Accountant III
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Thermo Fisher Scientifics Finance teams play a key role in driving our Mission.
How you will make an impact:
Production Chemicals and Services part of the Biologics and Chemicals Division meets customers bioproduction needs through sourcing and supply chain services.
Join Thermo Fisher Scientifics Accounting team for global financial accuracy and compliance.
Seeking a proficient finance team member who will provide finance accounting and compliance to the Production Chemicals and Services business. The successful candidate will implement accounting controls and compliance procedures to ensure timely and accurate financial reporting. In addition the position holder will identify and recommend operational improvement opportunities and support leadership in achieving of business objectives.
What you will do:
- Perform monthly closing activities including journal entries accruals reporting and analysis on a timely basis
- Manage fixed assets inventory and other critical areas of accounting
- Prepare account reconciliations and take ownership of investigating and clearing reconciling items
- Ensure compliance with U.S. GAAP SarbanesOxley requirements company policy approval authority matrix and standard operating procedure; recommends changes to strengthen control environment
- Carry out sophisticated accounting treatment and prepares financial documents and supplementary reporting
- Support internal and external audit requirements
- Exercise sound data stewardship following data policies (retention privacy security) and detailing procedures
- Drive continuous improvement and uses systems to increase controls and efficiencies
- Ensure effective data security and controls within ERP financial systems and data flows
- Other adhoc projects/requests as required
How you will get here:
Education
- Required: An undergraduate degree or equivalent experience in Business Finance or Accounting
- Desired: A CPA
Experience
- Minimum of 25 years of finance and accounting experience
Knowledge Skills Abilities
- Excellent understanding of financial accounting standards and internal controls
- Proficient user of Excel; experience with Infor A ERP (or equivalent) PowerPoint and Hyperion is desired
- Proficient verbal and written communication skills
- Challenges the status quo; introduces and proactively seeks out new insights and solutions to strengthen our performance
Employment Type
Full-Time
