Senior Business Analyst Core Diagnostics, EMEA(m/f/d)

About Abbott

Abbott is a global healthcare leader, creating breakthrough science to improve people’s health. We’re always looking towards the future, anticipating changes in medical science and technology.

In Germany, Abbott has more than 4,000 employees working in manufacturing, research and development, logistics, manufacturing, sales and marketing. They are located at Abbott`s German headquarters in Wiesbaden and its sites in Hanover, Neustadt am Rübenberge, Wetzlar, Eschborn, Cologne, Jena and Hamburg.

Working at Abbott

At Abbott, you can do work that matters and help people to live a healthier and full life, grow your career, and learn, be your true self.

You will have access to:

• Career development with an international company where you can grow the career you dream of.
• An attractive benefits package (e.g. attractive Abbott Pension Plan, a company bike, employee stock purchase program).
• A company recognized as a great place to work in dozens of countries around the world and named one of the most admired companies in the world by Fortune.
• A company that is recognized as one of the best big companies to work for as well as a best place to work for diversity, working mothers, female executives, and scientists.
• A challenging position in a fast-growing crisis independent industry.
• To become part of a dynamic, highly educated, highly skilled, and motivated team.
• Flat hierarchies, open appreciative mentality, and efficient, constructive lines of communication.
• Multi-national environment, where we foster the development of our talents within the enterprise.

• Ensuring that all activities are performed in compliance with quality system requirements and Abbott policies and procedures.
• Responsible for local month-end close activities including system processes, submissions, accruals.
• Performing Planning, Reporting and Analysis process for Europe Area and Business Units.
• Supporting financial IBP and LBE process for Europe Area and Business Units.
• Ensuring support for cross Division shared service responsibilities.
• Providing in-depth financial analysis when requested by key stakeholders. Generate and communicate insights and propose solutions and actions based on the analysis conducted.
• Supporting implementation of process improvements across department and work groups. Assist with training and coaching of more junior finance staff.
• Participating in various financial projects and provide information to management for decision making.

• Bachelor’s degree in business or finance/ accounting.
• MBA/CPA/CFA or similar certifications preferred.
• Minimum 5 years of experience in commercial finance function.
• Advanced MS Office knowledge. Strong database skills (e.g. Cognos, Access) preferred.
• Fluent in English, local languages are nice to have.
• Strong business partner attitude to support the commercial business groups.
• Strong organizational and management skills.
• Strong analytical skills.
• Good communications skills both verbal and written.
• Customer oriented mindset.
• Strong team player.