Sr. Accountant

Abbott; Illinois; Presencial; USD 78.000 - 156.000; Jornada completa

Ventajas ofrecidas por este puesto de trabajo

HIP PPO health coverage

Tuition reimbursement

Retirement savings plan

Descripción de la vacante

Abbott, located in Lake County, IL, is seeking a Senior Accountant to join the IFO International Finance team. You will serve as a liaison between Shared Service Third Party, FP&A and CFS, driving process improvements and supporting the monthly close.

The role requires a Bachelor's degree in Accounting/Finance or Business and 3-7 years of experience, with strong Excel skills and experience in a Shared Services environment. Location is on-site in Illinois.

Formación

• Bachelor's degree in Accounting/Finance or Business or equivalent experience.
• 3-7 years related work experience.
• Proficient in Microsoft Excel with advanced functions.

Responsabilidades

• Review and approve journal entries and reconciliations.
• Support monthly close process and ensure accuracy of financials.
• Maintain and improve SOPs for Shared Services.
• Provide on-the-job training for new activities and assist in hub journal entries and reconciliations.

Conocimientos

Excel proficiency

Educación

Bachelor's degree in Accounting/Finance or Business

Herramientas

Excel

Descripción del empleo

## Sr. AccountantCandidatar-se: United States - Illinois - Abbott Park: Tempo Integral: Publicado hoje: Data de término: 29 de outubro de 2026 (6 dias restantes para se candidatar): 31164118Abbott is a global healthcare leader that helps people live more fully at all stages of life. Our portfolio of life-changing technologies spans the spectrum of healthcare, with leading businesses and products in diagnostics, medical devices, nutritionals and branded generic medicines. Our 122,000 colleagues serve people in more than 160 countries.Descritivo de Cargo**Working at Abbott** At Abbott, you can do work that matters, grow, and learn, care for yourself and family, be your true self and live a full life. You’ll also have access to:* Career development with an international company where you can grow the career you dream of .* Free medical coverage for employees\\* via the Health Investment Plan (HIP) PPO* An excellent retirement savings plan with high employer contribution* Tuition reimbursement, the Freedom 2 Save student debt program and FreeU education benefit - an affordable and convenient path to getting a bachelor’s degree.* A company recognized as a great place to work in dozens of countries around the world and named one of the most admired companies in the world by Fortune.* A company that is recognized as one of the best big companies to work for as well as a best place to work for diversity, working mothers, female executives, and scientists. **The Opportunity** This position works out of our Lake County, IL location in the IFO International Finance division. As the Senior Accountant, you’ll have the chance to serve as liaison between our Share Service Third Party provider, FP&A and CFS and to drive process improvements. The Sr. Accountant will perform accounting related work and review journal entries and reconciliations performed by the Shared Service Third Party colleagues to complete the month end close process. **What You’ll Work On*** Provide guidance to Shared Service Third Party Accounting colleagues.* Review and approve Third Party Shared Service Accounting journal entries and balance sheet reconciliations and complete the monthly financial close process.* Review and assist in maintenance of third Party Shared Services Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs).* Provides on the job training (OJT) as necessary for new Shared Service Third Party activities.* Maintain Standard Operating Procedures for Hub activities.* Completes OJT as necessary for new activities.* Prepare analysis for the backup of Hub performed journal entries and balance sheet reconciliations.* Successfully navigate SAP to view documents and account balances, run reports, analyze purchase orders invoices, and utilize SAP data for analytics.* Efficiently complete Microsoft Excel spreadsheets including pivot tables, vlookups, conditional formatting, and analysis of data.* Complete analysis in SAP/SRM of third party service provider accrual and prepaids. Prepare journal entries and account reconciliations based on analysis.* Liaise with FP&A, CFS, and other team members to execute the financial close, provide guidance, and work together to improve processes.* Ensure compliance with internal controls and provide support for SOX and internal audit.* Ensure compliance with policies and procedures including CFMs.* Elevate issues and recommend solutions.* Operate independently within a varied and changing scope of responsibilities under some supervision.* Complete special projects as assigned. **Required Qualifications*** Bachelors degree in Accounting/Finance and/or Business or equivalent experience.* 3-7 years related work experience* Proficient in Excel **Preferred Qualifications*** Prior experience in Shared Services strongly preferred. \\* Participants who complete a short wellness assessment qualify for FREE coverage in our HIP PPO medical plan. Free coverage applies in the next calendar year.**Learn more about our health and wellness benefits, which provide the security to help you and your family live full lives:** www.abbottbenefits.comFollow your career aspirations to Abbott for diverse opportunities with a company that can help you build your future and live your best life. Abbott is an Equal Opportunity Employer, committed to employee diversity.Connect with us at www.abbott.com, on Facebook at www.facebook.com/Abbott and on Twitter @AbbottNews and @AbbottGlobal.**The base pay for this position is**$78,000.00 – $156,000.00In specific locations, the pay range may vary from the range posted.Família de CargoAccounting & ReportingDivisãoIFO International FinanceLocalidadeUnited States > Abbott Park : AP06DLocalidades AdicionaisTurno de TrabalhoStandardViagemNot specifiedVigilância médicaNot ApplicableAtividades de trabalho significativasContinuous sitting for prolonged periods (more than 2 consecutive hours in an 8 hour day), Keyboard use (greater or equal to 50% of the workday)Abbott is an Equal Opportunity Employer of Minorities/Women/Individuals with Disabilities/Protected Veterans.EEO is the Law link - English: http://webstorage.abbott.com/common/External/EEO\\_English.pdfEEO is the Law link - Espanol: http://webstorage.abbott.com/common/External/EEO\\_Spanish.pdf