About the role
This is where your work makes a difference.
At Baxter, we believe every person—regardless of who they are or where they are from—deserves a chance to live a healthy life. It was our founding belief in 1931 and continues to be our guiding principle. We are redefining healthcare delivery to make a greater impact today, tomorrow, and beyond.
Our Baxter colleagues are united by our Mission to Save and Sustain Lives. Together, our community is driven by a culture of courage, trust, and collaboration. Every individual is empowered to take ownership and make a meaningful impact. We strive for efficient and effective operations, and we hold each other accountable for delivering exceptional results.
Here, you will find more than just a job—you will find purpose and pride.
Your role at Baxter
At Baxter Global Business Solutions (GBS), we are building an outstanding Financial Planning & Analysis (FP&A) organization. We are implementing a ground-breaking program that will streamline processes, enhance systems, improve forecasting accuracy, strengthen business partnerships, and improve opportunities for personal skill-building and professional growth.
This position will support the consolidation, reporting, and FP&A process management. This position interacts with the FP&A Center of Expertise (CoE) leadership team. The main responsibilities of this role include aiding in the planning process, budgeting activities, and monthly performance assessment. In addition, support business analytics as well as drive the development of senior management presentations.
Your team
This is a very exciting time to join Baxter GBS. As we transform the way we do business, there are always opportunities to challenge the status quo in a variety of markets. We can now offer global opportunities from various centers without the physical constraints we previously faced.
Our leaders are easily empathic and genuinely interested in supporting employee needs. They help employees pursue substantial development opportunities. We encourage partnership and offer the chance to define your career path!
What you'll be doing
Lead consolidated reporting for major financial processes/cycles (e.g. Month, Quarter, Forecasts, Plans and Long Range Strategic views).
Liaise with cross-functional teams and Regional Leadership to develop and communicate major financial processes/cycles mentorship to ensure a well-managed and consistent process.
Coordinate the consolidation of strategic plan, budgets, and forecasts into a cluster view for leadership and management presentations.
Lead the analysis of loaded budget and support process for planning adjustments.
Ensure quality, accuracy, and timeliness of the monthly reports, balance sheet reviews, forecasts, and the annual budget / strategic plan preparation.
Coordinate closely with regional leadership and finance teams to review projections, budgets and historical results as well as coordinate customer concerns and identification of issues, and advise Finance leadership of potential business and/or operational risks.
Perform ad hoc reporting.
Update process flows, operating manuals, training guides, and standard operating procedures as needed.
What you'll bring
Bachelor's degree in Finance, Accounting, Economics or a related field - Graduated
5+ years of proven experience working in a finance function; coupled with diversified experience in financial reporting, forecasting, planning, and ad hoc related analyses; or cost accounting experience
Experience with business partnering and process improvement is a must
Strong Power Point and Excel skills
English B2 or higher
JD Edwards (JDE), Power BI, or Cognos experience is desired
Advanced degree a plus
Equal Employment Opportunity
Baxter is an equal opportunity employer. Baxter evaluates qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, gender, national origin, age, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, protected veteran status, disability/handicap status or any other legally protected characteristic.
Reasonable Accommodations
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Skills & Tags
Aplyr's read
Baxter International is a leader in healthcare innovation, attracting professionals dedicated to advancing medical technologies and improving patient care globally.
What's promising
- •Strong focus on innovation in medical products and therapies.
- •Global presence offers diverse career opportunities across various healthcare sectors.
- •Commitment to sustainability and corporate responsibility enhances company reputation.
What to watch
- •Recent restructuring efforts may lead to job uncertainties.
- •High competition in the healthcare industry could impact market share.
- •Regulatory challenges in different markets may affect product launches.
Why Baxter International
- •Specializes in renal care and medication delivery systems.
- •Pioneers in developing advanced surgical products and therapies.
- •Emphasizes employee development through diverse roles and career paths.
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About Baxter International
Baxter International Inc. is a global healthcare company that develops, manufactures, and markets a wide range of medical products, including those for renal care, medication delivery, and surgical products.