Senior Cost Accountant - MSD Operations
Core
Senior Cost Accountant supporting Thermo Fisher Scientific's Electron Microscopy business, owning cost accounting and month-end close activities for three U.S. manufacturing sites.
Role type
Senior Cost Accountant (Manufacturing Finance)
Builds
Financial reports, cost analyses, and operational insights for manufacturing partners.
Domain
Manufacturing / Industrial Finance
Required skills
Cost accounting, Month-end close, Standard costing, Variance analysis, Inventory valuation, ERP systems, Financial reporting, Internal controls
Preferred skills
QAD, Oracle Hyperion, Automation, AI, Process improvement
Technologies
QAD, Oracle Hyperion, Microsoft Excel
Responsibilities
Own cost- and inventory-related month-end close activities for three U.S. manufacturing sites; Own standard costing activities including annual standard cost update; Analyze and explain manufacturing variances; Support accurate inventory valuation and controls; Partner cross-functionally to identify cost-saving opportunities; Drive continuous improvement using automation and AI; Ensure compliance with accounting standards and audit requirements.