Senior Financial Analyst (12 month FTC)

  • Full Time
  • Donegal
  • Posted 2 weeks ago

Abbott

Job title:

Senior Financial Analyst (12 month FTC)

Company

Abbott

Job description

JOB DESCRIPTION:About AbbottAbbott is a global healthcare leader that helps people live more fully at all stages of life. Our portfolio of life-changing technologies spans the spectrum of healthcare, with leading businesses and products in diagnostics, medical devices, nutritionals and branded generic medicines. Our 114,000 colleagues serve people in more than 160 countries.Abbott in IrelandAbbott has been operating in Ireland since 1946 and serves the Irish market with a diverse range of healthcare products including diagnostics, diabetes care, medical devices and nutritional products. In Ireland, Abbott currently employs about 6,000 people across ten sites located in Dublin, Donegal, Clonmel, Cootehill, Galway, Kilkenny, Longford and Sligo.Abbott Ireland Diabetes Care Division DonegalThe Abbott Diabetes Care division based in Donegal Town manufactures FreeStyle blood glucose test strips and FreeStyle Sensors for use in diabetes management. Among Abbott Diabetes Care leading brands are the FreeStyle Precision, FreeStyle Lite and FreeStyle Libre system.Primary FunctionThe Senior Financial Analyst is a key member of the ADC Finance team involved in Product costing, Planning and Forecasting, Audit compliance, Policies & Procedures and support of Month End Close for the sites. Ability to execute highly complex or specialized projects.The position requires strong financial analysis skills, ability to anticipate financial impacts, development and delivery of financial presentations to Site management and ability to work across site, CFS and Shared services. Technical skills related to cost accounting and project reporting are strongly desired.Key Responsibilities:Work as a business partner to operations and other support functions, with strong integration into the businessPrepare and coordinate Annual Plan and quarterly forecast submissions to the ADC Division head office.Support, Maintain and enforce site Financial Control Requirements (aligned w/ Ireland and Corporate Financial Policies)Prepare, analyse, and review manufacturing variances, such as PPV (Purchase Price Variance, MUV and Distressed InventoryPrepare, submit and present monthly reporting submissions to division, entity and site management.Involvement in Site Strategy Projects / Annual Improvement Priorities / Lean 6 Sigma projectsManage and track the site Gross Margin Improvement Programme.Provide Financial Stewardship to the site through e.g. site spend management, financial awareness sessions, etcSupport Capital Planning, Requests for Capital Expenditure and Capital / Project Expense monitoringEnsure accuracy of the fixed asset register at all times, ensuring new assets are capitalised and old assets disposed of on a timely basis.This person will coach, advise, or train less-experienced financial analysis staff.Skills Required:Financial expertise: Requires excellent analytical and problem-solving skills; ability to identify and concisely communicate the business implications of forecasts and actual results. Strong knowledge of accounting, standard setting, finance principles with the ability to apply this knowledge to support business needs. Ad hoc analysis and preparation of presentations for leadership are also important aspects of this role.Leadership: Take ownership processes and constantly review processes for improvements. Ability to coach, advise, or train less-experienced financial analysis staff.Communication: This role interfaces with multiple areas within the site, Division, CFS and shared services, excellent communication skills are essential.Deliver Results: Candidate must manage multiple priorities and changing customer demands under tight timelines. Ability to effectively manage workload to ensure deadlines are not missed is critical. The ability to work effectively in teams, as well as independently, is essential.Qualifications:Bachelor’s Degree in Finance, Business or Accounting and ACA, ACCA, ACMA or equivalent accountancy qualification.Requires a minimum of 2 years of progressive Finance/Accounting experience.Experience with cost accounting, standard setting, Financial Planning & AnalysisWorking knowledge of Dodeca, HFM and SAP (Symphony) is preferred.The base pay for this position is N/AIn specific locations, the pay range may vary from the range posted.JOB FAMILY: Accounting & ReportingDIVISION: ADC Diabetes CareLOCATION: Ireland
Donegal Town : R267ADDITIONAL LOCATIONS:WORK SHIFT: Ie – Dl39S8.3 (Ireland)TRAVEL: Not specifiedMEDICAL SURVEILLANCE: NoSIGNIFICANT WORK ACTIVITIES: Not Applicable

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Location

Donegal

Job date

Sat, 12 Apr 2025 01:48:45 GMT

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