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SalaryPosition Summary:
The AP Accountancy function is responsible for accurate and timely accounting of supplier invoices with regards to Accounts Payable of the CTD EMEA entities in Horsham (UK), Basel (Switzerland), Rheinfelden and Weil am Rhein (Germany).
This role will work closely with the Accounts Payable Manager, CTD EMEA, the divisional Accounting and Controlling, the corporate Accounting & Controlling teams and the EMEA FP&A team.
Success in this role will be demonstrated through improved finance and accounting processes, on-time and in-full month end processes, and financial delivery to hit our growth & profitability targets and enhance our services for our customers, our company and ultimately the patients we serve.
Key Responsibilities:
- Day to day processing of all supplier invoices
- Processing of invoices and manual inputting of freight billing
- Creation of pay runs on a weekly basis
- Calculating different accruals for month end processes
- Liaising with suppliers, interaction and assistance with other members of the finance team
- Review and enhance Accounts Payable activities to ensure all accounting activities are well supported, documented and audit ready at all time
- Under guidance from the AP Manager CTD EMEA review and improve accounting activities and controls that are in adherence with SOX, US GAAP and statutory laws
- Completing and managing other projects and ad hoc requests as per business need
- Demonstrating and promoting the company vision, values and competencies, e.g. the Thermo Fisher Scientific 4-I values of Integrity, Intensity, Innovation, and Involvement
- Demonstrable proficiency in the following areas: Accounts Payable, monthly, quarterly and annual closing and financial reporting
- Passion for finance & accounting activities
- The ability to identify process and control gaps and champion improvement initiatives through Practical Process Improvement
- Strong written communication skills, along with clear and concise verbal skills
- Strong experience in building organisational relationships with peers and operating partners to implement compliance of finance and accounting processes
- Ability to manage multiple assignments, possessing good judgment and prioritisation skills between projects and time requirements
- Commitment to continuous learning, to show career progression and development, and to seek out opportunities to stretch capabilities
- Good skills within MS Excel is required
- Further IT skills such as CODA, Job Router are beneficial
- German language skills would be advantageous
- Able to commute to our offices in Horsham
- Apprenticeship in Finance or Accounting
- 3+ years proven experience in Accounts Payable or other Operational Finance roles
- Opportunity to be part of the implementation of new automated processes system
- Joining a global, growing company
- Hybrid working
- Good benefits and annual bonus
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