Financial Analyst - Southeast Asia (Consolidation)

ThermoFisher Scientific; Singapore; On-site; SGD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

A global science company based in Singapore is seeking a Financial Analyst to join their team. This role involves developing data management processes, automating reports, and supporting financial planning for the Southeast Asia region. The ideal candidate should have at least 3 years of experience, a degree in Business or a related field, and proficiency in SQL and VBA. Join us to contribute to our mission of making the world healthier, cleaner, and safer.

Qualifications

• Degree in Business or related field; Data Science or Statistics preferred.
• Minimum 3 years of experience in finance-related roles.
• Expertise in SQL and VBA required; familiarity with Python is a plus.
• Strong business insights, planning, and strategy skills needed.
• Ability to work in a dynamic team environment.

Responsibilities

• Develop projects for data gathering and analysis using SQL and VBA.
• Automate data collection processes to create reporting dashboards.
• Support financial planning and forecasting for the Southeast Asia region.
• Collaborate with finance and accounting teams to provide insights and analysis.

Skills

SQL

VBA

Data analysis

Business insight

Attention to detail

Education

Degree in Business or equivalent experience

Data Science or Statistics majors preferred

Tools

Python

Job description

Work Schedule

Standard (Mon-Fri)

Environmental Conditions

Office

Job Description

This is your chance to join a world-class team at Thermo Fisher Scientific Inc. as a Financial Analyst based in Singapore. We seek an ambitious and proven professional who can perform finance and insurance roles with accuracy. You will join an experienced team, making a strong impact. This role contributes to our mission to make the world healthier, cleaner, and safer!

Data Management & Operational Improvement

• Develop projects and processes for gathering, combining, and analyzing data using SQL and VBA.

• Automate data collection and aggregation to build reporting dashboards.

• Understand data linkage and flow from ERP to other forecasting systems/databases.

• Gather business requirements to develop tools or simulation models to achieve important goals.

• Drive adoption of team initiatives through tight-knit collaboration with finance team.

• Explore the usage of Generative AI for automation and insights.

• Handle the Cost Centre database, including new cost center creation and allocation logic maintenance.

• Explain technical concepts clearly and succinctly to various collaborators.

• Analyze and synthesize data from quantitative and qualitative sources.

• Draw insights from data to build practical and scalable solutions.

• Handle and monitor the OPEX database (OPEXDB) and Headcount database.

Financial Planning, Analysis & Reporting

• Assist in preparing presentation decks for Monthly/Forecast/Budget review meetings for Southeast Asia Region.

• Support the forecast cycle, including long-range planning, monthly forecast, and annual forecast.

• Provide insights on OPEX variance by collaborating with functional leaders and the accounting team.

• Understand the business and industry to drive meaningful communication with collaborators.

• Support ad-hoc simulation and analysis requests.

Requirements

• Degree in Business or equivalent experience; Data Science or Statistics majors preferred.

• Minimum 3 years of related working experience.

• Expertise in SQL and VBA is required; familiarity with Python is advantageous.

• Self-starter with strong business insight, planning, and strategy skills.

• Pays close attention to detail and consistently maintains a high standard for accuracy and quality.

• Ability to thrive in a dynamic and collaborative environment.

Thermo Fisher Scientific is an EEO/Affirmative Action Employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, protected veteran status, disability or any other legally protected status.