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Manager, Accounting

Thermo Fisher Scientific
United Statesfull_timeVerifiedPosted 2 Oct 2025

About the role

Work Schedule

Standard (Mon-Fri)

Environmental Conditions

Office

Job Description

Responsibilities include but are not limited to the following:

  • Responsible for the accounting operations for North American sites
  • Lead aspects of the financial close process guiding the controllership to meet Corporate Guidelines and reporting requirements.
  • Coordinate division-specific accounting and reporting to ensure entries are accurate and in accordance with U.S. GAAP, produced in a timely fashion.
  • Collaborate closely with FP&A teams to understand variances to budget and forecast, providing insights into the financial impact of future transactions and decisions.
  • Build a sustainable highly effective control environment instituting end-to-end accounting process standards, with a common framework and governance.
  • Contributes towards continuous improvement in all areas including revenue recognition.
  • Mentor and develop an impactful team.
  • Collaborate to ensure successful ERP implementation.
  • Support internal and external auditor request.
  • Strong business partner working closely with other business functions to drive positive change.
  • Demonstrates and promotes the company vision.
  • Provide leadership and manage daily operations.

Education/Experience

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Accounting, Finance
  • Advanced Qualification Preferred (CPA, MBA)
  • 5+ Years Accounting experience
  • Strong knowledge of GAAP
  • Experience with ERP General Ledger and Excel

Knowledge / Skills / Abilities:

  • Ability to work cross-functionally and manage by influence across a global organization
  • Effective communication and interpersonal skills
  • Strong understanding of revenue recognition
  • Experience in automation tools and implementation
  • Intellectual curiosity, versatility, adaptability
  • Strong technical, analytical and problem-solving skills with attention to detail

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Company

Thermo Fisher Scientific

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