Financial Manager, Intercontinental

Company Description

Abb Vie’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 Abb Vie, please visit us at .

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Summary of

Job Description:

The Finance Manager acts as a trusted advisor to Commercial leadership, delivering financial insights, anticipating challenges, and shaping strategic decisions across a diverse geography spanning Canada, Latin America, Middle East, Africa, and Asia Pacific. This role provides exposure to senior management and the opportunity to drive meaningful impact across multiple markets.

• Lead integration of financial forecasts (Plan, LBE, LRP) from affiliates, ensuring assumptions and submissions are robust, consistent, and aligned with International HQ and Global Commercial Finance.
• Analyze financial trends, validate drivers, and challenge inputs to enhance forecast accuracy. Deliver scenario analysis and ad-hoc forecasts to support business initiatives and commercial priorities.

• Oversee Intercontinental HQ budget planning, monitoring, and reporting.
• Coordinate submissions for SOX, headcount, and capital reporting, ensuring compliance with global requirements.
• Support capital investment requests from affiliates as needed, ensuring alignment with governance standards.

• Manage financial reporting for total Intercontinental Medical spend.
• Track spending for clinical studies and projects, ensuring proper monitoring and transparency.
• Prepare narratives and reporting packages for medical leadership and ad-hoc project support.

• Serve as lead for planning tool governance, ensuring changes, enhancements, and UATs are properly executed.
• Partner with BSG/BPC to ensure system readiness and scenario availability.
• Provide support to affiliates on planning system queries and reporting processes.

• Drive flash and actuals reporting processes across the Area.
• Prepare management reports, dashboards, and variance analyses with clear, actionable commentary.
• Deliver insights and communicate results effectively to Intercontinental leadership, International Therapeutics, and Global Commercial Finance.

• Contribute to Area-wide projects and pan-TA analytics.
• Lead ad-hoc strategic initiatives with cross-functional impact.
• Support business partners with advanced analysis to inform decision making.

• Oversee and support the professional development, performance management, and daily work of their direct report.

• Bachelor’s degree in finance, Accounting, or a related field.
• Minimum 6 years of experience in FP&A or Commercial Finance within the Pharma/Medical Device industry.
• Proven success in multinational, matrix organizations.
• Strong technical expertise in SAP BPC and Microsoft Office applications (Excel, including macros, PowerPoint). Familiarity with Power BI is an advantage.

• Proactive, collaborative professional with strong communication and influencing skills.
• Highly analytical with a strategic mindset, able to develop innovative solutions.
• Skilled in managing complex datasets and balancing multiple priorities in fast-paced environments.
• Strong sense of urgency and accountability for delivering results

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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…