Job Description

Financial Analyst III, Job Description
Pleasanton Operations Finance

At Thermo Fisher Scientific, our Finance teams are essential 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 unique career experiences and perspectives. Ranked #92 on the 2022 Fortune 500 list and with revenues around $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 Genetic Sciences Division within Thermo Fisher Scientific is seeking a Financial Analyst in Pleasanton, CA to provide support to the Pleasanton Operations team. This role will closely interact with key business partners in Operations, Supply Chain, and Finance. This team member will use their finance expertise to guide decision making and suggest operational improvement opportunities. This role would suit an individual who has a passion for decoding complex finance problems and streamlining internal processes while supporting a fast-paced Operations team.

What You Will Do:
•    Provide support and analysis to key site leaders to understand and stay within functional budgets 
•    Complete month-end tasks to ensure financial statements are accurate and abide by GAAP standards
•    Review monthly manufacturing variances to assess site performance, and clearly communicate drivers of performance to Finance and Operations teams
•    Create and run recurring reports to provide data-rich information to operations teams to drive site optimization
•    Track and monitor performance of capital expenditures to ensure profitable business decisions
•    Support the annual operating and long-term strategy planning processes to establish challenging but fair budgets and productivity targets for the Pleasanton Operations team

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

Experience
•    3+ years of relevant working experience
•    Prior experience in a large global company and highly matrixed organization
Knowledge, Skills, Abilities
•    Organized multitasker: workload prioritization, enable to meet tight deadlines while achieving results, especially in a fast-paced, high-growth environment
•    Demonstrated ability to simplify and streamline finance processes
•    Highly analytical and detail oriented
•    Proficient verbal and written communication skills
•    Demonstrated understanding of Excel (i.e., financial models and analysis), PowerPoint, and Hyperion is preferred

Travel requirements 
Less than 5% domestic/international travel required 

At Thermo Fisher Scientific, each one of our 90,000 extraordinary minds has a unique story to tell. Join us and contribute to our singular mission—enabling our customers to make the world healthier, cleaner and safer. 

Apply today! http://jobs.thermofisher.com 

Thermo Fisher Scientific is an EEO/Affirmative Action Employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, protected veteran status, disability or any other legally protected status. 

We will ensure that individuals with disabilities are provided reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and to receive other benefits and privileges of employment. Please contact us to request accommodation.

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Compensation and Benefits

The salary range estimated for this position based in California is $90,900.00–$121,200.00.

This position may also be eligible to receive a variable annual bonus based on company, team, and/or individual performance results in accordance with company policy. We offer a comprehensive Total Rewards package that our U.S. colleagues and their families can count on, which includes:

• A choice of national medical and dental plans, and a national vision plan, including health incentive programs

• Employee assistance and family support programs, including commuter benefits and tuition reimbursement

• At least 120 hours paid time off (PTO), 10 paid holidays annually, paid parental leave (3 weeks for bonding and 8 weeks for caregiver leave), accident and life insurance, and short- and long-term disability in accordance with company policy

• Retirement and savings programs, such as our competitive 401(k) U.S. retirement savings plan

• Employees’ Stock Purchase Plan (ESPP) offers eligible colleagues the opportunity to purchase company stock at a discount

For more information on our benefits, please visit: https://jobs.thermofisher.com/global/en/total-rewards