• Financial Analyst

    Abbott (Austin, TX)


    Abbott 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 114,000 colleagues serve people in more than 160 countries.

     

    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.

    + Employees can qualify for free medical coverage in our Health Investment Plan (HIP) PPO medical plan in the next calendar year.

    + An excellent retirement savings plan with high employer contribution.

    + Tuition reimbursement, the Freedom 2 Save (https://www.abbott.com/corpnewsroom/strategy-and-strength/tackling-student-debt-for-our-employees.html) student debt program and FreeU (https://www.abbott.com/corpnewsroom/strategy-and-strength/college-degree-for-free-its-possible-with-freeu.html) 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

     

    Abbott CRM is seeking a highly motivated **Financial Analyst** to join our dynamic team based **onsite** in **Austin, TX** . This role will play an integral part in the financial planning, analysis and reporting processes for Abbott’s US CRM Commercial organization. You will have the opportunity to “tell the story” to the leadership team and help drive results by translating data into actionable insights for leaders.

    What You’ll Work On

    + Prepare journal entries and assist in month end close

    + Prepare and distribute sales reports and packages by gathering and analyzing information related to current performance

    + Develop detailed sales forecasts incorporating historic, trended, and current business information. Ensure complete, accurate and timely submissions for quarterly forecasting cycles i.e. LBE (Latest Best Estimates)

    + Support sales analysis and forecasting of varying cadence e.g. bi-weekly, monthly, quarterly

    + Build financial models to deep dive into complex business problems

    + Prepare executive-ready presentations with concise messaging. Translate data into meaningful visuals / charts appropriate for the audience

    + Perform ad-hoc projects and analysis as needed by the business

    Required Qualifications:

    + Bachelor’s degree in Business Administration, Finance, Accounting, or related field.

    + 2-4 years of full-time finance and/or accounting experience.

    + Strong analytical, problem solving, variance analysis skills, and attention to details

    + Excellent verbal and written communication, interpersonal and presentation skills

    + Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite (Excel, PowerPoint, etc.) with advanced Excel skills

    + Ability to learn system software and databases quickly (SAP, Essbase, PowerBI)

    **Learn more about our health and wellness benefits, which provide the security to help you and your family live full lives:** www.abbottbenefits.com (http://www.abbottbenefits.com/pages/candidate.aspx)

     

    Follow 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.

     

    The base pay for this position is $60,000.00 – $120,000.00. In specific locations, the pay range may vary from the range posted.

     

    An Equal Opportunity Employer

     

    Abbot welcomes and encourages diversity in our workforce.

     

    We provide reasonable accommodation to qualified individuals with disabilities.

     

    To request accommodation, please call 224-667-4913 or email [email protected]