What are the responsibilities and job description for the Financial Analyst III position at Thermo Fisher Scientific?
Job Description
Financial Analyst within Corporate Functions
Position: Financial Analyst III
Location: Waltham, MA
How you will make an impact!
This individual will work with their direct leadership to drive Thermo Fisher Scientific’s financial planning and analysis processes for Corporate HR Function. The ideal candidate must have a consistent track record as an experienced high potential talent demonstrating drive, ambition, financial and analytical acuity, and emotional intelligence.
This position will partner with Finance leadership and business partners by bringing strong capabilities in analysis, forecasting, trend identification, and insight generation to support impactful reporting along with effective process management.
What you will do!
- Provide financial planning and analysis support to Corporate HR around monthly/quarterly reporting and planning/forecasting.
- Assist with developing Annual Operating Plans (AOPs) and monthly forecasts; conduct variance analyses, and other ad hoc analyses.
- Execute key month-end close processes and post-close reporting for operating expenses including creation of journal entries, and headcount tracking.
- Deliver operational improvements to drive efficiency and customer satisfaction.
- Exhibit proficiency with ad hoc projects and analyses.
How will you get here?
- Financial Domain: Proficiency in financial analysis and reporting, forecasting, process controls, and accounting knowledge.
- Thought Leadership: Ability to independently make logical assumptions, identify trends, and optimally use data to evaluate business performance.
- Partnership: Ability to build organizational relationships with customers, peers and operating partners.
- Results-Oriented: Able to exceed goals, implement consistently, and deliver outstanding results; shown ability to lead multiple projects and/or results simultaneously and partner across teams in a fast-paced environment.
- Data-Focused: Acquire, analyze, and use data to drive your forecasting and identification of risks and opportunities of financial results vs plan.
- Balance: Effectively balance/flex between performing day-to-day finance responsibilities and partnering on the operational aspects of business processes to execute key priorities of the finance team.
- Passion: Demonstrate a passion for the customer experience, culture, mission, and vision of Thermo Fisher. Dedication to continuous learning, career progression and development, and seeking stretch opportunities.
- Innovative: Challenge the status quo of core processes while using prior finance experience to drive innovative solutions.
- Communication: Clear and concise written, verbal, and social skills.
Minimum Qualifications:
- Bachelor’s Degree in Finance, Accounting, or related field.
- Minimum 3-5 years of experience in a Finance or Accounting role.
- Systems experience preferred, including, but not limited to: Hyperion Planning
- Knowledge of PowerBI or Business Intelligence Tools useful
At Thermo Fisher Scientific, each one of our 100,000 extraordinary minds have a unique story to tell. Join us and contribute to our singular mission—enabling our customers to make the world healthier, cleaner and safer. Apply today http://jobs.thermofisher.com
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.
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