Job Title: Finance Internship – Finance Transformation

Req #: 229343BR

When you’re part of the team at Thermo Fisher Scientific, you’ll do important work, like helping customers in finding cures for cancer, protecting the environment or making sure our food is safe. Your work will have real-world impact, and you’ll be supported in achieving your career goals. Our staff members are committed to making a difference in our organization, for our client partners and the patients we serve. We seek individuals with proven competencies and strong character to help lead our organization now and into the future.

Location/Division Specific Information

Basingstoke, UK | Microbiology Division

As a global organization, we have many sites located across the world. The Financial Planning & Analysis Intern will be based at our Microbiology Divisional headquarters at our Basingstoke site in the UK.

Discover Impactful Work

The growing Thermo Fisher Scientific Finance community offers outstanding career growth opportunities across the world with a wide range of positions across various teams including Commercial Finance, Operations Finance, Financial Planning and Analysis, Controllership, Finance Technology, Global Business Support and more. These are exciting opportunities for results-oriented and passionate Finance professionals seeking to play a key role in driving financial strategy. As a member of our finance community you will be able to expand your network with highly competent and engaging Finance professionals and leaders, as well as build a career path to achieve your overall career aspirations. Working within Thermo Fisher Scientific’s Specialty Diagnostic Group (SDG), within the Microbiology Division (MBD), this is a fantastic opportunity for an Under Graduate Intern.

Our Finance Internship is a 12-month program crafted for rising finance and/or accounting Under Graduates within the Financial Planning & Analysis Team working with our Global Industrial & Clinical verticals incorporating both Marketing and R&D functions and project teams

A Day in the Life
Our intern projects are designed to give you real-world finance and accounting experiences and project responsibility in a large organization. In addition to working within a team, you will receive additional opportunities to experience our culture with exposure to finance leaders, as well as other leaders in the organization. Interns will be asked to present an end of assignment presentation to their team of colleagues at the end of their internship. Projects could focus on the following finance activities:

• Financial Planning & Analysis
• Finance models
• General Accounting and Reporting
• Division Finance
• Analytics
• Master Data

Keys to Success

Education

• Full time student completing bachelor’s degree in Finance or Accounting between December 2024 and June 2025

Experience

• Related work or internship experience beneficial

Knowledge, Skills, Abilities

• Strong desire and motivation to develop a career as a future leader in the finance function
• Strong quantitative, analytical, and problem-solving skills
• Results oriented through initiative, ownership, and accountability
• The ability to handle multiple assignments, has good judgement and prioritizes projects and time effectively
• Is curious to understand business performance with an analytical mind
• Is focused in approach to quality, attention to detail and is passionate about delivery
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills
• Good knowledge of Microsoft Office, with advanced Excel skills
• Applicants must have the right to work in the UK

At Thermo Fisher Scientific, each one of our 90,000 extraordinary minds has a unique story to tell. Join us and contribute to our singular mission—enabling our customers to make the world healthier, cleaner and safer.

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