JOB DESCRIPTION

At Thermo Fisher Scientific, our Finance teams are important to our business and functional teams to make educated, sound decisions that drive our Mission and make us a stable and trusted industry leader. From Financial Planning & Analysis, Tax, Treasury, Financial Reporting, Audit, Investor Relations, Strategy & Corporate Development to Accounting, our Finance functions have a diverse and global presence, providing significant opportunities to develop outstanding career experiences and perspectives.

EDUCATION

• Bachelor’s degree (finance concentration preferred)

EXPERIENCE

• 0-2 years of relevant working experience, preferably in a manufacturing environment

KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, ABILITIES

• Strong analytical skills. Attention to detail and consistently delivering high quality work
• Proficiency in MS Office Applications (Excel / PowerPoint / Outlook), experience using Oracle, HFM/CMR, SAP applications are preferred
• Effective verbal and written communication skills
• Strong team building skills, cross functional collaboration
• Self-motivated, flexible and strong work ethic
• Continuous Improvement approach: Identify process and control gaps and champion improvement initiatives through Practical Process Improvement (PPI)
• Exhibit Thermo Fisher Scientific 4-I values of Integrity, Intensity, Innovation, and Involvement.

• Develop a business partnership with the operations team and help drive accountability and attainment of key performance metrics
• Assist the Finance Operations Manager in development of Annual Operating Plan and monthly forecasts
• Assist with analysis on capital projects for site operations
• Analyze, interpret, and communicate site financial performance versus budgets and forecasts
• Use ERP and Hyperion systems to facilitate the daily, weekly, and monthly reporting of financial metrics
• Perform monthly closing activities including journal entries, accruals, reporting and analysis
• Ensure compliance with Corporate Accounting Policies and Sarbanes-Oxley requirements