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/Division Specific Information

This position is in Pittsburgh, PA supporting the Instrument and Enterprise Services (IES) business.  IES is a Services business supporting Analytical Instruments Group (AIG).

How you will make an impact:

We are seeking a Senior Financial Analyst, FP&A to play an integral role on the IES Finance team. This position supports the delivery of our near- and long-term financial objectives through comprehensive planning, analysis, and reporting. The ideal candidate will drive financial insights, implement process improvements, and collaborate cross-functionally to help shape the financial strategy of a growing organization.

What you will do:

• Develop, improve, and deliver recurring financial and operational analyses and reports that provide meaningful insights, influence strategic decisions, and support monthly, quarterly, and annual planning cycles
• Partner with business leaders to align revenue forecasts, analyze pacing trends, and identify key performance drivers impacting financial results
• Evaluate and analyze financial and operational data to identify anomalies, recommend accruals or reversals, and ensure accurate reporting
• Streamline reporting and forecasting processes through automation, process optimization, and adoption of new tools and technologies to enhance accuracy, efficiency, and scalability
• Collaborate cross-functionally to develop financial assumptions, perform ad hoc analyses, and translate complex data into clear, actionable insights that support business decisions
• Build and maintain financial forecast models to project performance across revenue, pricing, operating expenses, and headcount
• Proactively learn and adopt new systems and tools to improve analytics capability and accuracy

How you will get here:

Education

• Bachelor’s degree in accounting, Finance, Economics, or Business-related field

Experience

• 5+ years relevant experience in finance
• Attention to detail and consistently delivering high quality work. Ability to learn quickly, meet deadlines and multi-task in deadline driven environment
• Strong communication skills with the ability to influence cross-functional teams and senior stakeholders  
• Prior experience in a large global company and highly matrixed organization
• Proficient user of systems (i.e. SAP, Hyperion, Hyperion planning, Power BI, Cognos, excel, PowerPoint, etc.)
• Good understanding of business processes and operations & financial controls, able to identify control weaknesses in existing process and recommend mitigation actions

Travel requirements

•  <5% domestic/international travel required