Finance Systems Analyst

Abbott | Established Pharmaceuticals Division
At Abbott, we believe people can live fuller lives through better health. Every day, our medicines and technologies help millions of people around the world manage health conditions, overcome barriers to care, and achieve better outcomes.

Within our Branded Generics business, we provide trusted, high-quality medicines to more than 18 million people daily across Latin America, Pacific, and other emerging markets. Our portfolio spans areas including Women's Health, Gastroenterology, Cardiometabolic Health, CNS & Pain, and Respiratory Care, helping address some of healthcare's most pressing needs.

Abbott Established Pharmaceutical Division (EPD) is looking for a Finance Systems Analyst for its global Pharma Division Headquarters based in Allschwil-Basel.

Primary Function
An exciting opportunity in which you will be responsible for the administration, support, and continuous improvement of EPD’s Finance planning and reporting systems. As Finance Systems Analyst, you will ensure data integrity, master data governance, user access compliance, and system readiness for financial planning and reporting processes. Acting as a key liaison between Finance and IT stakeholders, you will support efficient operations through system expertise, analytics, training, and process optimization.

Responsibilities & Scope

• Administer and support Finance planning and reporting systems, with a primary focus on SAP Analytics Cloud (SAC) and related financial applications.
• Support month-end close activities through data validation, reconciliations, and system tie-outs using Excel and reporting tools.
• Maintain Finance master data and organizational hierarchies, ensuring accuracy, consistency, and compliance with governance standards.
• Prepare systems, master data, and reporting structures for planning cycles.
• Investigate, coordinate, and resolve user and business support tickets, partnering with IT teams on enhancements and issue resolution.
• Develop and maintain reports, dashboards, and analytical tools to support business decision-making.
• Manage user access lifecycle activities, including user creation, modification, termination, and periodic access recertification.
• Create and maintain training materials, user guides, and deliver system training to support user adoption and process consistency.
• Drive continuous improvement initiatives through automation, standardization, and process optimization.
• Acts as divisional subject matter expert for Financial Systems, with a focus on SAP Analytics Cloud (SAC), Finance master data, and related planning and reporting processes.
• Ensures system reliability, high-quality data, and compliance with user access controls and governance standards.
• Supports Finance planning, reporting, and close processes through effective system administration and governance.
• Collaborates with Finance, IT, and business stakeholders across a global organization.
• Operates independently within defined processes while proactively identifying opportunities for enhanced efficiency and effectiveness.