Abbott

Senior Financial Analyst

Abbott$90K — $180K *
Finance & Insurance
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in Finance, Accounting, Economics, or similar field.
  • 3+ years of financial analysis, planning, or forecasting experience.
  • Strong analytical, problem-solving, and financial modeling skills.
  • Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Excel.
  • Ability to manage financial information and control systems effectively.
  • Strong communication skills for translating financial concepts to non-financial stakeholders.
  • Demonstrated capability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment.

Responsibilities

  • Partner with Global Commercial leaders to provide financial guidance for strategic decisions.
  • Lead forecasting, budgeting, and monthly outlook processes for Global HQ Commercial functions.
  • Evaluate investments and recommend actions to enhance business impact.
  • Manage operating expense forecasts and ensure timely financial submissions.
  • Monitor budget spending and maintain strong financial controls and compliance.
  • Support month-end close activities and financial reporting management.
  • Analyze financial results and forecast variances to deliver actionable insights.

Benefits

  • Comprehensive health and wellness benefits to support a balanced life for you and your family.
Full Job Description
JOB DESCRIPTION:

The Opportunity

Abbott Diabetes Care is seeking a Senior Financial Analyst to partner with Global Headquarters Commercial leaders in driving strategic financial planning, forecasting, and investment decisions. This highly visible role offers the opportunity to influence business performance, provide actionable financial insights, and support key global functions including Marketing and the Project Management Office in a dynamic, fast-paced environment.

What You'll Work On
  • Partner with Global Commercial leaders to provide financial guidance that supports strategic business decisions.
  • Lead forecasting, budgeting, and monthly outlook processes for Global HQ Commercial functions.
  • Evaluate investments, identify risks and opportunities, and recommend actions to maximize business impact.
  • Manage operating expense forecasts and ensure accurate, timely financial submissions.
  • Monitor spending against budget and forecast while maintaining strong financial controls and compliance.
  • Support month-end close activities, including management of spending commitments and financial reporting.
  • Analyze financial results, key performance drivers, and forecast variances to deliver actionable insights.
  • Develop dashboards and reporting tools that improve visibility and decision-making for business leaders.
  • Drive process improvements in forecasting, planning, and reporting to enhance efficiency and accuracy.
  • Build strong cross-functional partnerships and leverage financial systems and automation tools to improve performance tracking.

Required Qualifications
  • Bachelor's degree in Finance, Accounting, Economics, or a related field.
  • 3+ years of financial analysis, planning, or forecasting experience.
  • Strong analytical, problem-solving, and financial modeling skills.
  • Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Excel.
  • Ability to plan, implement, and manage financial information and control systems.
  • Strong communication skills with the ability to translate financial concepts for non-financial stakeholders.
  • Demonstrated ability to manage multiple priorities and meet deadlines in a fast-paced environment.
  • Experience working collaboratively with business partners to support financial decision-making.

Preferred Qualifications
  • MBA, Master's degree, CPA, or other relevant professional certification.
  • Strong understanding of income statements, balance sheets, and cash flow analysis.
  • Experience supporting Commercial, Manufacturing, or Corporate Finance organizations.
  • Knowledge of financial policies, accounting principles, and budgeting best practices.
  • Proven ability to identify business challenges and opportunities and develop data-driven recommendations.
  • Experience with financial planning and enterprise systems such as Hyperion, Essbase, SAP, or similar tools.
  • Demonstrated success driving process improvements and enhancing financial reporting capabilities.


Learn more about our health and wellness benefits, which provide the security to help you and your family live full lives: www.abbottbenefits.com

The base pay for this position is
$90,000.00 - $180,000.00
In specific locations, the pay range may vary from the range posted.

JOB FAMILY:
Financial Planning and Analysis

DIVISION:
ADC Diabetes Care

LOCATION:
United States > Alameda : Plaza 6 Building

ADDITIONAL LOCATIONS:

WORK SHIFT:
Standard

TRAVEL:
Not specified

MEDICAL SURVEILLANCE:
Not Applicable

SIGNIFICANT WORK ACTIVITIES:
Continuous sitting for prolonged periods (more than 2 consecutive hours in an 8 hour day), Keyboard use (greater or equal to 50% of the workday)

About Abbott

Abbott Careers

Joining Abbott means becoming part of a globally diverse team dedicated to making a lasting impact on human health. As a leader in healthcare innovation, Abbott provides a dynamic workplace where careers flourish through growth, leadership, and diversity training.

Opportunities at Abbott

Explore a world of opportunities with our team. Whether you're seeking job opportunities in engineering, marketing, research, or healthcare, Abbott offers a variety of positions that allow professionals to grow their careers. Our commitment to diversity and innovation is evident in every aspect of our work, fostering an inclusive culture that values each team member's contribution.

Work You'll Do

At Abbott, every role contributes to our mission of helping people live fuller lives through better health. From groundbreaking research in medical devices to advancements in pharmaceuticals, our team is at the forefront of healthcare innovation. By joining Abbott, you are not just accepting a job; you are embarking on a path of professional and personal growth.

Internship Programs

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Professional Development

Abbott is dedicated to the continuous professional development of its employees. With access to cutting-edge technology, leadership programs, and diversity training, our team members are equipped to lead and innovate within the healthcare industry. We support your career journey with robust training programs, mentorship, and opportunities for networking and professional growth.

Benefits and Culture

Our employees enjoy comprehensive benefits designed to support their life and well-being. From health insurance to retirement plans, we ensure our team has everything they need to thrive. Abbott's culture is built on a foundation of respect and integrity, united by a shared commitment to improving health outcomes.

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Learn more about Abbott
Size
113,000 employees
Market Cap
$189 billion
Industry
Net Income
$4.4 billion
Founded
1944
5 Year Trend
+15.6%
Revenue
$34.6 billion
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