Job Description

JOB DESCRIPTION:
Abbott is a global healthcare leader committed to improving quality of life around the world. We are seeking a detail?oriented, proactive, and dependable Finance Contractor ( 6 Month) in our pharma division to support our financial operations. If you thrive in fast?paced environments, enjoy working independently, and have a passion for accuracy, we'd love to meet you.
What You'll Do
As a key member of the Finance team, you will support the processing, reconciliation, and coordination of financial transactions across multiple partners and regions.
? Process Financial Documentation

• Accurately process debit notes and supplier/customer invoices according to Abbott's financial procedures.
• Verify and reconcile all supporting documentation for completeness and accuracy.

? Distributor & Partner Liaison

• Follow up with distributors to secure correct, complete documentation (invoices, PODs, credit notes, etc.).
• Resolve discrepancies quickly to avoid processing delays.

? Payments & Reconciliations

• Coordinate with payment partners (APO, CFS, banks, processors) to ensure timely account settlements.
• Monitor and reconcile payments against internal accounting records.
• Proactively address and resolve any delays or payment issues.

? Reporting & Compliance

• Maintain accurate logs of financial interactions and correspondence.
• Support compliance with Abbott's internal policies and external regulatory requirements.

? What You'll Bring
Preferred Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree or diploma in Finance, Accounting, or a related discipline.
• experience with Debit Notes is advantageous
• Experience in distributor?based environments or supply chain finance
• Exposure to international payments or multi?currency transactions is advantageous.
• Ideally not more than 1 Year experience as this is an entry level role.

The base pay for this position is N/A
In specific locations, the pay range may vary from the range posted.
JOB FAMILY: General / Shared Services
DIVISION: EPD Established Pharma
LOCATION: South Africa
Johannesburg : Abbott Place
ADDITIONAL LOCATIONS:
WORK SHIFT: Standard
TRAVEL: No
MEDICAL SURVEILLANCE: No
SIGNIFICANT WORK ACTIVITIES: Not Applicable

Skills Required