
Senior Finance Lead – Operations Finance
Thermo Fisher Scientific
full-time
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Location Type: Hybrid
Location: Paisley • United Kingdom
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About the role
- Support the migration of entities into core company ERPs (e.g. SAP and E1), with specific emphasis on migration to the manufacturing module
- Identify and ensure that business requirements are met within a project
- Troubleshoot and resolve issues during setup, testing, and go-live, and post go-live
- Provide updates to senior management with focus on decisions, issues, and risks
- Lead project related change management including communication and training
- Challenge the status quo, proactively identify and implement opportunities to leverage AI and automation, and/or collaborate with cross-functional partners (e.g. IT, COEs) to standardize processes, drive process improvements, and drive system enhancements
- Support ad-hoc internal, group, and corporate requests as needed.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in accounting, Finance, Economics, or Business related field
- 5+ years relevant experience in finance
- Cost Accounting and/or Operations Finance experience with knowledge of key accounting principles and financial reporting
- Experience working in a global, matrixed environment preferred
- Strong team building skills and ability to work with a diverse group of customers in a global-matrixed environment
- Proven track record in attracting, recruiting, developing and retaining high-potential talent
- Self-motivated; bias for action
Benefits
- Health insurance
- 401(k) matching
- Flexible work hours
- Paid time off
- Professional development opportunities
Applicant Tracking System Keywords
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Hard Skills & Tools
SAPE1cost accountingfinancial reportingAIautomationproject managementchange managementprocess improvementssystem enhancements
Soft Skills
team buildingcommunicationproblem-solvingself-motivatedcollaborationleadershipdiversity awarenessproactive identificationtrainingcustomer engagement