Work Schedule
Standard (Mon-Fri)
Environmental Conditions
Office
Job Description
At Thermo Fisher Scientific, you’ll discover meaningful work that makes a positive impact on a global scale. Join our colleagues in bringing our Mission to life - enabling our customers to make the world healthier, cleaner and safer. We provide our teams with the resources needed to achieve individual career goals while taking science a step beyond through research, development and delivery of life-changing therapies. The PPD™ clinical research business of Thermo Fisher Scientific is a leading provider of global CRO solutions.We provide comprehensive drug development, laboratory and lifecycle services to customers across pharmaceutical, biotechnology, medical device, academic and government entities. By harnessing innovative technology and expertise, we work to empower our customers to bring therapies to market, faster.We are currently recruiting for a Finance Assistant on the apprenticeship scheme. This is a full time, hybrid opportunity, with a requirement to spend at least 4 days a week based at our CAMBRIDGE UK office on Granta Park. As a Finance Assistant you will provide support to the Operations Finance, Project Accounting and Commercial Finance teams. This is an exciting opportunity to join our Finance department and develop into a business finance role.Responsibilities The role will include but is not limited to:
- Preparation of Monthly Invoice Back-up
- Completion of Reporting Templates
- Detailed Analysis and Reconciliation
- Audit Preparation and Checks
- Client Budget Grid/Contract Support Activities
During the term of the apprenticeship, we will provide an excellent training framework including some of the following;
- In the first instance, Level 2 book keeping course at First Intuition.
- AAT training (level 3) with First Intuition
- Additional off the job training, Onboarding, Skills Soft and Learning Management System.
- Rotation between 3 finance departments.
- Effective communication skills both verbal and written
- Ability to deliver accurately and within deadlines
- Excellent numerical skills
- Good interpersonal skills and ability to work in teams
- IT skills (word processing, Excel spreadsheets, email
- Highly motivated with the willingness to learn new business systems and processes
- Pay attention to detail
- To be determined and show involvement in achieving organisational goals
- Be proactive and use own initiative
- Approachable and self-motivated
Required Skills and AbilitiesDesired Qualifications
- 3 A levels or equivalent & 5 GCSEs 6-9, including Maths.
Closing Date- Friday 31st May 2025
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What We Do
Thermo Fisher Scientific Inc. 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 productivity 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 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.
Why Work With Us
You will join a company which every colleague has the opportunity to create possibilities, for oneself, for our customers and patients. There is no more exciting place to be than at the forefront of solving problems which help improve lives around the world. As a company, we are committed to supporting your career aspirations and your journey.
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