Accounting Manager Jobs at Thermo Fisher Scientific with Visa Sponsorship
Thermo Fisher Scientific hires Accounting Managers across its global finance and operations teams, supporting everything from manufacturing cost accounting to consolidations. The company has a strong track record of sponsoring work visas for finance professionals, making it a realistic target if you need sponsorship.
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Work Schedule
Standard (Mon-Fri)
Environmental Conditions
Office
Job Description
Join our organization as a Manager and contribute significantly to our Corporate Financial Reporting team. You’ll collaborate closely with Director, M&A Accounting and partner with internal and external accounting experts as well as acquisition target personnel to assist with the acquisition / divestiture accounting and support broader integration efforts. The M&A accounting workstream will include financial due diligence review, understanding of the acquired business, their current accounting (e.g., financial reporting, accounting policies, etc.), and how they will fit into the Company, assistance with integration and post-integration reporting. Additional responsibilities will include quarterly and annual close process reporting around intangibles, goodwill and other matters. This role requires collaboration with stakeholders across multiple levels of the organization.
This position blends analytical thinking with strong accounting expertise and offers the opportunity to contribute meaningfully to financial operations while working cross-functionally with teams including FP&A, Treasury, Tax, Corporate Development, and Legal.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree required
- Preferred field of study: Accounting
- Certified Public Accountant (current active or inactive license)
- 5+ years of accounting experience (preferably working with public companies in life sciences or technology)
- 4+ years of Big 4 accounting firm experience preferred
- In-depth understanding of US GAAP
- Strong project management skills
- Experience with mergers / acquisitions preferred
- Familiarity with SEC reporting and internal controls over financial reporting
- Experience with complex, multinational companies preferred
- Excel expertise with advanced knowledge of pivots, charts, and formulas
- Self-motivated, higher level of flexibility and strong work ethic
- Excellent spoken and written communication skills are required to collaborate with various partners
- Experience with Hyperion or other financial databases preferred
Compensation and Benefits
The salary range estimated for this position based in Massachusetts is $103,100.00–$154,700.00. This position may also be eligible to receive a variable annual bonus based on company, team, and/or individual performance results in accordance with company policy. We offer a comprehensive Total Rewards package that our U.S. colleagues and their families can count on, which includes:
- A choice of national medical and dental plans, and a national vision plan, including health incentive programs
- Employee assistance and family support programs, including commuter benefits and tuition reimbursement
- At least 120 hours paid time off (PTO), 10 paid holidays annually, paid parental leave (3 weeks for bonding and 8 weeks for caregiver leave), accident and life insurance, and short- and long-term disability in accordance with company policy
- Retirement and savings programs, such as our competitive 401(k) U.S. retirement savings plan
- Employees’ Stock Purchase Plan (ESPP) offers eligible colleagues the opportunity to purchase company stock at a discount
For more information on our benefits, please visit: https://jobs.thermofisher.com/global/en/total-rewards

Work Schedule
Standard (Mon-Fri)
Environmental Conditions
Office
Job Description
Join our organization as a Manager and contribute significantly to our Corporate Financial Reporting team. You’ll collaborate closely with Director, M&A Accounting and partner with internal and external accounting experts as well as acquisition target personnel to assist with the acquisition / divestiture accounting and support broader integration efforts. The M&A accounting workstream will include financial due diligence review, understanding of the acquired business, their current accounting (e.g., financial reporting, accounting policies, etc.), and how they will fit into the Company, assistance with integration and post-integration reporting. Additional responsibilities will include quarterly and annual close process reporting around intangibles, goodwill and other matters. This role requires collaboration with stakeholders across multiple levels of the organization.
