Senior Operations Finance Analyst Global Central Labs

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Job Description

At Thermo Fisher Scientific youll discover meaningful work that makes a positive impact on a global scale. Join our colleagues in bringing our Mission to life - enabling our customers to make the world healthier cleaner and safer. We provide our teams with the resources needed to achieve individual career goals while taking science a step beyond through research development and delivery of life-changing therapies. With clinical trials conducted in 100 countries and ongoing development of novel frameworks for clinical research through our PPD clinical research portfolio our work spans laboratory digital and decentralized clinical trial services. Your determination to deliver quality and accuracy will improve health outcomes that people and communities depend on now and in the future.

Summarized Purpose:

Contributes to the achievement of financial and business objectives through accurate and timely financial analysis and reporting for complex projects/assignments. Works cross-functionally with operations commercial finance and finance to resolve issues related to any of the following: forecasting revenue costs contract values balance sheet management financial reporting financial tools and processes.

Key responsibilities:

• Develop standardize and improve regular analyses and reports to share business and financial insights and support monthly /quarterly /annual forecasting and budgeting process (i.e. support MBR QBR AOP etc.)
• Translate business inputs into financial assumptions build and maintain forecast models to project future business trends results etc. covering areas including revenue new product launch pricing operating expense CAPEX etc.
• Analyze and identify P&L drivers to help with risk and opportunities.
• Performs variance analysis for assigned projects accurate project budgets; and/or performs regular forecasting and analysis of revenues and costs by project departmental regional or company level; and/or creates trackers financial tools dashboards and provides technical solutions by manipulating large datasets and compiling data.
• Provides financial guidance to operations management and other staff.
• Leads and participates in the analysis of cost assignments ensuring all assigned projects carry out to accepted cost accounting standards.
• Analyze transactional / operational data identify anomalies recommend accruals / reversals to ensure accurate reporting
• Tracks maintains and/or interpret project information and budgets within the project accounting system; and/or takes part in reviewing and development of financial reports tools systems policies and processes in support of financial management process and improved efficiency.
• Provides decision-making support to management in assessing and minimizing the risk on revenue and gross profit and/or balances associated with assigned balance sheet accounts and/or financial processes and tools.
• Build and update dashboards PowerPoint and other business intelligence tools by data-mining in various systems
• Independently investigate data issues and/or information given ask pertinent questions and identify root causes collaborate with functional business partners and system support to improve data quality
• Proactively learn and adopt new systems and tools to improve analytics capability and accuracy
• Serves as a mentor and lead for team members.
• Makes recommendations for process improvements and participates in special projects as assigned.

Keys to Success

Education and Experience:

• Bachelors degree or equivalent and relevant formal academic / vocational qualification
• Previous experience that provides the knowledge skills and abilities to perform the job (comparable to 5 years).

In some cases an equivalency consisting of a combination of appropriate education trainingand/or directly related experience will be considered sufficient for an individual to meet therequirements of the role.

Knowledge Skills and Abilities:

• Project leadership and consultancy skills with ability to function as an effective and respected partner to internal clients
• Sophisticated knowledge of accounting/financial principles and standard processes for roles with more accounting focus a professional accounting qualification ACCA / CPA / CIMA or equivalent will be an advantage
• Ability to apply sophisticated knowledge skills and expertise to analysis
• Good intuition for business with ability to understand sophisticated interpersonal structures and environments
• Excellent analytical and quantitative skills
• Sophisticated level of skill in Microsoft Excel and PowerPoint for analysis and presentation of data for roles with more technical focus previous experience with SharePoint / VBA / SQL / Power BI / RPA (comparable to 2 years) will be an advantage
• Ability to work with ambiguity and complexity
• Proven executive presence and good presentation skills
• Ability to influence at all levels of the organization

Salary Transparency

The salary range estimated for this position is $85000 - $95000. This position will also be eligible to receive a variable annual bonus based on company team and/or individual performance results in accordance with company policy. Actual compensation will be confirmed in writing at the time of offer.

We offer a comprehensive Total Rewards package that our US colleagues and their families can count on which generally include:

A choice of national medical and dental plans and a national vision plan

A wellness program and valuable health incentive opportunities for company contributions to a Health Reimbursement Accounts (HSAs) or Health Savings Account (HSA)

Tax-advantaged savings and spending accounts and commuter benefits

Employee assistance programs

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 short- and long-term disability and volunteer rime off in accordance with company policy.

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

Accessibility/Disability Access

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.

EEO & Affirmative Action

Thermo Fisher Scientific is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race creed religion color national or ethnic origin citizenship sex sexual orientation gender identity and expression genetic information veteran status age or disability status.