Accountant at Abbott

Orlando, Florida, United States

Abbott Logo
Not SpecifiedCompensation
Mid-level (3 to 4 years)Experience Level
Full TimeJob Type
UnknownVisa
HealthcareIndustries

Requirements

  • Ability to work on site daily out of Lake Mary, FL location
  • Motivated to learn and grow within a fast-paced organization
  • Ability to independently think and problem-solve

Responsibilities

  • Perform day-to-day accounting duties including recording cash, payroll, fixed assets, accruals, and/or other accounts as assigned
  • Perform month-end close activities, including preparation of journal entries, reconciling general ledger accounts, and maintaining supporting schedules
  • Maintain detailed, supported, documented reconciliations of all assigned general ledger accounts
  • Support account inquiries and fluctuations for month-end accounting review
  • Participate in evaluating current processes to identify areas of efficiencies to support the tight 3-day close window
  • Own and maintain various reporting schedules required by partners ensuring a high level of support and accuracy
  • Assist with audits, including compiling requested information and preparation of various analysis
  • Prepare and analyze ad-hoc report requests as needed to support the business
  • Interpret results using a variety of techniques, ranging from simple data aggregation via statistical analysis to complex data mining
  • Understand data validation techniques
  • Support ad hoc analysis and special projects on an as-needed basis
  • Make recommendations based on analysis

Skills

Accounting
Financial Compliance
Data Analytics
Standardization
Accounting Policies

Abbott

Healthcare solutions in diagnostics and devices

About Abbott

Abbott Laboratories focuses on improving health through various medical technologies and health solutions. The company operates in areas such as cardiovascular health, diabetes management, diagnostic testing, nutrition, and neuromodulation for chronic pain and movement disorders. Abbott's products include advanced medical devices and diagnostic tests that help healthcare professionals and patients manage health conditions effectively. For example, their cardiovascular technologies assist in heart health management, while diabetes care products enable accurate glucose monitoring without painful fingersticks. Unlike many competitors, Abbott emphasizes accessibility and affordability in its offerings, aiming to make life-changing technologies available to a broader audience. The company's goal is to positively impact global health and well-being, supported by a commitment to sustainability and a 2030 Sustainability Plan.

Lake Bluff, IllinoisHeadquarters
1888Year Founded
IPOCompany Stage
HealthcareIndustries
10,001+Employees

Risks

Departure of key leader Dr. Adamson may affect Abbott's Heart Failure division.
Integration challenges with Medtronic could impact glucose monitor-insulin pump rollout.
Thermo Fisher's microfluidics expansion may increase competition for Abbott.

Differentiation

Abbott integrates continuous glucose monitoring with automated insulin delivery systems.
Abbott's microfluidic devices streamline diagnostic processes efficiently.
Abbott's neuromodulation products target specific nervous system areas for chronic pain relief.

Upsides

Microfluidic technology offers cost-effective solutions in diagnostics.
Strategic partnerships like Abbott-Medtronic enhance product offerings and market reach.
Significant investments indicate strong market confidence in Abbott's healthcare solutions.

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