
Principal Financial Analyst
Thermo Fisher Scientific
full-time
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Location Type: Hybrid
Location: Morrisville • North Carolina • Wisconsin • United States
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Job Level
About the role
- Administers daily financial management of complex contracts and/or strategic partnership accounts
- Performs cash flow and variance analysis for assigned projects
- Leads review and delivery of trackers, financial tools, dashboards, and technical solutions
- Provides consultation, financial guidance, and support to operations management
- Coordinates to ensure timely and accurate invoicing and collections
- Provides decision-making support to management regarding revenue, gross profit, and risks
- Interacts with leadership through database extracts, datasets, tools, models, data analysis, and dashboards
- Identifies and recommends improvements to forecasting and reporting processes
- May manage internal/external client relationships for assigned accounts/projects
Requirements
- Bachelor's degree or equivalent in Finance, Accounting, etc.
- Previous experience providing knowledge and skills to perform the job (8+ years)
- Advanced knowledge of accounting and financial principles, programs, trends and best practices
- Strong negotiation skills
- Strong business acumen with understanding complex organizational structures and environments
- Advanced level of skill in Microsoft Excel and PowerPoint
- Previous experience with SharePoint / VBA / SQL / Power BI / RPA (2+ years)
- Ability to work with ambiguity and complexity
- Demonstrated executive presence and strong presentation skills
Benefits
- Opportunities to develop outstanding career experiences and perspectives
- Training, mentoring and guiding team members
Applicant Tracking System Keywords
Tip: use these terms in your resume and cover letter to boost ATS matches.
Hard Skills & Tools
financial managementcash flow analysisvariance analysisforecastingreporting processesaccounting principlesfinancial principlesdata analysisnegotiation skillsbusiness acumen
Soft Skills
consultationdecision-making supportinterpersonal skillsexecutive presencepresentation skillsability to work with ambiguityorganizational skills
Certifications
Bachelor's degree in FinanceBachelor's degree in Accounting