Easter Seals Jobs

Work Schedule

Standard Office Hours (40/wk)

Environmental Conditions

Office

Job Description

How you will make an impact:

Environmental, social, and governance (ESG) Controllership is a new team within the Corporate Financial Reporting function, which is responsible for technical accounting, mergers and acquisition accounting, consolidation accounting, and external financial reporting.

If you have a passion for developing and deploying an enterprise-wide regulatory reporting capability for a $40 Billion global organization, Thermo Fisher Scientific’s ESG Controllership function is the team for you!

Reporting to the ESG Controller, you will help develop and maintain ESG-specific processes and controls across enterprise functions. In addition, you will partner with teams to ensure adherence to ESG data governance policies and operating procedures in alignment with a strong internal control environment for ESG reporting practices. You will collaborate with subject matter experts in areas including: climate change, pollution, resource use and circular economy, own workforce, workers in the value chain, affected communities, consumers and end users, business conduct, and others.

What you will do:

• Assist in the development and implementation of business process, data, and controls as foundation to enterprise ESG and regulatory reporting

• Partner with business owners to ensure the implementation and assurance readiness plans for various ESG reporting-related initiatives

• Help establish data governance policy and procedure framework to ensure ongoing adherence to a robust internal controls environment

• Mentor cross-functional ESG teams on appropriate process and internal control documentation

• Develop expertise on ESG trends, frameworks, regulatory requirements to help inform operational plans, reporting philosophies, and metrics

• Manage reporting timelines to ensure deliverables meet internal and external requirements

Education:

• Required: Undergraduate degree preferably in Business, Finance, Accounting, or Information Systems

• Desired: CPA or CIA certification (or equivalent)

Experience:

• Required: 5+ years of accounting and/or auditing experience, preferably complex, multinational enterprises

• Required: Experience in internal controls, audit, or accounting, preferably with a combination of public accounting and public company industry experience

• Desired: Experience in process mapping and process improvement

Knowledge, Skills, Abilities:

• Proficient verbal and written communication skills

• Strong project management skills

• Experience with business process mapping, continuous improvement identification

• Strong analytical skills with ability to identify process, data, or control gaps

• Capable of collaborating with diverse global teams

• Self-motivated with a bias for action

• Act with integrity and demonstrate strong professional judgment

• Maintain a positive demeanor and desire for continuous improvement

Travel requirements

• Less than 25% domestic/international travel required

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.