**Work Schedule** Standard (Mon-Fri) **Environmental Conditions** Office **Job Description** **Position Summary:** Join Thermo Fisher Scientific Inc. as an Accountant I and play a pivotal role in our Record to Report department! This is an outstanding opportunity to engage in high-impact accounting activities, ensuring flawless end month and quarter closings, and facilitating intercompany processes with world-class precision. As part of our ambitious team, you will strictly adhere to our standards while identifying and resolving discrepancies, thus promoting continuous improvement. **Main Responsibilities** + Perform general ledger, intercompany accounting activities for the month-end close process. + Process intercompany invoices and manual journal entries with proven attention to detail. + Conduct mid-complex balance sheet accounts monthly reconciliations to ensure accuracy. + Ensure all reconciliation information is entered into the system with accurate support, providing clear insights into monthly movements. + Request necessary approvals and ensure accurate entry of manual entries into the system. + Analyze accounting information, resolve discrepancies, and identify root causes to avoid recurrence. + Ensure all accounting entries are approved by supervisors and supported by accurate documentation. + Respond promptly to inquiries from internal and external clients regarding accounting information. + Support internal and external audit processes by maintaining necessary operational controls and providing required information. + Maintain effective communication with internal and external clients through various means. + Find opportunities for process optimization and continuous improvement within the department. + Support supervisors and management in implementing established strategies and guidelines. + Provide additional support as required by the company's needs. **Basic Requirements** + Technical high school degree or College Bachelor student in a related field. + 4 years of experience in similar positions, preferably in Shared Service Centers. + B2 English level. + Proficient in MS Office, with intermediate Excel skills. + Experience with ERPs (Oracle, SAP, JDEdwards, Mainframe). + Knowledge of Backline or Hyperion and bank platforms is a plus. **Proficiencies** + Put the customer first. + Own your results. + Find a better way every day. + Strong problem-solving skills. + Attention to detail. + Excellent presentation skills. + Ability to prioritize effectively. + Proactive and drives engagement. + Communicates effectively. 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.