Thermo Fisher Scientific · 2 days ago
Sr. Finance Manager
Raleigh, NC
Full-time
Onsite
Senior Level, Lead/Staff
8+ years expThermo Fisher Scientific is a leading company in the scientific industry, and they are seeking a Senior Finance Manager to build and scale global financial processes. The role involves driving execution of initiatives, managing forecasts, and collaborating across divisions to enhance efficiency and support commercial strategies.
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Responsibilities
Build and scale global processes that meet the evolving needs of the PSG organization - streamlining deal approvals, financial tracking, and settlement management in partnership with Legal, Finance, Sales, and Quoting teams
Drive execution of the Accelerator initiative across PSG and the CRG portfolio; manage forecasts, pipeline metrics, and cross-sell performance to accelerate growth and profitability
Lead cross-division collaboration with CRG and Divisional Finance to execute Accelerator deals; own profit and loss analysis, stakeholder alignment, and end-to-end approval management
Establish and enforce best practices for deal structuring and approvals; eliminate process bottlenecks, shorten deal cycles, and improve efficiency across large, complex transactions
Align cross-functional teams around clear commercial and financial priorities to support PSG's Commercial Excellence strategy and ensure consistent execution
Partner to operationalize Accelerator Drug Development; track forecasts, pipeline activity, and lead generation while optimizing performance across regional teams
Own the end-to-end deal approval process, maintaining compliance with pricing and policy standards while resolving roadblocks to keep deals moving
Support launch of automated workflows that streamline approvals, reduce manual effort, and strengthen governance and data accuracy across the deal lifecycle
Qualification
Required
8+ years of meaningful experience in a complex, multinational, multi-site environment
Bachelor's degree in finance, accounting, or related field
Strong and persuasive communicator: crucial to have credibility within a multifaceted environment and in the context of providing outstanding business partnering support
Desire to formulate and drive process improvements, challenging the status quo, Six Sigma
Proven focus on being able to translate data and metrics into predictable, useful business insight
Experience with ERP systems (ie. SAP)
Experience with CRM tool (ie. Salesforce.com)
Advanced Hyperion or Oracle/Essbase skills
Advanced Excel skills
Strong verbal and written communications skills
Ability to comfortably interact with all levels of management
Demonstrated ability to manage change in a matrix organization
Must have an outstanding attention to detail and strong process rigor
Ability to multi-task, prioritize while delivering consistent, accurate and reliable work in a fast-paced environment
Proficient use of MS Office software (Outlook, Word, PowerPoint)
Willingness and ability to travel 10-20%
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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