Sr. Finance Systems Analyst

Thermo Fisher Scientific Inc

Carlsbad, CA

JOB DETAILS
SALARY
$103,100–$154,700 Per Year
SKILLS
Accounting, Accounting Close, Amazon Web Services (AWS), Artificial Intelligence (AI), Automation, Bug Tracking/Defect Management, Business Case, CIM (Common Information Model), Communication Skills, Corporate Policies, Cross-Functional, Data Analysis, Data Warehousing, Database Design, Database Extract Transform and Load (ETL), Dental Insurance, ERP (Enterprise Resource Planning), FDM (Frequency Division Multiplexing), Finance, Financial Analysis, Financial Management, Financial Reporting, Financial Systems, General Ledger Accounting, IBM Cognos, Identify Issues, Incentive Programs, Information Technology & Information Systems, Integration Testing, Life Insurance, Management Reporting, Operational Improvement, Operational Strategy, Operations Processes, Oracle Essbase (fka Hyperion Essbase), Oracle Hyperion Planning, Power BI, Process Improvement, Reconciliation, Root Cause Analysis, SAP, SQL (Structured Query Language), Stock Purchase Plans, Strategic Planning, System Architecture, System Integration (SI), Systems Administration/Management, Systems Analysis, Team Lead/Manager, Technical Strategy, Time Management, Use Cases, Vision Plan
LOCATION
Carlsbad, CA
POSTED
1 day ago

Work Schedule

Standard (Mon-Fri)

Environmental Conditions

Office

Job Description

This position will be part ofGroup Finance Transformation team supporting multiple divisions in the Specialty Diagnostics Group (SDG) with a global impact. This role will work closely with the business, IT, and Finance System teams to develop and implement a broad portfolio of projects with a focus on implementation of ERP and related financial technologies. Key success factors for this role will include a broader utilization of tools across multiple divisions within SDG as well as a common data strategy and an increased focus on the end use of financial data in SPoT to deliver complete and accurate financial reporting. This position requires the candidate to have excellent communication skills, a systems mindset and a willingness to explore new technology and develop strategic plans that will enable finance to be seen as a transformational function.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Partner with IT and business teams on system architecture, ERP mapping, and ETL design

  • Identify and resolve data discrepancies, enhancement requests, and business specific use cases

  • Lead coordination of systems setup, integration, testing, training, and communication

  • Respond to General Ledger Analytics (GLA) inquiries and deliver actionable reports to end customers

  • Conduct root-cause analyses and triage defects between IT and Business teams

  • Support Lead the monthly close reconciliation process between all systems (ERP, EDW, CDW, SPoT, CMR, HFM, and Planning)

  • Build strong business partnerships by actively listening to and incorporating reporting needs

  • Ensure financial data and mappings in reporting and ERP systems enable accurate, complete, and timely financial management reporting

  • Collaborate with IT and business partners to identify and address data discrepancies and enhancement opportunities

  • Design and configure multiple financial systems for integration projects involving Finance data platforms on the Common Information Model

  • Partner with data governance teams to ensure technology solutions comply with established data standards

  • Manage cross-functional teams in a matrix environment based on project scope and requirements

Minimum Requirements/Qualifications:

  • Bachelor's degree in Finance, Accounting, Information Technology, or related field

  • 5+ years of experience in accounting or finance systems

  • Proficiency in systems such as PowerBI, Workday, HFM, FDM, CMR/Essbase, Hyperion Planning, SAP, or similar platforms

  • Demonstrated proficiency in GPT, UiPath, Codex and AI technologies to drive data analytics, process automation, and operational efficiency improvements.

  • Experience with data warehousing and integration technologies (e.g., Databricks, AWS Athena, Cognos, Data Lakes, SQL)

  • Strong understanding of database structures (fact vs. dimension tables, schema design, primary and secondary keys)

  • Knowledge of extract, transform, and load (ETL) mapping and processes for root-cause analysis and defect troubleshooting

  • Proven ability to develop strategic plans and drive organizational change

  • Deep understanding of finance, accounting principles, and their impact on reporting systems

  • Comfortable collaborating with remote teams using various communication tools

  • Flexible with working hours to accommodate project needs across multiple time zones

Compensation and Benefits

The salary range estimated for this position based in California is $103,100.00-$154,700.00.

This position may also be eligible to receive a variable annual bonus based on company, team, and/or individual performance results in accordance with company policy. We offer a comprehensive Total Rewards package that our U.S. colleagues and their families can count on, which includes:

  • A choice of national medical and dental plans, and a national vision plan, including health incentive programs

  • Employee assistance and family support programs, including commuter benefits and tuition reimbursement

  • At least 120 hours paid time off (PTO), 10 paid holidays annually, paid parental leave (3 weeks for bonding and 8 weeks for caregiver leave), accident and life insurance, and short- and long-term disability in accordance with company policy

  • Retirement and savings programs, such as our competitive 401(k) U.S. retirement savings plan

  • Employees' Stock Purchase Plan (ESPP) offers eligible colleagues the opportunity to purchase company stock at a discount

For more information on our benefits, please visit: https://jobs.thermofisher.com/global/en/total-rewards

About the Company

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Thermo Fisher Scientific Inc

Thermo Fisher Scientific Inc. (NYSE: TMO) is the world leader in serving science. Our mission is to enable our customers to make the world healthier, cleaner and safer. With revenues of nearly $11 billion, we have approximately 37,000 employees and serve customers within pharmaceutical and biotech companies, hospitals and clinical diagnostic labs, universities, research institutions and government agencies, as well as in environmental and process control industries. We create value for our key stakeholders through two premier brands, Thermo Scientific and Fisher Scientific, which offer a unique combination of continuous technology development and the most convenient purchasing options. Our products and services help accelerate the pace of scientific discovery, and solve analytical challenges ranging from complex research to routine testing to field applications.

All of our employees share a common set of values - Integrity, Intensity, Innovation and Involvement. Our ability to grow year after year is driven by our ability to attract, develop and retain world-class people who will thrive in our environment and share in our desire to improve mankind by enabling our customers to make the world healthier, cleaner and safer.

If you share in our values and if you're looking for an employer who is strongly committed to developing talent and rewarding achievement, come grow with us at Thermo Fisher Scientific.

Thermo Fisher Scientific is an Equal Employment Opportunity and Affirmative Action employer.

COMPANY SIZE
10,000 employees or more
INDUSTRY
All
WEBSITE
https://corporate.thermofisher.com/en/home.html