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OfficeJob Description
As part of the Thermo Fisher Scientific team, you’ll discover meaningful work that makes a positive impact on a global scale. Join our colleagues in bringing our Mission to life every single day to enable our customers to make the world healthier, cleaner and safer. We provide our global teams with the resources needed to achieve individual career goals while helping to take science a step beyond by developing solutions for some of the world’s toughest challenges, like protecting the environment, making sure our food is safe or helping find cures for cancer.DESCRIPTION:
Join our accounting team where you'll maintain financial accuracy and compliance. As a Cost Accounting Associate II, you'll process and reconcile financial transactions, manage ledger entries, and ensure regulatory compliance while supporting our mission to enable our customers to make the world healthier, cleaner and safer. Working with cross-functional teams, you'll handle general ledger reconciliations, process payments, maintain documentation, and provide support for audits and month-end closing activities. This position offers opportunities for growth and development within our organization.
REQUIREMENTS:
• 1 year of experience, preferably in corporate finance or shared services
• Preferred Fields of Study: Finance, Accounting, or related field
• Additional relevant certifications may be considered an advantage
• Strong knowledge of accounting principles and financial regulations
• Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Office, especially Excel
• Experience with ERP systems and financial software
• Excellent attention to detail and accuracy in transaction processing
• Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities
• Effective written and verbal communication skills in English
• Ability to manage multiple priorities and meet deadlines
• Strong organizational and time management skills
• Ability to maintain confidentiality when handling sensitive financial information
• Adaptability to changing business needs
• Collaborative approach when working with various stakeholders
• Ability to work independently while following established procedures
• Regular and consistent attendance required
• Flexible work arrangements available
Skills Required
- 1 year of experience, preferably in corporate finance or shared services
- Finance, Accounting, or related field
- Additional relevant certifications
- Knowledge of accounting principles and financial regulations
- Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Office, especially Excel
- Experience with ERP systems and financial software
- Strong attention to detail and accuracy in transaction processing
- Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities
- Effective written and verbal communication skills in English
- Ability to manage multiple priorities and meet deadlines
- Strong organizational and time management skills
- Ability to maintain confidentiality when handling sensitive financial information
- Adaptability to changing business needs
- Collaborative approach when working with stakeholders
- Ability to work independently while following established procedures
- Regular and consistent attendance
Thermo Fisher Scientific Compensation & Benefits Highlights
The following summarizes recurring compensation and benefits themes identified from responses generated by popular LLMs to common candidate questions about Thermo Fisher Scientific and has not been reviewed or approved by Thermo Fisher Scientific.
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Retirement Support — Retirement programs include a strong company 401(k) match and an employee stock purchase plan that add meaningful long‑term value. Feedback suggests these features stand out among core financial benefits even when base pay feels average.
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Healthcare Strength — Health coverage offers multiple national medical options alongside dental and vision, with company‑paid life and disability coverage. This breadth is considered a solid foundation even if some costs may not be the lowest among peers.
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Parental & Family Support — Paid parental and caregiver leave, backup care, adoption assistance, and specialized family resources are available. Feedback suggests these supports are a notable plus for colleagues managing family and caregiving needs.
Thermo Fisher Scientific Insights
What We Do
Thermo Fisher Scientific Inc. is the world leader in serving science, with annual revenue of approximately $40 billion. Our Mission is to enable our customers to make the world healthier, cleaner and safer. Whether our customers are accelerating life sciences research, solving complex analytical challenges, increasing productivity in their laboratories, improving patient health through diagnostics or the development and manufacture of life-changing therapies, we are here to support them. Our global team delivers an unrivaled combination of innovative technologies, purchasing convenience and pharmaceutical services through our industry-leading brands, including Thermo Scientific, Applied Biosystems, Invitrogen, Fisher Scientific, Unity Lab Services, Patheon and PPD.
Why Work With Us
You will join a company which every colleague has the opportunity to create possibilities, for oneself, for our customers and patients. There is no more exciting place to be than at the forefront of solving problems which help improve lives around the world. As a company, we are committed to supporting your career aspirations and your journey.
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