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:
Consolidate and prepare first pass of decks for monthly reviews, forecasts, and annual operating plan for the leadership team.
Coordinate and consolidate the sales outlooks for Mid-month, WD-4, and PNS every month received from all commercial regions.
Coordinate closely with in-country business partners and finance teams to review projections, budgets, and historical results.
Load planning information into financial systems (PlanIT) during each forecast process and conduct data validation checks to ensure accuracy.
Ensure quality, accuracy, and timeliness of monthly reports, forecasts, and annual budget/strategic plan preparation.
Support delivery of comprehensive monthly reporting packages for management, including budget vs. actual analysis and variance reviews with P&L and cost center owners.
Partner with FP&A Regional, Local, and Corporate teams across commercial and manufacturing/supply chain organizations to support strategic decision-making.
Identify and escalate issues and advise Finance leadership of potential business and operational risks.
Perform strategic ad hoc reporting and financial analysis to assess business performance and support decision-making.
Update process flows, operating manuals, training guides, and standard operating procedures as needed.
Support Finance leadership with process improvements, policy development, and strategic initiatives.
Liaise with FP&A Global Delivery Center (GDC) and cross-functional stakeholders to support budgets, forecasts, and management reporting while ensuring compliance.
What You'll Bring
Bachelor’s Degree in Finance, Accounting, Economics, or a related field required.
Typically 5+ years of relevant experience in financial planning and reporting.
Strong technical and financial knowledge, including internal controls, accounting principles, and business environment understanding.
Excellent analytical skills with experience in accounting, financial analysis, and reporting.
Advanced financial modeling skills preferred; statistical modeling experience is a plus.
Experience with JD Edwards (JDE), Hyperion Planning, and Cognos preferred.
Self-starter with strong analytical thinking and decision-making capabilities.
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
Advanced proficiency in PowerPoint and Excel.
Ability to work effectively in a cross-functional, team-oriented environment.
Willingness and ability to travel domestically and internationally as required.
English proficiency: Native or bilingual level required.
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.
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