Director, Finance - Viral Vector & Advanced Therapies Business

Key Responsibilities

• Establish efficient and effective methods and measure what matters to provide appropriate real-time insights.
• Drive meticulous, standardized, and clear financial reporting to key site level and business level metrics (i.e. backlog, site utilization, productivity savings, and return on investment) and provide insights to execution for all business initiatives.
• Ensure compliance and strong controls are applied throughout all business activities, upholding policies and US GAAP.
• Lead processes to develop operating plans down to the lowest level required driving accountability at the point of impact and ensuring there is alignment at all levels of the organization to deliver on financial objectives.
• Lead financial elements of the forecasting processes, including strategic plans and ongoing forecasts using predictive insights and innovative forecasting methods to drive improved accuracy and predictability.
• Collaborate to drive effective prioritization of business initiatives and alignment with financial objectives.

How will you get here?

• Minimum Requirements/Qualifications
• Undergraduate degree in Finance, Accounting, or related field; MBA strongly desired.
• Minimum of 10 years of dynamic finance experience with management roles, including finance leadership and operations finance expertise.
• Knowledge, Skills, Abilities
• Consistent record of outstanding results and team development
• Outstanding leadership, communication, and interpersonal skills
• Navigate in a matrix environment and across functional and global structures
• Outstanding analytical, problem-solving, and critical thinking skills
• Strong executive presence
• Experience in driving transformation within operational organizations is desired
• Proficient in systems and data analytics
• Strong personal and business values aligned with the organization's principles

Compensation And Benefits

The salary range estimated for this position based in Massachusetts is $160,100.00–$240,000.00. This position may also be eligible to receive a variable annual bonus based on company, team, and/or individual performance results in accordance with company policy. We offer a comprehensive Total Rewards package that our U.S. colleagues and their families can count on, which includes:

• A choice of national medical and dental plans, and a national vision plan, including health incentive programs
• Employee assistance and family support programs, including commuter benefits and tuition reimbursement
• At least 120 hours paid time off (PTO), 10 paid holidays annually, paid parental leave (3 weeks for bonding and 8 weeks for caregiver leave), accident and life insurance, and short- and long-term disability in accordance with company policy
• Retail and savings programs, such as our competitive 401(k) U.S. retirement savings plan
• Employees’ Stock Purchase Plan (ESPP) offers eligible colleagues the opportunity to purchase company stock at a discount

For more information on our benefits, please visit: https://jobs.thermofisher.com/global/en/total-rewards