R&D Finance Manager

R&D Finance Manager – Plymouth, MN

Abbott is a global healthcare leader that helps people live more fully at all stages of life. Our portfolio of life‑changing technologies spans diagnostics, medical devices, nutritionals and branded generic medicines. Our 114,000 colleagues serve people in more than 160 countries.

R&D Finance Manager – The role works out of our Plymouth location in the Electrophysiology Medical Device division. In Abbott’s Electrophysiology (EP) business, we’re advancing the treatment of heart disease through breakthrough medical technologies in atrial fibrillation, allowing people to restore their health and get on with their lives.

As a critical finance business advisor and partner for EP R&D leadership, you will provide sound business counsel, enable the strategic vision of the business unit, and advocate spending as an investment, not an expense. You will effectively balance business unit investment needs/ROI with division/corporate investment needs/ROI, interpret root causes, actively seek solutions, and bring the numbers to life through forecast accuracy and presentation of financial information to non‑financial audiences.

• Coordinate R&D RLBE process planning, maintain data collection templates, prepare and present RLBE summaries to BU leadership, and update HFM data models.
• Update R&D monthly performance process, analyze results, and prepare summaries for BU leadership.
• Quantify NPVs/ROIs for new products in development, work with marketing, operations, and PMO to quantify P&L impacts, and prepare slides for portfolio review meetings and gate reviews.
• Coordinate R&D Strategic Planning Process, prepare and present OEM summaries, and update HFM data models.
• Handle ad hoc financial requests from R&D, marketing, operations, and corporate leadership.

• Bachelor’s Degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field.
• Minimum 7 years of finance experience, preferably in R&D or life‑science finance.

• 15+ years of FP&A experience.
• 5+ years of management experience.
• Master’s degree.
• CPA certification.
• Experience supporting R&D in the medical device or healthcare industry.

• Career development with an international company.
• Free medical coverage in our Health Investment Plan (HIP) PPO medical plan next calendar year.
• Excellent retirement savings plan with a high employer contribution.
• Tuition reimbursement, Freedom 2 Save student debt program, and free U education benefit.
• Diversity and inclusion programs and recognition as a great place to work worldwide.

Base pay range: $97,300.00 – $. Salary may vary by specific location.

Abbott is an Equal Opportunity Employer, committed to employee diversity.