Sr Analyst, Finance

Job description

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 The Corporate FP&A Senior Finance Analyst is responsible for providing financial support and guidance to the corporate functions they support including operating plan and forecasting as well as serving as an integral business partner for interpersonal initiatives. This person will collaborate with functional leaders to drive the organization to deliver financial goals. Your Team Our products and therapies touch the lives of millions of people around the world every day, which is why we are focused on transformative innovations that bring smarter, more personalized care to all of us. For 87 years and counting, we have been at the critical intersection where the ideas that save and sustain lives meet the providers who make it all happen. And now, we are determined to realize our boldest opportunities to transform global healthcare for years to come. What you'll be doing Collaborate and provide cross-functional support. Own Annual Operating Plan and forecasting for the company’s support departments Deploy, and manage standard processes, reporting and analytics, cost governance, and business partnership across the global workstreams Identify, assess, and implement continuous improvement to financial processes and models Identify areas of financial risk through proactive and regular collaboration with department heads Support preparation of and present monthly financial attainment. Lead discussions regarding financial health of the organization What you'll bring Bachelor’s degree in Accounting or finance. Professional certification such as CPA is also a plus. 3+ years of experience in accounting and finance area The role requires both theoretical insight and applied familiarity with process management, financial planning and actuals reporting. Experience in project management and collaborating with multiple teams required. Practical knowledge of ERP systems and PC proficiency in MS Office applications is required. Experience with Power BI and JD Edwards are a plus. Ability to communicate succinctly and optimally with different levels of management. Excellent interpersonal, communication (written and verbal) and presentation skills; strong critical thinking, analytical and problem-solving skills. Demonstrable track record of developing strategic partnerships and working with others to accomplish objectives and results. 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 Baxter is committed to working with and providing reasonable accommodations to individuals with disabilities globally. If, because of a medical condition or disability, you need a reasonable accommodation for any part of the application or interview process, please click on the link here and let us know the nature of your request along with your contact information. Recruitment Fraud Notice Baxter has discovered incidents of employment scams, where fraudulent parties pose as Baxter employees, recruiters, or other agents, and engage with online job seekers in an attempt to steal personal and/or financial information. To learn how you can protect yourself, review our Recruitment Fraud Notice .