Reporting & Accounting Supervisor at Abbott

Istanbul, Istanbul, Turkiye

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Not SpecifiedCompensation

Mid-level (3 to 4 years), Senior (5 to 8 years)Experience Level

Full TimeJob Type

UnknownVisa

HealthcareIndustries

Requirements

Bachelor’s degree in economics, Business Administration, or Finance, with minimum 6 years of experience in finance, accounting, and respective functions
Strong technical expertise in internal controls, audit practices, risk and control frameworks, enterprise risk management, and financial policies, with a solid understanding of U.S. GAAP and IFRS
Sound business acumen with experience in external/internal audits, preferably in a Big Four firm or a large global corporation, and a general understanding of ERP systems
Clear communication skills, with the ability to effectively partner across functions and drive a culture of compliance in a global organization
Growth and digital mindset, leveraging technology and data analytics tools (e.g., Excel, SAP S/4) to enhance efficiency and audit effectiveness
Acts with integrity and sound judgment, consistently aligning decisions and actions with company values, policies, and regulatory requirements
Able to support and guide team members and manage projects, with hands-on experience in internal control, risk management, and financial reporting
Strong organizational skills, curiosity, and analytical thinking, with excellent command of Excel and fluency in written and spoken English
Builds effective relationships and communicates clearly to positively influence peers and stakeholders
Solid knowledge of SAP systems and actively contributes to SAP-related projects

Responsibilities

Lead internal controls and financial compliance efforts by overseeing the implementation and monitoring of financial controls, ensuring adherence to corporate policies and regulatory standards such as US GAAP and Turkish GAAP, and providing training to the finance team and other stakeholders
Manage risk and audit activities by conducting internal audits focused on strategic and high-risk areas, performing advisory reviews, and addressing management inquiries related to financial processes and risk mitigation
Support financial systems and ERP transition by coordinating finance-related tasks within the ERP implementation project, ensuring accurate integration of financial data, and promoting digital transformation initiatives
Oversee regulatory updates by monitoring legislative changes, and evaluating their impact on financial targets and business models to ensure full regulatory compliance
Drive process improvement and team development by identifying opportunities for efficiency and cost optimization, fostering a culture of continuous improvement, and training team members to build a high-performing finance function

Skills

Key technologies and capabilities for this role

US GAAPTurkish GAAPInternal ControlsFinancial ComplianceInternal AuditRisk ManagementERP ImplementationFinancial Reporting

Questions & Answers

Common questions about this position

What is the salary for the Reporting & Accounting Supervisor position?

This information is not specified in the job description.

Is this a remote position, or where is it located?

This position is located in Istanbul.

What qualifications are required for this role?

A Bachelor’s degree in economics, Business Administration, or Finance with minimum 6 years of experience in finance and accounting is required, along with strong expertise in internal controls, audit practices, risk management, U.S. GAAP, and IFRS, plus experience in audits preferably from a Big Four firm.

What is the company culture like at Abbott?

Abbott emphasizes doing work that matters, growth, learning, caring for yourself and family, being your true self, and living a full life, and is recognized as a great place to work, one of the most admired companies, and best for diversity, working mothers, female executives, and scientists.

What makes a strong candidate for this supervisor role?

Strong candidates will have a Bachelor’s degree in a relevant field with 6+ years in finance/accounting, Big Four audit experience, expertise in US GAAP/IFRS, internal controls, risk management, and ERP systems, plus excellent communication skills for cross-functional partnership.

Abbott

Healthcare solutions in diagnostics and devices

About Abbott

Abbott Laboratories focuses on improving health through various medical technologies and health solutions. The company operates in areas such as cardiovascular health, diabetes management, diagnostic testing, nutrition, and neuromodulation for chronic pain and movement disorders. Abbott's products include advanced medical devices and diagnostic tests that help healthcare professionals and patients manage health conditions effectively. For example, their cardiovascular technologies assist in heart health management, while diabetes care products enable accurate glucose monitoring without painful fingersticks. Unlike many competitors, Abbott emphasizes accessibility and affordability in its offerings, aiming to make life-changing technologies available to a broader audience. The company's goal is to positively impact global health and well-being, supported by a commitment to sustainability and a 2030 Sustainability Plan.

Lake Bluff, IllinoisHeadquarters

1888Year Founded

IPOCompany Stage

HealthcareIndustries

10,001+Employees