Senior Financial Analyst

at  Abbott Laboratories

Welcome to Abbott! We’re glad you’re here. We create better healthier lives every day at Abbott, and we invite you to be part our journey.

ABOUT US

Abbott 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 115,000 colleagues serve people in more than 160 countries.
The Senior Financial Analyst role is an excellent opportunity based in Macquarie Park, NSW supporting our Neuromodulation division.
This is a stand-alone role responsible for financial and economic analysis and forecasting. It will also provide financial modeling and evaluate alternate financial plans to support business growth.

MINIMUM EXPERIENCE/QUALIFICATIONS REQUIRED

• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills. Ability to translate data and communicate into meaningful information confidently to Senior Executives to help drive strategic decision making
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, forward thinking and finding solutions proactively.
• CPA/CA Qualification or working towards.
• Minimum 8-10 years’ finance experience.
• High proficiency in Excel and PowerPoint and ability to learn/leverage digital tools.

CAPABILITIES

Abbott First – Servant Leadership; Ownership; Transparent; One Team; Judgment
One Step Ahead – Insight Driven; Decisiveness; Anticipatory Problem Solving
Play to Win – Drive the Market; Strategic; Results Focused
Powered by People – Build Trust; Coach & Develop; Create Culture; Inclusive
Abbott is committed to building a diverse workforce that values diversity across gender, age, culture, disability and lifestyle.
In order to be eligible to work for Abbott in Australia or New Zealand, you must hold current working rights with no restrictions for the respective country applicable

• Partner closely with the Country Manager and other senior managers to provide insightful data to support business goals.
• Anticipate and take ownership of initiatives to support business growth.
• Conduct and document complex financial analysis projects to provide useful data to decision makers.
• Develop analysis of economic indicators in order to prepare forecasts and analyze the company’s short, medium, and long term position.
• Prepare in-depth evaluations of plans and identify new methods of analysis and presentation.
• Analyse revenues, expenses, costs, prices, investments, cash flow, profits, inflation, interest rates and exchange rates.