Finance Manager, US Therapeutics

BioSpace; North Chicago (IL); On-site; USD 110,000 - 170,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Bonus potential

Job summary

AbbVie is seeking a senior finance leader to own the Global Latest Best Estimates (LBE) planning for the Commercial Controllership Organization. You will provide financial analysis, recommendations, and decision-support, driving accurate consolidations and executive-ready summaries.

You will partner with finance, R&D, operations, and global teams to align planning efforts, maintain templates, and oversee a team of finance professionals focused on timely, insightful planning outputs.

Qualifications

• 7+ years progressive accounting or finance experience.
• MBA or CPA preferred.
• Strong communication skills, both verbal and written.
• Experience with SAP and BPC, and Power BI or data viz tools.

Responsibilities

• Lead global commercial financial planning and forecasting processes, ensuring timely and accurate business inputs.
• Consolidate planning materials and deliver executive-ready financial summaries for senior stakeholders.
• Guide business units through planning cycles, including timelines, guidance, assumption validation, and result consolidation.
• Partner cross-functionally with finance, corporate, legal, R&D, operations, and global teams to align planning efforts.
• Perform financial system tie-outs to ensure data accuracy, integrity, and consistency across planning outputs.
• Maintain and improve planning templates, schedules, mock books, and supporting financial documentation.
• Analyze performance against plan, prior forecasts, prior year, and other benchmarks to identify trends and variances.
• Highlight key risks, opportunities, and business drivers to support informed management decision-making.
• Prepare clear, actionable planning materials and presentations for leadership review.
• Manage, coach, and develop finance team members while fostering accountability, collaboration, and continuous improvement.

Skills

Finance experience

Communication skills

Cross-functional collaboration

Data visualization

Excel/PowerPoint

Education

Bachelor's in accounting or finance

MBA or CPA preferred

Tools

SAP

BPC

Power BI

Job 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.

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 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.

Job Description

The primary objective of this position is to provide financial leadership for the Global Latest Best Estimates (LBE) planning process for Commercial Controllership Organization. The position will be responsible for providing financial analysis, recommendations, and decision-making support. This position is responsible for supporting development and implementation of processes and procedures to facilitate accurate and timely consolidations of LBEs.

Responsibilities

• Lead global commercial financial planning and forecasting processes, ensuring timely and accurate business inputs.
• Consolidate planning materials and deliver executive-ready financial summaries for senior stakeholders.
• Guide business units through planning cycles, including timelines, guidance, assumption validation, and result consolidation.
• Partner cross-functionally with finance, corporate, legal, R&D, operations, and global teams to align planning efforts.
• Perform financial system tie-outs to ensure data accuracy, integrity, and consistency across planning outputs.
• Maintain and improve planning templates, schedules, mock books, and supporting financial documentation.
• Analyze performance against plan, prior forecasts, prior year, and other benchmarks to identify trends and variances.
• Highlight key risks, opportunities, and business drivers to support informed management decision-making.
• Prepare clear, actionable planning materials and presentations for leadership review.
• Manage, coach, and develop finance team members while fostering accountability, collaboration, and continuous improvement.

Qualifications

• 7+ years progressive accounting or finance experience
• Bachelors degree in accounting or finance required
• MBA or CPA preferred
• Strong understanding of AbbVie financial planning processes
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills
• Solid understanding of automated accounting systems such SAP and BPC. Skillful with Power BI or other data visualization tools.
• Extremely proficient in Microsoft Office, primarily Excel and PowerPoint
• Ability to solve business problems through the proactive identification of issues and subsequent collection, analysis, and interpretation of related data
• Experience working independently as well as team environments and integrating activities across multiple functions / divisions
• Ability to meet tight deadlines while balancing competing priorities
• Ability to work well in a team environment and build strong relationships with cross-functional stakeholders

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 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 employer 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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