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IFRS 16 Lease Accounting: Implementation Guide for Indonesia

Step-by-step IFRS 16 / PSAK 73 implementation

Lease accounting (PSAK 116) / 1 min read

Implementing IFRS 16 (or PSAK 73 in Indonesia) is a significant project that requires careful planning, adequate resources, and the right technology support.

IFRS 16 Implementation Steps

IFRS 16/PSAK 73 implementation includes: lease contract identification, data collection, transition method selection, system configuration, calculations, validation, and go-live.

Implementation Challenges in Indonesia

Indonesian companies face specific challenges: large volumes of lease contracts, multiple currencies, frequent modifications, and integration needs with local ERP systems.

Choosing the Right IFRS 16 Software

Key considerations include: contract volume handling, multi-currency support, journal entry automation, integration capabilities, and local implementation support.

Case Study: Insurance Company Implementation

Questions

How long does IFRS 16 implementation take?

Typical implementation takes 2 months, and up to 6 months if additional features are needed.

Do I need to replace my existing ERP system?

No. Most lease accounting software can be connected to an existing ERP system through APIs or data export and import.