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Abbott Finance Manager in St. Paul, Minnesota

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.

Abbott Vascular provides innovative, minimally invasive and cost-effective products for treatment of vascular disease. Our extensive portfolio includes drug-eluting stents, bare metal stents, guide wires, balloon dilatation catheters, imaging catheters and software, vessel closure devices and peripheral stents.

The Opportunity

This Finance Manager position works out of our New Brighton, MN location in the Abbott Vascular Division. Our medical devices help more than 10,000 people have healthier hearts, improve quality of life for thousands of people living with chronic pain and movement disorders, and liberate more than 500,000 people with diabetes from routine fingersticks. Abbott Vascular provides innovative, minimally invasive, and cost-effective products for treatment of vascular disease.

What You’ll Work On

The Manager FP&A provides leadership oversight, coordination, and planning, in order to execute financial planning processes, including priority setting and ensuring the timeliness, accuracy and integrity of financial information while also performing original work related to Division and Corporate templates/schedules. This role is also responsible for delivering analytics and business support to enable informed decision making by executive staff as well as presentation worthy performance summaries to be shared with senior leaders across the Corporation.

MAIN RESPONSIBILITIES

  • Maintain controls to ensure the integrity of assets and compliance with applicable policies, procedures, and guidelines; interpret financial results, evaluate risks of alternatives, recommend actions and develop strategies to address various scenarios.

  • Manage month-end activities to ensure availability of timely results.

  • Prepare financial forecasts (such as Plans, LBE's and long-range projections) that meet the timing and quality of presentation requirements, facilitating management review and decision making while ensuring integrity of data and compliance with GAAP as well as Abbott's operating policies.

  • Establish and maintain effective and efficient planning processes for the division and operational functions being supported, including coordination of a planning calendar with key dates and deliverables.

  • This position is accountable for the following: 1) implementation of strategy, scope, process and programs related to financial planning and/or reporting 2) providing significant and positive impact to short-term, mid-range and long-term organizational goals. 3) demonstrating continual improvement in financial planning and/or reporting. 4) creating a work environment that supports cross-functional team effectiveness. 5) management and development of reporting staff; mentor others as appropriate

  • Demonstrate appropriate level of leadership experience to lead and influence. Requires high levels of competence, confidence and credibility. Strategic and tactical decisions will be made based upon data the individual provides and/or presents in a management or informal setting.

Required Qualifications

  • Bachelors degree in a related field

  • 8+ years equivalent combination of education and work experience in business, accounting, or financial planning and analysis

Preferred Qualifications

  • CPA or MBA

  • Diverse financial experience including factory cost, operations support, FP&A, general accounting, and project support.

  • Strong leadership and communication skills - ability to interact with finance and non-finance professionals at all levels

  • Strong Microsoft Excel Skills

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  • 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.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 $95,000.00 – $190,000.00. 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 corpjat@abbott.com

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