Work Schedule
Standard (Mon-Fri)

Environmental Conditions
Office

Job Description

At Thermo Fisher Scientific, you'll discover meaningful work that makes a positive impact on a global scale. Join our colleagues in bringing our Mission to life - enabling our customers to make the world healthier, cleaner and safer. We provide our teams with the resources needed to achieve individual career goals while taking science a step beyond through research, development and delivery of life-changing therapies. With clinical trials conducted in 100+ countries and ongoing development of novel frameworks for clinical research through our PPD clinical research portfolio, our work spans laboratory, digital and decentralized clinical trial services. Your determination to deliver quality and accuracy will improve health outcomes that people and communities depend on - now and in the future.

• Provide front-line customer support for all Thermo Fisher consolidation reporting tools, including HFM, ESSBase, and FDMEE, while also providing support for a large global end-user community
• Manage and facilitate the Company's financial close process, ensuring a timely and complete roll up of data in the systems
• Manage and verify completeness and accuracy of system eliminations for intercompany balance sheet and income statement activity
• Review the system CTA (cumulative translation adjustment) calculation
• Assist in the development of the overall Finance Systems roadmap
• Be the primary point of contact for consolidation accounting matters, both with internal stakeholders as well as external auditors
• React to and triage time-sensitive close issues via troubleshooting and problem-solving

• Expertise with complex integrated financial reporting systems, inclusive of HFM, ESSbase and FDMEE
• Knowledge of financial consolidation, eliminations, reporting for monthly and quarterly closes, general ledgers, hierarchies and data structures
• Direct management of governance and finance system compliance in accordance with company policies, standards and SOX requirements
• Applies knowledge and understanding of financial and US GAAP accounting principles to systems and business processes
• Ability to interact and partner with all levels of management to help drive collaborative business decisions
• Possesses interpersonal and organizational skills
• High energy level; strong work ethic
• Able to anticipate change and respond to client priorities, demonstrating a "can do" attitude
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills including the ability to succinctly convey relevant information across multiple levels of the organization
• Confidently project a professional image that champions relationship building and collaboration
• Participates in the strategic business planning with business units and IT to formulate enhancement options to address specific functional issues / requirements
• Proactively identifies and troubleshoots issues (data or process) and take appropriate action to resolve

• Bachelor's Degree, or equivalent work experience in Accounting, Finance, Information Technology, Business, or a related field
• Graduate Degree in Finance, Accounting, Business Administration and/or Information Systems or a related field (e.g., MAC, MBA or MIS) preferred
• 7+ years experience in finance or accounting with a large, complex, multinational organization