Financial Analyst
Abbott · Johannesburg
Job description
About the role
Abbott is seeking a Financial Analyst to support its Core Diagnostics division. The analyst will play a key role in month‑end reporting, budgeting, forecasting and day‑to‑day finance activities, providing accurate financial information for strategic decisions.
Key responsibilities
- Support monthly forecast, reporting and annual budget processes.
- Partner with local and area finance teams to ensure financial accuracy and transparency.
- Prepare profitability reporting and analysis at country, cluster and regional levels.
- Serve as finance business partner to internal stakeholders to drive sales, profitability and expense control.
- Assist commercial and support functions on margin‑improvement projects.
- Analyze financial and operational data to identify trends and provide insights to management.
- Coordinate monthly reports and forecasting for area submissions and deliver ad‑hoc performance reports.
- Automate and improve monthly financial reporting processes to meet key deadlines.
Required profile
- Degree in Finance, Accounting, Economics or related field.
- Experience in financial analysis, budgeting and forecasting, preferably in a multinational environment.
- Strong analytical mindset with ability to interpret financial trends.
- Effective communication skills to partner with cross‑functional teams.
Required skills
What we offer
- Career development within a global company operating in 150 countries.
- Opportunity to work on impactful diagnostic solutions that influence patient care.
- Recognition as a great place to work, with strong focus on diversity and inclusion.
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