Thermo Fisher Scientific · 18 hours ago
Senior Accountant - Reporting
Pittsburgh, PA
Full-time
Onsite
Mid, Senior Level
4+ years expThermo Fisher Scientific is dedicated to enabling customers to create a healthier, cleaner, and safer world. The Senior Accountant – Financial Reporting role focuses on ensuring the accuracy and integrity of financial reporting within the Filtration and Separation division, while collaborating with global finance teams and supporting compliance with U.S. GAAP and internal policies.
BioinformaticsBiotechnologyCloud Data ServicesConsultingHealth CareLife ScienceManagement Information SystemsOffice SuppliesPrecision Medicine
Responsibilities
Support the corporate close process, including preparation and review of journal entries, rollforwards, account reconciliations, and variance analyses across more than 10 entities
Collaborate with regional finance teams to guarantee adherence to group reporting schedules and accounting policies
Establish new Intercompany relationships and set up accurate eliminations as sites move into Thermo Fisher systems
Work with E&Y to supervise the settlement process that will last through the 24-month TSA (Transition Services Agreement) period across 25 entities
Support external and internal audits by preparing schedules, reconciliations, and documentation
Participate in ERP integrations as the business exits the TSA, including onboarding new entities and transitioning accounting tasks to the shared service center
Support ad-hoc internal, group, and corporate requests as needed
Challenge current processes to identify improvement opportunities
Work closely with key business partners to identify and mitigate issues impeding the achievement of business goals
Ensure business transactions continue to be in accordance with generally accepted accounting principles, policies, and SOX controls
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's Degree in Finance or Accounting
4–6 years of progressive accounting experience
Strong expertise in General Ledger (GL) accounting and month-end close processes, preferably within a large, complex organizational environment
Experience with large-scale ERP systems such as Oracle, SAP, or NetSuite
Demonstrated analytical skills to solve complex problems and address a variety of variables in situations with limited standardization
Ability to read, interpret, and apply written guidelines, directions, and correspondence accurately
Strong organizational skills to effectively balance priorities, handle workload, and complete projects on time
Highly organized and diligent, with refined time management abilities
Self-motivated and capable of working independently with minimal direction
Company
Thermo Fisher Scientific
Thermo Fisher Scientific is a biotechnology and laboratory equipment company that provides a wide range of scientific products and services.
10001+ employees
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Funding
Current Stage
Public CompanyTotal Funding
$15.97BKey Investors
National Grid
2025-11-24Post Ipo Debt· $2.42B
2025-09-30Post Ipo Debt· $2.5B
2023-08-07Post Ipo Debt· $2.95B
Leadership Team
Stephen Williamson
Senior Vice President and Chief Financial Officer
Daniella Cramp
Senior Vice President and President, Bioproduction Group
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