Supervisor, Accounting

at  Thermo Fisher Scientific

Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field. Certified Public/ Chartered Accountant or local equivalent designation preferred.
• Minimum of 5 years of multifaceted accounting experience, including minimum 2 years of supervisory responsibilities.
• Strong knowledge of GAAP and/or local accounting standards and experience with financial reporting and analysis.
• Excellent attention to detail and ability to maintain accuracy in a fast-paced environment.
• Proficient in using accounting software and Microsoft Excel.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to identify and resolve complex accounting issues.
• Effective communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to collaborate effectively with cross-functional teams.
• Ability to prioritize and manage multiple tasks simultaneously, and delivering high-quality results on time.
• Experience working in a multinational corporation and familiarity with international accounting standards is a plus.
• Strong ability to motivate and develop a team.
• fluent in Czech and English

Travel requirements

• Less than 10% domestic/international travel require

• Supervise and lead all aspects of a team of accountants, providing guidance, support, and training as needed.
• Ensure the accuracy and timeliness of financial reporting, including monthly, quarterly, and annual closing activities.
• Review and analyze financial documents and reports, identifying any discrepancies or issues that require attention.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure proper allocation of costs and adherence to accounting policies and procedures.
• Implement and maintain effective internal controls to safeguard company assets and ensure compliance with regulatory requirements.
• Own the annual audit process, working closely with external auditors to provide vital documentation and support.
• Continuously evaluate and improve accounting processes and systems to enhance efficiency and accuracy.
• Assist with the development and implementation of accounting policies and procedures in accordance with Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP).
• Provide support for ad-hoc projects and initiatives, such as system upgrades or process enhancements.
• Stay up-to-date with accounting regulations and industry standard processes, ensuring compliance and recommending changes as necessary.

Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field. Certified Public/ Chartered Accountant or local equivalent designation preferred.
• Minimum of 5 years of multifaceted accounting experience, including minimum 2 years of supervisory responsibilities.
• Strong knowledge of GAAP and/or local accounting standards and experience with financial reporting and analysis.
• Excellent attention to detail and ability to maintain accuracy in a fast-paced environment.
• Proficient in using accounting software and Microsoft Excel.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to identify and resolve complex accounting issues.
• Effective communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to collaborate effectively with cross-functional teams.
• Ability to prioritize and manage multiple tasks simultaneously, and delivering high-quality results on time.
• Experience working in a multinational corporation and familiarity with international accounting standards is a plus.
• Strong ability to motivate and develop a team.
• fluent in Czech and English.

Travel requirements

• Less than 10% domestic/international travel required

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