JOB DESCRIPTION:
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.
The Opportunity
A fantastic opportunity for an Internal Control & Process Improvement Manager to join our Corporate Financial Services division. The role is available either in Abbott UK Headquarters in Maidenhead or in Abbott’s Solihull office.
What You’ll Do
As an Internal Control & Process Improvement Manager you will be responsible for maintaining an effective internal control framework across all UK & Ireland entities under Corporate Financial Services control. This extends to associated documentation, policy deviations, system access control and control monitoring activity. In the area of both external and internal audits you will coordinate across finance functions to facilitate an effective and timely process. Additionally, you will be responsible for driving continuous improvement and a culture of business operational excellence in the area of finance processes.
Qualifications/Profile
- Degree in Business/Finance or related field
- Significant experience in the field of controls and compliance
- Excellent communication skills and ability to convey technical compliance issues in straightforward language to both Financial and non-Financial managers
- Ability to get things done within a matrix organisational structure
- Lean Six Sigma (or similar) experience , green-belt level would be an advantage
- Previous SAP experience would be preferable
- Proven ability to manage projects with minimal supervision
Abbott Offers
As you’d expect from a global healthcare company, we offer a fantastic range of benefits including competitive salaries, a superb defined contribution pension scheme, private healthcare, life assurance and a flexible benefits scheme.
Follow your career aspirations to Abbott for diverse opportunities with a company that can help you build your future and live your best life. Abbott is an Equal Opportunity Employer, committed to employee diversity.
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The base pay for this position is
N/A
In specific locations, the pay range may vary from the range posted.
JOB FAMILY:Financial Planning and Analysis
DIVISION:IFO International Finance
LOCATION:United Kingdom > Maidenhead : Abbott House
ADDITIONAL LOCATIONS:
WORK SHIFT:Standard
TRAVEL:Yes, 10 % of the Time
MEDICAL SURVEILLANCE:Not Applicable
SIGNIFICANT WORK ACTIVITIES:Keyboard use (greater or equal to 50% of the workday)
