Jr. Accountant

When you’re part of the team at Thermo Fisher Scientific, you’ll do important work, like helping customers in finding cures for cancer, protecting the environment or making sure our food is safe. Your work will have real-world impact, and you’ll be supported in achieving your career goals.

At Thermo Fisher Scientific, our Finance teams are essential to our business and functional teams to make educated, sound decisions that drive our Mission and make us a stable and trusted industry leader. Our Finance functions have a diverse and global presence, providing significant opportunities to develop unique career experiences and perspectives.

Ranked #95 on the 2021 Fortune 500 list and with revenues of more than $35 billion,

you''ll discover endless opportunities to grow a rewarding career as part of the world leader serving science.

**How you will make an impact**:
**What you will do**:
Full cycle invoicing - generating, booking, sending and reconciling

Manage the timely, accurate monthly closing for accounts receivable tasks and records

Assemble financial information for auditing

Assist in reconciling ledgers, reports and accounting records

Analyze, post activity and assist in reconciliation for intercompany accounts through active coordination with the sister sites

Investigate and resolve customer queries

Perform ad hoc analysis as necessary as well monitor AR-related KPIs

Participate in projects and develop process/system improvements that increase efficiency and effectiveness

**Education**

Commercial Education Background (KV)

**Experience**

1-3 years accounts receivable/general accounting experience in an international environment

**Knowledge, Skills, Abilities**

Prior experience within Accounting / Finance or related fields

Strong analytical skills

Proficiency in Excel and Power BI are required

Data management experience and the ability to manage large sets of data and accurate reports

Good business acumen for problem solving

Willingness to work extended hours during month end closing

Self-motivated, higher level of flexibility and strong work ethic with the goal to get the job done

Continuous Improvement: Identify process and control gaps and champion improvement initiatives through Practical Process Improvement (PPI)

Exhibit leadership, initiative, and the Thermo Fisher Scientific 4-I values of

Integrity, Intensity, Innovation, and Involvement

At Thermo Fisher Scientific, 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.

This job description does not describe all the duties, tasks and responsibilities which need to be performed in the Function. Any other job-related instructions, duties, tasks or responsibilities which are requested by the team leader or manager are required to follow.