AbbVie Posted September 30, 2026

First Step @ AbbVie - Finance Trainee

Amadora, Lisbon Full-time
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About this opportunity

Company 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,   Facebook ,  Instagram ,  X  and  YouTube.

Job Description

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

Qualifications

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.

Additional Information

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.

US & Puerto Rico only - to learn more, visit  https://www.abbvie.com/join-us/equal-employment-opportunity-employer.html

US & Puerto Rico applicants seeking a reasonable accommodation, click here to learn more:

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Job details

Seniority
Not listed
Function
Other / Corporate Functions
Therapeutic area
Not listed
Location
Amadora, Lisbon
Employment type
Full-time

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