Job Description

At Thermo Fisher Scientific, our Finance teams are important to our business and functional teams to make educated, sound decisions that drive our Mission and make us a stable and trusted industry leader. From Financial Planning & Analysis, Tax, Treasury, Financial Reporting, Audit, Investor Relations, Strategy & Corporate Development to Accounting, our Finance functions have a diverse and global presence, providing significant opportunities to develop outstanding career experiences and perspectives. Ranked #95 on the 2021 Fortune 500 list and with revenues of more than $40 billion, you\'ll discover endless opportunities to grow a rewarding career as part of the world leader serving science.

Location/Division Specific Information

Our Materials and Structural Analysis business helps customers drive ground breaking research and discoveries by delivering innovative microscopy, spectroscopy, and microanalysis solutions, such as world-class scanning and transmission electron microscopes, DualBeam\xe2\x84\xa2 FIB-SEMs, and spectrometers, combined with advanced software suites. We span across the business areas of spectroscopy, visualization software, semiconductor, life sciences, and material sciences, as well as global support functions like commercial sales, service, operations, research and development, advanced technologies, finance and marketing.

How will you make an impact?

As an Accountant within our Finance function, you will support the success of the business by championing compliance with internal controls and legal/statutory requirements while delivering on required results timely.

The successful candidate\'s geographical scope would include both Singapore and Malaysia.

Scope includes but are not limited to:-

• Verify and process staff claims - twice a month
• Bank/cash book related activities -capture all payments and receipts in the accounting system
• Check and process withholding tax on payments
• Lead monthly payment cycle by ensuring that suppliers are paid promptly and timely
• Ensure that all supplier\'s invoices are approved, according to the Approval Authority Matrix (AAM) and matched against purchase orders if any, before payments
• Booking of all approved vendor invoices into accounting system
• Own and manage intercompany payables and receivables including reconciliation and liaising with counterparties on discrepancies and variances to resolve it on a timely basis
• Perform month end closing activities
• Process banker\'s guarantee applications
• Currency Forecast
• Collaborating closely with internal and external auditors, assists in walkthroughs and resolving queries
• Assist in GST returns for quarterly filing
• Other duties as assigned by SSD Controller.

Minimum requirements/qualifications:-

• Degree in Accounting/Finance or a professional accounting qualification
• At least 3 years of relevant working experience, preferably in a MNC
• Great communication skills
• Must be meticulous and able to work independently and contribute as a great teammate
• Bilingual in both English and Malay
• Knowledge of QAD is advantageous but not vital

Our Mission is to enable our customers to make the world healthier, cleaner and safer. Watch as our colleagues explain . As one team of 100,000+ colleagues, we share a common set of values - Integrity, Intensity, Innovation and Involvement - working together to accelerate research, solve complex scientific challenges, drive technological innovation and support patients in need. #StartYourStory at Thermo Fisher Scientific, where diverse experiences, backgrounds and perspectives are valued.

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Job Category

Accounting/Auditing, Finance/Economics

Thermo Fisher Scientific

is an EEO/Affirmative Action Employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, protected veteran status, disability or any other legally protected status.

Thermo Fisher Scientific