Manager, Tax Accounting & Reporting

North Chicago, IL, us on site Until 8/21/2026 H-1B sponsor history First posted May 1, 2026 Last posted May 1, 2026
Job description

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, FacebookInstagramX and YouTube.

Purpose

This position is a key contributor and leader in the Corporate Tax organization, responsible for assisting in the preparation and review of the global tax provision. This position has exposure to other tax functions within the Corporate Tax and Finance departments. Tremendous learning opportunities are available for a candidate who is proactive, independent, and agile.

Responsibilities

  • Assist in the quarterly and annual income tax accounting under ASC 740 including current and deferred taxes, uncertain tax positions and effective tax rate as well as SOX documentation and compliance.
  • Responsible for assisting in the integration of acquired business units/groups as well as gaining an understanding of the key tax adjustments and risks
  • Assist in the implementation of tax technology solutions to automate and reduce risk in the quarterly and annual compliance and provision processes 
  • Research and analyze complex tax issues and transactions, assess the income tax and accounting impact and communicate findings to senior management.
  • Timely monitoring of income tax legislation and regulatory changes and assessing the impact on the Company.
  • Effectively communicate with senior management, outside auditors, advisors and other key stakeholders on global tax reporting issues.
  • Identify and effectively implement process improvements and efficiencies.
  • Lead, train and develop staff and effectively partner with other Corporate Tax department teams and business units.

Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s degree in Accounting/Finance required
  • 5+ years of tax experience, preferably in a Big Four accounting firm or a Fortune 500 company
  • CPA and/or MST a plus

Applicable only to applicants applying to a position in any location with pay disclosure requirements under state or local law: ​

  • The compensation range described below is the range of possible base pay compensation that the Company believes in good faith it will pay for this role at the time of this posting based on the job grade for this position. Individual compensation paid within this range will depend on many factors including geographic location, and we may ultimately pay more or less than the posted range. This range may be modified in the future. ​

  • We offer a comprehensive package of benefits including paid time off (vacation, holidays, sick), medical/dental/vision insurance and 401(k) to eligible employees.​

  • This job is eligible to participate in our short-term incentive programs. ​

Note: No amount of pay is considered to be wages or compensation until such amount is earned, vested, and determinable. The amount and availability of any bonus, commission, incentive, benefits, or any other form of compensation and benefits that are allocable to a particular employee remains in the Company's sole and absolute discretion unless and until paid and may be modified at the Company’s sole and absolute discretion, consistent with applicable law. 

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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Compensation (from employer):
109500 – 208500 USD (YEARLY)

About this role

Summary

Lead tax accounting, reporting, and process improvements for global tax functions.

Job title

Manager, Tax Accounting & Reporting

Experience level

5+ years

Industry

pharmaceuticals

Location requirements

North Chicago, IL; remote work not specified

Salary

109500 – 208500 USD (YEARLY)

Visa sponsorship

H-1B sponsor history

Management role

Yes

Skills & keywords

Required skills

accountingtaxASC 740SOXcommunication

Preferred skills

CPAMSTBig Four experiencefederal tax

Specializations

tax accountingtax reportingASC 740tax technology
Locations

Structured locations inferred from the posting.

North Chicago, IL, USA

On-site City