Cost Controller - Container Logistic Center (CLC) at Meratus Group

Surabaya, East Java, Indonesia -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

26 Sep, 26

Salary

0.0

Posted On

28 Jun, 26

Experience

2 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Cost Monitoring, Financial Analysis, Budgeting, Financial Reporting, Variance Analysis, Cost-Benefit Analysis, IFRS 16, Data Analytics, Audit Compliance, Business Process Management, Tax Knowledge, Corporate Law, Investment Evaluation, Change Management, Fraud & Risk Management, Financial Planning

Industry

Logistics;Transportation;Supply Chain and Storage

Description

Company Overview Meratus Group is a leading integrated maritime and logistics operator in Indonesia, pioneering innovative solutions that drive efficiency and sustainability in the industry. With a rich history dating back to 1957, Meratus has evolved into a powerhouse, operating over 45 shipping routes, a fleet of 100 vessels, and a network of container terminals and logistics centers. At Meratus, we are committed to digitalization, innovation, and transformation, ensuring seamless logistics and maritime services across Indonesia and Southeast Asia. Our customer-centric approach and agile operations empower businesses to navigate complex supply chain challenges with confidence. We take pride in fostering a dynamic and inclusive workplace, where talented professionals can thrive and contribute to shaping the future of maritime logistics. Join us and be part of a team that is redefining industry standards while making a meaningful impact on global trade and sustainability. Position Overview Meratus Group seeks a high-calibre Cost Controller for CLC to manage the financial performance of Business Unit by providing accurate reporting, financial analysis, and strategic support. This position is responsible for monitoring financial outcomes, ensuring budget compliance, and supporting business leaders in data-driven decision-making. Key Responsibilities Cost monitoring and control Develop and maintain cost tracking tools and dashboards. Monitor and control business expenditures (product, project or services). Manage accruals, deferred cost/expenses and committed purchase items. Reporting and analysis Prepare periodic (monthly, quarterly) and ad hoc cost reports and forecasts. Assist in preparing budgets, financial and cost estimates. Validate invoices and progress claims against budgets. Analyze cost variances and provide explanations for deviations. Conduct cost-benefit analysis and advise on cost optimization (saving) strategies (GOL) Liaise across Departments and/or Business Units to ensure cost alignment and accuracy Audit and Compliance Ensure cost compliance with company Policy, Process, Procedure, & Working Instruction (P3W). Including lookout to lease type expenses for compliance to IFRS 16 Support internal and external audits with relevant cost documentation. Business Process Improvement Identify and implement process improvements in cost recognition and reporting Qualifications & Experience Education Bachelors degree in Accounting. Experience Minimum 3-5 years of experience in budgeting and reporting Core Technical Competencies Business Acumen Business Process Management (P3W and Improvement) Basic Tax knowledge Basic Knowledge Corporate and Business Law Capital Expenditures and Investment Evaluation Change Management Cost Management Data Analytic Tools Financial Planning & Budgeting Financial Reporting & Variance Analysis Fraud & Risk Management

Responsibilities

Manage the financial performance of the Business Unit through accurate cost reporting, monitoring expenditures, and budget compliance. Provide strategic support and data-driven analysis to optimize costs and ensure alignment across departments.