Business Analyst (Accounting) at Much Prosperity Trading International Inc.

Manila, Metro Manila, Philippines -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

26 Mar, 26

Salary

0.0

Posted On

26 Dec, 25

Experience

2 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Business Analysis, Financial Analysis, Data Analysis, Reporting, Financial Modeling, Excel, BI Tools, E-commerce Analysis, Problem-Solving, Attention to Detail, Communication, Independent Work, Budget Monitoring, Cost Efficiency, Process Improvement, Data Integrity

Industry

Description

Company Description MUCH PROSPERITY TRADING INTERNATIONAL, INC. (MPTII) is one of the best suppliers and distributors of value-for-money household products in the Philippines. It all began in 1958 as a sole proprietorship type of family business in Binondo, Manila. Now, more than five decades and three generations later, Much Prosperity Trading expanded as a corporation under the name, “Much Prosperity Trading International, Inc.” on January 25, 2010. With over 50 years in the industry, MPTII is on its way on becoming the best of the best - with products at par with global standards, more professionalized systems, and empowered people. Our House Brand Omega is MPTII's House Brand. Our long tradition, experience, and passion for innovation drive us to develop new products for the Filipino market. Our products have been carefully developed through a product development system and well-packaged to suit the dynamic needs of Filipino families. Job Description Job Summary The Business Analyst is directly assigned under the Accounting Department and is responsible for providing in-depth financial and business analysis to support management decision-making. The role focuses on profitability analysis by category, SKU, and business channel, ensuring accurate financial insights, cost monitoring, and performance evaluation. This position works closely with Accounting, while coordinating with Commercial, Operations, and Supply Chain teams for data validation and performance alignment. Key Responsibilities Profitability & Financial Analysis  Analyze and monitor profitability per category, SKU, and business channel (e-commerce platforms, retail, wholesale).  Prepare detailed margin and cost analysis, identifying key profit drivers and loss areas.  Support the preparation and analysis of P&L reports by platform, channel, or business unit.  Provide actionable insights to improve pricing, assortment, and cost efficiency. Accounting Support & Reporting  Support Accounting in ensuring accurate cost allocation, expense classification, and financial reconciliation.  Consolidate financial and operational data from multiple sources for reporting accuracy.  Assist in month-end closing by providing analytical schedules and variance explanations.  Develop and maintain standard financial and performance reports for management. Cost Monitoring & Controls  Track key cost components including fulfillment cost, logistics, discounts, promotions, platform fees, and R&R.  Perform budget monitoring and variance analysis against approved budgets.  Identify cost-saving opportunities while ensuring financial control and compliance. Business Planning & Forecasting  Support Annual Business Planning (ABP), forecasting, and budgeting activities.  Provide historical analysis and trend insights to guide financial projections.  Assist in scenario analysis and what-if modeling for management review. Process Improvement & Data Integrity  Recommend improvements in reporting processes and data flow between systems.  Support automation or BI initiatives related to accounting and performance Qualifications Qualifications  Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, Business Analytics, Economics, or related field.  At least 2–3 years experience in business analysis, financial analysis, or accounting- related role.  Strong experience in data analysis, reporting, and financial modeling.  Advanced proficiency in Excel; experience with BI tools (Power BI, Tableau, etc.) is an advantage.  Experience analyzing multi-channel or e-commerce businesses is a plus. Skills & Competencies  Strong analytical and problem-solving skills  High attention to detail and data accuracy  Ability to translate data into clear business insights  Good communication skills for presenting findings to non-finance stakeholders  Ability to work independently and manage multiple priorities

Responsibilities

The Business Analyst will provide in-depth financial and business analysis to support management decision-making, focusing on profitability analysis and performance evaluation. This role involves collaboration with various departments to ensure accurate financial insights and cost monitoring.