Abbott · 1 day ago
Senior Auditor, Global Finance Audit
United States - Illinois - Chicago
Full-time
Hybrid
Mid, Senior Level
$78K/yr - $156K/yr
3+ years expAbbott is a global healthcare leader that helps people live more fully at all stages of life. The Senior Global Finance Auditor is responsible for conducting financial and operational audits throughout Abbott’s international and domestic organizations, formulating recommendations for improvement in operating performance and control.
BiotechnologyEmergency MedicineGeneticsHealth CareHealth DiagnosticsManufacturingMedicalMedical DeviceNutritionPharmaceutical
Responsibilities
Perform financial audits of Abbott Laboratories’ domestic and international businesses over the course of an 18-24 month rotation in Corporate Audit
Utilize skills and knowledge acquired from 3-6 years of public accounting experience to assess the accuracy of financial statements, adequacy of internal controls, and identify business process improvements
Successfully complete audits from planning to fieldwork to report issuance to wrap up
Document all audit work performed in a clear, purposeful, and timely manner
Establish positive working relationships with management and provide input on risks and controls while maintaining independence and objectivity
Promote an effective team-oriented atmosphere and take initiative to assist in the orientation and development of new auditors
Achieve individual and department goals as assigned
Leverage experience obtained and relationships developed over the course of the rotation to identify future career interests and opportunities in Abbott finance
Qualification
Required
BA/BS degree in Accounting, Finance or related field, or equivalent practical experience
3-6 busy seasons in internal/external audit practice of a public accounting firm, Big 4, highly preferred
Strong understanding of Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP) and Sarbanes-Oxley; experience in performing financial statement audits for SEC clients and/or SOX processes and controls
Project management experience including the ability to organize, plan, prioritize and complete assignments with little or no supervision
Strong interpersonal and communication skills required
Ability to express a point of view and advise on risk and control considerations
Ability to use discretion and handle sensitive/confidential information
40-60% travel to Abbott's International and Domestic locations required
Preferred
Manufacturing and/or international business experience desirable
CPA or other certification (CFE, CIA, CMA), highly preferred
Benefits
Employees can qualify for free medical coverage in our Health Investment Plan (HIP) PPO medical plan in the next calendar year.
An excellent retirement savings plan with a high employer contribution
Tuition reimbursement, the Freedom 2 Save student debt program, and FreeU education benefit - an affordable and convenient path to getting a bachelor’s degree.
Company
Abbott
Abbott is a healthcare company that produces diagnostic kits, medical devices, nutritional products, and branded generic medicines.
10001+ employees
Funding
Current Stage
Public CompanyTotal Funding
$6.79M2011-03-15Post Ipo Debt· $0.1M
2009-03-16Post Ipo Debt· $6.69M
1980-12-12IPO
Leadership Team
Robert Ford
President & Chief Executive Officer
Mike Peterson
Senior Vice President
Recent News
2026-01-07
Company data provided by crunchbase