Internship - Finance

Job Description

About Abbott

Abbott is a global healthcare leader that helps people live more fully at all stages of life. Our portfolio of life-changing technologies spans the spectrum of healthcare, with leading businesses and products in diagnostics, medical devices, nutritionals and branded generic medicines. Our 109,000 colleagues serve people in more than 160 countries.

Abbott serves the Irish market with a diverse range of healthcare products including diagnostics, medical devices and nutritionals products. In Ireland, Abbott employs over 4,000 people across nine sites. We have six manufacturing facilities located in Clonmel, Cootehill, Donegal, Longford and Sligo and a third-party manufacturing management operation in Sligo. Abbott has commercial, support operations and shared services in Dublin and Galway. We have been operating in Ireland since 1946.

Abbott Ireland Financial Services Cherrywood Dublin

Abbott’s EMEA Finance Shared Services centre commenced operations in Cherrywood, Dublin in October 2015. From this location the Finance Shared Services provides processing and expertise, in local languages, to Abbott divisions and affiliate companies across EMEA. The core services are in Record to Report, Order to Cash, Source to Pay and Master data management. The Financial Shared Services hub is part of Corporate Finance and has regional counterparts in the US and in Singapore.

As an Finance Internship Student you will….

• Assume full responsibility and contribute as a functional professional, which will give you hands on Experience while promoting your personal and professional growth.
• Receive mentoring.
• Work and network with professionals from all segments across the company.
• Receive induction Training.
• Have the chance to join different programs to help you build your network such as the Campus Ambassadors Program, Social Media Campaigns and local initiative among others.

What are we looking for?

To apply for an Internship position, the following criteria need to be applicable:

• Available to commence a 6, 9 or 12 month placement
• Pursuing a third level qualification in Finance, Accounting or Business
• Candidates must have a minimum of 2.1 Grade in their degree course
• Good communication skills
• Strong problem solving skills
• Flexibility to be based in Cherrywood, Dublin