The purpose of this study was to determine and analyze the the role of Independent Commissioners in moderating the effect of profitability, company size, and company risk on tax avoidance in manufacturing companies on the Indonesia Stock Exchange period 2016-2018 with a total of 77 companies. The sampling technique in this study used a purposive sampling technique with a total observation are of 231 firm-years. With multiple regression analysis, this research showed that the Company’s Profitability and Risk had a significant positive effect on Tax Avoidance, while Company Size did not have a significant effect on Tax Avoidance. The Independent Commissioners succeeded in weakening the positive influence of profitability and company risk on tax avoidance.This research succeeds in proving that as a component of the corporate governance mechanism, the Independent Commissioner has a role in supervising managerial decisions, including tax decision.

Tujuan dari penelitian ini adalah untuk menguji pengaruh cash holding dan financiallleverage terhadap perataan laba (income smoothing) dengan goodlcorporatelgovernancelsebagai variabel moderating. Penelitian ini menggunakan perusahaan manufaktur yang terdaftarldi Bursa Efek Indonesia (BEI) tahun 2017-2019 sebagai sampel. Sampel penelitian ini berjumlah 174 perusahaan yang dipilih dengan metode purpossive sampling, dengan periode pengamatan 3 tahun. Metode yang digunakan untuk menganalisis hubungan antar variabel adalah metode regresi logistik. Berdasarkan hasil penelitian dapat diperoleh simpulan bahwa cash holding tidaklberpengaruh terhadap perataan laba (income smoothing), financial leverage berpengaruh terhadap perataan laba (income smoothing), good corporate governance tidak mampu memperlemah pengaruh cash holding terhadap perataan laba (income smoothing), dan good corporate governance mampu memperlemah pengaruh financial leverage terhadap perataan laba (income smoothing).

Accounting is an information system that generates financial statements used by relevant parties to report their economic activities and financial conditions. Many small Medium Enterprises (SMEs), the support of the nation's economy to date, still have not implemented accounting in conducting their businesses. This activity aims at improving the understandings and competencies of the laundry-business owners in applying simple financial statements and identifying challenges. Therefore, the accounting study Program in cooperation with the community of Laundry Entrepreneurs (HIPLI) implements a public service program, namely "Simple Financial Statements preparation training for the Association of Laundry Indonesia (HIPLI)". The results of this activity show that the relevant parties, such as governments, accountant profession organizations, educational institutions can motivate, facilitate and support the SMEs to compile their own financial report.