Business Controller

Reed Elsevier Shared Services (Philippines) Inc Company

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Manila Until 8/22/2026 First posted March 27, 2025 Last posted December 25, 2025
Job description

The key responsibilities for this role include providing and interpreting financial information for Sales and Revenue or Costs, supporting the Business Decision Support (BDS) organization in analyzing and monitoring trends and advising their internal business customers accordingly. Reporting to a Finance Manager, this role is the Subject Matter Expert (SME) within either the S&R CoE or the Cost CoE on key financial systems and models, which include: Hyperion PBF planning tool, Hyperion Workforce planning tool, Sales data warehouse (Oracle/OBIEE) or any other tool that we functionally own within FP&A and Reporting. In this role you will be asked to validate and interpret actuals, prepare and explain forecast and budget data and have the ability to provide commentaries and insight. You will be responsible for delivering the reporting and analysis as part of the various reporting cycles, including Month-End close, budget and reforcasting. This is done in close collaboration with the FD and BC's of the Business Decision Support (BDS) teams. As part of our continuous improvement cycle you drive improvements through projects.

Qualifications:

  • Bachelor's degree in Finance, Accounting or related area.
  • Minimum of 3 years’ experience in financial reporting, planning, and analysis (revenue, cost, expense); with actual experience in budgeting and providing commentaries
  • Strong analytical skills, a self-starter with "can do" mentality; quick learner in a complex and demanding environment.
  • Excellent knowledge and understanding of financial and management accounting, process and systems.
  • Affinity with large and complex international working environment; ability to travel occasionally.
  • Commercial and organizational awareness, ideally in a comparable industry.
  • Good communication skills.

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About this role

Summary

Provide financial information and analysis for Sales and Revenue or Costs.

Job title

Business Controller

Experience level

3+ years

Industry

finance

Location requirements

Located in Manila; remote work not allowed.

Salary

Not specified

Management role

No

Skills & keywords

Required skills

bachelor's degreefinancial reportingplanninganalysisbudgetinganalytical skillsfinancial accountingmanagement accountingcommunication

Preferred skills

None specified

Specializations

financial reportingplanninganalysisbudgetingcommunication
Locations

Structured locations inferred from the posting.

Manila, Metro Manila, Philippines

On-site City