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Financial Analyst III

AT Thermo Fisher Scientific
Thermo Fisher Scientific

Financial Analyst III

Tokyo, Japan

Work Schedule
Standard (Mon-Fri)

Environmental Conditions
Office

Job Description

FP&A Analyst performs complex financial analysis and creates accurate, transparent and timely reports and analytical tools to support leadership in the decision making process.

  • Collects, analyzes and interprets complex financial and operating data for site managers, division, and/or corporate functions.
  • Provides sophisticated decision support to business leadership through the creation and enhancement of decision tools, models, presentations, and dashboards.
  • Prepares reports and analyses in support of monthly, quarterly and annual financial close processes and ongoing financial activities.
  • Leads the forecasting and budgeting processes.
  • Collaborates with country, divisional, operational management and cross-functional teams to identify problems and develop solutions.
  • Makes recommendations on system and improvements in execution to streamline processes and improve efficiency.

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Education and Experience:

  • Bachelor's degree in Accounting/Finance, or equivalent knowledge
  • 3 years + experiences in FP&A or Accounting would be plus
  • Strong command in English and Japanese
  • Hands-on experience in ERP (SAP/Oracle) and analytical tools (Hyperion)

Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:

  • Demonstrated project leadership and consultancy skills with ability to function as an effective and respected partner to internal clients
  • Solid understanding of accounting/financial principles, standard processes, and regulations/legal requirements
  • Ability to apply advanced knowledge, skills, and expertise to analysis
  • Good business insight with ability to understand sophisticated organizational structures and environments
  • Excellent analytical and quantitative skills
  • Advanced level of skill in Microsoft Excel and PowerPoint for analysis and presentation of data
  • Ability to work with ambiguity and complexity
  • Demonstrates executive presence and good presentation skills
  • Ability to influence at all levels of the organization
  • Ability to balance and deliver against challenging demand

Client-provided location(s): Tokyo, Japan
Job ID: ThermoFisher-R-01260456-3
Employment Type: Full Time

Perks and Benefits

  • Health and Wellness

    • Health Insurance
    • Dental Insurance
    • Vision Insurance
    • Life Insurance
    • Short-Term Disability
    • Long-Term Disability
    • FSA
    • HSA
    • HSA With Employer Contribution
    • Mental Health Benefits
    • Fitness Subsidies
  • Parental Benefits

    • Adoption Leave
    • Birth Parent or Maternity Leave
    • Non-Birth Parent or Paternity Leave
    • Fertility Benefits
    • Adoption Assistance Program
    • Family Support Resources
  • Work Flexibility

    • Flexible Work Hours
    • Hybrid Work Opportunities
    • Remote Work Opportunities
  • Office Life and Perks

    • Commuter Benefits Program
    • On-Site Cafeteria
  • Vacation and Time Off

    • Paid Vacation
    • Paid Holidays
    • Volunteer Time Off
  • Financial and Retirement

    • 401(K) With Company Matching
    • Stock Purchase Program
    • Financial Counseling
    • Performance Bonus
  • Professional Development

    • Tuition Reimbursement
    • Access to Online Courses
    • Internship Program
    • Mentor Program
  • Diversity and Inclusion

    • Employee Resource Groups (ERG)
    • Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion Program