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Senior Accountant

AbbottSenior Accountant

Requirements

Bachelor’s degree in Accounting or Finance, 4+ years progressive accounting experience, Knowledge of GAAP and/or IFRS, ERP system experience, Advanced Microsoft Excel proficiency

Skills

AccountingSAPExcelGAAPIFRS

About the role

Responsibilities

  • Own end-to-end fixed asset accounting processes, including additions, transfers, disposals, and capitalization reviews
  • Ensure accurate monthly, quarterly, and annual depreciation processing and reconciliations
  • Maintain the integrity of the fixed asset subledger and ensure alignment with the general ledger
  • Prepare and review journal entries, accruals, and account reconciliations related to fixed assets
  • Perform balance sheet and variance analyses to identify and resolve discrepancies
  • Ensure compliance with corporate accounting policies, GAAP/IFRS, and SOX internal controls
  • Support internal and external audits by preparing documentation and responding to inquiries
  • Act as a subject matter expert for fixed asset accounting policies and system functionality
  • Lead process improvement, standardization, and automation initiatives
  • Provide guidance and mentoring to staff accountants and contractors

Requirements

  • Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field
  • 4+ years of progressive accounting experience
  • Strong knowledge of GAAP and/or IFRS
  • Hands-on experience with ERP systems (SAP preferred)
  • Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Excel

Preferred Qualifications

  • CPA or equivalent professional certification
  • Experience in a shared services or Finance Center of Excellence (COE) environment
  • Strong analytical, organizational, and communication skills
  • Experience supporting SOX controls, audits, and finance improvement initiatives

Benefits

  • Career development opportunities within an international company
  • Access to medical coverage through the Health Investment Plan (HIP) PPO plan
  • Retirement savings plan with high employer contribution
  • Tuition reimbursement and student debt assistance programs

About the Company

Abbott is a global healthcare leader that helps people live more fully at all stages of life. Our portfolio of life-changing technologies spans the spectrum of healthcare, including diagnostics, medical devices, nutritionals, and branded generic medicines. With 115,000 colleagues serving people in more than 160 countries, we are advancing innovative technologies to help people live their best lives through better health.

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