Associate Director, Finance

AbbVie • North Chicago, IL

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About The Position

AbbVie's mission is to discover and deliver innovative medicines and solutions that solve serious health issues today and address the medical challenges of tomorrow. We strive to have a remarkable impact on people's lives across several key therapeutic areas including immunology, oncology and neuroscience - and products and services in our Allergan Aesthetics portfolio. For more information about AbbVie, please visit us at www.abbvie.com . Follow @abbvie on LinkedIn, Facebook , Instagram , X and YouTube. Purpose The primary objective of this position is to provide financial leadership and business support for AbbVie Site Operations and Employee Health & Safety (EHS). The position is responsible for financial planning and analysis related to Actuals, Plan, LBE & LRP, decision-making support and recommendations to Senior Management taking into consideration appropriate resourcing and investment trade-off decisions.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting or Finance
• 10 years progressive accounting or finance experience
• A proactive individual who will search out and evaluate business opportunities
• A demonstrated ability to work autonomously, providing value-added insights to business partners
• Working knowledge SAP and BPC Planning
• Demonstrated track record of leading and developing a finance team
• Multi-division experience and knowledge of the financial planning process
• Demonstrated problem solving and analysis within a broad framework of AbbVie’s CFM’s and Generally Accepted Accounting Principles
• Excellent verbal, written & presentation skills

Nice To Haves

• MBA/CPA/CMA
• Experience with Corporate Real Estate transactions, including leases
• Applied experience with the AbbVie Capital process including fixed asset policies CFM0601-0604

Responsibilities

• Financial Planning – lead the planning processes (Actuals, Plan, LBE, LRP) ensuring accurate and timely integration of business forecasts and requirements
• Ensure financial planning deliverables are accurate, clear & concise for Executive level review and approval
• Work closely with business partners to develop models that accurately incorporate business dynamics
• Be a strategic business partner to the Site Operations and EHS functions, fostering responsible financial decision making while ensuring AbbVie’s facilities and EHS functions are appropriately resourced
• Decision support/special projects – provide analysis for ad hoc and/or other business presentations that lend insight into key business drivers
• Work with our third-party service providers, identifying opportunities for cost savings and ensuring accuracy in billing
• Staff development – lead and develop staff, providing coaching and career development opportunities
• Individual expected to successfully perform all responsibilities with a high degree of self-motivation and autonomy

Benefits

• We offer a comprehensive package of benefits including paid time off (vacation, holidays, sick), medical/dental/vision insurance and 401(k) to eligible employees.
• This job is eligible to participate in our short-term incentive programs.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Director