Finance Manager at Microsoft

Redmond, Washington, United States -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

15 Apr, 26

Salary

151900.0

Posted On

15 Jan, 26

Experience

2 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Analytical Skills, Communication Skills, Business Acumen, Thought Leadership, Resource Allocation, Financial Management, Collaboration, Forecasting, Budgeting, Risk Management, Compliance, Financial Analysis, Attention to Detail, Customer Focus, Team Player, Change Management

Industry

Software Development

Description

Overview Microsoft US Public Sector Industries finance team is looking for a Finance Manager (Business Analyst Manager) with advanced analytical and communication skills, business acumen and thought leadership to support and drive our financial rhythm and growth ambitions for the US Public Sector Industries Finance team. This role encompasses full left-to-right responsibilities for financial management, resource allocation and deal/customer insights, working with business leaders and their teams and engaging across the entire Americas business. Leading and orchestrating all key processes like Close, Forecast, and Budget by partnering with key stakeholders across Americas Finance and MCAPS Finance Business Analyst communities. Skills required to be successful are deep analytical skills, ability to work through ambiguity and in collaboration with cross functional teams, polished communication skills and ability to partner and influence senior decision makers. The role requires a high degree of agility and skill in navigating multiple stakeholder requirements while enabling the accelerated growth aspirations for the business in an evolving and competitive market environment. Executive maturity and balanced self-awareness will be important in influencing senior business partners and in driving thought leadership beyond the pure finance mandate. Microsoft’s mission is to empower every person and every organization on the planet to achieve more. As employees we come together with a growth mindset, innovate to empower others and collaborate to realize our shared goals. Each day we build on our values of respect, integrity, and accountability to create a culture of inclusion where everyone can thrive at work and beyond. Responsibilities Prioritize Support rhythm of the business across all the stakeholders with efficiency and effectiveness Drive understanding of business health through deep analytics and incorporating industry & customer level insights Provide actionable insights to the business to ensure execution of plans and accountability for results Support CFO forecast and budgeting process to land growth commitments with clear assumptions and drivers. Understand and manage business risk Partnership Communicate results and insights to senior leadership in a compelling and crisp manner with deep understanding of the business Drive actions with stakeholders to achieve business goals including revenue generation, resource allocation, and investment decisions through close collaboration Lead on-going efforts to develop and evolve our insights framework with key partners across finance and business to stay up to date with the business need and land growth opportunity Deliver impact by building on the work others, aligning people and resources, and fostering shared accountability Protect Ensures compliance with company policies, legal standards, and regulatory requirements by reviewing and monitoring accuracy of financial documents and business processes; drives corrective measures. Consults with business partners on sharing financial information, approved instruments and processes, and consistency with corporate policies Collaborates with Compliance groups to ensure team is current on company policies and procedures Qualifications Required Qualifications Master's Degree in Business Administration, Accounting, Finance, Economics, Data Science or related field OR Bachelor's Degree in Business Administration, Accounting, Finance, Economics, Data Science or related field AND 2+ years experience in financial analysis, accounting, controllership, finance, or related field OR equivalent experience. Other Requirements: Citizenship& Citizenship Verification:This position requires verification of citizenship due to citizenship-based legal restrictions. Specifically, this position supports United States federal, state, and/or local government agency customers and is subject to certain citizenship-based restrictions where required or permitted by applicable law. To meet this legal requirement, and as a condition of employment, the successful candidate’s citizenship will be verified with a valid passport. Preferred Qaulifications Proven team player and collaborator who has demonstrated strong energy in ambiguous situations. Ability to handle a high degree of ambiguity, and fast paced change management Expertise in financial planning and analysis, including analysis, forecasting, planning, reporting, and developing financial models. Strong attention to detail and accuracy Effective written and verbal communication skills, demonstrated ability to collaborate across multiple teams, and a responsive, customer-focused approach Financial Analysis IC3 - The typical base pay range for this role across the U.S. is USD $76,800 - $151,900 per year. There is a different range applicable to specific work locations, within the San Francisco Bay area and New York City metropolitan area, and the base pay range for this role in those locations is USD $100,800 - $168,000 per year. Certain roles may be eligible for benefits and other compensation. Find additional benefits and pay information here: https://careers.microsoft.com/us/en/us-corporate-pay This position will be open for a minimum of 5 days, with applications accepted on an ongoing basis until the position is filled. Microsoft is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, ancestry, citizenship, color, family or medical care leave, gender identity or expression, genetic information, immigration status, marital status, medical condition, national origin, physical or mental disability, political affiliation, protected veteran or military status, race, ethnicity, religion, sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, or any other characteristic protected by applicable local laws, regulations and ordinances. If you need assistance with religious accommodations and/or a reasonable accommodation due to a disability during the application process, read more about requesting accommodations.

Responsibilities

The Finance Manager will support the financial rhythm and growth ambitions of the US Public Sector Industries Finance team by managing financial processes and providing actionable insights. This role involves collaboration with business leaders to drive understanding of business health and ensure execution of plans.