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.
What you will do:
- Develop a strong business partnership with the operations team and help drive accountability and attainment of key performance metrics
- Analyze, interpret, and communicate site financial performance versus budgets and forecasts
- Assist the Finance Operations Manager in development of Annual Operating Plan and monthly forecasts
- Use ERP and Hyperion systems to facilitate the daily, weekly, and monthly reporting of financial metrics
- Coordinate and execute month-end close activities, ensuring timely and accurate financial reporting, journal entries, accruals, and variance analysis
- Ensure compliance with company financial policies, internal controls, and accounting standards.
- Evaluate capital expenditures, including project financial analysis, business case development, capital request approvals, spending tracking, and post-investment performance monitoring.
- Identify and implement process improvements that simplify workflows, improve data visibility, increase forecast accuracy, and enhance decision-making capabilities across the site.
How you will get here:
Education
- Bachelor's degree in Finance preferred; degrees in Accounting, Economics, or other related business disciplines will also be considered.
Experience
- 0-2 years of relevant working experience, preferably in a manufacturing environment
Knowledge, Skills, Abilities
- Strong analytical skills. Attention to detail and consistently delivering high-quality work
- Proficiency in MS Office Applications (Excel / PowerPoint / Outlook), experience using Oracle, HFM/CMR, SAP applications are preferred
- Effective verbal and written communication skills
- Strong team building skills, cross functional collaboration
- Self-motivated, flexible and strong work ethic
- Continuous Improvement approach: Identify process and control gaps and champion improvement initiatives through Practical Process Improvement (PPI)
- Exhibit Thermo Fisher Scientific 4-I values of Integrity, Intensity, Innovation, and Involvement.
Compensation and Benefits
The salary range estimated for this position based in New York is $65,000.00–$75,000.00.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
Skills Required
- Bachelor's degree in Finance, Accounting, Economics, or related business discipline
- 0-2 years of relevant working experience
- Manufacturing environment experience
- Proficiency in Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook (MS Office)
- Experience using Oracle
- Experience using HFM/CMR
- Experience using SAP applications
- Experience using ERP systems and Hyperion
- Month-end close, journal entries, accruals, and variance analysis experience
- Capital expenditure evaluation and project financial analysis experience
- Strong analytical skills and attention to detail
- Effective verbal and written communication skills
- Team building and cross-functional collaboration skills
- Self-motivated, flexible, strong work ethic
- Continuous Improvement experience (Practical Process Improvement - PPI)
- Knowledge of company financial policies, internal controls, and accounting standards
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.
-
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.
-
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.
-
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.
Gallery
