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Operations Cost Accountant - Analytical Instruments Group
At Thermo Fisher Scientific, our Finance teams are the backbone of our business, contributing significantly to a people-focused, inclusive culture. Collaborating closely with cross functional teams, we guide informed, strategic decisions that drive our Mission forward and solidify our position as a trusted industry leader.
Covering a spectrum from Financial Planning & Analysis, Tax, Treasury, Financial Reporting, Audit, Investor Relations, to Strategy & Corporate Development, our Finance functions boast a diverse global presence. This diversity is integral to our inclusive culture, offering you a chance to craft an exceptional career filled with rich experiences and a broadened perspective, contributing to an environment where everyone's unique strengths are valued.
Ranked #69 on the esteemed 2023 Fortune most admired companies in the world and boasting revenues surpassing $40 billion, Thermo Fisher Scientific is not just a workplace; it's a gateway to endless possibilities for professional growth, all within an environment that champions diversity, inclusion, and the development of our people.
How you will make an impact:
As an Cost Accountant in our manufacturing division, operating in a fast-paced environment, you'll be at the heart of ensuring financial integrity and efficiency within our operations. We specialize in manufacturing scanning electron microscopes crucial for quality control in the integrated circuit industry. This role demands resilience and a tenacious spirit. You'll meticulously analyze production costs, monitor inventory levels, and collaborate closely with cross-functional teams to optimize manufacturing processes, ensuring the highest standards of quality for these specialized instruments. It's a position not for the fainthearted; instead, it's for those who want to learn to thrive under pressure and excel in dynamic settings.
What you will do:
Participate in Month-End Close Process: ensuring all financial transactions for the month are accurately recorded and reconciled promptly. Tasks include preparing journal entries, reconciling general ledger accounts, and assisting in financial reporting.
Cost Analysis: Conduct detailed analysis of production costs, including direct materials, labor, and overheads, to ensure accuracy and identify cost-saving opportunities.
Inventory Management: Supervise inventory levels, track usage, and reconcile discrepancies, ensuring accurate valuation and minimizing waste or shortages.
Collaboration: Work closely with cross-functional teams, including production, procurement, and finance, to streamline processes and optimize cost-efficiency.
Variance Analysis: Monitor and analyze cost variances, investigating discrepancies and implementing corrective measures to align with budgeted targets.
Process Optimization: Identify areas for process improvement within finance and manufacturing operations, recommending and implementing strategies to enhance efficiency without compromising quality.
Financial Reporting: Prepare and present comprehensive reports on manufacturing costs, providing insights and recommendations to support informed decision-making by senior management.
Compliance: Ensure compliance with accounting standards, internal controls, and regulatory requirements in all cost accounting activities.
Continuous Improvement: Proactively seek opportunities for cost reduction, develop and implement standard processes, and contribute to ongoing efforts aimed at enhancing operational effectiveness and profitability.
How you will get here:
Education
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