Regional Balance Sheet & Process Excellence Lead

Thermo Fisher Scientific Inc.; Paisley; On-site; GBP 45,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading scientific instrumentation company in the UK is seeking a proactive Financial Accountant to ensure balance sheet integrity across EMEA entities. The ideal candidate will possess strong technical accounting knowledge, with experience in financial control and process improvement. The role involves conducting balance sheet reviews, driving SOX compliance, and developing analytics dashboards using tools like Power BI.

Benefits

Limited staff benefits

Annual leave based on location

Qualifications

• Qualified finance professional with strong technical accounting knowledge.
• Proven expertise in balance sheet reconciliations and financial control.
• Experience in developing dashboards and analytics tools.

Responsibilities

• Conduct periodic balance sheet reviews and flux analysis.
• Support audits and the Legal Entity Rationalization process.
• Drive SOX compliance initiatives and identify process gaps.

Skills

Technical accounting knowledge

Balance sheet reconciliations

Effective communication

Proactive and solution-focused

Experience with automation

Education

CPA, ACCA, or equivalent

Tools

JDE E1

SAPD50

HFM

Power BI

Excel

Job description

A leading scientific instrumentation company in the UK is seeking a proactive Financial Accountant to ensure balance sheet integrity across EMEA entities. The ideal candidate will possess strong technical accounting knowledge, with experience in financial control and process improvement. The role involves conducting balance sheet reviews, driving SOX compliance, and developing analytics dashboards using tools like Power BI.