FP&A Manager, Real-World Science Finance

Thermo Fisher; Waltham (MA); On-site; USD 110,000 - 142,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health and dental plans

Vision plan

Employee assistance programs

Commuter benefits

Tuition reimbursement

120 hours PTO and 10 holidays

Parental leave (3 weeks)

Employee Stock Purchase Plan (ESPP)

Job summary

Thermo Fisher Scientific is seeking a Finance Manager for Prospective Real-World Science to guide strategic financial decisions. You will lead planning across annual budgets, quarterly reviews, and monthly forecasts, partnering with senior leaders and cross-functional teams to drive growth and profitability.

You will build and maintain financial models, perform variance analysis, and contribute to platform development and digital transformation initiatives while communicating insights clearly to

Qualifications

• Advanced degree plus 6 years of experience in FP&A or data analytics.
• Bachelor's degree plus 8 years of experience in FP&A or related field.
• MBA, CPA or CFA preferred.
• Expert in Oracle HFM, CMR, PLN and advanced Excel.
• Strong knowledge of General Ledger Accounting (GLA).
• Experience in financial modeling, forecasting and variance analysis.
• Analytical ability to work with large datasets.
• Strong project management and cross-functional collaboration.
• Experience with digital transformation initiatives and process automation.

Responsibilities

• Lead financial planning and analysis initiatives to drive strategic decisions.
• Manage annual operating plans, quarterly business reviews, and monthly forecasts.
• Provide insights through variance analysis, trend identification and recommendations.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to develop financial strategies.
• Support special projects including platform development and digital transformation.

Skills

Financial modeling

Forecasting

Variance analysis

Analytical thinking

Stakeholder management

Cross-functional collaboration

Project management

Education

Advanced degree + 6 years FP&A

Bachelor's degree + 8 years FP&A

Tools

Oracle HFM

CMR

PLN

Advanced Excel

Job description

Thermo Fisher Scientific is seeking a Finance Manager for Prospective Real-World Science to guide strategic financial decisions. You will lead planning across annual budgets, quarterly reviews, and monthly forecasts, partnering with senior leaders and cross-functional teams to drive growth and profitability.

You will build and maintain financial models, perform variance analysis, and contribute to platform development and digital transformation initiatives while communicating insights clearly to