About Abbott
Abbott is a global healthcare leader that helps people live more fully at all stages of life. Our portfolio of life-changing technologies spans the spectrum of healthcare, with leading businesses and products in diagnostics, medical devices, nutritionals and branded generic medicines. Our 122,000 colleagues serve people in more than 160 countries.
Abbott in Ireland
Abbott has maintained a strong presence in Ireland since 1946 and celebrates its 80th anniversary in the country in 2026. The company supports the Irish healthcare sector with a broad portfolio spanning diagnostics, diabetes care, medical devices and nutritional products. Today, Abbott employs more than 6,200 people across ten sites located in Dublin, Donegal, Clonmel, Cootehill, Galway, Kilkenny, Longford and Sligo.
Abbott Ireland Nutrition Sligo
We understand that proper nutrition is the foundation for living the best life possible. That’s why we develop science-based nutrition products for people of all ages. Our products help babies and children grow, keep bodies strong and active, and support the unique nutrition needs of people with chronic illnesses — to make every stage of life a healthy one.
Abbott is a leader in providing enteral nutrition feeding devices, including enteral feeding pumps and pump sets. Enteral feeding (also known as tube feeding) is a means of providing nutrition to people who cannot obtain nutrition by swallowing. Enteral nutrition contains all the calories and vitamins a person needs.
Please note any offer of employment for this position is conditional upon the successful completion of a pre-employment medical examination, including drug and alcohol screening, conducted by a medical practitioner designated by the Company.
We currently have a position of Management Accountant and the role will the involve the following:
The Role
We are currently seeking a Management Accountant to join our Finance team and partner closely with our International Third‑Party Manufacturing (TPM) business. This is a high‑impact role providing financial leadership, insight, and decision support across our global TPM network, while working directly with the Global TPM Controller.
You will act as a trusted finance partner to the business, driving financial performance, strengthening cost transparency, and supporting strategic initiatives across a diverse international manufacturing footprint.
Key Responsibilities
Financial Planning & Performance
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Lead Annual Financial Plan and Forecast (LBE) cycles for the TPM business.
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Develop and maintain annual standard costs at TPM sites.
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Deliver insightful analytics on cost structures, key commodities, and year‑on‑year cost movements.
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Prepare and present financial performance analysis, including forecast vs. actual results, to senior leadership.
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Quantify and communicate financial impacts of business scenarios, proposals, and “what‑if” analyses.
Reporting & Controls
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Own month‑end close activities and ensure accurate, timely financial reporting.
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Maintain and continuously improve financial, management, and planning systems supporting day‑to‑day TPM operations.
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Provide high‑quality reporting and decision support to senior stakeholders.
Business Partnering & Value Creation
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Partner with Business Managers to understand the TPM environment and its financial implications.
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Support pricing discussions, cost negotiations, and cost‑saving initiatives with contract manufacturing organizations.
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Identify, evaluate, and support projects aligned to annual Cost Improvement Targets, working closely with Operational Excellence (Opex) teams.
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Participate in S&OP reviews, sourcing meetings, and strategic business forums.
Continuous Improvement & Innovation
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Lead and deliver finance process improvement projects, including enhancements to tools, reporting, and analytics.
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Drive the adoption of data analytics solutions using tools such as Power BI and Alteryx.
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Support the financial integration of new TPMs, designing scalable and robust financial processes.
Education & Experience
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Third‑level degree with a professional accounting qualification (CIMA, ACCA, ACA, or equivalent).
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4–6 years’ experience in a Management Accounting or Financial Analyst role.
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Strong financial analysis capability with excellent attention to detail.
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Experience using SAP, Power BI, Alteryx, and advanced Excel.
Learn more about our health and wellness benefits, which provide the security to help you and your family live full lives: Abbott in Ireland | Benefits
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