Work Schedule

Second Shift (Afternoons)

Environmental Conditions

Office

Job Description

The Financial Analyst will be responsible for Cost Accounting and Operations Finance projects within the global finance projects team. This leadership role may support SDG, AIG, BPG, LSG, and/or LPG, and may also provide support to other Thermo Fisher Groups. This role will engage with finance leadership at the group and division level to ensure a seamless execution of company, group, divisional and functional Operations Finance projects. This position will report to a Finance Manager based in Singapore.  

Key Responsibilities

• Support the migration of entities into core company ERPs (e.g. SAP and E1), with specific emphasis on migration to the manufacturing module 

• Identify and ensure that business requirements are met within a project  

• Troubleshoot and resolve issues during setup, testing, and go-live, and post go-live 

• Engage cross-functional stakeholders to drive alignment and support data-driven decision-making.
• Create, maintain, and update documentation to reflect system and process changes as needed.

• Challenge the status quo, proactively identify and implement opportunities to leverage AI and automation, and/or collaborate with cross-functional partners (e.g. IT, COEs) to standardize processes, drive process improvements, and drive system enhancements  

• Support ad-hoc internal, group, and corporate requests as needed.  

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in accounting, Finance, or related field
• 5+ years of progressive cost accounting experience ideally in a manufacturing environment.
• Strong expertise in ERP systems (SAP, Oracle, E1 (JD Edwards), or similar) with hands-on experience in implementations or major upgrades.
• In-depth knowledge of standard costing, variance analysis, and inventory accounting.
• Experience participating in a global cost roll.
• Flexibility to work across time zones to support global teams and projects.

Key Competencies

• ERP and systems expertise
• Costing and inventory accounting
• Data governance and compliance
• Strong problem-solving and analytical mindset
• Curiosity about AI and automation tools