Ar Specialist - Abbott Park, United States - Abbott Laboratories

Abbott Laboratories

Verified Company

Abbott Park, United States

4 days ago

Posted by:

Mark Lane

beBee recruiter

Description

Abbott is a global healthcare leader that helps people live more fully at all stages of life.

Our portfolio of life-changing technologies spans the spectrum of healthcare, with leading businesses and products in diagnostics, medical devices, nutritionals and branded generic medicines.

Our 114,000 colleagues serve people in more than 160 countries.

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'll also have access to:

Career development with an international company where you can grow the career you dream of.
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 an affordable and convenient path to getting a bachelor's degree.
A company recognized as a great place to work in dozens of countries around the world and named one of the most admired companies in the world by Fortune.
A company that is 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
Provide financial analysis and support to Accounts Receivable (AR) managers and team. Serve as Accounts Receivable credit lead.

Understands and interprets financials and other key data to determine credit worthiness and overall financial stability of potential and existing customers.

WHAT YOU'LL DO

Responsible for review & analysis of all customer accounts, as well as preparation of reporting with only minimum supervision and technical guidance.

These tasks may include:

Monthly reviews of existing credit limits per policy.
Review and recommend credit limits for new customers.
Various Daily, weekly, and monthly reporting as well as ability to provide adhoc reports as requested.
Assist in Sox/Audit compliance requests.
Review/analyze/update credit limits, risk class, and credit exposure on a regular basis per company policy to ensure up to date and appropriate credit limits are set for all US customer accounts.

- preparation of reporting packages including but not limited to: Divisional reporting packages, write-off reporting, credit exposure/limits reports, Sunshine reporting, annual credit reporting, and other pre-audit compliance reporting and data pulls.

Create and distribute adhoc type reports to assist management and collection leads to see trends, issues, and other related analytics to assist in the overall collection efforts.
Research and provide explanation & commentary for any audit, reporting followups, and/or any other adhoc requests that come from the various divisions and management.

EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE YOU'LL BRING

Required

Bachelor's degree, preferably in accounting or finance or equivalent work experience.
45 years' experience in credit management
Proficient in Excel (pivot tables, vlookups, etc.)
Requires strong attention to details
Requires strong technical, analytical and problemsolving skills
SAP knowledge desirable
Effective communication and interpersonal skills that can interact with all levels of management in a dynamic environment.

WHAT WE OFFER
At Abbott, you can have a good job that can grow into a great career.

We offer:
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Training and career development, with onboarding programs for new employees and tuition assistance
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Financial security through competitive compensation, incentives and retirement plans
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Health care and well-being programs including medical, dental, vision, wellness and occupational health programs
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Paid time off
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401(k) retirement savings with a generous company match
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The stability of a company with a record of strong financial performance and history of being actively involved in local communities

Follow your career aspirations to Abbott for diverse opportunities with a company that provides the growth and strength to build your future.

Abbott is an Equal Opportunity Employer, committed to employee diversity.

The base pay for this position is $64, $128, In specific locations, the pay range may vary from the range posted.