Finance Controller

JOB DESCRIPTION: Primary Job Function: The Finance Controller is responsible for the coordination and consolidation of Commercial financial planning activities and reporting. The purpose is to manage the areas of Sales Planning internal and external reporting to optimize and control the efficient completion of each areas duties and responsibilities, within the general framework of local legislation and Abbott policies and procedures.

Core Job Responsibilities: Lead the full commercial finance operations for the Egypt affiliate, acting as a strategic partner. This includes oversight of controlling, governance, and forward‑looking financial decision support. Own core financial processes such as month‑end closing reports, LBEs, cost optimization projects, driving business growth and compliance with corporate financial policies, ensuring accuracy, timeliness, and strong internal controls.

Serve as the primary financial decision authority within the Egypt market, overseeing commercial approvals including pricing, discounts, credit assessments, and other operational financial decisions that impact business performance. Manage the Egypt P&L with full accountability for revenue performance, gross margin optimization, operating expense control, and overall financial health of the affiliate. Oversee cash flow and working capital, Accuracy of cash flow forecast, monitoring monthly performance, drive efficiency initiatives, and support continuous improvement in financial performance across commercial operations.

Education/Qualifications/Experience: University degree with at least 8 years' experience in Finance. Excellent written/oral English skills. Financial/Accounting Experience. Strong track record in cost optimization, financial governance, and business partnering Strong interpersonal skills with the ability to communicate within finance as well as to senior management and commercial organization.

Excellent data processing, planning and organization skills. Advanced capability in Microsoft Office, including MS Office Excel and PowerPoint as well as other sales related IT systems (SAP experience is a plus). Good communication and presentation skills.

The base pay for this position is N/A In specific locations, the pay range may vary from the range posted.

JOB FAMILY: Financial Planning and Analysis DIVISION: EPD Established Pharma LOCATION: Egypt > Cairo : KTC Building ADDITIONAL LOCATIONS: WORK SHIFT: Standard TRAVEL: Not specified MEDICAL SURVEILLANCE: Not Applicable SIGNIFICANT WORK ACTIVITIES: Not Applicable Abbott is about the power of health. For more than 135 years, Abbott has been helping people reach their potential — because better health allows people and communities to achieve more. With a diverse, global network serving customers in more than 160 countries, we create new solutions — across the spectrum of health, around the world, for all stages of life.

Whether it’s next-generation diagnostics, life-changing devices, science-based nutrition, or novel reformulations, we are advancing some of the most innovative and revolutionary technologies in healthcare, helping people live their best lives through better health. The people of Abbott come to work each day with relentless energy, enthusiasm and a promise to enhance the health and well-being of millions of people. They push the boundaries to help manage and treat some of life’s greatest health challenges.

We invite you to explore opportunities at Abbott, to see if your talents and career aspirations may fit with our openings. An equal opportunity employer, Abbott welcomes and encourages diversity in our workforce.

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