Accountant I

Posted:
2/4/2026, 4:00:00 PM

Location(s):
Taipei City, Taiwan

Experience Level(s):
Junior ⋅ Mid Level

Field(s):
Accounting

Work Schedule

Standard (Mon-Fri)

Environmental Conditions

Office

Job Description

As part of the Thermo Fisher Scientific team, you’ll discover meaningful work that makes a positive impact on a global scale. Join our colleagues in bringing our Mission to life every single day to enable our customers to make the world healthier, cleaner and safer. We provide our global teams with the resources needed to achieve individual career goals while helping to take science a step beyond by developing solutions for some of the world’s toughest challenges, like protecting the environment, making sure our food is safe or helping find cures for cancer.

Join our Finance team at Thermo Fisher Scientific and contribute to our mission to enable customers to make the world healthier, cleaner and safer. As an Accountant I, you'll handle financial operations while collaborating with cross-functional teams in a global environment.

DESCRIPTION:

  • Process vendor invoices accurately and timely, ensuring proper approval and compliance with company policies
  • Review and process employees travel and entertainment expenses.
  • Prepare and execute payments (bank transfers, checks, etc.) in accordance with payment terms
  • Maintain vendor master data.
  • Perform accounts payable reconciliations and monitor outstanding balances
  • Assist in month-end and year-end closing activities, including accruals and AP-related reports
  • Ensure compliance with accounting standards, internal controls, and relevant tax regulations
  • Support internal and external audits by providing required documentation and explanations
  • Fixed asset management.
  • 401 VAT Claim
  • Handle ad-hoc accounting tasks assigned by supervisors



REQUIREMENTS:

• Preferred Fields of Study: Accounting, Finance, or related field

• Experience with accounts payable, FA and VAT claim.
• Proficiency in major ERP systems (SAP, JD Edwards) is preferred.
• Strong understanding of accounting principles, month-end close processes, and financial controls.
• Problem-solving capabilities with high attention to detail.
• Strong organizational skills with ability to meet strict deadlines
• Proven ability to work independently while collaborating effectively across teams

• Professional accounting qualification (CPA, ACCA, CIMA) is advantageous.

Thermo Fisher Scientific

Website: https://www.thermofisher.com/

Headquarter Location: Waltham, Massachusetts, United States

Employee Count: 10001+

Year Founded: 2006

IPO Status: Public

Last Funding Type: Post-IPO Debt

Industries: Bioinformatics ⋅ Biotechnology ⋅ Cloud Data Services ⋅ Consulting ⋅ Health Care ⋅ Life Science ⋅ Management Information Systems ⋅ Office Supplies ⋅ Precision Medicine