Senior Business Controller

Abbott; Netherlands; On-site; EUR 65,000 - 85,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Excellent primary and secondary benefits

Personal growth plan

Extensive training opportunities

Good career perspective

Job summary

Abbott in the Netherlands is seeking a Senior Business ControllerAN Logistics to provide financial and analytical support to enhance decision-making and profitability. This role involves deep data analysis, report preparation, and contribution to financial leadership and logistics management.

The successful candidate will have 3-7 years of relevant experience, a Master's degree, and proficiency in Excel and PowerBI. Abbott offers excellent benefits in a dynamic environment, fostering personal growth and career development.

Qualifications

• 3-7 years of experience in financial planning and analysis.
• Fluent in English; Dutch preferred.
• Strong analytical and creative problem-solving skills.

Responsibilities

• Serve as a trusted business partner to logistics and financial leadership.
• Analyze data to improve financial outcomes.
• Prepare reports for planning and forecasting.

Skills

Financial planning and analysis

Excel proficiency

PowerBI

Analytical skills

Communication skills

Detail-oriented

Education

Master's degree in business economics/business administration

Tools

Excel

PowerBI

PowerPoint

Job description

For our Nutrition Supply Chain (ANSC) Division in the Netherlands, we are recruiting a Senior Business ControllerAN Logistics to be based in our Warehouse Breda location of Abbott Logistics BV, Netherlands.

Purpose of the Job

The Senior Financial Analyst plays a critical role in enabling logistics and financial leadership to make data-driven decisions impacting the business’ profitability. This position provides comprehensive analysis and systematic data support, acting as a trusted business partner to logistics managers and support functions.

Key Responsibilities

• Serve as a trusted business partner to logistics and financial leadership within the assigned area.
• Analyze large, complex data sets to develop solutions that predict, measure, and improve financial outcomes.
• Prepare and deliver reports and analysis for planning, forecasting, Balance Sheet and P&L management, focusing on Margin & Profitability, Capital, Warehousing, Product Finishing, other cost and ad-hoc information.
• Participate in Month-End-Close and Year-End-Close activities, including preparing journal entries, Intercompany Billing, comments and reporting.
• Apply creative problem-solving and rigorous analysis to support bottom-up builds and ensure audit-proof accuracy.
• Maintain organized systems for easy access to relevant data by AN Logistics management.
• Drive continuous improvement initiatives and support projects aimed at enhancing forecasting accuracy, transparency, and standardization.
• Actively participate in cross-functional improvement projects.

Key Requirements

• 3-7 years of experience in financial planning and analysis
• Master’s degree level / skills, preferably (business) economics/ business administration
• Advanced proficiency in Excel (pivot tables, scenarios), PowerBI, and PowerPoint
• Strong analytical and creative problem-solving skills. Strong analytical mindset
• Ability to connect the dots - make numbers speak
• Highly accurate, detail-oriented, and capable of preparing audit-proof documentation
• Proactive, self-motivated, and committed to process improvement
• Excellent communication skills; able to simplify complex concepts and present results effectively
• Fluent in English (spoken and written); Dutch language preferred
• Team player with experience working in a matrix organization.

What can we offer you?

Abbott provides a varied, challenging, and international position in a dynamic and pleasant working environment. In our organization, you can count on excellent primary and secondary benefits, a positive working atmosphere, a personal growth plan, extensive training opportunities and good career perspective. We are in the business of advancement, both in health solutions and in the lives and careers of our employees. Our work across the world and in many areas of healthcare provides a rich environment for our employees to explore career paths, interests and opportunities.

How to apply?

If you are interested in this vacancy and working at Abbott, and you recognize yourself in the aforementioned description, then we are interested in receiving your resume. You can apply by sending in your resume and motivation via our website. For more information you can contact [e-mail]

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