Sabine Abfalter
About Sabine Abfalter
Sabine Abfalter serves as the Group CFO at Raiffeisen Bank International AG, a position she has held since 2022. Her extensive career includes roles at Bayer, PwC, and Raiffeisen Bank, where she has developed expertise in financial controlling and advisory services.
Current Role at Raiffeisen Bank International
Sabine Abfalter serves as the Group CFO at Raiffeisen Bank International AG, a position she has held since 2022. In this role, she oversees the financial operations and strategic financial planning of the organization. Her responsibilities include managing financial risks, ensuring compliance with regulations, and providing financial insights to support decision-making processes. Based in Vienna, Austria, she has contributed to the bank's financial strategy and performance.
Previous Experience at Raiffeisen Bank International
Before her current role, Sabine Abfalter worked at Raiffeisen Bank International AG as the Head of Group Finance Services from 2021 to 2022. During her seven-month tenure, she focused on enhancing the bank's financial service operations and improving financial reporting processes. This role allowed her to gain valuable insights into the bank's financial structure and operations.
Career at PwC
Sabine Abfalter spent a significant portion of her career at PwC, where she held various positions. She served as a Partner in Capital Markets and Accounting Advisory Services for Financial Services from 2017 to 2021. Prior to that, she was a Senior Manager at PwC from 2005 to 2017, working in both Vienna and Frankfurt. Her roles involved providing advisory services to clients in the financial sector, focusing on accounting and regulatory compliance.
Early Career at Bayer
Sabine Abfalter began her career at Bayer, where she worked in Financial Controlling for five months in 2004 to 2005. This early experience provided her with foundational skills in financial management and controlling, contributing to her subsequent career in finance and advisory services.