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Senior Accountant

BioSpace
North Chicago, IL Full Time
POSTED ON 6/28/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 7/27/2026
Company Description

About AbbVie

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 including immunology, oncology and neuroscience - and products and services in our Allergan Aesthetics portfolio. For more information about AbbVie, please visit us atwww.abbvie.com. Follow @abbvie onLinkedIn,Facebook,Instagram,XandYouTube.

Purpose

Job Description

The Senior Accountant providesaccountingsharedservices for businesses supported.This includes review of data sources for accuracy and completeness, preparation of month-end close journal entries, balance sheet accountresponsibilityand support of audit and tax deliverables as requested.Collaborates with business FP&A to ensure complete andaccurateresults with meaningful variance commentary.Complies withAbbVie policies and US GAAP.Senior Accountant works underthe directguidance oftheManager.Complies withaccountingsharedservices andworldwideconsolidations requirements anddeliverables.

Responsibilities

  • Prepares, reviews,reconciles datafromsystemsutilized(BIPand SAP),investigatesand resolvesany discrepancies.
  • Supports maintenance of the system (review, issue resolution and mapping aligned toSAPmaster data).
  • Performs monthly upload processes and prepares journal entries for businesses supported.Reviews and prepares reports and results for accuracy and completeness, including cost center reports,operatingversus one-time expenses, balance sheet accounts, and payroll and headcount reports.
  • Collaborates with business FP&A to ensureaccurateand complete results with meaningful variance commentary.Prepares monthly results for submission to business FP&A.
  • Prepares and reviews annual federal and state tax packages and year-end accrual components for Corporate Tax.
  • Supportsvarious tax andaudit requests including documentationforinternalandexternal audits.
  • Provides accounting support and input for projects,systemsand process improvement initiatives.
  • Performs ad hoc analysis and support projects as requested.
  • Collaborates with and provides accounting services to business FP&A asprimarycustomer.


Qualifications

Qualifications:

  • Bachelors degree required.Bachelors degree in accounting or financepreferred.CPA preferred but notrequired.
  • Minimum4 yearsrelated accounting experiencerequired.
  • Ability to work independently and adjust priorities to achieveaccurateandtimelyresults.
  • Proficient computer skills, including SAP and Excel is preferred


Additional Information

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

  • The compensation range described below is the range of possible base pay compensation that the Companybelieves ingood faith it will pay for this role at thetimeofthis posting based on the job grade for this position.Individualcompensation paid within this range will depend on many factors including geographiclocation,andwemay ultimately pay more or less than the posted range. This range may bemodified in thefuture.
  • We offer a comprehensive package of benefits including paid time off (vacation, holidays, sick),medical/dental/visioninsurance and 401(k) to eligibleemployees.
  • This job is eligible toparticipate in our short-term incentiveprograms.Note: No amount of payis considered to bewages or compensation until such amount is earned, vested, anddeterminable.Theamountandavailabilityof anybonus,commission, incentive, benefits, or any other form ofcompensation and benefitsthat are allocable to a particular employeeremains in the Company'ssoleandabsolutediscretion unless and until paid andmay bemodified at the Companys sole and absolute discretion, consistent withapplicable 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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