Thermo Fisher Scientific · 1 day ago
Accountant II
Morrisville, NC
Full-time
Onsite
Entry, Mid Level
2+ years expThermo Fisher Scientific is a leading contract development and manufacturing organization (CDMO) in the Pharma Services sector. The Accountant II role involves performing monthly closing activities, ensuring compliance with financial regulations, and supporting audit requirements while driving continuous improvement in financial processes.
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Responsibilities
Perform monthly closing activities including journal entries, accruals, reconciliations, and supplementary reporting & analysis
Ensure compliance with U.S. GAAP, Sarbanes-Oxley requirements, company policy, approval authority matrix, and standard operating procedures; recommend changes to strengthen control environment
Assist in the preparation of annual supplemental & tax reporting packages; prepare ad hoc reports
Support internal and external audit requirements
Exercise sound data stewardship, following data policies (retention, privacy, security) and detailing procedures
Drive continuous improvement and use systems to increase controls and efficiencies
Listen proactively and collaborate across functional lines
Ensure effective data security and controls within ERP, financial systems, and data flows
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's Degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field
2+ years of accounting experience, preferably in a large multinational organization or shared services environment
Excellent understanding of U.S. GAAP, financial accounting standards, and internal controls
Excellent MS Excel skills
Excellent verbal and written communication skills
Ability to navigate a large, complex, and matrixed financial reporting structure
Ability to interact cross-functionally with multiple stakeholders in a global environment
Takes personal accountability for decisions and actions
Challenges the status quo; proactively drives new insights and solutions to strengthen performance
Preferred
Experience with SAP and Hyperion
Company
Thermo Fisher Scientific
The world leader in serving science To serve science, Thermo Fisher Scientific needs to stay ahead of it, we need to anticipate customer needs.
10001+ employees
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