Management Accountant
Job Summary
JOB DESCRIPTION:
About Abbott
Abbott is a global healthcare leader dedicated to helping people live healthier fuller lives at every stage of life. Our innovative lifechanging technologies span diagnostics medical devices nutritionals and branded generic medicines and our 109000 colleagues support communities in more than 160 countries worldwide.
Abbott has a proud and long-standing presence in Ireland employing over 4000 people across nine sites. Our six manufacturing facilities are located in Clonmel Cootehill Donegal Longford and Sligo alongside a thirdparty manufacturing management operation in Sligo. We also operate commercial shared services and support functions in Dublin and Galway and have been part of the Irish healthcare landscape since 1946.
About Abbott Ireland Nutrition Sligo
At Abbott Nutrition we believe that good nutrition is the foundation of a healthy life. We develop sciencebased nutritional products that support growth strength and wellbeing from infancy through adulthood and into later life.
Our Sligo site plays a key role in Abbotts global nutrition business particularly in enteral nutrition feeding devices. These lifeessential products support patients who are unable to meet their nutritional needs conventionally ensuring they receive the calories and vitamins they need to thrive.
The Role
We are currently seeking a Management Accountant to join our Finance team and partner closely with our International ThirdParty Manufacturing (TPM) business. This is a highimpact role providing financial leadership insight and decision support across our global TPM network while working directly with the Global TPM Controller.
You will act as a trusted finance partner to the business driving financial performance strengthening cost transparency and supporting strategic initiatives across a diverse international manufacturing footprint.
Key Responsibilities
Financial Planning & Performance
- Lead Annual Financial Plan and Forecast (LBE) cycles for the TPM business.
- Develop and maintain annual standard costs at TPM sites.
- Deliver insightful analytics on cost structures key commodities and yearonyear cost movements.
- Prepare and present financial performance analysis including forecast vs. actual results to senior leadership.
- Quantify and communicate financial impacts of business scenarios proposals and whatif analyses.
Reporting & Controls
- Own monthend close activities and ensure accurate timely financial reporting.
- Maintain and continuously improve financial management and planning systems supporting daytoday TPM operations.
- Provide highquality reporting and decision support to senior stakeholders.
Business Partnering & Value Creation
- Partner with Business Managers to understand the TPM environment and its financial implications.
- Support pricing discussions cost negotiations and costsaving initiatives with contract manufacturing organizations.
- Identify evaluate and support projects aligned to annual Cost Improvement Targets working closely with Operational Excellence (Opex) teams.
- Participate in S&OP reviews sourcing meetings and strategic business forums.
Continuous Improvement & Innovation
- Lead and deliver finance process improvement projects including enhancements to tools reporting and analytics.
- Drive the adoption of data analytics solutions using tools such as Power BI and Alteryx.
- Support the financial integration of new TPMs designing scalable and robust financial processes.
Education & Experience
- Thirdlevel degree with a professional accounting qualification (CIMA ACCA ACA or equivalent).
- 46 years experience in a Management Accounting or Financial Analyst role.
- Strong financial analysis capability with excellent attention to detail.
- Experience using SAP Power BI Alteryx and advanced Excel.
The base pay for this position is
N/AIn specific locations the pay range may vary from the range posted.
JOB FAMILY:
Accounting & Reporting
DIVISION:
ANSC Nutrition Supply Chain
LOCATION:
Ireland > Sligo : Carbury Point Finisklin Industrial & Technology Park Sligo
ADDITIONAL LOCATIONS:
WORK SHIFT:
Ie - Ansl39S5 (Ireland)
TRAVEL:
No
MEDICAL SURVEILLANCE:
Yes
SIGNIFICANT WORK ACTIVITIES:
Not Applicable
About Company
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