North America Controller Sr Director Carlsbad, CA at Thermo Fisher Scientific

Work ScheduleStandard (Mon-Fri)Environmental ConditionsOfficeJob DescriptionLocation/Division Specific InformationThe position is part of Life Science Solutions Group (LSG).How you will make an impact:As the Finance Controller in North America (NA) you will lead the regions controllership function for the Life Sciences Solutions Group. This is a key leadership role within LSG Controllership team. This role will work closely with the accounting teams global shared service centers group controllership team and FP&A teams. The role is primarily responsible for accurate and timely consolidations and reporting of all NA entities.What you will do:Drive financial reporting and consolidation process for all sites within the NA region.Oversight of the work performed by the local accounting teams supporting the Life Sciences Solutions Group in NA including the NA shared service centerReview balance sheet and income statement fluxes to analyze transactions and trends related to financial performanceDrive working capital performance and achievement of cash and DSO targets by the NA AR teamsEnsure compliance with U.S. GAAP Sarbanes-Oxley requirements company policy approval authority matrix and standard operating procedureCollaborate with technical accounting teams to review complex transactions to ensure accurate accounting treatmentCollaborate with Global Business Services (GBS) team to develop and optimize regional/country shared service strategy to drive operational efficiencyPurchase accounting support for NA Group acquisitions and integration into our accounting and reporting structure and processesCoordination with external and internal auditors on audits and quarterly reviewsEvaluate efficiency and effectiveness of accounting processes. Coordinate accounting policy revisions/waivers to strengthen control environment and support the businessHow you will get here:EducationBachelors Degree in Accounting or FinanceAdvanced Qualification strongly desired (CPA or MBA)Experience10 years of progressive accounting/finance leadership experience with a combination of public accounting and industry experienceExperience in leading a diverse global financial month-end while maintaining a strong control environmentExperience with JDE E1 and Hyperion Financial Management preferredKnowledge Skills AbilitiesSolid understanding of U.S. GAAP with proven technical skills including experience with complex revenue arrangementsOutstanding collaborator with excellent interpersonal and teamwork skills and knows how to influence without authority.Strong written communication skills along with clear and concise verbal skills are required.Ability to drive continuous improvement with a successful track record of optimizing processes with excellent analytical and problem-solving skills.Our Mission is to enable our customers to make the world healthier cleaner and safer. Watch as our colleagues explain 5 reasons to work with us. As one team of 100000 colleagues we share a common set of values - Integrity Intensity Innovation and Involvement - working together to accelerate research solve complex scientific challenges drive technological innovation and support patients in need. #StartYourStory at Thermo Fisher Scientific where diverse experiences backgrounds and perspectives are valuedBenefitsWe offer competitive remuneration annual incentive plan bonus healthcare and a range of employee benefits. Thermo Fisher Scientific offers employment with an innovative forward-thinking organization and outstanding career and development prospects. We offer an exciting company culture that stands for integrity intensity involvement and innovation!Apply today! Compensation and BenefitsThe salary range estimated for this position based in California is $192700.00$289000.00.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 programsEmployee assistance and family support programs including commuter benefits and tuition reimbursementAt 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 policyRetirement and savings programs such as our competitive 401(k) U.S. retirement savings planEmployees Stock Purchase Plan (ESPP) offers eligible colleagues the opportunity to purchase company stock at a discountFor more information on our benefits please visit: Experience:Exec Key Skills Aviation Safety,Corporate Banking,Front Office,AC Maintenance,Cosmetics,Art Employment Type : Full-Time Experience: years Vacancy: 1 Monthly Salary Salary: 192700 - 289000