Manager, Finance

AbbVie Inc; Irvine; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A global biopharmaceutical company is seeking a Finance Manager to oversee financial planning and analysis. The ideal candidate has a Bachelor's in Finance or Accounting and 7+ years of experience. Strong analytical skills and previous supervisory experience are essential for this role, which involves ensuring accurate financial reporting and analysis in a dynamic business environment.

Benefits

Paid time off

Medical/dental/vision insurance

401(k)

Short-term incentive programs

Long-term incentive programs

Qualifications

• Minimum 7+ years of progressive and related experience.
• Self-starter with ability to operate independently.
• Previous supervisory experience desired.

Responsibilities

• Oversee/manage all aspects of monthly, quarterly and annual planning.
• Provide variance analysis for each planning cycle.
• Support monthly close process ensuring accuracy.

Skills

Strong financial skills

Analytical skills

Problem solving skills

Strong communication skills

Proficient Excel skills

Education

Bachelor's degree in Finance or Accounting

CPA or MBA

Tools

SAP

BPC

Longview

Job description

Company Description

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 – immunology, oncology, neuroscience, and eye care – and products and services in our Allergan Aesthetics portfolio. For more information about AbbVie, please visit us at www.abbvie.com. Follow @abbvie on X, Facebook, Instagram, YouTube, LinkedIn and Tik Tok.

Job Description

Purpose

The Manager, Finance oversees the financial planning and analysis processes and requirements across businesses supported. Provides financial guidance in compliance with financial policies, prepares management analysis of actual vs. benchmark results, provides business decision support and leads key projects and initiatives to improve financial processes. The Finance Manager interacts with all levels of finance and business management. Provides required planning deliverables to meet AbbVie Corporate FP&A requirements.

Responsibilities

• Oversee/manage all aspects of monthly, quarterly and annual Plan, LRP and LBEs as required, including P&A, headcount, balance sheet and capital using planning system. Partners with business and proposes solutions to achieve budget within guidelines and to operate within approved budget.
• Provides relevant variance analysis for each planning cycle and develops meaningful management reporting schedules and ensures accuracy and predictability of results and key metrics.
• Supports monthly close process to ensure complete, accurate and timely monthly actual results, including variance analysis and commentary for P&A, headcount and balance sheet. Understands monthly results and both prepares and reviews meaningful monthly management reporting packages with businesses.
• Set up and own global reporting process on the Balance Sheet /Cash flow for AA Business Unit, owning important corp. deliverables such as AA balance sheet review, International and US DSO forecast and reporting.
• Collaborates and provides routine business support to enable informed decision‑making.
• Supports key projects and initiatives (e.g. planning system standardization, management reporting and optimization) and drives process improvements. Supports ad hoc analysis as required.
• Develop and manage staff to ensure production of high quality and timely work product.
• May be responsible managing a staff directly or indirectly

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Finance or Accounting. CPA or MBA a plus.
• Minimum 7+ years of progressive and related experience.
• Strong financial, analytical and problem solving skills
• Self-starter with ability to operate independently, drive processes, identify and implement process improvements, establish and adjust priorities to achieve objectives and operate with speed and agility.
• Strong communication skills (verbal and written), with all levels of management and including the ability to listen well and to influence others that do not report directly.
• Proficient Excel skills.
• Knowledge of SAP, BPC, Longview is a plus.
• Previous supervisory experience desired.

Additional Information

• The compensation range described below is the range of possible base pay compensation that the Company believes in good faith it will pay for this role at the time of this posting based on the job grade for this position. Individual compensation paid within this range will depend on many factors including geographic location, and we may ultimately pay more or less than the posted range. This range may be modified in the future.
• 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.
• This job is eligible to participate in our long‑term incentive programs.

Note: No amount of pay is considered to be wages or compensation until such amount is earned, vested, and determinable. The amount and availability of any bonus, commission, incentive, benefits, or any other form of compensation and benefits that are allocable to a particular employee remains in the Company's sole and absolute discretion unless and until paid and may be modified at the Company’s sole and absolute discretion, consistent with applicable law.

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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