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About the RoleThe Clinical Trials Division (CTD) is a $2.5B+ clinical supply chain leader, providing packaging, distribution, logistics, and comparator sourcing solutions that accelerate global drug development. We are seeking a Senior Director, Finance to serve as the strategic finance partner to the Vice President General Manager and regional leadership team across a complex network of U.S. and LATAM sites.
This influential role also leads finance support for the global Labels business, one of the fastest-growing strategic service areas—offering exceptional visibility and strategic impact.
If you are a seasoned finance leader looking for a highly visible, strategically oriented role with broad operational and commercial influence, this position offers a uniquely compelling career opportunity.
What You Will DoPartner directly with the VPGM and senior leaders to guide strategy, financial performance, and profitable growth.
Lead AOP, monthly/quarterly forecasts, STRAP planning, and performance reviews for a multi-site, multi-country business.
Deliver insights and analytics that strengthen decision-making across operations, commercial strategy, and capital investments.
Drive automation, digital tools, and AI-enabled analytics into finance and business workflows.
Ensure financial governance, internal controls, compliance, and US GAAP/statutory reporting accuracy across all supported sites.
Lead, mentor, and develop a distributed high-performing finance team.
Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Accounting, Business, Economics, or related field (advanced degree or CPA/MBA preferred).
10+ years of progressive finance leadership experience within a global or complex operating environment.
Strong communication, executive presence, and business partnership skills.
Experience in FP&A, financial modeling, operational finance, or P&L-support roles.
Ability to lead teams, influence cross-functional stakeholders, and drive continuous improvement.
High visibility with senior leadership
Broad operational and commercial scope
Opportunity to lead in a fast-growing, mission-critical global business
Build enterprise skills and exposure ideal for future executive opportunities
Make a direct impact supporting clinical trials that enable life-changing medicines
Compensation and Benefits
The salary range estimated for this position based in Pennsylvania is $175,100.00–$233,500.00.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
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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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