Senior Financial Analyst

Overview

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 114,000 colleagues serve people in more than 160 countries.

At Abbott, you can do work that matters, grow, and learn, care for yourself and family, be your true self and live a full life. You’ll also have access to:

• Career development with an international company where you can grow the career you dream of.
• Employees can qualify for free medical coverage in our Health Investment Plan (HIP) PPO medical plan in the next calendar year.
• An excellent retirement savings plan with high employer contribution.
• Tuition reimbursement, the Freedom 2 Save student debt program and FreeU education benefit - an affordable and convenient path to getting a bachelor’s degree.
• A company recognized as a great place to work in dozens of countries around the world and named one of the most admired companies in the world by Fortune.
• A company that is recognized as one of the best big companies to work for as well as a best place to work for diversity, working mothers, female executives, and scientists.

We are currently recruiting for an experienced, highly capable Sr. Financial Analyst to support responsibilities with Abbott's Enterprise Accounts commercial team and Digital Solutions team onsite in either our Santa Clara, CA or St. Paul, MN locations. This position is a key role within the Medical Device Division’s FP&A team that partners with various levels of leadership to drive financial ownership, financial discipline, and business excellence.

You will be responsible for complex financial planning, analyses, and reporting for the business.

• Prepare financial analyses and reports to support the Annual Plan and Latest Best Estimate (LBE) quarterly forecast process
• Partner with Commercial and Functional teams to analyze sales and P&L performance versus various financial benchmarks.
• Support the month-end close process and reporting of monthly financial performance metrics.
• Prepare month-end journal entries and variance analysis to support financial decision making.
• Execute compensation planning and performance measurement.
• Support Cross-business unit deal planning and financial modeling.
• Develop flexible, comprehensive tools and templates to support the consolidation and timely completion of corporate schedules as well as develop system solutions and process improvements that meet the needs of the financial planning and/or reporting requirements.
• Maintain effective and efficient planning process for the departments supported, including the coordination of a planning calendar with key dates and deliverables.
• Perform ad hoc requests and drive cross-business analytic projects for senior management, with financial modeling, data mining and presentation support.
• Key liaison between Medical Device Division FP&A, Enterprise Accounts leadership, and functional commercial leaders in Medical Device Business Units.

• BA / BS Accounting or Finance or related field
• 3+ years of Financial Planning and Analysis experience

• CPA or advanced education degree is preferred
• Advanced level of proficiency with Excel (e.g., Pivot tables, VLOOKUP)
• Proficiency with Power Point
• Ability to quickly learn and navigate new software systems
• Accuracy and attention to detail
• Strong analytical and critical thinking skills
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills
• Ability to articulate financial results based on audience
• Self-starter and can work independently
• Highly structured and organized with strict adherence to deadlines

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The base pay for this position is $86,700.00 – $. In specific locations, the pay range may vary from the range posted.