AbbVie · 1 day ago
Finance Lead, Global R&D Study Forecasting
North Chicago, IL
Full-time
Onsite
Senior Level
6+ years expAbbVie is dedicated to discovering and delivering innovative medicines and solutions to address serious health issues. The Finance Lead, Global R&D Study Forecasting position is responsible for conducting financial analyses and managing clinical trial budgets, ensuring accurate forecasting and budget management throughout the study life-cycle.
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Responsibilities
Supports all aspects of the clinical trial budget process including trial cost analysis, scenario planning, contract funding approval, and study budget management through the study life-cycle
Gathers data from a variety of sources and provides quality clinical study budget information and metrics to Clinical and Finance Management to aid in planning decisions
Responsible for preparing predefined and ad hoc reports for the clinical teams and finance management, communicating on a timely basis for variance discrepancies and issue resolution
Leads the business in assessing and investigating study spend vs. forecast
Demonstrates awareness and use of data sources by proactively updating previously established forecasts at a regular cadence (monthly LBEs, Quarterly R/OSS reviews, 50%/100% enrollment timepoints, annual cost validation), and updates manager as to the status of the study being forecasted (startup, Main R/OSS, reconciliation and close-out)
Interacts with various levels of management and functions within the organization
Supports finance management on ad-hoc requests and projects
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's degree in Finance or Accounting required
Minimum 6+ years of progressive and related experience
Strong financial, analytical and problem solving skills
Strong communication skills (verbal and written)
Proficient Excel skills required
Preferred
CPA or MBA a plus
Knowledge of SAP and BPC a plus
Benefits
Paid time off (vacation, holidays, sick)
Medical/dental/vision insurance
401(k)
Company
AbbVie
AbbVie is a biopharmaceutical company focused on immunology, oncology, neuroscience, virology, and aesthetics. It is a sub-organization of AbbVie.
10001+ employees
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Funding
Current Stage
Public CompanyTotal Funding
$15B2024-02-27Post Ipo Debt· $15B
2023-03-08Post Ipo Equity· $0.25M
2012-12-20IPO
Leadership Team
Robert Michael
Chairman of the Board and Chief Executive Officer
Micah Bregman
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