Job Description

　　Reporting to the Finance Manager, this exciting position is accountable for delivering timely and meaningful reporting and analysis as well as serving as a business partner with operational and supply chain leaders to achieve business objectives. Working closely with the cost accounting and Operations teams this position offers the right candidate an influential seat at the table of a growing company and an excellent opportunity for career advancement.

　　Primary Job Responsibilities:

　　Develop a business partnership with functional operations.

　　leadership to assist in decision making and achieve desired business results by positively driving accountability

　　Drive operational efficiency, identify productivity gaps, and assist in crafting action plans for gap closure

　　Ensure compliance with Corporate Accounting Policies and Sarbanes-Oxley requirements. Prepares required accounting accruals, reconciliations and journal entries to support financial reporting while ensuring accounting procedures conform to GAAP and SOX requirements

　　Analyze and clearly articulate financial consequences of potential actions to help drive informed decision making

　　Facilitate the reporting of financial metrics and scorecards that track the success of sourcing initiatives, cost savings projects, capital spending, and working capital management

　　Support and drive efficient processes around daily, weekly, and monthly key business metrics

　　Perform detailed financial modeling for arguments related to capital projects and cost savings initiatives including ownership of the review and approval process.

　　Develop quoting and margin analysis models for current and new products

　　Supports financial reporting and monthly / quarterly close and forecast process

　　Performs analysis that aids in the decision making process, helps improve profitability, and identifies new business opportunities. Monitor monthly progress against budgets / targets and works with managers to ensure accountability

　　Prepares month-end journal entries and account reconciliations in an accurate and timely manner

　　Review Project/Capital spend to ensure that appropriations request accurately reflect the true costs and benefits of the projects

　　Minimum Requirements/Qualifications/Characteristics:

　　Bachelors’ Degree in Finance, Accounting, or Economics

　　5+ years of finance or operational experience

　　Strong EXCEL skills and excellent interpersonal skills are required

　　Self-motivated with the ability to multi-task, intensity and meet tight goals.

　　Strong analytical skills and ability to identify key drivers of financial performance, particularly in manufacturing.

　　High energy and confident ability to influence a continuous improvement culture

　　Experience with and understanding of ERP systems in a manufacturing environment

　　Dedication to excellence and high standards

　　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.