Sr. Financial Accountant

Thermo Fisher Scientific

Mississauga, Canada
$69,400.00–$104,050.00 py
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Prepare month-end tasks and journal entries
Analyze balance sheet account fluctuations
Lead canada fixed asset cycle
** Thermo Fisher Scientific is seeking a Sr. Financial Accountant for their Mississauga, Canada location, focusing on financial accounting, reporting, and controls within the Drug Product Division. The ideal candidate will have a background in finance or accounting, preferably with experience in manufacturing, and will be responsible for various accounting tasks, including month-end close activities, fixed asset management, and inventory oversight. **

Job Summary

  • This role supports both sites in Canada – Mississauga and Whitby by performing a combination of financial accounting, reporting and controls activities to ensure financials are accurate and complete.
  • The Drug Product Division (DPD), part of the Pharma Services Group (PSG), operates as a leading Contract Development and Manufacturing Organization (CDMO) serving large and specialty pharmaceutical and biotech companies worldwide.
  • Thermo Fisher Scientific's Finance teams are important to our business and functional teams to make educated, sound decisions that drive our Mission and make us a stable and trusted industry leader.

Matching Summary

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** Thermo Fisher Scientific is seeking a Sr. Financial Accountant for their Mississauga, Canada location, focusing on financial accounting, reporting, and controls within the Drug Product Division. The ideal candidate will have a background in finance or accounting, preferably with experience in manufacturing, and will be responsible for various accounting tasks, including month-end close activities, fixed asset management, and inventory oversight. **

Salary

$69,400.00–$104,050.00

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Prepare month-end tasks and journal entries
  • Analyze balance sheet account fluctuations
  • Lead Canada Fixed Asset cycle
  • Address SAP to Hyperion mapping
  • Attend inventory cycle counts
  • Conduct quarterly revenue audits
  • Review lease transactions
  • Ensure compliance with accounting policies
  • Create and maintain standard operating procedures
  • Work with GBS group for communication
  • Partner with FP&A team on variances
  • Drive Financial Operational Excellence projects
  • Collaborate with DPD North America Controllership teams
  • Act as Canada's SAP super user
  • Support internal and external audit requests

Nice-to-have

  • Develop outstanding career experiences
  • Improve lives of millions of patients
  • Drive insights and make recommendations
  • Motivator of change
  • Share best practices and promote consistency

Key Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree required
  • Finance/Accounting designation preferred
  • CPA strongly preferred
  • Minimum of 3 years of experience
  • Experience in manufacturing environment preferred
  • Knowledge of SAP and Hyperion is an asset
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills
  • Demonstrated computer proficiency with Microsoft Office

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