Business Controller - Portfolio TBD

Meratus Group; Surabaya ꦱꦸꦫꦧꦪ; On-site; IDR 250.000.000 - 350.000.000; Full time

Job summary

A leading maritime and logistics company in Indonesia is seeking a forward-thinking Business Controller to lead financial portfolio performance and deliver data-driven insights for sustainable growth. The ideal candidate will have 8-15 years of financial management experience and a strong command of data analytics. Join a dynamic team committed to innovation and excellence in supply chain solutions.

Qualifications

• 8-15 years' experience in financial management, budgeting, and variance analysis.
• Strong command of data analytics, cost control, and revenue optimization.
• Familiarity with tax, corporate law, and capital expenditure evaluation.
• Proficiency in change management, business process improvement, and automation.
• Exceptional interpersonal and communication skills to coordinate cross-functional initiatives.
• Resilience in problem-solving, leadership, and navigating complex challenges.

Responsibilities

• Lead financial planning, budgeting, and reporting across monthly, quarterly, and annual cycles.
• Ensure financial compliance with internal controls and regulatory standards.
• Drive performance analysis and support pricing, margin, and revenue strategies.
• Collaborate with operations and commercial teams to deliver insights that elevate profitability.
• Champion process improvement, digital transformation, and reporting accuracy.
• Enforce internal controls, support audits, and guard against fraud and risk.
• Align team culture with values, promoting collaboration and innovation.

Skills

Financial Reporting

Leadership

Budgeting & Forecasting

Problem Solving

Risk & Fraud Management

Negotiation & Conflict Resolution

Business Law & Tax Basics

Communication & Collaboration

Digital Tools for Analytics

Stakeholder Engagement

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Accounting or Finance

Master's Preferred

Job description

About The Job Business Controller - Portfolio TBD

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

Business Controller - Portfolio TBD

Are you ready to take the reins of strategic financial leadership in a dynamic environment? Meratus Group is seeking forward-thinking Business Controllers to lead portfolio financial performance, optimize cost structures, and deliver data-driven insights that power sustainable growth. This pivotal role partners with business leaders, enabling smarter decisions through accuracy, analysis, and automation.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead financial planning, budgeting, and reporting across monthly, quarterly, and annual cycles.
• Ensure financial compliance with internal controls and regulatory standards.
• Drive performance analysis and support pricing, margin, and revenue strategies.
• Collaborate with operations and commercial teams to deliver insights that elevate profitability.
• Champion process improvement, digital transformation, and reporting accuracy.
• Enforce internal controls, support audits, and guard against fraud and risk.
• Align team culture with Meratus Groups values, promoting collaboration and innovation.
  
  

What You Bring

• Bachelors Degree in Accounting or Finance, Masters Preferred.
• 8-15 years' experience in financial management, budgeting, and variance analysis.
• Strong command of data analytics, cost control, and revenue optimization.
• Familiarity with tax, corporate law, and capital expenditure evaluation.
• Proficiency in change management, business process improvement (P3W), and automation.
• Exceptional interpersonal and communication skills to coordinate cross-functional initiatives.
• Resilience in problem-solving, leadership, and navigating complex challenges.
  
  

Technical & Soft Skills

• Financial Reporting
• Leadership
• Budgeting & Forecasting
• Problem Solving
• Risk & Fraud Management
• Negotiation & Conflict Resolution
• Business Law & Tax Basics
• Communication & Collaboration
• Digital Tools for Analytics
• Stakeholder Engagement