Financial Analyst III

Work Schedule

Environmental Conditions

Job Description

At Thermo Fisher Scientific, our Finance teams are essential 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 unique career experiences and perspectives. Ranked #95 on the 2021 Fortune 500 list and with revenues of more than $35 billion, you’ll discover endless opportunities to grow a rewarding career as part of the world leader serving science.

Biologic and Chemicals Division (BCD) is a $1.3B business within BPG Group, which offers Cell Culture and Cell Therapy products serving the Pharmaceutical and research market. We are seeking an Analyst who will be an integral part of Grand Island finance team to support the delivery of our near and long-term financial objectives.

Job Title:                                                         Financial Analyst III

Reports To:                                                     Margaret Dowd; Sr Finance Manager

Group/Division:                                             BCD Finance/BPG

Career Band:                                                  6

Job Track:                                                       Professional

Position Location:                                          Grand Island, NY

Number of Direct Reports:                            0

Day/Shift (if applicable):                              N/A

FLSA Status (Exempt/Non-Exempt):           Exempt

Relocation (if applicable):                             no

• Work closely with key Operations business partners to identify and mitigate issues impeding the achievement of business goals
• Responsible for assisting with period-end manufacturing financial reporting, manufacturing variance forecasts including the liaison with business partner to assist them in meeting the spending forecast, business needs and critical issues.
• Support Sr Manager with data analysis on Plant Performance including monthly report outs to leadership – focus on scrap and excess and obsolescence
• Assist in the preparation of monthly/quarterly financial forecast update and annual Operating (AOP) plans
• Prepare Cost quotes on new products
• Partner cross-functionally to provide financial guidance on Productivity improvement

Minimum Requirements/Qualifications:

• BS degree in Finance or Accounting or Business-related field
• 3+ years of relevant experience

Knowledge, Skills, Abilities

• 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 multi-task 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
• Ability to manage multiple and competing priorities
• Analysis and interpretation of data, including proficiency in Excel

Preferred Qualifications:

• Cost accounting experience
• Experience with Hyperion Essbase, Hyperion planning, Cognos and E1

This position has not been approved for Relocation Assistance.

At Thermo Fisher Scientific, each one of our 90,000 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 based on race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, protected veteran status, disability or any other legally protected status. We will ensure that individuals with disabilities are provided reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and to receive other benefits and privileges of employment. Please contact us to request accommodation.

Compensation and Benefits

This position may also be eligible to receive a variable annual bonus based on company, team, and/or individual performance results in accordance with company policy. We offer a comprehensive Total Rewards package that our U.S. colleagues and their families can count on, which includes:

• A choice of national medical and dental plans, and a national vision plan, including health incentive programs

• Employee assistance and family support programs, including commuter benefits and tuition reimbursement

• At least 120 hours paid time off (PTO), 10 paid holidays annually, paid parental leave (3 weeks for bonding and 8 weeks for caregiver leave), accident and life insurance, and short- and long-term disability in accordance with company policy

• Retirement and savings programs, such as our competitive 401(k) U.S. retirement savings plan

• Employees’ Stock Purchase Plan (ESPP) offers eligible colleagues the opportunity to purchase company stock at a discount

For more information on our benefits, please visit: https://jobs.thermofisher.com/global/en/total-rewards