Senior Finance Manager, Oncology Finance

AbbVie Inc.; Mettawa (IL); On-site; USD 140,000 - 210,000; Full time

Job summary

AbbVie seeks a Senior Finance Manager, Oncology Finance to lead the financial performance of a co-commercialized oncology asset. You will own SG&A planning, alliance financial consolidation, and partner with R&D and commercial leaders to translate numbers into strategic insights.

You will manage US P&L, forecasts, month-end close, and reporting, coordinate the alliance financial working group, ensure GAAP compliance, and develop a direct report.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in finance or accounting required.
• 8+ years of progressive finance experience, preferably in pharma/biopharma.
• At least 2 years of people-management experience.
• Ability to lead cross-functional teams in a matrixed environment without direct authority.
• Strong financial planning, modeling, budgeting, forecasting, analytical, and critical-thinking skills.
• Excellent written and verbal communication, with ability to influence senior stakeholders.
• Advanced Excel/PowerPoint and experience with enterprise planning systems such as BPC.
• Experience with SAP and Power BI.

Responsibilities

• Lead AbbVie financial consolidation for the oncology collaboration, including forecasts and profit-share statements.
• Coordinate the Financial Working Group, reporting, governance meetings, and deliverables across AbbVie and alliance.
• Reconcile monthly, quarterly, and annual profit-share and cost-share calculations with R&D Alliance Finance.
• Manage U.S. therapeutics P&L consolidation, including net sales, SG&A, and cost allocations.
• Support alliance-related audit, compliance, and internal control requirements.
• Own end-to-end SG&A planning for the U.S. oncology business, including Annual Plan, LBE, and Long-Range Plan.
• Deliver monthly/quarterly actuals, variance analysis, forecasts, and leadership commentary.
• Advise commercial leaders on SG&A investments, priorities, risks, and opportunities.
• Collaborate with Brand Finance, FP&A, Commercial Center of Finance, and R&D Finance on alliance matters.
• Lead, coach, and develop one direct report.

Skills

Finance leadership

Strategic partnering

Forecasting

Analytical thinking

Education

Bachelor’s degree in finance or accounting

Tools

Excel

PowerPoint

SAP

Power BI

BPC

Job 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 .

The Senior Finance Manager, Oncology Finance supports the financial performance of a co-commercialized oncology asset, with primary responsibility for selling, general, and administrative (SG&A) expense planning and alliance financial consolidation.

This role operates at the intersection of brand finance, alliance management, and commercial strategy. The successful candidate will serve as a trusted financial partner to commercial and alliance leaders, translating complex financial information into clear insights and recommendations.

Alliance Finance and Consolidation

• Lead AbbVie financial consolidation for the oncology collaboration, including forecasts, management reporting, and the total molecule profit-share statement prepared with the alliance partner.
• Lead the Financial Working Group and coordinate required reporting, governance meetings, and financial deliverables across AbbVie and alliance stakeholders.
• Partner with R&D Alliance Finance to reconcile monthly, quarterly, and annual profit-share and cost-share calculations and coordinate invoice review and approval.
• Manage U.S. therapeutics P&L consolidation, including net sales, SG&A operating expenses, cost allocations, and reconciliations in accordance with collaboration terms.
• Support alliance-related audit, compliance, and internal control requirements.

Financial Planning and Analysis

• Own end-to-end SG&A planning for the U.S. oncology business, including Annual Plan, Latest Best Estimate, and Long-Range Plan processes.
• Partner with integrated finance teams on volume, price, and P&L consolidation across planning and reporting cycles.
• Deliver monthly and quarterly actuals reporting, variance analysis, forecasts, and clear management commentary for senior leadership.
• Identify opportunities to improve forecasting, reporting accuracy, financial systems, efficiency, and agility.

Business Partnership and Leadership

• Advise commercial leaders and cross-functional partners on SG&A investment decisions, priorities, risks, and opportunities.
• Support budget management across marketing, sales, market access, and other commercial workstreams while protecting critical investments.
• Collaborate with Brand Finance, Corporate Financial Planning and Analysis, Commercial Center of Finance, and R&D Finance on brand-level financial matters.
• Lead, coach, and develop one direct report.

Governance and Compliance

• Ensure compliance with U.S. GAAP, internal controls, company financial policies, and alliance agreement requirements.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in finance, or accounting required.
• 8+ years of progressive finance experience, preferably in the pharmaceutical or biopharmaceutical industry.
• At least 2 years of people-management experience, including coaching and developing finance talent.
• Demonstrated ability to lead and influence cross-functional teams in a matrixed environment without direct authority.
• Strong financial planning, modeling, budgeting, forecasting, analytical, and critical-thinking skills.
• Ability to work independently, manage multiple processes, balance competing priorities, and meet tight deadlines.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to influence senior stakeholders and executive leaders.
• Advanced proficiency in Excel and PowerPoint and experience with enterprise planning systems such as BPC.
• Experience with SAP and Power BI.

Preferred Qualifications

• MBA, CPA, or comparable advanced credential.
• Experience with alliance accounting, profit-sharing arrangements, or complex collaboration structures.
• Experience in a large, matrixed biopharmaceutical organization.

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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.

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.

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