Finance Manager
- Recruiter
- Baxter
- Location
- Jayuya
- Salary
- Market-competitive pay and benefits
- Posted
- 18 Nov 2024
- Closes
- 18 Dec 2024
- Ref
- JR - 143467
- Sector
- Healthcare, Pharmaceutical / medical
- Contract type
- Permanent
- Hours
- Full time
- Experience level
- Manager
This is where you save and sustain lives
At Baxter, we are deeply connected by our mission. No matter your role at Baxter, your work makes a positive impact on people around the world. You’ll feel a sense of purpose throughout the organization, as we know our work improves outcomes for millions of patients.
Baxter’s products and therapies are found in almost every hospital worldwide, in clinics and in the home. For over 85 years, we have pioneered significant medical innovations that transform healthcare.
Together, we create a place where we are happy, successful and inspire each other. This is where you can do your best work.
Join us at the intersection of saving and sustaining lives— where your purpose accelerates our mission.
Your Role at Baxter
This is where your insights influence change.
Your belief in hard work, critical thinking, and analytical approach is essential in understanding the big picture as well as collaborating on solutions. Though your talent is needed across a wide array of work environments, your preference is working at a large, stable company. One that appreciates your skills and actively invests in your career.
As a Finance Manager at Baxter, you have the opportunity to work with our internal team as well as collaboratively with the teams we support. As a valued member of our finance organization, your insights and technical expertise will support our operations and contribute to our goals. You are able to adapt quickly, and thrive in nearly any situation due to your friendly, open approach to work. Your colleagues and business unit leaders will support you as you grow your professional skills at Baxter.
Your Team
- Baxter is a large, global company that provides rich opportunities to develop professionally and learn from one another. Our mission to save and sustain lives is backed by a strong business model and over 90 years of success and growth.
- As our company's mission comes to life, it brings vast amounts of data with it. The finance organization has the responsibility and privilege of translating this data into meaningful, practical insights to help teams learn and adapt along the way.
- Our Finance team enables leaders and partnering groups to understand the financial implications that their business decisions are projecting to be or are resulting in. We guide these partners to understand financial opportunities or realities that help move Baxter forward and closer to the overall mission.
- As we work toward our common purpose, we lean on our colleagues for their expertise and collaborate to get work done. As an internal partner to the business, the finance team builds relationships and functions as a thought partner, providing expertise and reliability along the way. This function is friendly and helpful, largely due to the cross-collaborative nature of the roles. While you often work independently with your partner, you always have the greater finance organization to lean on for support or guidance.
- We provide opportunities for you to continue to learn through various training, conferences, certifications, and support for advanced degrees.
What you'll be doing
- The Finance Manager for Jayuya plays a pivotal role as the Chief Financial Officer (CFO) for their plant’s end-to-end supply chain. This unique opportunity allows you to be at the forefront of financial operations, reporting directly to the Solutions Group Controller and indirectly to the Plant Leader.
- As a member of the plant Senior Leadership Team (SLT), you will have the exceptional responsibility of ensuring compliance, providing accurate financial reporting, influencing financial performance, and fostering development within the team.
- Provide diligent oversight of all plant related GAAP, SOX, and Baxter policy requirements to ensure flawless financial operations.
- Take ultimate responsibility for maintaining the plant’s financial records, including the profit and loss statement (P&L) and balance sheet (BS).:
- Oversee crucial financial activities such as month-end closing, submission of weekly pulses, preparation of quarterly forecasts, and the development of budgets for both annual and long-range plans.
- Enhance financial performance through detailed analysis, guidance, and accountability.
- Successfully achieve committed financial results, managing factors such as manufacturing variances, operating income, cash flow, capital investments, and value improvement projects (VIPs).
- Actively support the growth of both finance and non-finance team members' understanding and skills in financial matters, promoting a culture of ongoing improvement and collaboration.
- Exhibit exceptional leadership skills, inspiring and motivating the team to achieve outstanding results.
- Embrace responsibility and accountability, taking ownership of financial outcomes.
- Showcase the ability to think strategically, effectively maneuvering through intricate financial landscapes and foreseeing potential challenges.
- Embrace challenges and willingly step outside of the comfort zone to achieve success.
- Be driven by a commitment to continuous improvement, always seeking ways to enhance financial performance.
- Demonstrate agility in decision-making and a willingness to take calculated risks.
- Identify trends and opportunities for continuous improvement, both financially and operationally, to drive growth and efficiency.
- Support and actively participate in the standardization and modernization of ISC financial processes, ensuring extraordinary practices.
- Foster effective collaboration with process business partners (FP&A COE, FPO, BBS, Global ISC) to streamline operations and enhance financial performance.
What you'll bring
Bachelor’s degree in finance or accounting, orequivalent experience. MBA or equivalent preferred. Possess +7years’ experience in manufacturing or supply chain finance, with a strong background in standard costing, budget management, and capital analysis and control. Proven track record of identifying and efficiently implementing change initiatives. Exceptional communication skills, with the ability to engage with individuals at all levels of the organization in formal and informal settings. Experience in working within a global, diverse matrixed organization, navigating complex structures and fostering collaboration.
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