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OfficeJob 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 #101 on the 2024 Fortune 500 list and with revenues of over $42 billion, you’ll discover endless opportunities to grow a rewarding career as part of the world leader serving science.
How you will make an impact:
The Senior Manager, Finance Projects role will be responsible for Cost Accounting and Operations Finance projects within the global finance projects team. This leadership role will primarily support BPG, LSG, BPG, and/or AIG, but may also provide support to other Thermo Fisher Groups. This role will engage with finance leadership at group and division level to ensure a seamless execution of company, group, divisional and functional Operations Finance projects. This position will report to the Director, Finance Projects.
What you will do:
Manage and develop a team of 0-2 direct reports to ensure we develop strategic partnerships as well as providing clear career paths for all team members
Support the migration of entities into core company into E1 with specific emphasis on migration to the manufacturing module
Identify and ensure that business requirements are met within a project
Troubleshoot and resolve issues during setup, testing, and go-live, and post go-live
Provide updates to senior management with focus on decisions, issues, and risks
Lead project related change management including communication and training
Challenge the status quo, proactively identify and implement opportunities to leverage AI and automation, and/or collaborate with cross-functional partners (e.g. IT, COEs) to standardize processes, drive process improvements, and drive system enhancements
Support ad-hoc internal, group, and corporate requests as needed.
How you will get here:
Please note, this role requires strong Cost Experience in E1 to be considered.
Education Bachelor’s degree in accounting, Finance, Economics, or Business related field Experience
8+ years relevant experience in finance
Demonstrates and drives the Thermo Fisher values – Integrity, Intensity, Involvement and Innovation (The Four I’s)
Cost Accounting experience is mandatory, Ops Finance experience would be a plus
Experience with knowledge of key accounting principles and financial reporting
Experience working in a global, matrixed environment preferred
Strong team building skills and ability to work with a diverse group of customers in a global-matrixed environment
Proven track record in attracting, recruiting, developing and retaining high-potential talent
Self-motivated; bias for action
Travel requirements
Less than 10% domestic/international travel required
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 — The package includes a 401(k) with a strong company match and an employee stock purchase plan, which are viewed as meaningful components of total rewards.
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Leave & Time Off Breadth — Starting paid time off around three weeks, along with paid holidays, sick time, bereavement, volunteer time, and options to add more, is consistently highlighted as a strength.
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Parental & Family Support — Paid parental leave for primary caregivers plus additional bonding time, together with adoption/fertility assistance and childcare benefits, provides robust family support.
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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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