Accountant III (PSG) - Finance

at  Thermo Fisher Scientific

EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE:

• Bachelor’s degree in accounting, finance or related field required
• Master’s degree with a concentration in accounting or finance or CPA preferred
• Ideally 3 - 5 years of multifaceted accounting experience
• MS Office 365 with advanced knowledge of Excel
• International tax experience (a plus)
• Experienced with accounting systems (Hyperion, CODA experience a plus)

TRAVEL REQUIREMENTS:

Less than 10% domestic/international travel required.
We offer competitive salary, an annual incentive bonus plan, and a range of other employee benefits including 401(k) U.S. retirement savings plan, Employees’ Stock Purchase Plan (ESPP), paid time off and tuition reimbursement!
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As the Accountant III, reporting to the Controller, you will facilitate general ledger month-end close by preparing journal entries in accordance with company policy and GAAP; reconcile inter-company accounts and bank accounts; facilitate monthly reconciliations and analyses of general ledger asset and liability accounts; calculate and track rebates; prepare international VAT/GST returns and state sales and use tax returns, and work on special projects incorporating research/analysis as requested.