Senior Financial Accountant

2 months ago


Crawley, West Sussex, United Kingdom ThermoFisher Scientific Full time
Work Schedule
Standard (Mon-Fri)
Environmental Conditions
Office
Job Description

Position Summary:
The Senior Financial Accountant will deliver financial accounting and statutory reporting function within CTD Horsham.

This role will implement and monitor internal controls ensuring compliance with Thermo Fisher Scientific guidelines and standards to support accurate and timely financial accounting of CTD Horsham.

Working closely with Divisional Controllership, you'll align with Corporate Accounting policies and fully engage with the EMEA FP&A team as well as being a key member of the CTD EMEA controllership team.

Delivery of the objectives will be achieved through deployment and introduction of working practices and innovative, value adding finance processes & tools.

Success will be proven through improved processes, compliance with financial regulations and controls, ensuring accurate and timely period end financial closes, providing meaningful analysis towards achieving growth & profitability targets and improving our services for our customers, our company and ultimately the patients we serve
What will you do?

Ensure that the Horsham entities' accounting is performed as stated in company procedures, financial close schedules and in accordance with US GAAP, SOX and statutory laws.

Technical accounting research of complex issues for review of monthly financial results for Horsham, ensuring accurate accounting treatment and compliance with US GAAP, company policies and statutory regulations.

Review and improve the quality of accounting activities and processes such as reconciliations and journal entries, ensure accounting activities are well supported, detailed and audit ready.

Actively support the Finance and Accounting team during month-ends by preparing and posting journals, loading data to HFM, preparing supplementary schedules, supporting on query resolution and ensuring the close schedules are adhered to whilst maintaining the accuracy of financial results.

Supporting with the implementation of new operation and financial software within Horsham.

Prepare and lead direct and indirect tax compliance and manage relationships with corporate tax teams as well as local authorities.

Driving site compliance with treasury and tax related relationships with corporate teams and external partners and supporting both internal and external audits
Prepare UK statutory accounts for review by the Senior Manager Accounting and Sr Finance Director
Identify and drive improvement initiatives to ensure enough support for changing business dynamics; full accountability to understand needs, development of implementation plans and the corresponding execution
Provide advice and guidance to business on finance related matters, ensuring consistency with Finance policies and standards
Provide support to the Sr Manager Accounting in Basel, sharing knowledge and expertise

Who we are looking for:
Recognised accountancy qualification (ACA, ACCA or CIMA)
Has a strong background in technical accounting including indirect tax, VAT and reconciliation working with goods ideally working in an international environment
Exposure to statutory accounting
Experience of reviewing financial data and ability to report to senior partners to influence business decisions
Identify process and control gaps and champion improvement initiatives
Excellent skills with MS Excel, Power BI and MS PowerPoint are required
Highly desirable
Experience preparing statutory returns is highly desirable
About Thermo Fisher Scientific
Thermo Fisher Scientific Inc

(NYSE:

TMO) is the world leader in serving science, with annual revenue of approximately $40 billion. Our Mission is to enable our customers to make the world healthier, cleaner and safer.

Whether our customers are accelerating life sciences research, solving complex analytical challenges, increasing efficiency in their laboratories, improving patient health through diagnostics or the development and manufacture of life-changing therapies, we are here to support them.

Our global team of more than 100,000 colleagues delivers an unrivaled combination of innovative technologies, purchasing convenience and pharmaceutical services through our industry-leading brands, including Thermo Scientific, Applied Biosystems, Invitrogen, Fisher Scientific, Unity Lab Services, Patheon and PPD.

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Thermo Fisher Scientific is an EEO/Affirmative Action Employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, protected veteran status, disability or any other legally protected status.



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