Working Student Area Financial & Analysis EEMEAP (m/f/d)

<div><p></p></div><div><p><b><span>About Abbott</span></b><span> </span></p></div><div><p><span><span>Abbott is a global health</span><span>care leader</span><span>, creating breakthrough science to improve people’s health.</span><span> </span><span>We’re</span><span> always looking towards the future, </span><span>anticipating</span><span> changes in medical science and technology. </span></span><span> </span></p></div><div><p><span><span>In Germany, Abbott has more than </span><span>4</span><span>,000 employees working in manufacturing, research and development, </span><span>logistics</span><span>,</span><span> manufacturing,</span><span> </span><span>sales</span><span> and marketing. They are </span><span>located</span><span> at Abbott`s German headquarters in Wiesbaden and its sites in Hanover, Neustadt am </span><span>Rübenberge</span><span>, Wetzlar, </span><span>Eschborn</span><span>, Cologne, </span><span>Jena</span><span> and Hamburg. </span></span><span> </span></p></div><div><p><span> </span></p></div><div><p><b><span>W</span><span>orking at Abbott</span><span> </span></b><span> </span></p></div><div><p><span><span>At Abbott, you can do work that matters and help people to live a healthier and </span><span>full</span><span> life, grow your career, and learn, be your true self. You will have access to: </span></span><span> </span></p></div><div><div><ul><li><p><span><span>Career development with an international company where you can grow the career you dream of</span></span><span> </span></p></li></ul></div><div><ul><li><p><span><span>A company r</span><span>ecognized as </span><span>a great place</span><span> to work in dozens of countries around the world</span><span> and </span><span>named one of the most admired companies in the world by Fortune. </span></span><span> </span></p></li></ul></div><div><ul><li><p><span><span>To become part of a dynamic, highly educated, highly skilled, and motivated team</span></span><span> </span></p></li></ul></div><div><ul><li><p><span><span>Multi-national environment, where we foster the development of our talents within the enterprise</span></span><span> </span></p></li></ul></div><div><p></p><p><b><span>The Opportunity </span></b><span> </span></p></div></div><p><br />We are looking for a <b><span>FINANCE WORKING STUDENT (M/F/D) </span></b></p><p>(20 hours per week) for our site in Wiesbaden- Delkenheim Abbott GmbH reporting to <i>FP&A Manager,</i> <i>EEMEAP.</i></p><p></p><p><b><span>WE OFFER A UNIQUE OPPORTUNITY TO GAIN:</span></b></p><ul><li>Financial Planning & Analysis experience in a fast-paced dynamic international environment</li><li>Technical acumen (incl. SAP, Cognos, TM1, HFM, Excel, Power BI)</li></ul><p></p><p><b><span>WHAT YOU’LL DO </span></b> </p><ul><li>Support Sales forecast, P&L Flash review process</li><li>Support review and analysis of monthly financial results (P&L, B/S, Cash Flow)</li><li>Support financial IBP / LBE / Confirm process for EEMEAP countries (budget cycles)</li><li>Support monthly accounting process (accruals, ICBs, prepayments, reclasses, top-side entries, BDR, other reserves, inactive instruments)</li><li>Prepare ad-hoc analyses to support business decisions</li></ul><p><b><span>QUALIFICATIONS</span></b></p><ul><li>Strong academic records</li><li>Creative, open, flexible, eager to learn and ready to take on new challenges</li><li>Team-player</li><li>Able to work on multiple projects, assignments and meet deadlines</li><li>Hands-on mentality, customer-oriented mindset</li><li>Organized, detail oriented and accurate</li><li>Excellent communication skills and attracted by an international environment</li><li>MS Office knowledge (incl. advanced command of Excel and processing large data sets)</li><li>Fluent in English (written and spoken)</li><li><span>IT background (expertise for creating databases / dashboards / programming skills)</span></li></ul><p></p><div><p><span><span>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.</span></span><span> </span></p></div><div><p><span><span>#earlycareers</span></span><span> </span></p></div><div><p><span><span>We ask for your understanding that we only consider online applications via our online application portal. Applications by email or post cannot be processed. Original documents will not be returned.</span></span><span><span> </span></span><span> </span></p></div><div><p><span><span> </span></span><span> </span></p></div><div><p><span><span>Connect with us at </span></span><a href="http://www.abbott.com/" target="_blank"><u><span>www.abbott.com</span></u></a><span><span>, </span><span>on </span></span><span><span>LinkedIn</span><span> at</span><span> </span></span><a href="https://www.linkedin.com/company/abbott-/" target="_blank"><u><span>https://www.linkedin.com/company/abbott-/</span></u></a><span><span>, </span><span>on Facebook at </span></span><a href="http://www.facebook.com/Abbott" target="_blank"><u><span>www.facebook.com/Abbott</span></u></a><span><span> and on Twitter @AbbottNews and @AbbottGlobal.</span></span><span> </span></p></div>

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