Financial Analyst

Abbott • Lake Forest, IL

1d • Onsite

About The Position

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. This position works out of our Lake Forest, IL location in the Abbott Molecular Diagnostics Division. We are a division of Abbott Laboratories, a global, diversified healthcare innovator with a legacy of pioneering work in medical diagnostics. As a Financial Analyst, you will work under the supervision of the Finance Manager and will be responsible for assisting with the analysis and preparation of the annual Plan and OEM, quarterly Latest Best Estimate (LBE), monthly reporting, and supporting divisional business partners. This role works closely with local and international Finance teams.

Requirements

• Bachelors in Business, with focus in Accounting/Finance
• 1-2 years of relevant work experience
• Proficiency in MS Excel and Access
• Advanced knowledge of Excel and financial applications
• Demonstrate a sense of urgency and manage timelines
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills to communicate effectively with all levels of management
• Receptive to change and a team player
• Ability to prioritize and meet strict deadline requirements

Nice To Haves

• Proficiency with TM1/SAP/HFM

Responsibilities

• Support the team in managing the division headquarters budgets and providing business partnership support
• Consolidation of financial forecasts and actuals reporting
• Collaborate with Global finance teams to prepare and analyze LBE submissions
• Support Balance Sheet, Cash Flow analysis, and Exchange reporting and analytics
• Support various ad hoc analytics and monthly reporting for Finance Controller and senior management staff

Benefits

• 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.

What This Job Offers

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