Sr Financial Analyst

Work Schedule

Standard (Mon-Fri)

Environmental Conditions

Office

Job 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. Ranked #95 on the 2021 Fortune 500 list and with revenues of more than $40 billion, you’ll discover endless opportunities to grow a rewarding career as part of the world leader serving science.

Location: Sunnyvale, CA

How you will make an impact:

In this role you will be a key member of the Ion Chromatography Sample Prep Finance team. Reporting to the Sr. Finance Manager FP&A, you'll use your outstanding analysis and communication skills to provide important reports, forecasts, and analysis to support the business.

What you will do:

• Partner closely with colleagues to provide forecasting, reporting, and project support to meet business unit goals.
• Produce monthly and weekly reports, which include key performance indicators (KPI's), financial results, and variance reporting.
• Orchestrate the annual and quarterly budgeting and forecasting process.
• Support the month end close and forecast process.
• Collaborate with BU leaders as a finance business partner to functional group(s).
• Business case preparation and financial analysis/justifications of investment projects and new products, includes financial modeling to ensure appropriate resource prioritization and return on investment.
• Seek opportunities for performance and process improvement across the organization and participate in projects to drive continuous improvement.
• Support automation and simplification projects.
• Partner with management teams and finance team on ad hoc requests and projects.

How you will get here:

Education

Bachelor’s Degree

Experience

Requires a minimum of 4+ years of related experience

Manufacturing Finance/Accounting experience is a plus.

Knowledge, Skills, Abilities

• Advanced MS Suite Skills (Excel, PowerPoint, etc)
• Proficiency with data reporting and visualization tools such as Power BI.
• Experience with enterprise systems such as Oracle, SAP, Hyperion, SFDC, Workday, Microsoft Navision etc.
• Strong interpersonal, teamwork and presentation skills. Excellent communication skills. An ability to summarize information and present it in a concise and effective manner to influence management.
• Strong team building skills and the shown ability to work with a diverse group of people even if geographically dispersed.
• Analytical thinking and problem-solving skills.
• Keen attention to detail and ability to balance multiple tasks in a fast-paced environment.
• High learning agility, intellectual curiosity, and a desire for continuous learning.
• Able to work independently and willing to work extra hours during the financial calendar. Self-motivated, higher level of flexibility and strong work ethic with the goal to get the job done.
• Continuous Improvement approach: Identify process and control gaps and champion improvement initiatives through Practical Process Improvement (PPI).
• Exhibit leadership, initiative, and the Thermo Fisher Scientific 4-I values of Integrity, Intensity, Innovation, and Involvement.

Our Mission is to enable our customers to make the world healthier, cleaner and safer. Watch as our colleagues explain 5 reasons to work with us. As one team of 100,000+ colleagues, we share a common set of values - Integrity, Intensity, Innovation and Involvement - working together to accelerate research, solve complex scientific challenges, drive technological innovation and support patients in need. #StartYourStory at Thermo Fisher Scientific, where diverse experiences, backgrounds and perspectives are valued.

Compensation and Benefits

The salary range estimated for this position based in California is $112,500.00–$168,750.00.

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