Job Information
ThermoFisher Scientific Financial Analyst III, GBS Finance in Lagunilla, Costa Rica
Work Schedule
Standard (Mon-Fri)
Environmental Conditions
Office
Job Description
Job Summary
We are seeking a Finance Analyst to join our Global Business Services (GBS) team to support the Finance Manager on company-wide financial processes and strategic projects, including the company-wide tariff mitigation program. Additionally, the role will support GBS company-wide productivity initiatives through business case development and analytics. The ideal candidate has a proven history of success as a skilled professional who showcases drive, ambition, strong analytical abilities, and emotional intelligence.
Key Responsibilities
Support the Procurement function’s monthly close and forecast cycles, ensuring accuracy, timeliness, and actionable commentary
Assist the Finance Manager in developing the Annual Operating Plan (AOP), clearly defining funding assumptions and proposing cost management actions when necessary
Provide financial analysis and decision support for GBS leadership on company-wide strategic projects, including the tariff mitigation program
Create financial models and ensure a strong attention to detail
Review monthly journal entries and provide variance analysis for operating expenses
Support the standardization and continuous improvement of existing processes within the organization, promoting efficiency and effectiveness
Minimum Qualifications
Bachelor’s degree in accounting, Finance, Economics, Business, or other relevant analytical background
2+ years of progressive work experience within a global organization
History of business partnering as well as developing and implementing robust financial processes to drive effective decisions
Communication: Excellent written, verbal and social skills, with the ability to tell a clear and concise story
Strong business insight as well as the ability to make assumptions, identify trends, and effectively benchmark results against baselines.
Self-starter - ability to work independently and navigate through ambiguity in a fast-paced and collaborative environment with a bias for action
Embodies Thermo Fisher values of Integrity, Intensity, Innovation, and Involvement
Preferred Qualifications:
Experience in the following areas: accounting, financial reporting, FP&A, financial modeling, and program management
Demonstrates strong problem-solving skills with attention to detail and ‘zooms in or out’ based on the audience and data at hand
Navigates the interplay between financial systems (Hyperion Planning, HFM/CMR)
Operates well in a fast-paced, heavily matrixed environment
Compensation and Benefits
The salary range estimated for this position based in Massachusetts is $83,300.00–$125,000.00.
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
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.