Accountant III

3 weeks ago


Allentown, United States Thermo Fisher Scientific Careers Full time

*Job Description* *Responsibilities:* * Ensure the timely and accurate completion of month-end close activities including updating and maintaining the General Ledger * Coordinate and maintain monthly accruals and standard journal entries * Engage in the review and enhancement of account reconciliations and analysis of account variances on a month-end basis utilizing Blackline Software * Responsible for SOX key control operating effectiveness, company policy compliance and documenting policies and procedures * Candidate will demonstrate financial acumen in financial reporting, internal control, analysis, and technical accounting knowledge * Proactively lead projects related to continuous process improvement and uses systems to increase controls and efficiencies * Ability to manage multiple initiatives to ensure long term operational excellence * Develop Key Performance Indicators and metrics to drive performance * Strong written communication skills, along with clear and concise verbal skills, are required. * Proven history of participating on successful cross functional teams as well as the ability to build organizational relationships with peers and operating partners * The ideal candidate will exhibit leadership, initiative, and the Thermo Fisher Scientific 4-I values of Integrity, Intensity, Innovation, and Involvement *Education:* * Bachelor’s Degree in Accounting or Fina * Advanced Qualification Preferred (CPA, MBA) *Experience:* * 5 + Years General-Ledger Experience * Strong Analytical capabilities * Requires critical thinking and problem solving skills * Effective verbal and written communication skills * Hyperion, SAP and Blackline Systems experience is a plus * Public accounting and experience in a large, global organization is a plus


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