Senior Financial Analyst

ThermoFisher Scientific; Raleigh (NC); On-site; USD 103,000 - 155,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical & dental

Vision plan

Commuter benefits

Tuition reimbursement

Paid time off

Parental leave

Life insurance

Disability benefits

401(k) plan

ESPP

Job summary

Thermo Fisher Scientific is seeking a Senior Financial Analyst for the Industrial Business Unit in the United States. You will own the forecast process, partner with Product Management and Supply Chain, and deliver performance commentary to leadership.

The role emphasizes building business cases, analyzing investments, and shaping pricing strategy to improve margins. We value experience in large, matrixed organizations, strong Excel skills, and the ability to translate complex data into

Qualifications

• Undergraduate degree in Business, Finance, Accounting, or related field.
• 3–5 years of business and finance experience in a large global company.
• Ability to communicate financial implications of business decisions clearly.

Responsibilities

• Own the forecast process for the Industrial business, ensuring accuracy across monthly and quarterly cycles.
• Collaborate with Product Management and Supply Chain to translate operations into reliable revenue forecasting.
• Prepare and deliver financial management reports with variance analysis and leadership commentary.
• Present insights and forecasts to senior leadership to support strategic decisions.
• Build business case models for investments, product launches, and strategic initiatives.
• Develop deal models aligning pricing with margin and growth objectives.
• Partner on global pricing strategy and governance to improve competitiveness.
• Validate global site costing with Operations Finance for margin decisions.
• Support ERP transitions and data integration for continued reporting continuity.

Skills

Excel analytics

PowerBI

Hyperion

Finance partnering

Strategic thinking

Education

Bachelor's in Business/Finance/Accounting

Tools

ERP systems (SAP/Oracle)

Job description

Work Schedule

Standard (Mon-Fri)

Environmental Conditions

Office

Job Description

About Us

Thermo Fisher Scientific Inc. is the world leader in serving science, with annual revenue exceeding $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, improving patient diagnostics and therapies or increasing efficiency in their laboratories, we are here to support them. For more information, please visit www.thermofisher.com .

The Filtration & Separations business is one of the newest and most exciting additions to our Bioproduction business. It brings decades of proven filtration, separation, and purification technology to our portfolio, and is positioned for significant growth as we integrate the business, scale its commercial reach through Thermo Fisher's global footprint, and invest in innovation.

How you will make an impact:

As the Senior Financial Analyst for the Industrial Business Unit, you will play a crucial role to the BU leadership team, partnering across the business to drive financial rigor, including support for the continued integration of Thermo Fisher systems and processes. You will collaborate with cross-functional teams (including product management, supply chain, and operations) to influence financial goals and implement initiatives that support the strategy of this business unit. This is a critical position where you can make a meaningful difference, supporting a growing business while driving the financial success of our organization.

What you will do:

• Own the forecast process for the Industrial business, driving accuracy and accountability across monthly and quarterly cycles

• Partner with Product Management and Supply Chain to monitor key account order flow and translate operational realities into reliable Revenue Forecasting

• Prepare and deliver financial management report-outs, including variance analysis and performance commentary for leadership review

• Present financial insights and forecasts to senior leadership, supporting both tactical and long-term decision-making

• Collaborate cross-functionally to build business case models to evaluate new investments, product launches, and strategic initiatives

• Develop deal models to support key commercial opportunities, ensuring financial terms align with margin and growth objectives

• Partner with the product management team on global pricing strategy, analysis, and governance to support competitive positioning and margin improvement

• Partner with Operations Finance to validate the global site costing model to support Product Management and Commercial in making informed margin decisions

• Support financial data integration and reporting continuity through ERP system transitions as part of the ongoing integration

How will you get here:

Education

• An undergraduate degree in Business, Finance, Accounting, or a related field

Experience

• Minimum of 3-5 years of business and Finance experience

• Prior experience in a large global company and highly matrixed organization

• Proficient at understanding and proactively communicating the financial implications of business decisions and dynamics

Knowledge, Skills, Abilities

• Demonstrated proficiency in Excel for sophisticated financial analysis, reporting, and modeling; prior exposure to PowerBI and Hyperion is preferred

• Proven business partner with ability to influence indirectly and partner with leadership

• Intellectual curiosity, versatility, & adaptability

• Team-oriented with a positive, high-energy approach to solving problems and supporting colleagues

• Strong desire to formulate and drive operational improvements and challenge the status quo

• Ability to learn quickly and succeed in a fast-paced, dynamic organization

• Attention to detail and commitment to delivering high-quality work

• Good understanding of business processes, operations, and financial controls

• Skilled in effectively communicating information to various levels of management and capable of confidently expressing independent viewpoints

Travel requirements

• Less than 25% domestic/international travel required

Compensation and Benefits

The salary range estimated for this position based in Massachusetts is $103,100.00-154,700.00.

This position may also be eligible to receive a variable annual bonus based on company, team, and/or individual performance results in accordance with company policy. We offer a comprehensive Total Rewards package that our U.S. colleagues and their families can count on, which includes:

• A choice of national medical and dental plans, and a national vision plan, including health incentive programs

• Employee assistance and family support programs, including commuter benefits and tuition reimbursement

• At least 120 hours paid time off (PTO), 10 paid holidays annually, paid parental leave (3 weeks for bonding and 8 weeks for caregiver leave), accident and life insurance, and short- and long-term disability in accordance with company policy

• Retirement and savings programs, such as our competitive 401(k) U.S. retirement savings plan

• Employees' Stock Purchase Plan (ESPP) offers eligible colleagues the opportunity to purchase company stock at a discount

For more information on our benefits, please visit: https://jobs.thermofisher.com/global/en/total-rewards

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.