Thermo Fisher Scientific · 1 day ago
Manager, Accounting
Thermo Fisher Scientific is a leading company in the science sector, and they are seeking a Manager of Accounting to support their US Biologics business in St. Louis. The role involves managing financial transactions, reporting, and analysis, while also serving as a key finance point of contact for various operational areas.
BioinformaticsBiotechnologyCloud Data ServicesConsultingHealth CareLife ScienceManagement Information SystemsOffice SuppliesPrecision Medicine
Responsibilities
Manage month end close for areas of responsibility including but not limited to journal entries and balance sheet reconciliations. Review monthly results for reasonableness
Manage monthly payroll, intercompany and lease accounting activities and journal entries, acting as the St. Louis Operations subject matter expert
Prepare monthly balance sheet roll forward analysis and other corporate required financial reporting
Prepare cost center detail reporting to support all of St. Louis operations. Serve as subject matter expert and key finance point of contact for the following functional areas: Manufacturing Science & Technology, Environmental, Health & Safety, Facilities & Engineering, and IT
Coordinate monthly CAPEX spend reporting and forecasting for St. Louis and Princeton facilities. Complete project closure and place assets in service. Act as partner to business functions that are delivering capital projects
Assist with preparation of management level reporting
Assist with tax reporting and other various compliance reporting
Facilitate resolution of accounts payable disputes between vendors, site management and 3rd Party accounts payable service provider
Assist in the preparation of the annual operating plan and monthly forecasts
Support internal and external audit activities
Other projects and duties as assigned
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's Degree in accounting and/or finance
Strong track record in accounting, reporting, and/or financial analysis
Excellent verbal and written communication skills
Ability to react calmly to pressure and changing priorities
Desire to advance one's career beyond current role
Strong desktop application experience in Microsoft Excel, PowerPoint and Word
Strong attention to detail
Ability to coordinate and prioritize results
Established reputation for engaging with professional discretion and safeguarding confidential information
Preferred
MBA and/or CPA a plus
Experience related to fixed asset and property accounting is helpful
Experience with corporate tax reporting requirements is helpful
Experience in a manufacturing environment is a plus
SAP and Hyperion experience is a plus
Company
Thermo Fisher Scientific
Thermo Fisher Scientific is a biotechnology and laboratory equipment company that provides a wide range of scientific products and services.
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Funding
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$15.97BKey Investors
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2025-11-24Post Ipo Debt· $2.42B
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2023-08-07Post Ipo Debt· $2.95B
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