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ThermoFisher Scientific Accounts Payable Accountant in Taipei, Taiwan
Work Schedule
Standard (Mon-Fri)
Environmental Conditions
Office
Job Description
At Thermo Fisher Scientific, our Finance teams are important to our business and functional teams to make educated, sound decisions that drive our Mission and make us a stable and trusted industry leader. From Financial Planning & Analysis, Tax, Treasury, Financial Reporting, Audit, Investor Relations, Strategy & Corporate Development to Accounting, our Finance functions have a diverse and global presence, providing significant opportunities to develop outstanding career experiences and perspectives. Ranked #95 on the 2021 Fortune 500 list and with revenues of more than $40 billion, you’ll discover endless opportunities to grow a rewarding career as part of the world leader serving science.
Position Summary
The Accounts Payable Accountant will report to the Accounting Supervisor in Taiwan Finance Shared Services Center (FSSC). The accountant will be responsible for controlling and improving Accounts Payable and Fixed Asset processes in Thermo Fisher Scientific Group in Taiwan. This role will primarily coordinate with Life Sciences Group (LSG) and Speciality Diagnostics Group (SDG) legal entities. They will work closely with Treasury and cross-functional teams to ensure accurate, efficient Procure to Pay and asset management processes through quality control measures and reporting.
Key Responsibilities:
Process 3rd party vendor payable & employee vendor expense claim. Prepare the related entry posting and payment schedule to Treasury. Process VAT/WHT filing based on tax regulation.
Responsible for AP key accounts follow-up and clearing, such as down payment, vendor deposit, GRNI, VAT, etc.
Control fixed assets capitalization, movement, records and run periodic physical asset count take.
Complete timely on balance sheet reconciliation and closing check list on time
Analyze the vendor accounts and support business on the 3rd party purchasing processes
Lead in AP invoice automation / AP process improvement
Assist internal and external audit
Other ad hoc work and reports
Assist with other projects as needed
Requirements/ Qualifications:
Bachelor degree in Accounting or equivalent experience
Minimum of 2 years in accounts payable or general accounting, preferably in MNC
Big 4 experience preferred
Ability to communicate in English
A quick learner with strong problem solving capabilities and able to multitask within time constraints
Well organized and detail oriented
Proficient in the use of Excel and other Microsoft packages
Excellent interpersonal capability to interact at various levels inside and outside the organization
About You
If you thrive on accuracy and efficiency in financial processes, this opportunity is for you. Your outstanding organizational skills and ability to prioritize tasks will be crucial in meeting deadlines. With excellent interpersonal abilities, you will successfully engage with vendors and internal partners to address challenges. Your talent for identifying root causes and implementing process improvements will be an asset in this position!
Our Mission is to enable our customers to make the world healthier, cleaner and safer. Watch as our colleagues explain 5 reasons to work with us. As one team of 100,000+ colleagues, we share a common set of values - Integrity, Intensity, Innovation and Involvement - working together to accelerate research, solve complex scientific challenges, drive technological innovation and support patients in need. #StartYourStory at Thermo Fisher Scientific, where diverse experiences, backgrounds and perspectives are valued.
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.
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