Work Schedule

Standard (Mon-Fri)

Environmental Conditions

Office

Job Description

As part of the Thermo Fisher Scientific team, you’ll discover meaningful work that makes a positive impact on a global scale. Join our colleagues in bringing our Mission to life every single day to enable our customers to make the world healthier, cleaner and safer. We provide our global teams with the resources needed to achieve individual career goals while helping to take science a step beyond by developing solutions for some of the world’s toughest challenges, like protecting the environment, making sure our food is safe or helping find cures for cancer.

What you will do:

Lead the high quality execution of month-end close processes, ensuring timeliness and alignment with US GAAPCollaborate with finance teams, shared services, and corporate accounting to drive gold-standard financial close processImplement a Close Scorecard to measure and drive performance improvementCoordinate key accounting processes including Balance Sheet reviews, internal controls, and financial closeProvide specialist partnership on complex transactions and revenue deals to maintain compliance with company policiesServe as the lead accounting specialist, translating technical GAAP mentorship into actionable insightsDrive working capital performance and achieve high-reaching cash and DSO targetsEnsure adherence to company procedures, US GAAP, and SOX for all accounting functionsMaintain experienced knowledge on corporate policies and ensure site-based finance teams are supported in developing and maintaining their abilitiesIdentify and efficiently implement process improvements

Experience

Bachelor’s degree or equivalent experience in Accounting or Finance, with preference for CPA7+ years of related professional work experience3+ years of multifaceted accounting/finance leadership experienceExperience financial software SAP and Hyperion Financial ManagementExpertise in leading multi-site, global financial close and in depth knowledge of U.S. GAAPEffective communication style and ability to work cross-functionallyTrack record of optimizing processes and leading multiple projectsThrives in a fast-paced, international environment

Our Mission is to enable our customers to make the world healthier, cleaner and safer. Watch as our colleagues explain 5 reasons to work with us. As one team of 100,000+ colleagues, we share a common set of values - Integrity, Intensity, Innovation and Involvement - working together to accelerate research, solve complex scientific challenges, drive technological innovation and support patients in need. #StartYourStory at Thermo Fisher Scientific, where diverse experiences, backgrounds and perspectives are valued.

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Thermo Fisher Scientific is an EEO/Affirmative Action Employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, protected veteran status, disability or any other legally protected status.