Manager, Finance

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 #92 on the 2022 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.

How you will make an impact

The North American & Emerging Markets region is a Research and Safety business within the Customer Channels Group, which offers choice and convenience through a myriad of products and services serving numerous end markets. Primary office at Pittsburgh, PA, USA.

Our Finance Reporting and Commercial FP&A function is responsible for providing oversight and support for our fast-paced, innovative and global sales teams. By leading activities such as strategic planning, budgeting, forecasting, pricing and close exercises, while leveraging analytics, forecasting and reporting skills, you will help shape the commercial success of our business areas for senior leaders and the sales teams. You will develop a robust skill set as part of this fast-paced function by interacting with a broad number of internal business partners and building organizational capabilities to drive profitability & customer satisfaction. The work of this team is dynamic with high visibility and impact to our diverse customers, providing you with an exciting opportunity to gain valuable regional and global experiences and professional growth.

Seeking a Finance Manager to lead a team of 5 within the Commercial Finance team to support senior leaders in data organization and maintenance, financial reporting, and forecasting processes. This role would suit an individual with a real desire to develop and succeed within a fast-paced and innovative FP&A function!

What you will do

Lead on all elements of the commercial incentive forecast and processing. This includes building forecast models and designing effective processes and communication flows that scale with business growthMemorialize and enforce controls on all aspects of commercial data hygiene and field reportingCollaborate with business leaders to share insights and drive improved outcomes, partnering with functional teams as requiredUse visualization tools such as a PowerBI to undertake ad-hoc analysis to support management decisionUtilize large financial datasets to build predictive models and lead on exploratory data analysis for sophisticated business / data and problem solvingEmbrace change and apply a continuous process improvement mindset: consider new ways to analyze business data and resultsHire, lead, coach, strengthen and develop the team to enable professional and technical growth as well as talent retention

How you will get here

Education: Bachelor’s degree in a Science, Technology, Engineering, Mathematics, Finance field

Experience: 8+ years of relevant working experience including prior people leadership exposure

Knowledge, Skills, Abilities

Prior experience within commercial FP&AStrong financial acuity, including familiarity with concepts of forecasting, budgeting, and variance analysisData management experience and the ability to manage large sets of data and accurate reportsHighly analytical and possess a strong business senseOrganized multitasker: you prioritize your workload, in a fast-paced, high-growth environment,Strong team-building skills working with a diverse group of people, even if geographically dispersedExcellent communication and presentation skills to communicate analysis and recommendations in a concise informative mannerAble to deliver high-quality effective presentations to communicate complex topicsExcellent skills with MS Excel are required; Oracle, HFM/CMR, SAP Analytics Cloud (SAC) are preferred.Self-motivated, higher level of flexibility, and strong work ethic with the goal to get the job doneContinuous Improvement: 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.

Travel Requirements

Less than 10% domestic/international travel required

Benefits

We offer competitive remuneration, annual incentive plan bonus, healthcare, and a range of employee benefits. Thermo Fisher Scientific offers employment with an innovative, forward-thinking organization, and outstanding career and development prospects. We offer an exciting company culture that stands for integrity, intensity, involvement, and innovation!

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.

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