Sr. Financial Analyst

Posted:
10/29/2025, 5:00:00 PM

Location(s):
Heredia Province, Costa Rica ⋅ Ulloa, Heredia Province, Costa Rica

Experience Level(s):
Senior

Field(s):
Finance & Banking

Work Schedule

Standard (Mon-Fri)

Environmental Conditions

Office

Job Description

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The Senior Financial Analyst supports global finance to meet financial goals through analytics.

A day in the Life:

  • Collaborate with Finance leaders and Business partners to enhance process efficiency in our primary reporting structures of QBR/MBR, AOP, STRAP
  • Drive thoughtful analytics and define key performance indicators to proactively manage the Full P&L and ensure the success of our business
  • Transform, scale and expand our FP&A value proposition across multiple functions by effectively influencing and breaking down barriers
  • Support weekly revenue reviews, monthly forecast reviews, and monthly/quarterly commercial revenue reporting
  • Support weekly processes by identifying drivers and providing meaningful insight on revenue performance
  • Develop, standardize, and improve regular analyses and reports to share business and financial insights, and support monthly/quarterly/annual forecasting and budgeting process
  • Partner with global finance leaders to report and analyze global commercial operating expenses
  • 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
  • Work with business collaborators to develop essential assumptions and factors for decision support, conduct spontaneous data analysis to uncover business insights and observations independently
  • Proactively learn and adopt new systems and tools to improve analytics capability and accuracy

Education

  • Degree or equivalent experience in Finance or Accounting

Experience

  • 8+ years of progressive direct FP&A experience, including exposure to strategic business partnering and leadership of cross-functional initiatives
  • Full comprehension of financials and how to use them to analyze a business
  • Proficient user of systems (i.e., SAP, Hyperion, Hyperion Planning, Power BI, Cognos, Excel, PowerPoint, etc.)
  • Excellent judgment and creative problem-solving skills
  • Customer-centric and passionate about providing proactive systems solutions to drive business performance

Knowledge, Skills, Abilities

  • Good understanding of business processes and operations & financial controls, able to identify control weaknesses in existing processes and recommend mitigation actions
  • Outstanding written and oral communication skills
  • Performs other duties as assigned

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