Work Schedule

Standard (Mon-Fri)

Environmental Conditions

Office

Job Description

Thermo Fisher Scientific Inc. (NYSE: TMO) is the world leader in serving science. Each one of our 100,000 extraordinary minds has a unique story to tell. Join us and contribute to our singular mission—enabling our customers to make the world healthier, cleaner and safer.

When you’re part of Thermo Fisher Scientific, you’ll do challenging work, and be part of a team that values performance, quality and innovation. As part of a successful, growing global organization you will be encouraged to perform at your best. With revenues of $40 billion and the largest investment in R&D in the industry, we give our people the resources and opportunities to make significant contributions to the world.

Band 5 – Statutory Accountant

Position Summary:

Thermo Fisher Scientific have an excellent opportunity for an individual to join the External Reporting Team. This is an exciting opportunity to work in an expanding Global Business Service Centre which offers great career development and opportunities. The successful candidate will be a key team member working alongside a colleague to ensure accurate reporting.

What will you do?

Preparation of statutory financial statements for a number of Global legal entitiesSupport the completion of a number of statutory audits reported through the Centre of Excellence team ensuring adherence to the external reporting timetableComplete/coordinate local statistical reporting requirements set by authoritiesPreparation of annual board packs and report financial performance to stakeholdersEngage with external advisers to ensure corporate tax returns are completed, reviewed and filed on time.Working cross functionally with the other finance and non-finance teams based both on site and remotely

Who we are looking for:  

Part Professional QualificationAn individual with a passion, commitment and desire to succeed. Highly motivated and detail oriented with excellent communication, stakeholder management skills, computer and organisational skillsSomeone who flourishes working with people to find innovative new solutionsPrevious experience in a large-scale organisation would be beneficialExperience of statutory reporting, management accounting, balance sheetreconciliationsPrior exposure to tax returns & year-end reporting would be advantageousAbility to prioritise and follow through in a fast-paced, multitask environmentAbility to work well under time constraintsProficient in MS ExcelWorking knowledge of ERPs (E1, SAP etc.) (Desired but not essential)