Senior Financial Analyst

AbbVie Inc.; Montreal; Hybrid; CAD 85,000 - 110,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Professional development

Paid time off: vacation, holidays, and

Employee stock purchase

Hybrid work model – 3 fixed officeDays

Wellness spending account

Flexible health insurance

Bonus plan

On-site cafeteria offering subsidized/

Job summary

AbbVie Inc. in Montreal is seeking a Senior Financial Analyst to join the Commercial Finance Team. You will lead monthly forecasting, complete accruals, and provide commentary on actuals versus budget, ensuring accuracy across Neuroscience expenditures and related campaigns.

You will partner with marketing, product managers, and cross-functional teams to deliver reliable financial insights, support audits, and contribute to process improvements in a dynamic, hybrid work environment.

Qualifications

• 4–5 years of related work experience in financial analysis.
• Bilingual in French and English; advanced English required for cross-border work.
• MBA asset; strong MS Office skills.

Responsibilities

• Lead and enhance monthly forecasting processes with scenario analysis.
• Support Plan, Update & LBE cycles for Neuroscience division.
• Review Neuroscience expenses and provide budget commentary.
• Collaborate with Product Managers and Finance teams to align budgets.
• Gather data from sources (IQVIA, Patient Support Program) for forecasting.

Skills

Analytical thinking

Problem solving

Attention to detail

Ability to work under pressure

Bilingual French/English

Education

MBA

CA/CGA/CMA asset

Tools

Microsoft Office

Power BI

SAP

JDA

Job description

Company Description

About AbbVie

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.

OurGreat Place to Work®Certification highlights our dedication to cultivating a high-trust, and inclusive culture for all.

At AbbVie, youwon'tjust have a job,you’llhave the opportunity to unlock a bright future, becausewe'renot just a workplace;we'rea world of possibilities.

Difference makers wanted.

What’s In It for You?

• Innovative work culture
• Professional development
• Paid time off: vacation,holidays, personal days,volunteeringdays.
• Employee stock purchase
• Wellness spending account
• Flexible health insurance
• Retirement savings programs
• Bonus plan
• On-site cafeteria offering subsidized meals
• Hybrid work model – 3fixedoffice daysand2flexibledays

Job Description

We have an opportunity for a Senior Financial Analyst to join the Commercial Finance Team. In this exciting opportunity, you will be responsible for completing tasks relating to compliance and planning. The compliance responsibilities include completion of month end accruals, review of actuals vs. budget, providing commentary on actuals and completing tasks relating to audits & SOX as required by Corporate Finance.

This role reports to the Lead, Finance, Neuroscience, works very closely with marketing and is a key player in ensuring the accuracy of the financial information.

RESPONSIBILITIES

• A key responsibility is to lead and enhance the monthly forecasting process, while providing support for scenario analysis and forecasting for new product launches.
• Assist, in preparation of the Plan, Update & LBE cycles of the Neuroscience Division.
• Responsible for completing the review, tracking and analysis of Neuroscience expenses.
• Provide financial information to groups supported regarding impacting goals.
• Assist Product Managers in establishing Plan, Update and LRP budgets.
• Work as needed with the Divisional Finance Manager and various internal AbbVie functional areas with Neuroscience POCNs and Contracts.
• Gathering data from multiple sources (eg. IQVIA, Patient Support Program, etc.) to understand patient and market dynamics for improved forecasting.
• Completing monthly accruals for Neuroscience working closely with Market Access, Customer Excellence (Trade), Marketing and Divisional Finance Manager.
• Providing monthly commentary of results vs. budget.
• Perform Ad Hoc financial analysis upon request.
• Continuous process improvement.

Qualifications

CORE COMPETENCIES

• Maintain effectiveness in a fast-paced environment with changing tasks, situations, responsibilities, and stakeholders.
• Builds and maintains good relationships with team and other colleagues/management.
• Takes actions to achieve goals (proactive/shows initiative).
• Constantly seeking out new ways to improve processes (innovative).
• Sense of urgency and ability to meet tight deadlines.
• Capacity to work under pressure quickly and autonomously.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Demonstrates a strong personal capacity for learning new aspects of the business and encourages others to do the same.
• Bilingual proficiency in French and English, both written and spoken.

AbbVie aims to offer a French-speaking workplace in Quebec and has made efforts to limit English requirements. However, advanced English skills are essential for this role because the position involves working with English-speaking employees, clients, and regions outside Quebec.

QUALIFICATIONS

• Professional Designation (CA, CGA, CMA or MBA) will be considered an asset.
• Four to five years of related work experience.
• Excellent knowledge of Microsoft Office (i.e. Excel, Word, PowerPoint).
• Excellent interpersonal skills.
• Knowledge of BPC, SAP, Power BI and JDA considered an asset.

Additional Information

AbbVie is an equal opportunity employer and is committed to operating with integrity, driving innovation, transforming lives and serving our community. Equal Opportunity Employer/Veterans/Disabled.

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