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Abbott

Regional Strategy & Control Process Improvement Director

Abbott
HealthcareSingaporeOnsitePosted 6 days ago
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About the role

AI summarised

Spearhead initiatives to optimize Gross-To-Net performance and SG&A efficiency while enhancing internal controls across the Pacific Asia region. This role involves delivering high-impact assessments to Senior Management on governance, risk management, and internal control frameworks to ensure alignment with corporate objectives.

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Key Responsibilities

  • Lead the design and implementation of robust governance and control frameworks across Pacific Asia, focusing on trade claim accuracy, prudent accrual practices, and channel inventory compliance.
  • Lead ongoing evaluations of key business processes across Pacific Asia to proactively identify operational and control gaps, providing strategic recommendations for enhancement.
  • Provide strategic oversight to affiliates in implementing Internal Audit recommendations and leading audit readiness efforts against corporate standards.
  • Identify capability gaps and procedural inefficiencies across Pacific Asia operations, recommending targeted training programs and process enhancements.
  • Establish clear alignment with Corporate Finance Services (CFS) to define roles and responsibilities between CFS and the Division Finance team for operational efficiency.
  • Critically evaluate Gross-to-Net and SG&A investments across Pacific Asia markets to ensure optimal resource allocation and maximize margin contribution.
  • Collaborate with commercial and finance leaders to identify incremental margin opportunities and provide strategic guidance on profitability enhancement initiatives.

Requirements

  • Minimum 15 years of relevant senior-level work experience in finance/accounting within the industry.
  • Proven success in managing control processes within a large corporation.
  • Experience with risk-based auditing techniques and procedures (internal or external audit assignments).
  • Ability to analyze and interpret complex problems/data from various sources to deliver superior business solutions.
  • Demonstrated ability to effectively communicate with diverse, multi-level stakeholders across the company.
  • Familiarity with general accounting standards.