Accountant II
Thermo Fisher Scientific
- Durham, NC
- Permanent
- Full-time
- Prepares monthly journal entries in accordance with GAAP and Company policies
- Performs key balance sheet reconciliations
- Prepares required sales, excise, VAT, and other tax-related documents
- Prepares routine and ad hoc reporting to support business requirements
- Maintains GL account structure and mappings
- Loads data into various financial systems
- Assists in Internal and External Audits
- Responds to internal customer queries
- Assists with cycle count observations at US-based warehouses
- Required: An undergraduate degree in Business, Finance or Accounting
- Desired: CPA
- Minimum of 2-5 years of finance and accounting experience
- Working understanding of financial accounting standards and internal controls
- Proficient user of Excel; experience with Infor A+ ERP (or equivalent), PowerPoint, and Hyperion is desired
- Proficient verbal and written communication skills; including experience in writing SOP’s and presentation skills.
- Challenges the status quo; introduces and proactively seeks out new insights and solutions to strengthen our performance.