First Step @ AbbVie - Finance Trainee
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Amadora, Lisbon
- Corporate
- Hybrid
- Full-time
About AbbVie
AbbVie's mission is to discover and deliver innovative medicines and solutions that solve serious health issues today and address the medical challenges of tomorrow. We strive to have a remarkable impact on people's lives across several key therapeutic areas including immunology, oncology and neuroscience - and products and services in our Allergan Aesthetics portfolio. For more information about AbbVie, please visit us at www.abbvie.com. Follow @abbvie on LinkedIn, Facebook, Instagram, X and YouTube.
Start your career where finance meets innovation.
The First Step @ AbbVie Program is designed for recent graduates who are ready to take their first steps into the professional world while contributing to a company dedicated to improving patients' lives.
Over 12 months, you will gain exposure to different areas of Finance, including Record-to-Report, Tax and Controllership, while developing analytical, digital and business capabilities in a dynamic multinational environment.
You will learn how Finance supports business decisions, compliance, operational excellence and sustainable growth, working alongside experienced professionals and collaborating with local and global teams.
What you will learn and experience
Throughout the program, you will:
- Gain practical exposure to core Finance processes and systems
- Develop understanding of financial reporting, compliance and governance
- Learn how financial information supports business decisions
- Work with digital tools, reporting solutions and process automation
- Participate in projects focused on simplification and continuous improvement
- Collaborate with colleagues from different functions and countries
- Strengthen communication, analytical and problem-solving skills
- Build a strong foundation for future career opportunities within AbbVie
What you will contribute to
With the support of your manager and colleagues, you will:
- Support monthly closing activities and financial reconciliations
- Contribute to tax documentation and compliance activities
- Assist with internal control and compliance processes
- Support the preparation of reports, dashboards and presentations
- Participate in process improvement and digitalization initiatives
- Contribute to cross-functional projects and learning activities
- Explore responsible applications of automation and Artificial Intelligence in Finance
Who we are looking for
- Recent degree in Accounting, Finance, Economics, Management or a related field
- Strong analytical mindset and attention to detail
- Curiosity and eagerness to learn
- Good communication and collaboration skills
- Ability to work effectively in a team environment
- Fluency in English
- Good knowledge of Microsoft Excel and MS Office tools
Nice to have
- Exposure to Power BI, ERP systems or data analysis tools
- Interest in Digital Finance, Automation and Artificial Intelligence
- Interest in working in an international and multicultural environment
Why join First Step @ AbbVie?
At AbbVie, your first role is more than a job. It is an opportunity to learn, grow, build your network and gain exposure to real business challenges while working alongside experienced professionals.
Through FirstStep@AbbVie, you will develop the capabilities, confidence and business understanding that will help shape your future career.
AbbVie is an equal opportunity employer and is committed to operating with integrity, driving innovation, transforming lives and serving our community. Equal Opportunity Employer/Veterans/Disabled.
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Where We Work
Role is primarily site- or office-based but can occasionally be performed remotely. Employees who are site/office-based and can occasionally perform their role virtually work both in the office and remotely*, following the policies and regulations in place at their location. US Employees must be in the office on Tuesday, Wednesday, and Thursday with flexibility to work remotely on Mondays and Fridays. Three days in the office is the minimum; some individuals or teams may require more in-office days due to meetings, business/project needs or their role.