Work Schedule
Standard (Mon-Fri)
Environmental Conditions
Office
Job Description
Job purpose:
The Senior Finance Manager is a key member of the Laboratory Products Division (LPD)'s Finance team as well as the local site's Senior Leadership Team. Core responsibilities include the management of the site Finance function, and overall responsibility for the accuracy of all statutory and legislative reporting, as well as compliance with US GAAP and Sarbanes Oxley requirements.
This is a visible role, both in supporting the local site leadership, and also by virtue of being the main point of contact for site centric enquiries from the divisional finance team based in the US.
Primary responsibilities:
- Managerial leadership; Management of the site Finance team, prioritizing and distributing tasks, providing mentoring and developing a clear understanding of each team member's role, responsibilities and professional progression
- Ensure accurate and timely completion of transactions and journal entries to support the monthly closing and reporting process; Timely review of all monthly reconciliations and clear presentation of results
- Support accurate submission of financial results, budgeting, forecasting and supplemental reporting in applicable financial systems
- Develop and implement policies and procedures across both the finance function and site in order to support a framework of strong compliance and strategic decision-making. Ensure these processes are well understood, maintained and monitored
- Support both internal and external functional audits and work with other members of the team to develop and maintain remedial actions from findings
- Apply Generally Accepted Accounting Principles and Corporate Accounting Policy to all elements of internal and external reporting, to ensure a strong compliance framework. Work with the wider Corporate team to review and maintain these principles and discuss areas of concern with the Divisional team
- Identify areas of opportunity to create more efficient/accurate working practices that support both the site and wider function – Find A Better Way Every Day
- Develop a strong working knowledge of both the site and business operating systems
- Proactively prioritize and respond to both regular and ad hoc reporting to ensure strong predictable execution and transparency of results
- As the Finance function is led from the US, some out-of-hours working and travel may be required on occasion.
Qualifications & Experience
- An MBA or a university level degree within Accounting or Finance
- Professional proficiency in both Danish and English languages
- Confident, wholistic approach from a solid career within business finance
- Strong, proven experience of managing a multi-discipline Finance team
- Proven abilities within implementing new policies and processes
- Prior experience of producing reporting for the US would be an advantage
- Familiarity with working for a high-volume production company would be advantageous
- Working knowledge of Hyperion planning tool a benefit (otherwise, full training will be provided)
What We Offer
- Ability to take the lead and make your mark on the way the team works
- Great opportunities for professional development and progression
- A visible role with great outreach, both locally and internationally
- Good benefits, including a generous annual bonus
- Free onsite wellness clinic plus a small onsite gym
Diversity in our teams is an important element to building an effective and agile working environment. Integrity, Intensity, Innovation, and Involvement are our 4-i key values that we encourage in all that are part of our community.
Does this resonate with your ambitions and experience? Then submit your application today! Please pdf your English motivational letter and CV into one document for upload. Interviews will be arranged on a rolling basis, so apply soon to avoid disappointment!
About Thermo Fisher Scientific
Thermo Fisher Scientific Inc. (NYSE: TMO) 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, growing productivity in their laboratories, improving patient health through diagnostics or the development and manufacture of life-changing therapies, we are here to support them. For more information, please visit www.thermofisher.com.
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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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