Senior Financial Analyst

Role Overview

The Senior Financial Analyst role will be responsible for Cost Accounting and Operations Finance projects within the global finance projects team. This role will engage with finance leadership at group and division level to ensure a seamless execution of company, group, divisional and functional Operations Finance projects.

What You Will Do

Support the migration of entities into core company ERPs, perform data validation and controls testing, identify and ensure that business requirements are met within a project, provide updates to senior management, lead project related change management, challenge the status quo, and assess and implement opportunities to use AI / machine learning / generative AI tools.

Why It Might Be a Fit

The ideal candidate will demonstrate and drive the Thermo Fisher values – Integrity, Intensity, Involvement and Innovation, have a track record of using tools to automate workflows and improve financial reporting and analysis, and have experience with ERP systems and Cost Accounting and/or Operations Finance.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, Economics, Business Analytics, or Information Technology
• 5+ years relevant experience in finance
• Demonstrates and drives the Thermo Fisher values – Integrity, Intensity, Involvement and Innovation
• Track record of using tools such as Excel, Power Query, Power BI/Tableau, SQL, Python, Alteryx, Power Automate, or similar to automate workflows and improve financial reporting and analysis.
• Experience with ERP systems such as SAP, Oracle, E1 (JD Edwards), Dynamics, etc.
• Cost Accounting and/or Operations Finance experience with knowledge of key accounting principles and financial reporting
• Experience working in a global, matrixed environment preferred
• Strong team building skills and ability to work with a diverse group of customers in a global-matrixed environment
• Self-motivated; bias for action

Benefits

• Dental insurance
• Vision insurance
• Health insurance
• Life insurance
• Retirement plan
• Paid time off
• Travel requirements: Less than 10% domestic/international travel required