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The World at Abt

Solving the world’s most pressing issues and improving the quality of life for people worldwide is what we do every day at Abt. Creating a more equitable world is no small task, but we are driven by big challenges.

We are a team of 3,000+ people in over 50 countries working in unison and focused on the bigger picture. Only by sharing our commitment, energy, and innovation do we affect change and push the boundaries of what’s possible. We welcome diverse ideas, backgrounds, and viewpoints – joining Abt means access to exceptional thinkers at the top of their game.

To thrive at Abt is to embrace flexibility and collaboration. Our open culture allows you to balance your work and personal life as needed to optimize personal well-being. Creating a more equitable world starts from within – we look after people around the world, and we’ll do the same for you. Ready to embrace rewarding and meaningful work? Now’s your chance.

The Opportunity

The Senior Financial Planning & Pricing Analyst is part of a Global team. The team is high performing, close-knit and proactive. Given the global nature of this role, the position will liaise with the Australian head office to coordinate the various financial plans and ensure they link in with the overall corporate and strategic plans. The Senior Financial Planning & Pricing Analyst will be responsible for the management reporting and costing function for Abt Britain. This will require a detailed approach, as this role will undertake financial reviews, forecast and financial analysis. This role will support the bid and tender process for Abt Britain.

Core Responsibilities

These responsibilities of the role are outlined below. Keeping in mind, this is a cross-functional team, an agile approach to conducting financial planning, pricing and other analysis is required.

• Support the development of the commercial strategy and assist with the pricing of tenders
• Be a key business partner to senior management, and act as a subject matter expert on cost and revenue reporting matters.
• Manage the end of month reporting process and liaise with the Australian head office and in-country project finance teams to ensure all deadlines are met.
• Work closely with the Abt Britain Business Development team and Global Development Group (GDG) Global Pricing team to prepare fully compliant and accurate financial proposals for client tender submissions.
• Assist with preparation of business development reports, including early assessment of pipeline opportunities.
• Provide objective and relevant analysis and modelling to support the development of budgets and business plans.
• Track and analyze financial data on existing programs to inform financial proposals.
• Prepare monthly financial reports as well as ad hoc reports when necessary.
• Strong data analysis skills to extract key financial information for analysis and reporting,
• Strong data interpretation skills and ability to provide best practice advice on data from financial management system for use in financial models.
• Support the quarterly forecasting process.
• Support the annual long-range planning process.
• Liaise with Abt’s accounting team in end of month reviews.
• Conduct reporting and financial analysis as directed.
• Ad-hoc support and backup to the Accounting team.
• Other duties as directed.

What We Value

• CPA/CA/CIMA qualifications (or studying towards) will be highly-regarded, although not essential
• Advanced Excel skills
• Strong communication skills, aptitude, and flexibility
• Power BI experience will be a advantage
• Excellent stakeholder engagement skills as well as a level of cultural awareness

What We Offer

We foster an environment where you can Thrive Your Way. Our innovative total rewards programs are designed to help balance your work and personal life. The approach toward your wellbeing centers around comprehensive benefits, flexible schedules, and professional development.

Abt is an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity employer committed to fostering a diverse workforce. Abt provides market-competitive salaries and comprehensive employee benefits. Local candidates strongly encouraged to apply and work authorization is required.

Disclaimer: Abt will never ask candidates for money in exchange for an offer of employment.

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Abt Global is a mission-driven, global leader in research and program implementation in the fields of health, social and environmental policy, and international development. Known for its rigorous approach to solving complex challenges, Abt Global is regularly ranked as one of the top global research firms and one of the international development innovators. The company has multiple offices in the U.S. and program offices in more than 40 countries.

At Abt Global, we are committed to creating a lasting culture of equity, diversity and inclusion and recognize that in order to achieve full participation, our practices must be free of prejudice, discrimination, and bias that result in inequitable outcomes. We are actively working to advance equity for everyone, and while we still have much work to do, we know that racial and cultural diversity are an asset to our business and the communities where we live and serve. Our ongoing commitment is focused on creating business practices that advance racial and social equity, investments in community impact programs for the benefit of Black, Indigenous, and people of color (BIPOC), and expand upon project work related to racial equity and social justice.