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Associate Director, Global Financial Audit

External
Abbvie logoAbbvie · North Chicago, IL
Full-timeOn-site1mo ago30+ days old, may be filled
ComplianceHTMLLeadershipLessProcess ImprovementREST
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Responsibilities

  • Provide management with valuable recommendations and insights to strengthen the control environment.
  • Manage internal projects and process improvement initiatives.
  • Maintain the highest standards of professionalism and independence in the execution of duties.
  • Other (~30%) Coach and mentor audit staff.
  • Proactively liaise with various business and corporate functions management providing counsel and input on risk and control issues facing their functions.
  • Manage and perform key departmental process improvement initiatives including internal quality assurance; assist with audit issue trend analysis and reporting.
  • Manage and perform special projects including providing controls consulting expertise to the business.
  • Assist with preparation of quarterly Leadership presentations, as needed.
  • Equal Opportunity Employer Minorities/Women/Veterans/Disabled
  • Level of Education: Bachelor Degree or Equivalent
  • Area of Study: Finance, Accounting and/or Business Administration
  • Years of Experience: 7 to 10 years of relevant experience
  • Preferred:
  • Level of Education: MS and/or MBA
  • Area of Study: Finance and/or Accounting
  • Certifications: CIA, CPA and/or CFE
  • Experience: Public accounting or internal audit experience
  • Previous managerial experience
  • Progressive Financial/Accounting experience
  • Pharmaceutical industry experience
  • Applicable only to applicants applying to a position in any location with pay disclosure requirements under state or local law:
  • We offer a comprehensive package of benefits including paid time off (vacation, holidays, sick), medical/dental/vision insurance and 401(k) to eligible employees.
  • This job is eligible to participate in our short-term incentive programs.
  • 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.
  • US & Puerto Rico only - to learn more, visit https://www.abbvie.com/join-us/equal-employment-opportunity-employer.html
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Benefits

Dental insuranceVision insurance401(k)Paid time offPerformance bonus

Additional Information

AbbVie's Internal Audit (IA) function plays a valuable role in protecting and enhancing the organization's value by providing risk-based and objective assurance, advice and insights. The function is guided by a disciplined, collaborative approach that is aligned with AbbVie's strategy and the IIA standards with a focus on constant innovation and talent development. Reporting to the Finance Audit Director, the Finance Audit Associate Director will have responsibility for planning, executing and reporting on assigned internal audits as well as developing and implementing key improvements to department processes. Finance Audit assignments may be performed anywhere in the world AbbVie operates. The Finance Audit Associate Director will also work as part of the department's overall management team to perform and maintain an annual risk assessment which forms the basis of our annual audit plan. Other responsibilities include aiding the Director in developing talent strategies and effectively managing direct reports and audit teams. Given the extent of the department's interactions with the business and other functions, excellent communication and relationship building skills are required together with the ability to deal with ambiguity and exercise critical thinking to effectively influence senior business management and peers while acting as a catalyst for positive change. Strong people management skills are essential.


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