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Finance Manager – MSD Service Finance (China)
At Thermo Fisher Scientific, our Finance teams play a critical role in enabling business leaders to make informed, data-driven decisions that support our Mission and reinforce our position as a trusted industry leader. Our global Finance organization spans FP&A, Tax, Treasury, Reporting, Audit, and Business Finance, offering strong career development opportunities.
How you will make an impact:
TheMSD Service Finance team in China supports a critical and growing service business within the Materials & Structural Analysis Division, delivering advanced electron microscopy services and solutions to semiconductor, industrial, and life sciences customers.
We are seeking aFinance Manager (Individual Contributor) to serve as a key finance partner to China Service leadership. This role will drive financial planning, performance tracking, and operational finance processes, providing strong visibility and insights across revenue, booking, and margin performance. The position will play a critical role in supporting decision-making, enhancing financial discipline, and driving continuous improvement.
What you will do:
Financial Planning & Performance Management
- LeadAOP, QBR, STRAP, and MBR processes for Service Finance
- OwnRevenue, Booking, and Gross Margin forecasting, including PLN loading and variance analysis
- Delivermonthly, quarterly, and ad hoc financial reporting, highlighting key drivers, risks, and opportunities
Business Partnering & Decision Support
- Partner closely with Service, Operations, and Commercial teams to supportbusiness decisions and performance improvement
- Provide insights onB&S performance, backlog, and contract execution
- Supportpricing and margin analysis, driving actionable recommendations
Tracking, Reporting & Governance
- Manageweekly and monthly tracking, including revenue pacing, contract tracking, and dashboards
- MaintainService MBR reporting and KPI dashboards
- Ensure accuracy inledger walk, FX impact, and financial reconciliations
Risk & Compliance Management
- Supportwarranty assessment, EL management, and quarterly true-ups
- Monitorbilling controls, de-booking, and settlement cases
- Identify risks and proactively support mitigation actions
How you will get here:
Requirements
- Advanced Degree with 8+ years of experience, or Bachelor’s Degree with 8+ years of experience in Finance
- Strong experience inFP&A, reporting, and business partnering, preferably in a service or operations environment
Knowledge, Skills, Abilities
- Strong analytical and financial modeling skills (Excel proficiency required)
- Experience with ERP systems (e.g., SAP/Oracle), Hyperion, and reporting tools
- Ability totranslate complex data into clear, actionable insights
- Strong communication and stakeholder management skills
- Proven ability to operate independently in amatrixed, fast-paced environment
Key Success Factors
- Strong ownership ofService financial performance (Revenue, Booking, Margin)
- High-qualitybusiness partnering and decision support
- Ability to drivevisibility, discipline, and execution
- Continuous improvement mindset with focus onefficiency and scalability
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