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Thermo Fisher Scientific

Finance Manager

Thermo Fisher Scientific, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, us, 15289

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Work Schedule

Standard (Mon-Fri)

Environmental Conditions

Office

Job Description

How you will make an impact:

Our Customer and Commercial Excellence Finance team provides oversight and support to our fast-paced, innovative, and global commercial and marketing organization. This dynamic team has a high-visibility role and a significant impact on our diverse customer base, offering you an exciting opportunity to gain valuable regional and global experience and professional growth.

The Finance Manager/Sr Financial Analyst will lead the finance relationship with corporate marketing teams and partner with senior leaders to help shape the success of the business through data analytics, planning and budgeting, financial reporting, and monthly close and forecasting process. This role is well suited for an individual with a strong desire to develop and succeed within a fast paced, innovative global finance function!

What you will do:

Support Marketing Shared Services, including but not limited to the Creative Innovation Studio and Demand Generation. Collaborate with marketing teams to track expenses and resource utilization, handle intercompany billing, and drive productivity initiatives

Responsible for the monthly close process, including P&L, balance sheet reconciliations, and variance explanations. Analyze transactional / operational data, identify anomalies, and make accruals / reversals to ensure accurate reporting.

Develop and communicate financial and operating goals. This includes the Annual Operating Plan (AOP), monthly and quarterly forecast updates. Translate business inputs into financial assumptions, build and maintain forecast models to project future business trends, results, etc.

Develop, standardize, and improve regular analyses and reports to share business and financial insights, i.e. productivity tracking, attributed revenue reporting, resource utilization analysis, etc.

Independently conduct ad hoc data analysis to identify business insights and observations. Collaborate with business partners to generate key assumptions and drivers for decision support.

Provide other ad-hoc analysis as needed

Performing other duties as assigned.

How you will get here:

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Accounting, Finance, Economics, or Business related fields

Advanced Qualification Preferred (CPA, MBA, or MS)

Experience

5+ years of relative experiences

Prior experience in a large global company and highly matrixed organization a plus

Knowledge, Skills, Abilities

Prior experience supporting commercial organizations or FP&A background preferred

Strong financial acuity, including familiarity with concepts of forecasting, budgeting and variance analysis. Advanced analytical capabilities with shown financial modeling skills using MS Excel

Self-motivated, high level of flexibility and strong work ethic. Attention to detail and consistently delivering high quality work in a fast-paced, high-growth environment. Shown ability to handle multiple assignments and prioritizes projects and time effectively

Strong team building skills working with a diverse group of people, even if geographically dispersed

Excellent communication and presentation skills to communicate analysis and recommendations in concise, insightful manner. Able to deliver high quality effective presentation to communicate complex topics

Proficient user of MS Excel and PowerPoint are required. Skills with HFM/CMR/PLN, Oracle, and PowerBI are preferred

Continuous Improvement: Identify process and control gaps and champion improvement initiatives through Practical Process Improvement (PPI)

Exhibit leadership, initiative, and the Thermo Fisher Scientific 4-I values of Integrity, Intensity, Innovation, and Involvement

Travel requirements

Less than 10% domestic/international travel required

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.

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.