Associate Director, Customer Valuation Compliance & Reporting
AbbVie
Summary
The Associate Director, Customs Valuation Compliance & Reporting, is a critical compliance role that actively partners across the enterprise and leads the operations and strategic design of the end-to-end customs valuation and reconciliation process.
Job description
Purpose
The Associate Director, Customs Valuation Compliance & Reporting, is a critical compliance role that actively partners across the enterprise and leads the operations and strategic design of the end-to-end customs valuation and reconciliation process.
Responsibilities
- Ensure compliance with U.S. Customs and Border Protection laws and regulations in the areas of customs valuation reporting
- Lead QA / data integrity work in partnership with key cross functional partners (e.g. Tax, Corporate Accounting, Operations Controller Team, Supply Chain)
- Lead scenario planning and modeling collaboratively with key stakeholders to identify tariff costs of various levels of the supply chain that will contribute to production planning decisions
- Develop opportunities to utilize technology and enhance existing processes related to declaring and reporting final customs values through the reconciliation process
- Develop and manage the program governance and controls for key trade program strategies for AbbVie
- Primary SME on the review of contracts to determine potential customs valuation considerations (e.g., royalties)
- Manage resource(s) supporting the existing customs valuation processes and strategies
- Participate in governance forums and interface with various levels of leadership
- Advise and support cross-functional activities as new tariff regulations are enacted
Qualifications
- Bachelor’s Degree in Finance or Accounting, CPA or MBA a plus
- Minimum [7+] years of leadership experience, including Operations / Supply Chain Finance
- Proficiency in SAP (S4/Hana) module expertise particularly in Finance and Controlling and Materials Management
- Proficiency in Microsoft Excel and PowerPoint are essential
- Strong financial acumen, including cost accounting principles and financial analysis
- Exceptional analytical and problem-solving skills, with proven ability to make data-driven decisions
- Demonstrated cross-functional leadership skills
- Superior organizational skills and attention to detail
- Ability to recognize opportunities to simplify processes and create efficiencies
- Highly adaptable to new information and shifting priorities; demonstrated ability to multitask
- Strong executive-ready communication skills
Preferred Qualifications
- MBA or advanced degree
- International or global work experience
Requirements
- Bachelor’s Degree in Finance or Accounting
- Minimum 7+ years of leadership experience, including Operations / Supply Chain Finance
- Proficiency in SAP (S4/Hana) module expertise particularly in Finance and Controlling and Materials Management
- Proficiency in Microsoft Excel and PowerPoint
- Strong financial acumen, including cost accounting principles and financial analysis
- Exceptional analytical and problem-solving skills
- Demonstrated cross-functional leadership skills
- Superior organizational skills and attention to detail
- Strong executive-ready communication skills
- CPA or MBA a plus
- MBA or advanced degree preferred
- International or global work experience preferred
Benefits
- Paid time off
- Medical, Dental & Vision
- 401(k)
- Long-term incentive programs
Company overview
AbbVie is a global biopharmaceutical company that discovers, develops, and markets advanced therapies for some of the world's most complex and serious diseases. Founded in 2013 as a spin-off from Abbott Laboratories, AbbVie has established itself as a leader in immunology, oncology, neuroscience, eye care, and virology. The company's flagship product, Humira (adalimumab), was one of the world's top-selling drugs for treating autoimmune conditions like rheumatoid arthritis and Crohn's disease. AbbVie maintains a robust pipeline of innovative medicines and has expanded its portfolio through strategic acquisitions, including Allergan in 2020. With research facilities across the United States and globally, AbbVie focuses on advancing science to improve patient outcomes while maintaining strong commercial operations worldwide. The company operates with a patient-centric approach and invests significantly in research and development to address unmet medical needs across multiple therapeutic areas.