About Abbott:

Abbott is a global healthcare leader, creating breakthrough science to improve people’s health. We’re always looking towards the future, anticipating changes in medical science and technology. 

Working at Abbott:

At Abbott, you can do work that matters, grow, and learn, care for yourself and family, be your true self and live a full life. You will have access to: 

• Career development with a global company where you can grow the career of your dreams. 

• Free medical coverage for employees* via the Health Investment Plan (HIP) PPO. 

• An excellent retirement savings plan with high employer contribution. 

• Tuition reimbursement, the Freedom 2 Save student debt program and FreeU education benefit; our affordable and convenient path to getting a bachelor’s degree. 

• A company named one of the most admired companies in the world by Fortune Magazine and recognized as a great place to work in dozens of countries around the world. 

• A company recognized as one of the best big companies to work for, as well as a best place to work for diversity, working mothers, female executives, and scientists. 

The Opportunity 

Based in our corporate headquarters in Abbott Park, IL we have an opportunity for a Treasury Manager within our Global Treasury Operations team. This position reports to the Senior Director, Corporate Treasury and is a great opportunity for a detail oriented Treasury professional with strong treasury skills.  Position is part of a 3-year Treasury Manager Development program encompassing 3 Treasury Manager roles. 

What You Will Work On: 

• Daily cash management for in-house bank including funding of intercompany loan program transactions and third-party investment management 

• Support short and long term cash forecasting and rolling LBE process to ensure proper financial liquidity including interest rate forecasting and risk analysis 

• Manage bank fee budget forecasting, rolling LBE process and actuals reporting.  Develop and execute bank fee reduction strategies. 

• Evaluate and recommend investment options and financial instruments that will meet the organization’s treasury objectives in compliance with Corporate Financial Policy. 

• Establish and maintain positive, ongoing relationships with the external financial partners 

• Month-end close and reporting activities for in-house bank entity 

• Provide backup support to US Cash Manager 

• Manage Share Repurchase Program and execution per management direction and approval 

• Timely completion of month-end reporting for Shareholder Services activities 

• Manage corporate dividend payment process and timely execution of dividend funding  

• Closely work with Benefits and Executive Compensation on managing financial incentive programs 

• Maintain close working relationship with Investor Relations and Talent Acquisition Groups 

• Identify and co-ordinate operational improvements 

• Lead bank account automation projects as required 

• Facilitate Treasury activities, including payment processing 

• Perform daily cash reconciliations 

• Manage confirmation and settlement of FX transactions  

• Maintain bank account controls and documentation 

• Lead business compliance with Treasury Financial Policies 

• Manage and coordinate netting process activities 

• Assist with Sarbanes-Oxley and Audit activities 

• Assist management with acquisition, integration and divestiture special projects  

• Serve as a liaison between Treasury, IT and numerous business organizations 

• Provide ad-hoc support to all groups for Treasury related activities 

• Manage SWIFT global implementation 

• Maintain robust business process procedures 

• Manage direct reports 

Required Qualifications: 

• Bachelor’s degree in accounting, business, or finance required. MBA or advanced degree in business, finance or management preferred 

• Experience in Corporate Treasury, Corporate Accounting, Corporate Finance or Commercial/Investment Banking (7 – 10 years) 

• Effectively manage complex projects from start to finish (organized and detail-oriented) 

• Collaborate well in a team environment (interpersonal skills) 

• Experience with MS Office, SAP Treasury, and TMS strongly preferred.