Senior Financial Analyst – AN Headquarters - Nutrition - Abbott, Park, IL

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.

     

JOB DESCRIPTION:

Senior Financial Analyst

Working at Abbott

Our nutrition business develops science-based nutrition products for people of all ages, from helping babies and children grow to keeping adult bodies strong and active. Millions of people around the world count on our leading brands – including Similac®, PediaSure®, Pedialyte®, Ensure®, and Glucerna® – to help them get the nutrients they need to live their healthiest lives.

At Abbott, you can do work that matters, grow, and learn, care for yourself and your 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 a 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 worldwide 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 the best place to work for diversity, working mothers, female executives, and scientists.

The Opportunity

This position works out of our Abbott Park, IL location in the Nutrition Division.

This position has a unique combination of FP&A and systems integration to facilitate Abbott Nutrition’s (AN’s) Planning and Actuals reporting process by leveraging AN’s global planning system, Planful. This position is a key partner for the LBE/Plan and monthly actuals process providing support to both AN management and the broader global user base.

What You’ll Work On

• Month-end close processing as well as RLBE/Plan cycles.
• Trusted business partner for the AN Global Planning system, Planful 2.0.
• Assist in training and documentation for Planful including coordination of AN specific training sessions.
• Monitoring the AN Planful inbox and providing prompt solutions to internal business partners.
• Act as a liaison between AN Finance and IT surrounding Planful related inquiries.
• Interact with all levels of management and cross-functional areas including, but not limited to: AN IT, AN Financial Services, Master Data Governance, US and International Commercial organizations, R&D, and Supply Chain.
• Adhoc analysis for the AN business.

Required Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance or a related discipline is required.
• 4+ years of financial experience and/or systems-related experience. International experience is a plus.
• This position will provide necessary support in furthering application development or modification efforts as needed.
• This position requires effective organizational skills and a strong willingness to learn the systems side of Finance.
• Strong attention to detail.
• Strong verbal and written communication skills.
• Candidate must also possess excellent interpersonal, communication, presentation, and customer relations skills to support interactions with various disciplines and experience levels within AN Finance.  

MISC:

• This is an on-site role - not a remote role.
• There is no relocation provided for this role.
• Sponsorship: we will not provide sponsorship of any kind for this role (including OPT)

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