Senior Financial Analyst

Abbott Diabetes Care Global Quality Assurance and Compliance, based onsite in Alameda, CA, offers a clear path for finance professionals to shape robust planning, analysis, and accounting support for a global QA function. This role sits within a multinational environment that values precise reporting, strong internal controls, and collaborative decision-making. The position carries a salary range of USD 90,000 to 180,000 per year and provides opportunities to influence financial processes and senior-level decision support from a regional hub in Alameda.

Benefits

• Career development within a global organization that supports long-term growth and advancement.
• Eligible for free medical coverage in the Health Investment Plan PPO next calendar year.
• Competitive retirement savings with a substantial employer contribution.
• Tuition reimbursement, the Freedom 2 Save student debt program, and FreeU education benefits to help you earn a bachelor’s degree.
• Recognition as a great place to work across many countries, including Fortune’s most admired companies list.
• A reputation for diversity and inclusive workplace programs that support working mothers, female executives, and scientists.

Responsibilities

• Lead the month-end close for the Alameda-based Global Quality Assurance and Compliance area, aligning with Division and Corporate reporting requirements.
• Prepare and validate journal entries in collaboration with Genpact and Corporate Financial Services teams.
• Deliver actuals reporting and perform variance analysis against forecasts.
• Reconcile balance sheet accounts on schedule, explain fluctuations, and review analyses with the Assistant Controller at least quarterly.
• Forecast and analyze operating expenses, capital and project costs, and balance sheet items for the Global QA and Compliance area.
• Manage assets for the Alameda QA and Compliance area, including settlement and periodic verification.
• Ensure internal controls are followed and maintain financial governance standards.
• Act as a finance liaison, providing guidance and support for forecasting and business decision-making within QA and Compliance.
• Participate in ad hoc meetings and projects within Global Quality Assurance and Compliance.
• Develop and implement processes to ensure the financial planning framework supports efficient, data-driven decision making for senior management.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree, preferably in finance, accounting, or economics.
• 3 to 5 years of financial analysis or FP&A experience.
• Ability to design, implement, and manage financial information systems and processes.
• Strong knowledge of integrated financial analysis and reporting standards and principles.
• High proficiency in MS Office, with advanced Excel skills.
• Effective verbal and written communication across multiple organizational levels.
• Proven ability to analyze financial data, make recommendations, and solve problems.

Technologies

• Excel
• SAP
• Hyperion EssBase
• Power BI