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OfficeJob Description
Position Summary:
Thermo Fisher Scientific Inc. is seeking a skilled Financial Analyst to join our dynamic tax & finance team. This role will primarily support consolidation activities and ensure accurate and timely financial reporting & analysis. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in financial analysis, consolidation, and reporting processes, demonstrating an acute attention to detail and a dedication to excellence.
The Financial Analyst will provide accounting and finance support to the US corporate tax and treasury group. This includes accounting for a large portfolio of tax driven holding companies in multiple jurisdictions and various functional currencies.
Key Responsibilities:
Ensure timely and accurate monthly reporting of tax holding company portfolio in our reporting tool Hyperion Financial Management (US GAAP).Reconcile foreign currency transactions and confirm complianceLiaise with Treasury for intercompany loan terms and update changes accordingly in HFMRun checks during financial close confirming entities are in balance and rollforward accounts accurateWork with local audit and tax firms to prepare annual statutory filings of our foreign tax entitiesPrepare initial balance and P&L based on statutory GAAPProvide timely information to local accounting firms where needed.Prepare reconciliation of USGAAP versus local GAAPEnsure corporate tax payments of our foreign subs are promptly made and updated correctly in HFMReview the accuracy of third-party vendor invoices ensuring they are in line with AOP and seeking proper organizational approval before forwarding to treasury for paymentOther projects as necessaryReview tax returns and prepare return to provision reconciliation.Minimum Requirements/Qualifications:
Bachelor’s degree in Business with a concentration in Accounting and tax.
Minimum 5 years of related experience
Non-Negotiable Hiring Criteria:
Diligent individual with the ability to maintain accuracy of information and meet deadlines with little direct supervisionIn-depth knowledge and understanding of income statement and balance sheet, loan amortization schedules and financial close processesExperience in large, multi-currency, international operating companyExperience with foreign currency transactions and translationProficient in Excel.Experience with reviewing and understanding tax returns.Strong organizational, problem-solving and analytical skills