On-Site Operations Finance Lead (Rochester)

Thermo Fisher; United States; Remote; USD 95,000 - 142,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Total Rewards package

PTO 120 hours + holidays

401(k) plan

ESPP

Job summary

Thermo Fisher Scientific seeks an Operations Finance Manager at our Rochester, NY site to lead revenue, cost, and inventory accounting and to drive reliable financial reporting. You will partner with supply chain and operations to support planning, costing, and performance analyses.

Qualified candidates have a Bachelor's in finance/accounting or related field and 3–5+ years in finance or manufacturing accounting, with SAP experience and strong analytical, communication, and collaboration skills.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in finance, accounting, business, or related field.
• 3–5+ years of progressive finance or manufacturing accounting experience.
• Experience with cost accounting, inventory accounting, revenue analysis, and forecasting.
• Strong analytical skills and ability to investigate variances and root causes.
• Proficiency with spreadsheets and financial reporting tools; SAP preferred.
• Clear communication and collaboration with finance and non-finance teams.

Responsibilities

• Oversee revenue accounting, reporting, and analysis including sales trends and rebates.
• Support revenue forecasts by analyzing volume, price, product mix, and trends.
• Maintain revenue recognition policies and controls per standards.
• Analyze distribution and logistics costs including warehousing and transport.
• Oversee inventory accounting, valuations, reconciliations, and reserves.
• Partner with operations on cycle counts, inventories, and variances analysis.
• Monitor inventory levels, aging, obsolescence, and slow-moving stock.
• Manage standard costing, bills of materials, and labor/overhead assumptions.
• Coordinate cost accounting procedures and issue resolution with teams.
• Analyze site performance vs budgets and forecasts; support operating plan and forecasts.
• Leverage ERP reporting tools for daily/weekly metrics and scorecards; suggest improvements.
• Perform monthly closings including journals, accruals, reporting, and analysis.

Skills

Revenue analysis

Cost accounting

Inventory accounting

Forecasting

Financial analysis

Cross-functional collaboration

Spreadsheet skills

ERP systems

Communication

Attention to detail

Education

Bachelor's degree in finance, accounting, business, or related field

Tools

SAP

Job description

Thermo Fisher Scientific seeks an Operations Finance Manager at our Rochester, NY site to lead revenue, cost, and inventory accounting and to drive reliable financial reporting. You will partner with supply chain and operations to support planning, costing, and performance analyses.

Qualified candidates have a Bachelor's in finance/accounting or related field and 3–5+ years in finance or manufacturing accounting, with SAP experience and strong analytical, communication, and collaboration skills.