Microsoft

Senior Finance Manager, Cloud Accounting

Microsoft • $97K — $188K *
Atlanta, GA 30349In-Person
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Qualifications

  • Master's Degree in Business Administration, Accounting, Finance, Economics, Data Science or related field OR Bachelor's Degree with relevant experience.
  • 2+ years in financial analysis, accounting, controllership, or finance for Master's degree holders, or 4+ years for Bachelor's degree holders.
  • Experience in multinationals with multi-product/multi-segment finance roles preferred.
  • Familiarity with matrix-based organizations and the technology or software industry is advantageous.
  • Highly analytical with solid collaboration and time management skills.

Responsibilities

  • Perform accounting and supply chain asset management for accurate financial reporting.
  • Design scalable accounting and reporting solutions for stakeholder enablement.
  • Partner with finance to inform business decisions through insightful asset management guidance.
  • Participate with a high-performing team to enhance thought leadership in Cloud Controllership.
  • Ensure compliance with GAAP/IFRS, SOX, and Microsoft policies for asset safeguarding and reporting accuracy.
  • Collaborate globally to meet audit and compliance requirements.
  • Build partnerships with Engineering, Operations, Finance, and Business teams.

Benefits

  • Opportunity to work with a multi-billion-dollar asset portfolio.
  • Involvement in designing systems and controls for Cloud Supply Chain accounting processes.
  • A collaborative and inclusive work environment that promotes a growth mindset.
  • Opportunity to participate in thought leadership and influence key business decisions.
Full Job Description
Overview

As Senior Finance Manager, Cloud Accounting, you will be a key member of the team, responsible for designing and executing the accounting processes and controls for Microsoft's Cloud Supply Chain. You will be involved with a multi-billion-dollar asset portfolio, influencing the design of systems & processes, providing key insight to business partners, and executing monthly financial close processes. This role collaborates with Microsoft partners globally, including Finance, Tax, Treasury, Trade, Sourcing and Business Operations to optimize systems, processes and accounting for Cloud Infrastructure and fixed assets.

Responsibilities
  • Perform Accounting and Supply Chain asset management to ensure timely and accurate financial reporting.
  • Design and execute scalable accounting and reporting solutions to enable stakeholders with optimal and compliant systems and processes, and key analysis and insights.
  • Partner with finance to drive insight and clarity on accounting and asset management guidance to help inform business decisions and financial planning (forecast, targets, and long-range planning).
  • Participate with a high performing team, adding to thought leadership for Cloud Controllership and Enablement.
  • Ensure compliance with GAAP (Generally Accepted Accounting Principles) / IFRS (International Financial Reporting Standards), SOX (Sarbanes-Oxley) and Microsoft Policy; enable controls to safeguard assets and accurate financial reporting.
  • Collaborate with global stakeholders to meet regulatory, statutory, audit and compliance requirements.
  • Build and manage close partnerships with teams across Engineering, Operations, Finance, and Business.
  • Embrace inclusion, a growth mindset, and enable culture and norms that support consistent quality partner experiences.
  • Embody our culture and values


Qualifications

Required/Minimum Qualifications
  • Master's Degree in Business Administration, Accounting, Finance, Economics, Data Science or related field AND 2+ years experience in financial analysis, accounting, controllership or finance, or related field OR Bachelor's Degree in Business Administration, Accounting, Finance, Economics, Data Science or related field AND 4+ years experience in financial analysis, accounting, controllership or finance, or related field OR equivalent experience.


Additional or Preferred Qualifications
  • Masters Degree in Business Administration, Accounting, Finance, Economics, Data Science or related field AND 6+ years of post-graduate financial analysis, accounting, controllership, or finance work experience OR Bachelor's degree in Business Administration, Accounting, Finance, Economics, Data Science or related field AND 8+ years of post-graduate financial analysis, accounting, controllership or finance work experience OR equivalent experience.
  • 1+ year(s) experience in multinationals with multi-product/multi-segment finance roles.
  • 1+ year(s) work experience in matrix-based organization.
  • 1+ year(s) work experience in the technology or software industry.
  • MBA and/or CPA preferred.
  • Previous accounting experience in operational accounting, Cloud, supply chain, fixed assets, and/or multi-national companies.
  • Solid analytical, collaboration, and time management skills.
  • Ability to communicate effectively with all levels of management.
  • Solid understanding of GAAP, Internal Controls, and SOX.
  • Demonstrated systems and process improvement experience.
  • Highly collaborative and comfortable dealing with ambiguity, influencing across multiple complex organizations, and creating effective internal business partnerships.
  • Ability to effectively manage multiple projects, while having attention to detail excellence and working under deadlines.


Financial Analysis IC4 - The typical base pay range for this role across the U.S. is USD $97,600 - $188,400 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 $125,000 - $206,400 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.

About Microsoft

Microsoft is an American multinational corporation that develops, manufactures, licenses, supports, and sells a range of software products and services. Microsoft’s devices and consumer (D&C) licensing segment licenses the Windows operating system and related software, Microsoft Office for consumers, and the Windows Phone operating system. The company’s computing and gaming hardware segment provides Xbox gaming and entertainment consoles and accessories, second-party and third-party video games, and Xbox Live subscriptions; surface devices and accessories; and Microsoft PC accessories. Its phone hardware segment offers Lumia smartphones and other non-Lumia phones. Its D&C segment provides Windows Store, Xbox Live transactions, and Windows phone store; search advertising; display advertising; Office 365 Home and Office 365 Personal; first-party video games; and other consumer products and services as well as operating retail stores. Microsoft’s commercial licensing segments license server products, including Windows Server, Microsoft SQL Server, Visual Studio, System Center, and related Client Access Licenses (CALs); Windows Embedded; Windows operating system; Microsoft Office for business, including Office, Exchange, SharePoint, Lync, and related CALs; Microsoft Dynamics business solutions; and Skype. Its commercial segment offers enterprise services, including premier support services and Microsoft consulting services; commercial cloud comprising Office 365 Commercial, other Microsoft Office online offerings, Dynamics CRM Online, and Microsoft Azure; and other commercial products and online services. The company markets and distributes its products through original equipment manufacturers, distributors, and resellers, as well as online.

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Size
181,000 employees
Market Cap
$1,762.4 billion
Industry
Enterprise Technology
Net Income
$51.3 billion
Founded
1975
5 Year Trend
+15.5%
Revenue
$153.2 billion
NASDAQ
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