This position blends analytical thinking with strong accounting expertise and offers the opportunity to contribute meaningfully to financial operations while working cross-functionally with teams including FP&A, Treasury, Tax, Corporate Development, and Legal.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree required
- Preferred field of study: Accounting
- Certified Public Accountant (current active or inactive license)
- 5+ years of accounting experience (preferably working with public companies in life sciences or technology)
- 4+ years of Big 4 accounting firm experience preferred
- In-depth understanding of US GAAP
- Strong project management skills
- Experience with mergers / acquisitions preferred
- Familiarity with SEC reporting and internal controls over financial reporting
- Experience with complex, multinational companies preferred
- Excel expertise with advanced knowledge of pivots, charts, and formulas
- Self-motivated, higher level of flexibility and strong work ethic
- Excellent spoken and written communication skills are required to collaborate with various partners
- Experience with Hyperion or other financial databases preferred
Compensation and Benefits
The salary range estimated for this position based in Massachusetts is $103,100.00–$154,700.00. This position may also be eligible to receive a variable annual bonus based on company, team, and/or individual performance results in accordance with company policy. We offer a comprehensive Total Rewards package that our U.S. colleagues and their families can count on, which includes:
- A choice of national medical and dental plans, and a national vision plan, including health incentive programs
- Employee assistance and family support programs, including commuter benefits and tuition reimbursement
- At least 120 hours paid time off (PTO), 10 paid holidays annually, paid parental leave (3 weeks for bonding and 8 weeks for caregiver leave), accident and life insurance, and short- and long-term disability in accordance with company policy
- Retirement and savings programs, such as our competitive 401(k) U.S. retirement savings plan
- Employees’ Stock Purchase Plan (ESPP) offers eligible colleagues the opportunity to purchase company stock at a discount
For more information on our benefits, please visit: https://jobs.thermofisher.com/global/en/total-rewards
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Frame your credentials for specialty occupation
Accounting Manager roles at Thermo Fisher must qualify as H-1B specialty occupations. Make sure your degree is in accounting, finance, or a directly related field, and that your resume ties your education explicitly to the management-level scope of the role.
Target Thermo Fisher's shared services and regional hubs
Thermo Fisher concentrates finance headcount in specific locations including Waltham, Pittsburgh, and Grand Rapids. Applying to roles tied to these hubs increases your odds of landing a team that has an established sponsorship workflow for accounting positions.
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Filter by visa type to surface open Accounting Manager positions at Thermo Fisher that align with your sponsorship need, whether that is H-1B, TN, or OPT. Migrate Mate aggregates sponsor-confirmed roles so you are not guessing at eligibility.
Clarify your OPT or CPT timeline during screening
If you are on F-1 OPT, Thermo Fisher's recruiters need lead time to coordinate an H-1B filing before your authorization expires. Bring up your end date early in the process so the team can assess whether the timeline is workable before an offer is extended.
Understand how PERM affects your Green Card path
Thermo Fisher sponsors EB-2 and EB-3 Green Cards, both of which require a PERM labor certification through the DOL. For Accounting Manager roles, the employer must document that no qualified U.S. worker was available, so the job description and your credentials need to align precisely with the posted requirements.
Verify TN eligibility if you hold Canadian or Mexican citizenship
The TN visa covers accountants but requires your role to match the defined USMCA classification. Confirm with Thermo Fisher's immigration team that the Accounting Manager position is structured in a way that satisfies the DOL's accountant category criteria before counting on this path.
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Does Thermo Fisher Scientific sponsor H-1B visas for Accounting Managers?
Yes. Thermo Fisher Scientific sponsors H-1B visas for Accounting Manager roles when the position qualifies as a specialty occupation requiring a bachelor's degree or higher in accounting, finance, or a related field. The company works with immigration counsel to file petitions and can support both new H-1B cap filings and transfers from an existing H-1B with another employer.
How do I apply for Accounting Manager jobs at Thermo Fisher Scientific?
Applications go through Thermo Fisher's careers portal. You can also browse open Accounting Manager roles at Thermo Fisher that offer visa sponsorship through Migrate Mate, which filters positions by visa type so you can confirm sponsorship eligibility before applying. When applying, tailor your resume to the specific business unit, such as clinical or manufacturing finance, since requirements vary across divisions.
Which visa types does Thermo Fisher Scientific commonly use for Accounting Manager roles?
Thermo Fisher sponsors H-1B, TN, F-1 OPT, F-1 CPT, and employment-based Green Cards including EB-2 and EB-3 for qualifying finance roles. H-1B is the most common path for long-term employment. TN is an option for Canadian and Mexican citizens whose role maps to the USMCA accountant classification. OPT and CPT are used for early-career candidates transitioning from graduate programs.
What qualifications does Thermo Fisher Scientific expect for Accounting Manager roles?
Most Accounting Manager postings at Thermo Fisher require a bachelor's degree in accounting or finance, with a CPA preferred for roles involving financial reporting or consolidations. Hands-on experience with ERP systems, particularly SAP, is frequently listed. For USCIS H-1B purposes, your degree field must align directly with the specialized duties of the role, not just general business.
How do I plan around H-1B filing deadlines when targeting Thermo Fisher?
USCIS opens H-1B registration in March for an October 1 start date, so your offer and employer registration must be in place before that window closes. If you are on OPT, confirm your expiration date relative to the April lottery cycle. Thermo Fisher's immigration team coordinates filings through external counsel, so flag your visa situation to the recruiter early to avoid timeline conflicts.
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