Financial Assistant

Job Summary

Thermo Fisher Scientific is seeking a highly organized and detail-oriented Financial Assistant to join our team. As a Financial Assistant, you will be responsible for ensuring the smooth operation of our financial processes, including accounts payable, accounts receivable, and general ledger maintenance.

Key Responsibilities

• Accounts Payable
  • Process and verify invoices for payment
  • Ensure timely payment of invoices
  • Monitor and reconcile vendor statements
• Accounts Receivable
  • Process and verify customer payments
  • Ensure timely recording of customer payments
  • Monitor and reconcile customer statements
• General Ledger Maintenance
  • Reconcile and maintain general ledger accounts
  • Ensure accurate and timely recording of financial transactions
  • Monitor and analyze financial reports
• Financial Analysis
  • Prepare and analyze financial reports
  • Identify and recommend areas for cost savings
  • Monitor and report on financial performance
• Compliance
  • Ensure compliance with financial regulations and policies
  • Monitor and report on compliance issues
  • Implement and maintain internal controls

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Accounting or related field
• 2-3 years of experience in financial accounting or related field
• Strong knowledge of financial accounting principles and practices
• Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office, particularly Excel

Working Conditions

This is a full-time position. The ideal candidate will be able to work in a team environment and have excellent communication and interpersonal skills. The successful candidate will be able to work in a fast-paced environment and have a strong attention to detail.