Finance Director, Alliance Accounting

Role: Director of Alliance Accounting overseeing accounting and finance support for AbbVie's licensing portfolio. Responsibilities: lead month-end close for global royalty, milestone, and profit-share transactions; ensure accurate payment processing; manage financial reporting, forecasting, and milestone cash flows; collaborate with Legal, Business Development, and Alliance Management to review licensing agreements and mitigate risks; supervise and develop a team of 10. Requirements: Bachelor's in Accounting or Finance; CPA and/or MBA preferred; 7–10 years in finance or accounting; prior supervisory experience; strong analytical, organizational, and interpersonal skills; proficient in Excel, PowerPoint, Workiva, with ERP experience (SAP, BPC) preferred. High-Value: focus on licensing arrangements within biotech/pharma, supporting strategic partnerships across therapeutic areas; role involves cross-functional collaboration and external partner engagement. WorkSetup: not specified; likely hybrid or office-based given senior leadership and cross-team coordination.