Abstract: This research examines the influence of foreign ownership, independent commissioner, audit committee’s effectiveness, firm size and leverage on external auditor choice. This research use Big 4 and Non Big 4 auditor classification as a proxy of audit quality that will be chosen by the company. The population in this research are manufacture companies listed on Indonesian Stock Exchange (IDX) from 2010 to 2015. The sampling technique is a purposive sampling method, result for 40 samples companies. The data analysis method uses descriptive statistic analysis and logistic regression analysis. The result of this research shows that the variable foreign ownership and firm size have positive effect on external auditor choice. Independent commissioner, audit committee’s effectiveness and leverage do not have effect on external auditor choice. Keywords: auditor choice, corporate governance, firm size, foreign ownership, leverage