About the role

AI summarised

The Senior Global Auditor, Finance Audit is responsible for conducting end-to-end financial audits across global operations, assessing financial statement accuracy, internal controls, and compliance with corporate and local requirements. The role involves collaborating with international audit teams, mentoring junior auditors, identifying process improvements, and supporting career development within Abbott’s finance function. Travel of 40-60% is expected based on organizational needs.

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Key Responsibilities

Successfully complete audits from planning to fieldwork to report issuance to wrap up from both functional and administrative perspective
Document all audit work performed in a clear, purposeful, and timely manner
Work with translation resources from external audit firms and ensure appropriate on-site coaching, guidance, and deliverables
Partner with auditors and management from various Corporate Audit offices to ensure functional (Finance/ IT/ Compliance) alignment and joint accountability for the audits
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

Requirements

3-6 busy seasons in external audit practice of a public accounting firm
Big 4 public accounting experience highly preferred
Healthcare industry experience a plus
Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field
CPA or CIA designation (or equivalent)
Advanced degree highly preferred
Ability to travel 40-60% depending on preference and organizational needs
Strong documentation and reporting skills
Experience working with translation resources and providing on-site coaching
Collaboration skills for cross-functional audit alignment
Mentoring and team development capabilities
Initiative to support team-oriented environments
Goal-oriented mindset for individual and departmental objectives
Career development awareness within finance rotation programs