Denisa Badea

Background

About Denisa Badea

Senior Finance Leader with 14+ years of experience in regional and multi-country finance roles across complex, matrixed organizations. Currently leading finance operations for six Central South-East Europe markets within Allergan Aesthetics (AbbVie), with end-to-end P&L ownership and accountability for performance management, financial governance, and executive decision support. My expertise spans FP & A, strategic planning and forecasting, financial governance, and transformation, with a strong focus on connecting financial strategy to commercial and operational outcomes. I am experienced in operating in complex, matrixed environments and in building agile, high-performing finance teams that combine discipline, insight, and accountability. I have led post-merger integration, strengthened regional collaboration models, enhanced finance reporting and analytics capabilities across SAC, BPC, and LongView, and led Power BI driven analytics initiatives to improve visibility, accuracy, and decision-making. I am passionate about enabling growth through data-driven insights, strong governance, and effective partnership — balancing corporate rigor with entrepreneurial agility. Key achievements include: • Led the financial integration of AbbVie and Allergan in Romania within six months, ensuring full business continuity, compliance, and stakeholder confidence as a new joiner to the organization • Built and scaled the FP & A function across six South-East Europe markets, embedding financial discipline, performance transparency, and regional consistency • Improved forecast accuracy and predictability through deeper business partnering, enhanced analytics, and robust governance across markets • Strengthened cost control and financial governance, delivering year-end savings through disciplined resource allocation and operational efficiency • Built and developed high-performing finance teams, increasing capability, engagement, and ownership across functions Open to senior finance leadership roles with regional or multi-country scope in Europe, where I can leverage strategic FP & A, P&L ownership, and transformation leadership. I am comfortable operating in lean structures, combining strategic leadership with hands-on execution to ensure disciplined delivery and tangible business results.