Company Description

AbbVie's mission is to discover and deliver innovative medicines and solutions that solve serious health issues today and address the medical challenges of tomorrow. We strive to have a remarkable impact on people's lives across several key therapeutic areas – immunology, oncology, neuroscience, and eye care – and products and services in our Allergan Aesthetics portfolio. For more information about AbbVie, please visit us at www.abbvie.com. Follow @abbvie on X, Facebook, Instagram, YouTube, LinkedIn and Tik Tok.

Job Description

The Corporate Accounting Lead provides critical accounting support for certain compensation areas, including the Company’s equity award programs and executive compensation. Responsibilities include, but are not limited to, executing month-end close journal entries, account reconciliations, tracking ABBV equity activity and leading key compensation activities (director payments, secular trust activities). This role works closely with Executive Compensation and Payroll.

Responsibilities

Executes month-end close processes, including journal entries, account reconciliations and reportingAccounting responsibilities include but are not limited to share-based compensation, equity accounting, executive bonus plans, employee stock purchase plan (ESPP) and dividendsCollaborates with Executive Compensation, Payroll, Tax and Treasury to ensure processes are accurately completed and internal customer needs are metPrepares equity-related financial statement and footnote disclosures for External Reporting (10-Q/K)Supports secular trust accounting and reportingPrepares executive compensation related disclosures for Proxy statement filingIdentifies opportunities to improve / streamline current processes and proceduresResponsible for compliance with applicable AbbVie Finance Policies and US GAAP, and ensuring appropriate documentation of processes and controls are in place in compliance with required internal controls and Sarbanes Oxley (SOX) requirementsSupport of audit, internal control and SOX audit and review processes
Qualifications
Bachelor’s degree in Accounting required.CPA preferred.4+ years of finance and accounting experience.Attention to detail.Ability to work independently and adjust priorities to achieve accurate and timely results.Strong communication skills (verbal and written) and ability to collaborate across functionsProficient in Excel, SAP and HFM (preferred).Ability to identify process improvement opportunities and aptitude for continuous improvement and change.
Additional Information

Applicable only to applicants applying to a position in any location with pay disclosure requirements under state or local law: ​​

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The compensation range described below is the range of possible base pay compensation that the Company believes in good faith it will pay for this role at the time of this posting based on the job grade for this position. Individual compensation paid within this range will depend on many factors including geographic location, and we may ultimately pay more or less than the posted range. This range may be modified in the future.​​

We offer a comprehensive package of benefits including paid time off (vacation, holidays, sick), medical/dental/vision insurance and 401(k) to eligible employees.​​

This job is eligible to participate in our short-term incentive programs. ​​

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Note: No amount of pay is considered to be wages or compensation until such amount is earned, vested, and determinable. The amount and availability of any bonus, commission, incentive, benefits, or any other form of compensation and benefits that are allocable to a particular employee remains in the Company's sole and absolute discretion unless and until paid and may be modified at the Company’s sole and absolute discretion, consistent with applicable law. ​

AbbVie is an equal opportunity employer and is committed to operating with integrity, driving innovation, transforming lives and serving our community.  Equal Opportunity Employer/Veterans/Disabled. 

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