Thermo Fisher Scientific · 1 day ago
Senior Accountant - Reporting
Pittsburgh, PA
Full-time
Onsite
Mid, Senior Level
4+ years expThermo Fisher Scientific is dedicated to making the world healthier, cleaner, and safer. The Senior Accountant - Financial Reporting role is a key position in establishing a new accounting organization, focusing on financial close procedures and supporting internal and external reporting while ensuring compliance with U.S. GAAP and internal policies.
Research
Responsibilities
Support the corporate close process, including preparation and review of journal entries, rollforwards, account reconciliations, and variance analyses across more than 10 entities
Collaborate with regional finance teams to guarantee adherence to group reporting schedules and accounting policies
Establish new Intercompany relationships and set up accurate eliminations as sites move into Thermo Fisher systems
Work with E&Y to supervise the settlement process that will last through the 24-month TSA (Transition Services Agreement) period across 25 entities
Support external and internal audits by preparing schedules, reconciliations, and documentation
Participate in ERP integrations as the business exits the TSA, including onboarding new entities and transitioning accounting tasks to the shared service center
Support ad-hoc internal, group, and corporate requests as needed
Challenge current processes to identify improvement opportunities
Work closely with key business partners to identify and mitigate issues impeding the achievement of business goals
Ensure business transactions continue to be in accordance with generally accepted accounting principles, policies, and SOX controls
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's Degree in Finance or Accounting
4-6 years of progressive accounting experience
Strong expertise in General Ledger (GL) accounting and month-end close processes
Experience with large-scale ERP systems such as Oracle, SAP, or NetSuite
Company
Thermo Fisher Scientific
The world leader in serving science To serve science, Thermo Fisher Scientific needs to stay ahead of it, we need to anticipate customer needs.
10001+ employees
H1B Sponsorship
Thermo Fisher Scientific has a track record of offering H1B sponsorships. Please note that this does not
guarantee sponsorship for this specific role. Below presents additional info for your
reference. (Data Powered by US Department of Labor)
Distribution of Different Job Fields Receiving Sponsorship
Represents job field similar to this job
Trends of Total Sponsorships
2025 (272)
2024 (224)
2023 (233)
2022 (342)
2021 (315)
2020 (227)
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageLeadership Team
Heather Stewart
HR Business Partner - Global Enterprise Services
Laura Green
Associate Human Resources Business Partner
Company data provided by crunchbase