Operations Finance Analyst
Thermo Fisher Scientific
About the Role
As an Accountant I on the Finance team at Thermo Fisher Scientific, you will handle financial operations while collaborating with cross-functional teams in a global environment. You'll have opportunities to enhance processes, ensure compliance, and contribute to the company's continued growth and success through accurate financial management and reporting.
Key Responsibilities
- Handle financial operations.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams in a global environment.
- Enhance processes.
- Ensure compliance.
- Contribute to the company's continued growth and success through accurate financial management and reporting.
- Perform account reconciliations.
- Prepare journal entries.
Requirements & Tech Stack
- Proficiency in major ERP systems (SAP, Oracle, JD Edwards)
- Proficiency in Microsoft Excel
- Experience with financial reporting tools and systems (Hyperion, BlackLine) preferred
- System automation and process improvement mindset
- Adaptability to new technologies and processes
Qualifications
- Bachelor's Degree required
- No prior experience required
- Preferred Fields of Study: Accounting, Finance, or related field
- Professional accounting qualification (CPA, ACCA, CIMA) is advantageous
- Strong understanding of accounting principles, month-end close processes, and financial controls
- Advanced analytical and problem-solving capabilities with high attention to detail
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills in English
- Knowledge of SOX compliance and internal control frameworks
- Strong organizational skills with ability to meet strict deadlines
- Proven ability to work independently while collaborating effectively across teams
- Customer-focused approach with ability to build strong stakeholder relationships
- Demonstrated commitment to integrity and professional ethics