Sr Financial Analyst at Abbott

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 114000 colleagues serve people in more than 160 countries. JOB DESCRIPTION:A healthy heart is essential to good health. Thats why were committed to advancing treatments for people with cardiovascular disease. As a global leader Abbott Cardiac Rhythm Management (CRM) delivers medical technologies that improve how doctors treat patients with heart arrhythmias or irregular help restore peoples health so they can live their best and longest lives.Abbott CRM is seeking a highly motivated Senior 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 Abbotts 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 YOULL DOPrepare journal entries and assist in month end closePrepare and distribute sales reports and packages by gathering and analyzing information related to current performance. Provide commentary on variances against various benchmarks.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)Complete balance sheet reconciliation and analysis of Rebates and Accounts Receivables. Work with CFS Pricing team and the Commercial team on actions to drive cash flow improvements.Prepare executive-ready presentations with concise messaging. Translate data into meaningful visuals / charts appropriate for the audiencePerform ad-hoc projects and analysis as needed by the businessEDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE YOULL BRINGRequired Qualifications:Bachelors degree in Business Administration Finance Accounting or related field.3-4 years of full-time finance and/or accounting experience.Strong analytical problem solving variance analysis skills and attention to detailsExcellent verbal and written communication interpersonal and presentation skillsProficient in Microsoft Office Suite (Excel PowerPoint etc.) with advanced Excel skillsAbility to learn system software and databases quickly (SAP Essbase PowerBI)About AbbottAbbott is a global healthcare leader creating breakthrough science to improve peoples health. Were always looking towards the future anticipating changes in medical science and technology.Working at AbbottAt Abbott you can do work that matters grow and learn care for yourself and family be your true self and live a full life. Youll 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) PPOAn excellent retirement savings plan with high employer contributionTuition reimbursement the Freedom 2 Save student debt program and FreeU education benefit - an affordable and convenient path to getting a bachelors 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.* 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: 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 on Facebook at and on Twitter @AbbottNews and @AbbottGloba The base pay for this position is $75300.00 $150700.00In specific locations the pay range may vary from the range posted. JOB FAMILY:Financial Planning and Analysis DIVISION:CRM Cardiac Rhythm Management LOCATION:United States > Austin : 8701 Bee Caves Rd ADDITIONAL LOCATIONS: WORK SHIFT:Standard TRAVEL:Yes 5 % of the Time MEDICAL SURVEILLANCE:Not Applicable SIGNIFICANT WORK ACTIVITIES:Continuous 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: EEO is the Law link - Espanol: Experience:Senior IC Key Skills Cognos,Forecasting,Hyperion,Microsoft Access,Pivot tables,Accounting,Analysis Skills,Microsoft Excel,Financial Analysis,Financial Modeling,Budgeting,Financial Planning Employment Type : Full-Time Experience: years Vacancy: 1 Monthly Salary Salary: 75300 - 150700