Microsoft Corporation Atlanta , GA 30301
Posted 1 week ago
Empower every person and organization on the planet to achieve more. That's what inspires us, drives our work, and pushes us to challenge the status quo every day. Embracing our cloud-first strategy, we deliver solutions that are optimized for the world and enable customers to drive their business more successfully. The Margin Strategy and Investment Optimization (MSIO) team is an exciting and fast-evolving finance team at the forefront of Microsoft's cloud-first strategy.
The Cloud Infra Strategy, Planning & Delivery Finance team is seeking a Finance Manager to provide systems/tools project management, automation, simplification. As a crucial member of the team, you'll also be at the forefront of building out tools, systems, and roadmaps to evolve our growing business, driving efficiencies, accuracy, and time/cost savings.
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.
Required/Minimum Qualifications
Preferred Qualifications
5+ years Accounting/Finance experience
Experience in transforming the controllership function and/or activities such as record to report, order to cash, source to pay.
Experience implementing systems and tools, focusing on automation and compliance
Experience identifying and managing process improvement initiatives
Business partnering experience, collaborative and inclusive when working with others
Experience with project management approaches, tools and phases of the project life cycle
Support change management, stakeholder communication and user training during system/tools implementation phases
Able to connect finance needs with systems/tools automation and improvements
Technical skills and ability to understand system infrastructure, tooling, UAT, and automation needs
Able to manage multiple work streams and prioritize as needed
Experience translating financial analysis and insights into meaningful and actionable business communications and recommendations
Proven skills in proactively driving and delivering value and impactful project results through both individual and virtual-team efforts
Financial Analysis IC4 - The typical base pay range for this role across the U.S. is USD $94,600 - $183,800 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 $122,000 - $200,500 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
Microsoft will accept applications for the role until July 9, 2024
Microsoft is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, ancestry, color, family or medical care leave, gender identity or expression, genetic information, marital status, medical condition, national origin, physical or mental disability, political affiliation, protected veteran status, race, religion, sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, or any other characteristic protected by applicable laws, regulations and ordinances. We also consider qualified applicants regardless of criminal histories, consistent with legal requirements. If you need assistance and/or a reasonable accommodation due to a disability during the application or the recruiting process, please send a request via the Accommodation request form.
Benefits/perks listed below may vary depending on the nature of your employment with Microsoft and the country where you work.
Project manage and collaborate across cross-functional business partners (Engineering/Finance) to manage key tools/systems buildouts and implementation, while managing associated budget to ensure results are delivered within expectations
Enhancing data collection procedures to include all relevant information for optimizing analytics
Opportunistically evolve current state to drive continuous improvement and standardization of finance/accounting processes, including implementation of best practices to promote compliance, efficiency, accuracy, and time.
Create, track and maintain project plans to support the transformation roadmap of our current systems to the desired state in collaboration with key stakeholders
Support SMEs and business teams in root/cause analysis, bug resolution, enhancement, testing and change management of MSIO's systems and tools
Tailor communication to audiences at all levels including leadership on status of projects
KPIs monitoring and reporting to facilitate prioritization and to measure impact of implementations
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