Abbott

Senior Financial Analyst

Abbott • $78K — $156K *
Finance & Insurance
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in Finance or Accounting
  • 4+ years in financial planning, analysis, and accounting
  • Proficient in Excel, Hyperion Essbase, and SAP
  • Strong skills in analytical thinking and variance analysis
  • Effective communication and prioritization skills

Responsibilities

  • Consolidate monthly results and forecasts for Core Lab Operations
  • Prepare review materials and analytics for senior leadership
  • Complete monthly close activities and variance analysis
  • Consolidate standard cost submissions and align with Division Headquarters
  • Provide ad hoc analysis for key projects
  • Identify and implement process improvements
  • Work independently and collaboratively in diverse situations

Benefits

  • Comprehensive health and wellness benefits
  • Support for work-life balance
  • Opportunities for career development
  • Collaborative work environment
  • Flexible location options between Lake Forest and Chicago
Full Job Description
JOB DESCRIPTION:

The Opportunity

Our location in Lake Forest, Illinois, currently has an opportunity for a Senior Financial Analyst to support our Core Diagnostics Operations teamThis position can also be based out of our Chicago, Illinois office, if preferred.

What You'll Work On

The Senior Financial Analyst, Core Lab Operations, provides FP&A (Financial Planning and Analysis) support to the Global Manufacturing Operations team. This role oversees financial processes and activities and provides analytics to support strategic business decisions.
  • Consolidates monthly results and forecasts for the Core Lab Operations teams. Prepares clear and meaningful commentary and reporting for submission to Division Headquarters.
  • Prepares review materials and supporting analytics for presentation to senior leadership.
  • Completes monthly close activities including preparation of journal entries, spend / headcount review, variance analysis and month end reporting.


  • Consolidates standard cost submissions from sites and collaborates with Division Headquarters to ensure alignment of standard costs and update the system.
  • Provide ad hoc analysis to support key projects or other related activity as required.
  • Assist in identification and implementation of process improvements and simplifications in financial and business processes.
  • Work both independently and in groups in a variety of situations requiring analytical and critical thinking skills.


Required Qualifications
  • Bachelor's Degree in Finance or Accounting.
  • At least 4 years of experience in financial planning, analysis and accounting.
  • Proficient with financial modeling, systems, tools including Excel, Hyperion Essbase and SAP.
  • Strong analytical, problem solving, variance analysis skills, accuracy and attention to detail.
  • Effective communication, soft skills and prioritization of assignments.


Preferred Qualifications
  • CPA, CMA or MBA preferred.


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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
$78,000.00 - $156,000.00
In specific locations, the pay range may vary from the range posted.

JOB FAMILY:
Financial Planning and Analysis

DIVISION:
CRLB Core Lab

LOCATION:
United States > Chicago : Willis Tower Building 233 S Wacker Dr.

ADDITIONAL LOCATIONS:
United States > Lake Forest : CP01

WORK SHIFT:
Standard

TRAVEL:
Yes, 5 % of the Time

MEDICAL SURVEILLANCE:
No

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)

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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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