APAC Regional Finance Director — Growth & Strategy

Abbott Laboratories Pte Ltd

Singapore

On-site

SGD 320,000 - 520,000

Full time

33 hours ago

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Job summary

Abbott Laboratories Pte Ltd in Singapore is seeking a Regional Finance Director to lead a geographically dispersed APAC finance and demand planning organization, partnering with the Divisional Vice President for APAC to drive sustainable growth, profitability, cash flow optimization, and value creation across 11 affiliate markets with ~USD 635 million in annual revenue.

The role demands strategic leadership for planning, governance, risk, and finance talent development while supporting

Qualifications

Minimum 15 years of progressive finance leadership experience within multinational organizations.
Significant experience leading regional finance organizations across multiple countries and cultures.
Demonstrated success partnering with senior commercial and operational leaders.
Strong experience in FP&A, commercial finance, business partnering, forecasting, strategic planning, and performance management.
Experience in pharmaceuticals, healthcare, FMCG, consumer healthcare, or similarly regulated industries preferred.
Proven track record in leading organizational transformation and developing high‑performing teams.
Experience managing demand planning, S&OP, inventory management, and working capital optimization.
Strong understanding of multinational governance and compliance frameworks.

Responsibilities

Lead the annual Plan, quarterly Latest Best Estimate (LBE), Strategic Plan, and Long-Range Planning (LRP) processes across the region.
Establish robust forecasting methodologies that improve predictability, transparency, and business decision-making.
Monitor regional performance against revenue, profitability, margin, expense, cash flow, and working capital objectives.
Drive accountability for financial commitments through rigorous performance reviews and business operating mechanisms.
Identify risks and opportunities proactively and recommend corrective actions to ensure delivery of business objectives.
Develop and implement financial KPIs and dashboards to enhance business insights and operational effectiveness.
Maintain a strong control environment consistent with Abbott policies and applicable regulatory requirements.
Oversee internal and external audit processes and ensure timely remediation of findings.