Finance Manager

The Opportunity This position works out of our Alameda, CA location in the Lingo Division . Meet Lingo, a new biosensing technology that provides users a window into their body. Lingo tracks key biomarkers – such as glucose, ketones, and lactate – to help people make better decisions about their health and nutrition. The Lingo team embodies a start‑up culture with the backing of Abbott, a company with a rich history of healthcare innovation. As Finance Manager , you will provide support and partnership for Commercial & Marketing teams with particular focus on actuals reporting and forecasting for Plan, rLBE and Confirm processes. The role requires coordination with cross‑functional teams to meet requirements & deadlines, as well as the management & enhancement of analytics to support understanding of submissions. Strong people management, analytical, prioritization, and presentation skills as well as a focus on process & identifying areas of efficiency are essential. This is an onsite opportunity in Alameda, CA. What you’ll work on Strengthen processes to help develop North America P&L & Balance Sheet forecasts for Plan, rLBE and Confirm. Ensure timely and well‑presented sales results, high‑quality P&L and balance sheet, and projections versus appropriate benchmarks. Identify meaningful analytics, including trend analyses, from rLBE submissions; present these findings to North America Commercial senior leadership to aid strategic decision‑making. Prepare LBE deck, working with stakeholders to present to senior management; focus on simplifying submissions to make slides concise & executive‑ready. Support management in developing financial Long‑Range Planning and Portfolio Management, tracking and monitoring progress, profitability, and return on investment. Provide financial expertise in evaluating and identifying key issues and gaps in business performance; deliver analyses that provide a foundation for management understanding and action. Develop metrics and reports to identify activity level for monthly review with management to address performance as well as cost and spending drivers. Provide business decision support including profitability analyses for new product concepts, launches, promotional programs, instrument placements, major customers, distribution channels, and product lines. Develop flexible, comprehensive tools to support commercial program proposals focused on ROI and fully burdened margin profitability; provide training to improve the financial understanding of non‑financial commercial management & staff. Maintain and develop system solutions and process improvements that meet financial planning & reporting requirements. Ensure adherence to Abbott accounting policies and procedures (CFMs) and Sarbanes‑Oxley requirements. Maintain controls to ensure the integrity of assets and compliance with GAAP. Establish a competent and appropriately staffed finance team to support current and future needs. Experience You'll Bring Required Bachelor’s degree preferred in Accounting, Finance, or Economics or an equivalent combination of education and work experience; MBA preferred. Minimum of 7 years of finance and supervisory experience (FP&A, Cost/General Accounting and Financial Reporting). Finance experience at country level a plus. Ability to plan, implement and administer financial information and control systems. Knowledge of the principles, processes and standards for integrated financial analysis and reporting. Pay The base pay for this position is $114,000.00 – $228,000.00. In specific locations, the pay range may vary from the posted range. Abbott is an Equal Opportunity Employer, committed to employee diversity. #J-18808-Ljbffr National Black MBA Association