Corporate Insurance and Corporate Budget/Cost Control

PT Merdeka Copper Gold Tbk produces metals and minerals essential for human advancement. As an Indonesian metal and mineral mining holding company headquartered in Jakarta, Merdeka explores, extracts, and produces gold, silver, copper, and other minerals through subsidiaries across three islands in Indonesia.

Established in 2012, Merdeka became a public company in 2015 with the stock code MDKA. Merdeka is owned by prominent shareholders, including PT Saratoga Investama Sedaya Tbk, PT Provident Capital Indonesia (through PT Mitra Daya Mustika and PT Suwarna Arta Mandiri), and Garibaldi Thohir.

Summary:

This role is designed to provide critical support to corporate operations by leading annual business planning, conducting in-depth financial analysis against models and actuals, and ensuring the realism and reliability of current financial projections. A key objective is to monitor ongoing operational performance, with a strong emphasis on cost and capital expenditure control, and to update future budgets and forecasts accordingly. The position also encompasses the vital function of corporate cost control, ensuring budget adherence, and spearheading the entire insurance process (placement, renewal, and claims) as part of comprehensive risk management and funding compliance throughout construction and operational phases. Furthermore, this role is central to coordinating and managing the implementation and utilization of the budget system across all site projects.

The ideal candidate will possess a bachelor's degree or higher in accounting, finance, engineering, or a related field, bringing a minimum of three years of relevant professional experience. Exposure to the mining industry or public accounting firms would be a distinct advantage. This individual must demonstrate a robust understanding of business modeling, including the ability to develop models based on diverse cost drivers and inputs, and a strong familiarity with key financial indicators. Essential attributes include the capacity to work effectively under tight deadlines, adapt to dynamic work environments, and embrace new challenges. Critical thinking, strong analytical skills, and sound reasoning are paramount. We seek a hands-on individual who can perform under pressure with minimal supervision, consistently upholding the highest personal standards of behavior, ethics, and integrity.



Responsibilities:

• Support corporate operations with annual business plans and analysis.
• Perform detailed analysis of the business plans against previous models and actual data to ensure the current model is realistic and reliable.
• Monitor ongoing operational performance, emphasizing costs and capital expenditure, and update future budgets/forecasts to reflect revised performance.
• Perform corporate cost control function to ensure budget are in-line with the actual cost
• Lead the insurance process (placement, renewal, and claims) for the business as part of risk management and comply with funding requirements, including construction and operation phases.
• The person in charge of the budget system coordinates and manages the system implementation and utilization for all site projects.

Qualifications:

• Bachelor's (or above) degree in accounting, finance, engineering, or equivalent.
• A minimum of 3 years of working experience in the related field is required for this position; exposure to mining or public accounting firms would be an advantage.
• Understands and can develop business models based on various cost drivers and inputs and is familiar with key financial indicators.
• Being able to work with tight deadlines, dynamic work environments, and new challenges
• Critical thinking, analysis, and reasoning are a must.
• Hands-on individuals and the ability to work under pressure with minimal supervision.
• Highest personal standard of behavior, acting with ethics and integrity.