Job Description

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 115,000 colleagues serve people in more than 160 countries.

About Abbott

Abbott is a global healthcare leader, creating breakthrough science to improve people\xe2\x80\x99s health. We\xe2\x80\x99re always looking towards the future, anticipating changes in medical science and technology.

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\xe2\x80\x99ll 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

student debt program and education benefit - an affordable and convenient path to getting a bachelor\xe2\x80\x99s 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 Forest IL location in the Diagnostics Division.

We\xe2\x80\x99re empowering smarter medical and economic decision making to help transform the way people manage their health at all stages of life. Every day, more than 10 million tests are run on Abbott\xe2\x80\x99s diagnostics instruments, providing lab results for millions of people.

Abbott Molecular is a leader in molecular diagnostics and the analysis of DNA, RNA, and proteins at the molecular level.

Our Point of Care diagnostic portfolio spans key heath and therapeutic areas, including infections disease, cardiometabolic, informatics and toxicology.

Our diagnostic solutions are used in hospitals, laboratories and clinics around the globe. The crucial information derived from our tests, instruments and informatics systems are often the first step in patient care decision making for hundreds of health conditions from heart attacks to blood disorders to infectious diseases and cancers.

Our rapid diagnostics solutions are helping address some of the world\xe2\x80\x99s greatest healthcare challenges.

What You\xe2\x80\x99ll Work On

The Finance Supervisor, Gross Margin Improvement Program will be responsible for leading efforts to further advance analytical capabilities outside of the traditional FP&A process. This position presents an opportunity for development with exposure to senior leaders and all functional areas in Core Lab (Commercial, Operations, R&D, Service). It also provides an opportunity for a driven individual to create custom tools, analytics, and process improvements to drive effective data-based decision making.

Responsibilities Include:

• Work with key stakeholders to map out processes, identify data sources, and provide insightful analysis for both identified and potential savings opportunities.

• Identify and implement opportunities for continued improvement and simplification of financial and business processes.

• Lead divisional project management, corporate projects, and ad hoc divisional initiatives while delivering best-in-class financial support.

• Prepare various management presentations, financial modeling, financial analyses, and related consultation to senior divisional management in planning and achieving short- and long-term financial objectives.

• Ensure integrity and completeness of data within the GMI Power BI Tool (GMT), and Provide technical support to GMI leads and finance team members.

Required Qualifications

• Bachelor\xe2\x80\x99s degree in Finance/Accounting or equivalent experience
• 5-7 years of applicable experience in diversified finance/accounting roles
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, sense of urgency, and continuous improvement mindset
• Ability to think conceptually and strategically, while maintaining a results-driven approach
• Ability to effectively work and communicate cross-functionally, with a strong desire to learn the business
• Strong Excel and PowerPoint skills

Preferred Qualifications

• Power BI experience a plus
• TM1 experience a plus

• 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.

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