FPandA Manager Levant Gulf - ANI

Position: FPandA Manager Africa Levant And Other Gulf - ANI

FPandA Manager Africa Levant and Other Gulf - ANI

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Financial Planning & Analysis Manager - ANI Africa, Levant, and other Gulf markets Working at Abbott

At Abbott, you can do work that matters, grow, and learn, care for yourself and your family, be your true self, and live a full life. You’ll also have access to career development with an international company, a company recognized as a great place to work worldwide, and a company recognized as one of the best big companies to work for, including diversity, working mothers, female executives, and scientists.

About

Nutrition Division

Our nutrition business develops science‑based nutrition products for people of all ages, from helping babies and children grow, to keeping adult bodies strong and active. Millions of people around the world count on our leading brands – including Similac®, Pedia Sure®, Pedialyte®, Ensure®, Glucerna® – to help get the nutrients they need to live their healthiest life.

Job Description What You’ll Do

• Business partnering with various functions and providing FP&A support to drive sustainable and profitable growth in Africa, Levant, and other Gulf markets. Lead the ANI Commercial Finance team to provide financial support to all commercial and supporting functions.
• Prepare monthly, quarterly, annual, and long‑term financial analyses and reports to meet internal, area, and division reporting requirements, ensuring deadlines are met. Drive process improvements to reduce unnecessary work and automate financial reports.
• Prepare ad hoc analysis as required by Local Management and Area; work closely with commercial teams to generate and implement ideas for cost leadership and profitability. Coordinate with distributors to resolve issues, review RLBE (70% responsibility), and ensure timely and accurate financial reporting across markets.
• Manage demand and ADS processes for Africa opportunistic markets, including host upload and actuals for P&L and balance sheet reviews (excluding UAE, Kuwait & South Africa). Review balance sheet items for adequacy of reserves and accruals and ensure compliance with Abbott and local reporting requirements.
• Drive margin, profit, cash‑flow improvements, cost‑leadership projects, and operational efficiencies through cross‑functional collaboration. Lead certain cost‑leadership projects to successful execution.
• Regularly review local financial policies and procedures to assure adequate internal controls are maintained in the countries.
• Facilitate internal and external audits and ensure identified issues are addressed timely with effective remediation programs.
• Carry special projects or analysis as directed by senior management.

Major Accountabilities

• Business partnering and FP&A support for sustainable and profitable growth.
• Prepare financial analyses and reports meeting deadlines.
• Review financial transactions and ensure accuracy and compliance.
• Drive process improvements and automation of reports.
• Lead cost‑leadership and other improvement projects.
• Negotiate with distributors for fee, GTN, and DSO optimization.
• Review financial policies and controls.
• Facilitate audits and remediate issues.
• Assess organization structure and build controllership organization.

Managerial Responsibilities

• This role does not have any direct reports.

Required Qualifications Work Experience

• Relevant working experience in accounting and financial analysis with multi‑national companies, preferably from the nutrition or FMCG industry, in a similar role.
• Prior senior finance/FP&A manager experience in MEAP required.

Education

• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting or Finance.
• MBA will be a plus.

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Job Details:

• Role Level: Mid-Level
• Work Type:
  Full‑Time
• Country:
  United Arab Emirates
• City:
  Dubai
• Company Website:
• Job Function:
  Finance
• Industry/Sector:
  Hospitals and Health Care

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