Finance Analyst - Waltham, United States - Thermo Fisher Scientific

Thermo Fisher Scientific

Verified Company

Waltham, United States

3 weeks ago

Posted by:

Mark Lane

beBee recruiter

Description

Key Responsibilities:

Collaborate with system end users to offer technical expertise during requirements gathering and analysis, document technical designs and support manuals, and drive test and deployment processes.

Make informed solution decisions to optimize end user experience and overall solution performance.

Develop comprehensive training materials and deliver training sessions to new users, coordinating the coordination of learning delivery and logistics.

Identify and lead process improvements, working closely with customers within Corporate FP&A.

Maintain proactive communication with Corporate, Group and Divisional Finance teams.

Perform and support analysis and managerial reporting activities as the need arises.

Actively participate in initiatives such as disaster recovery testing, infrastructure upgrades, and corporate security projects.

Minimum Requirements/ Preferred Qualifications:

Bachelor's degree from an accredited higher learning program required. Majors in accounting, finance, and/or management information systems or applicable experience preferred.

2 years minimum of experience supporting Financial Systems comparable to or including Hyperion products.

Understanding of one or more of the following technologies: Essbase or Freeform, SmartView, Hyperion Financial Management (HFM) or FCCS, Oracle Enterprise Planning and Budgeting Cloud Service (EPBCS), or Enterprise Data Management Cloud Service (EDMCS).

Proficiency in SQL and/or MDX preferred.

Solid grasp of consolidation and forecasting/budgeting processes in a large global manufacturer, preferably a publicly traded company.

Experience in supporting global customers and large end user community base (in excess of 1,000 users).

Strong business writing / interpersonal skills.

Familiarity with business processes and system design.

Familiarity with Linux based operating systems and shell scripting preferred.