Associate Director, GTN Finance & Systems

AbbVie Inc.; Mettawa (IL); On-site; USD 180,000 - 240,000; Full time

Job summary

AbbVie Inc. seeks an Associate Director, GTN Balance Sheet & Systems, to lead planning, forecasting, reporting and governance of the Gross-to-Net balance sheet.

You will oversee reserves, accruals, rebates, and related balances, partnering with GTN Accounting, CCF and the Systems Strategy Team. The role drives system strategy initiatives across Kernel, CDL-F and Anaplan, and leads automation to improve controls and reporting efficiency while providing clear, data-driven insights to senior

Qualifications

• BA/BS in Finance or Accounting.
• 10+ years of combined experience in pricing, forecasting, and/or accounting is required. Previous pharmaceutical experience is preferred.
• Strong Excel and PowerPoint technical and content skills.
• SAP, Model N and Kernel systems experience desired.
• Ability to synthesize, critically analyze, efficiently communicate large volume of information, develop identify risks, recommendations and implement solutions is required.
• Excellent communication skills (both oral and written) and ability to consistently provide clear and concise written and verbal communication, excellent presentation skills.
• Ability to manage workload to meet critical deadlines under challenging time constraints.
• Ability to make decisions without full data set or with ambiguity and uncertainty.

Responsibilities

• Owns GTN balance sheet planning, forecasting, reporting, and analysis for Plan, LRP, and Latest Best Estimate (LBE), with primary responsibility for reserves, accruals, rebates, contra receivables, coupons, chargebacks, returns, discounts, and other applicable GTN-related balances.
• Establishes and maintain appropriate governance, controls, documentation, and review procedures for GTN balance sheet activities.
• Provides actionable quarter-over-quarter and year-over-year analysis of GTN balance sheet movements, including key drivers, forecast changes, aging, exposure, and potential financial impacts.
• Leads cash flow analysis for actual and forecast results.
• Serves as the primary GTN Accounting representative for systems strategy initiatives involving reserves, rebates, contra receivables, and coupons, including defining system requirements and leading user acceptance testing (UAT) for Kernel, CDL-F, Anaplan, and related platforms.
• Drives automation and continuous improvement initiatives to reduce manual processes, strengthen controls, and improve reporting efficiency.

Skills

Analytical skills

Communication skills

Excel proficiency

PowerPoint proficiency

Financial forecasting

Education

BA/BS in Finance or Accounting

Tools

SAP

Model N

Kernel

Anaplan

CDL-F

Job description

AbbVie Inc. seeks an Associate Director, GTN Balance Sheet & Systems, to lead planning, forecasting, reporting and governance of the Gross-to-Net balance sheet.

You will oversee reserves, accruals, rebates, and related balances, partnering with GTN Accounting, CCF and the Systems Strategy Team. The role drives system strategy initiatives across Kernel, CDL-F and Anaplan, and leads automation to improve controls and reporting efficiency while providing clear, data-driven insights to senior