Financial Analyst
EarnestFull Time
Junior (1 to 2 years)
Candidates should possess a Bachelor's degree in finance, accounting, mathematics, or a related field, or an equivalent qualification, along with at least two years of relevant experience. Preferred qualifications include over two years of complex project management experience, encompassing resource allocation against budget, forecasting, and related analytical tasks. Essential skills include proven budgeting and forecasting abilities, strong analytical and problem-solving capabilities, effective communication, proficiency in Microsoft Office, understanding of project management principles, and the ability to work independently and manage priorities effectively.
The Project & Budget Analyst will manage the daily financial aspects of assigned studies, including project budget administration with minimal supervision. Responsibilities include reviewing contracts and bidding assumptions, analyzing budget versus actual data, and updating resource forecasts and unit grids in collaboration with project leads. The role involves coordinating financial aspects of projects with other departments, identifying risks and unsupported hours, attending risk meetings, and preparing estimates for contract modifications.
Provides life sciences products and services
Thermo Fisher Scientific offers a variety of products and services that support scientific research and healthcare, including laboratory equipment, reagents, and software solutions. Their products are used in applications like protein biology, real-time PCR, and sequencing, serving clients such as academic institutions and pharmaceutical companies. Unlike competitors, Thermo Fisher emphasizes customer support and education, helping clients optimize their experiments. The company's goal is to be a leading provider of life sciences solutions that contribute to a healthier and safer world.