Work Schedule
Standard (Mon-Fri)Environmental Conditions
OfficeJob Description
At Thermo Fisher Scientific, our Finance teams are important to our business and functional teams to make educated, sound decisions that drive our Mission and make us a stable and trusted industry leader. From Financial Planning & Analysis, Tax, Treasury, Financial Reporting, Audit, Investor Relations, Strategy & Corporate Development to Accounting, our Finance functions have a diverse and global presence, providing significant opportunities to develop outstanding career experiences and perspectives.
Location Requirements: This position requires an on-site presence four (4) days per week at our 300 Industry Drive, Pittsburgh, PA location. Please note that relocation assistance and employment sponsorship are not available for this role at this time.
Inventory Finance is a Shared Service function within Customer Channels Group, serving research and healthcare markets.
Seeking a Senior Analyst who will be an integral part of Inventory Finance team to support the delivery of our near and long-term financial objectives. The scope of responsibilities includes all FP&A planning, analysis & reporting to execute financial goals and initiatives to support a growing organization.
Responsibilities
Completing closing activities and helping ensure accurate reporting in the monthly closing process
Analyze transactional / operational data, recommend accruals to ensure accurate reporting
Review monthly transactional details and identify the key factors driving variances to AOP and Forecast
Collaborate with business partners to correct transactional errors, improve processes, and understand and generate key assumptions affecting the financials
Develop, standardize, and improve regular analyses and reports to share business and financial insights, and support monthly /quarterly /annual forecasting and budgeting process (i.e. support MBR, QBR, AOP, etc.)
Develop process improvements through use of automation and AI technologies
Requirements
Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, Economics, or Business-related field plus 3-5 years of relevant financial experience, preferably in a large global company and highly matrixed organization
Knowledge, Skills, Abilities
Proficient user of systems (i.e. Oracle, Power BI, Cognos, Excel, PowerPoint, etc.)
Effective verbal and written communication skills, able to summarize and present information in a concise and effective manner
Attention to detail and consistently delivering high-quality work. Ability to learn quickly, meet deadlines and multitask in deadline driven environment
Good understanding of business processes and operations & financial controls, able to identify control weaknesses in existing process and recommend mitigation actions
Travel requirements
10% domestic/international travel required
Skills Required
- Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, Economics, or Business-related field plus 5 years of financial analysis experience
- Proficient with systems such as Oracle, Power BI, Cognos, Excel, and PowerPoint
- Experience with monthly close activities, accruals, and variance analysis
- Effective verbal and written communication skills, able to present concise information
- Strong attention to detail, ability to meet deadlines and multitask in a deadline-driven environment
- Understanding of business processes, operations, and financial controls; ability to identify control weaknesses and recommend mitigations
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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