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Sr Manager, Finance

AT Thermo Fisher Scientific
Thermo Fisher Scientific

Sr Manager, Finance

Morrisville, NC

Work Schedule
Standard (Mon-Fri)

Environmental Conditions
Office

Job Description

About Thermo Fisher

Thermo Fisher Scientific Inc. is the world leader in serving science, with annual revenue of approximately $40 billion. Our Mission is to enable our customers to make the world healthier, cleaner and safer. Whether our customers are accelerating life sciences research, solving complex analytical challenges, increasing efficiency in their laboratories, improving patient health through diagnostics or the development and manufacture of life-changing therapies, we are here to support them. Our distributed team of more than 100,000 colleagues delivers an unrivaled combination of innovative technologies, purchasing convenience and pharmaceutical services through our industry-leading brands, including Thermo Scientific, Applied Biosystems, Invitrogen, Fisher Scientific, Unity Lab Services, Patheon and PPD.

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About Thermo Fisher Scientific Pharma Services Group

Thermo Fisher Scientific provides industry-leading pharma services for drug development, clinical trial logistics, and commercial manufacturing through our Patheon™ brand. We partner with customers in the pharmaceutical, biotech, and life sciences industries as their trusted CDMO to deliver medicine to patients faster. We believe that doing this successfully not only requires science, technology, and world-class expertise, but also requires a strategic partnership-bonded by key elements such as trust, communication, and collaboration. We embed these elements into every operation, interaction, and step in the drug development journey.

With $6.8B revenue in 2023 and more than 60 locations around the world, we are committed to providing integrated, end-to-end solutions across all phases of development. Our pharma services include API, biologics, cell therapy, viral vectors, formulation, clinical trials solutions, logistics services, and commercial manufacturing, and packaging. We couple our scientific and technical excellence in these areas with a strategic partnership, to provide customers of all sizes access to a global network of facilities and dedicated experts across the Americas, Europe, Asia, and Australia.

Position Summary:

The Senior Finance Manager will lead a finance team of 2 members and be the business partner for the group leadership team. This role will focus on leading MBR/QBR/AOP process for Pharma Services Group, and provide valuable decision support, identify, and implement operational improvement opportunities. This position is high visible and offers the right candidate the opportunity to make an impact in a growing and dynamic Group within Thermo Fisher Scientific and provides a substantial opportunity for career development and growth.

What you will do:

  • Lead group AOP / QBR / MBR, works as a liaison between group and division / business finance teams, in a matrixed organization.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams, providing financial guidance and support to drive business performance and decision-making.
  • Monitor and analyze financials, including leading monthly and quarterly reporting (revenue, gross margin, OPEX, KPI's, CAPEX).
  • Prepare and present monthly, quarterly, and annual financial performance reports to senior management, highlighting key insights and recommendations.
  • Analyze financial and business performance against key business metrics and identify pertinent financial highlights, enabling understanding of progress against strategic business plans.
  • Understands and deploys the best tools / methods to optimally communicate complex data and topics
  • Develops high quality effective presentations (i.e. engaging, motivating, concise, well-prep).
  • Identify, communicate, and lead risk & opportunities.
  • Build and develop an impactful team.

How you will get here:

  • An undergraduate degree in Business, Finance, or Accounting is required Experience
  • Minimum of 5-7+ years of business and Finance experience
  • Experience in leading and running a distributed team
  • Prior experience in a large global company and highly matrixed organization
  • Proficient at understanding and proactively presenting the financial implications of business decisions and dynamics Knowledge, Skills, Abilities
  • An ideal candidate will possess excellent academic credentials and strong finance abilities
  • Proven understanding of Excel (i.e., financial models and analysis) and Hyperion experience is helpful
  • Proficient verbal and written communication skills
  • Proven business partner and influencer At Thermo Fisher Scientific, each one of our 90,000 extraordinary minds has a unique story to tell. Join us and contribute to our singular mission-enabling our customers to make the world healthier, cleaner and safer.

Client-provided location(s): Morrisville, NC, USA
Job ID: ThermoFisher-R-01270591-1
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