PMA in Bali from start to finish: structure, deed, licences, tax registration and bank account. Then the same team keeps your company compliant every year after.

What's included

  • Advice on structure and the right KBLI business codes
  • Notarial deed of establishment and Ministry of Law approval
  • OSS registration, business identification number (NIB) and licences
  • Company tax ID (NPWP) and tax registration
  • Support with opening a company bank account
SAS consultants presenting a company setup plan to clients

Legal advisory

Legal advisory for businesses in Bali

Contracts, company changes and regulations shape every business decision you make in Indonesia. Our legal advisory team in Bali helps you understand them clearly and sign with confidence. You get licensed lawyers, plain language and answers in your language.

What's included

  • Contract drafting and review (employment, lease, supplier, partnership)
  • Company amendments and corporate documents
  • Trademark registration and protection
  • Legal guidance on licences and regulations
Smart Advisory Solutions legal team in Bali

Accounting

Accounting services in Bali, in Xero

Good decisions need clean numbers. Our accounting services in Bali keep your books accurate and up to date in Xero, and send you clear reports every month. As a Xero Gold Champion partner, we can also set up Xero or move you over from another system.

What's included

  • Monthly bookkeeping in Xero
  • Bank reconciliation
  • Monthly management reports: profit and loss, balance sheet, cash flow
  • Annual financial statements
  • Xero setup and migration from other software
Smart Advisory Solutions accounting team

Tax compliance

Tax consultant in Bali for foreign-owned companies

Indonesian tax has monthly deadlines, annual returns and rules that change often. As your tax consultant in Bali, we handle your filings on time and correctly, so you avoid penalties and don't pay more than you should. If the tax office has questions, we're beside you.

What's included

  • Monthly tax calculations and filings
  • Annual corporate income tax return
  • VAT (PKP) registration and VAT reporting
  • Withholding tax on salaries, services and rent
  • Support during tax office reviews and audits
Smart Advisory Solutions tax team in Bali

Payroll and HR

Payroll services in Bali, done right every month

Your team expects to be paid correctly and on time, and Indonesian law sets clear rules for how. Our payroll services in Bali cover salaries, income tax, BPJS and THR, plus the employment contracts behind them. Your team is paid right and your company stays protected.

What's included

  • Monthly payroll calculation and payslips
  • Employee income tax (PPh 21) calculation and reporting
  • BPJS health and employment registration and contributions
  • THR (religious holiday allowance) calculation
  • Employment contracts and company regulations
  • Termination and severance calculations
Smart Advisory Solutions payroll and HR team

Financial advisory

Financial advisory for growing companies in Bali

Growing a business in Indonesia raises financial questions that go beyond bookkeeping. Our financial advisory team in Bali helps you plan, budget and decide with clear numbers in front of you.

How we help [confirm every item]

  • [Budgeting and cash-flow forecasting]
  • [Financial reporting for investors or head office]
  • [Business plans and financial models]
  • [Profitability and cost reviews]
Smart Advisory Solutions financial advisory team

Transaction support

Property due diligence and transaction support in Bali

Before you buy a villa, a business or a stake in a company, you need the facts. Our property due diligence and transaction support in Bali checks the legal, tax and financial details before your money moves. You invest knowing exactly what you are buying.

What we check

  • Land and property: certificate status, ownership, zoning and permits
  • Leases: terms, duration, extension rights and risks
  • Businesses: licences, tax position, contracts, staff and liabilities
  • Structure: the right way to hold the asset as a foreigner
SAS advisers in a transaction support meeting with clients

Where are you right now?

Pick your situation and we'll show you where to start.

I want to start a business
I already run a company
I'm investing in a villa or property
My company isn't compliant

Start with the right structure.

The right structure and KBLI codes from day one avoid costly changes later. A consultation helps you choose with the facts in front of you.

Recommended: Company setup, then Accounting

Make compliance automatic.

Monthly books, tax filings, payroll and reporting, handled by one team, with clear reports every month.

Recommended: Accounting, Tax compliance, Payroll and HR

Check before you sign.

Land status, licences, lease terms and tax: we check the facts before your money moves.

Recommended: Transaction support, Legal advisory

Fix it calmly, step by step.

Missed filings or messy books can be fixed. We review your situation, prioritize what matters most and bring you up to date.

Recommended: Tax compliance, Accounting, Legal advisory

Latest guides from our experts

Practical, up-to-date answers for doing business in Indonesia.

2026 regulation update

Bali's new KBLI and virtual office restrictions: is your company affected?

Our legal team explains who is affected, what changes and what to do next.

Read the guide [publish the guide first]

What our clients say

4.8 ★ in Canggu from 100+ reviews · 5.0 ★ in Jimbaran.

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Meet the partners behind your company

Grégoire Morlaës-Dusautoir, Co-founder, President Director at Smart Advisory Solutions

Grégoire Morlaës-Dusautoir

Co-founder, President Director

Yoga Harsakusumah, Partner & Tax Expert at Smart Advisory Solutions

Yoga Harsakusumah

Partner & Tax Expert

Dini Suryani Pardede, Partner & Legal Expert at Smart Advisory Solutions

Dini Suryani Pardede

Partner & Legal Expert

Michael Bugdoll, Partner & Operations Director at Smart Advisory Solutions

Michael Bugdoll

Partner & Operations Director

I Wayan Eka Wiranata, Partner & Accounting Expert at Smart Advisory Solutions

I Wayan Eka Wiranata

Partner & Accounting Expert

Questions about working with a Bali business consultant

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Can you work with me before I move to Bali?

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Can you take over from my current accountant?

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