Sr Manager, Finance - Join a $40B Industry Leader!

Job Description

At Thermo Fisher Scientific, you’ll discover impactful work, innovative thinking, and a culture dedicated to working the right way, for the right reasons - with the customer always top of mind. The work we do matters, like helping customers find cures for cancer, protecting the environment, making sure our food is safe and delivering COVID-19 solutions. As the world leader in serving science, with the largest investment in R&D in the industry, our colleagues are empowered to realize their full potential as part of a fast-growing, global organization that values passion and unique contributions. Our commitment to our colleagues across the globe is to provide the resources and opportunities they need to make a difference in our world while building a fulfilling career with us.

Location/Division Specific Information

This position is within the Research & Safety Market Division of Thermo Fisher Scientific reporting to the Pittsburgh, PA site.

Discover Impactful Work:

This Senior Finance Manager will be an integral partner in defining the strategy and execution of business planning. You will partner with multiple business and functional leaders to provide financial insights, solutions, and make strategic decisions to drive growth and profitability. In addition, this role will lead a team of five direct reports with the opportunity to build out and scale up your team's capabilities.

What you will do:

• Provide financial leadership and be an active partner to the Divisional Leadership Team, combining business strategy support and counsel about long-term and short-term operational goals, budgets, and forecasts. Apply forward-looking models and analyses to provide insights into the organization’s plans and operating budgets

• Ownership of monthly & quarterly business review outputs, support annual commercial operating plan & forecasting, and build regular dashboard/critical metric analytics for the commercial organization

• Build, develop and mentor a robust, hi-potential team and mentor RSD functional teams on reporting, analytical, and dashboard environments

• Drive improved efficiency and productivity through automation and collaboration with CCG Business Insights & Analytics and Global Profitability Improvement teams

• Find opportunities for improving internal financial data administration accuracy

• Coordinate commercial sales controllership, including non-program sales compensation credits in partnership with the RSD compensation team

Education / Experience

Bachelor’s Degree in Finance, Accounting, or other business-related subject areas; MBA preferred

Experience

• 7+ years of progressive financial reporting and operations experience

• Proven business partner to senior leaders to influence exceptional business outcomes

• Experience working in environments with strong cross-functional partnerships to get results

• Business modeling and forecasting, including a significant understanding of relational data sets, sales trends, financial documents, and valuation drivers

Knowledge, Skills, Abilities

• Ability to work successfully across a matrix organization and to lead major projects and initiatives

• Attention to detail and an eye for improvement

• Exemplifies professional behaviors as well as a quality culture mentality

• Operates within company and regulatory policies and procedures

• Excellent interpersonal, analytical/problem solving and communication skills

• Outstanding written and verbal communication skills and capability to confidently work well with all levels of leadership and teams

Our Mission is to enable our customers to make the world healthier, cleaner and safer. Watch as our colleagues explain 5 reasons to work with us. As one team of 100,000+ colleagues, we share a common set of values - Integrity, Intensity, Innovation and Involvement - working together to accelerate research, solve complex scientific challenges, drive technological innovation and support patients in need. #StartYourStory at Thermo Fisher Scientific, where diverse experiences, backgrounds and perspectives are valued.

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.

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