How will you make an impact?

As the Senior Cost Accounting Managerfor the Filtration and Separation Division (FSD), you will play a pivotal leadership role in the integration of a newlyacquired$1B business into Thermo Fisher Scientific. This is a unique opportunity to build and lead the future-state global cost accounting organization for a newly formed division whileestablishingthe processes, controls, governance, and reporting framework necessary to support a world-class manufacturing and finance organization.

You will partneracrossFinance, Operations, Supply Chain,andIT to design and implement scalable cost accounting processes, strengthen inventory and manufacturing controls, and drive standardization across a complex global footprint. Your leadership will directly influence the operating model, control environment, and financial integrity of the FSD organization as it transitions from acquisition integration to long-term operational excellence.

What will you do?

Cost Accounting Leadership & Acquisition Integration

• Lead the development and implementation of the global cost accounting strategy for the newlyacquiredFiltration and Separation Division.

• Design andestablishthe future-state cost accounting organization, including roles, responsibilities, governance structures, and ownership models.

• Partner with Integration Management, Finance, Operations,and IT teams to assess current-state processes and implement Thermo Fisher accounting standards and best practices.

• Drive the integration of costing, inventory accounting, and financial reporting processes acrossacquiredentities and manufacturing sites.

Controls, Compliance & Governance

• Design and implement a robust internal control framework supporting inventory accounting, product costing, manufacturing accounting, and financial reporting.

• Establish standardized policies, procedures, and governance structures to support a scalable and compliant global cost accounting organization.

• Lead cycle count governance and inventory control initiatives across manufacturing sites to strengthen inventory accuracy and compliance.

• Oversee statutory audit support activities and coordinate audit responses for U.S. and international entities.

• Ensure compliance with U.S. GAAP, corporate accounting policies, and internal control requirements.

Cost Accounting & Inventory Management

• Own global cost accounting and inventory accounting processes Includinginventoryexcess &obsolescencereserves,standard setting,physicalinventoryandaudit support

• Leadannual cost roll activities, inventory revaluation analysis, labor and overhead rate calculations, purchase price updates, and capitalization assessments.

• Oversee monthly CMV calculations, inventoryclosingandaccountreconciliation process,absorption analysis, and manufacturing performance metrics

• Evaluate and enhance product costing methodologies to improve accuracy, consistency, and business insight.

• Ensure global data integrity within E1 costing systems and partner with IT tooptimizecosting and reporting capabilities.

Financial Leadership & Business Partnership

• Lead monthly, quarterly, and annual close activities related to inventory and manufacturing accounting.

• Partner with FSD Operations finance leader tobuild robust controlenvironment, highlightingrisks andopportunities for processimprovement

• Partner with site finance leaders and operational stakeholdersto provideinsights on manufacturing performance, inventory management, and cost improvement opportunities.

• Prepare and present executive-level financial analysesandaccounting positions

• Drive continuous improvement initiatives focused on automation, standardization, reporting efficiency, and process effectiveness.

Team Leadership

• Build, develop, and lead a high-performing global cost accounting team.

• Provide coaching, mentorship, and technical leadership while fostering a culture of accountability, continuous improvement, and operational excellence.

• Lead organizational development efforts as the division transitions from acquisition integration to a mature operating model.

How will you get here?

Education

• Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field, or the equivalent combination of education and experience.

• CPA, CMA, MBA, orMaster'sdegree preferred.

Knowledge, Skills & Abilities

• Proven ability to lead through ambiguity and build scalable processes, controls, and organizational structures in a rapidly evolving environment.

• Strong leadership skills with the ability to inspire change, influence stakeholders, and drive results across a global organization.

• Ability to mentor, coach, and develop direct reports while building a high-performing, collaborativeteamculture.

• Excellent communication and presentation skills with the ability to translate complex financial and operational information into clear business insights for executive leadership.

• Strong business partnering capabilities with experience collaborating across Finance, Operations, Supply Chain, IT, Internal Audit, and senior leadership teams.

• Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and project management skills with a continuous improvement mindset.

• Ability to balance strategic initiatives with operational execution while managing multiple priorities in a fast-paced, dynamic environment.

• Demonstrated ability to work effectively across global teams and navigate diverse cultural and organizational environments.