Microsoft Looking For Senior Finance Manager at Redmond, WA Full Time

Would you like to join a high-performing team that works hard to cultivate a positive team culture and drive impact? Being part of CSF (Corporate Services Finance) & MAVS FP&A team allows you to leverage our team’s unique perspective to drive transformation, influence business strategies, optimize resources, while role modelling our desired culture and growing our talent.

The successful candidate will demonstrate: a proven track record in business partnering, the ability to think broadly while paying attention to financial and operational details, ability to assess spend risk and efficiency of internal controls, confidence in working through ambiguity, successful execution of change management initiatives, strong analytical skills, the ability to influence others through collaboration as well as executive presentation skills.

Responsibilities

Core responsibilities and opportunities include:
Drive enhancements to Spend Risk Management Monitoring (SRMM) compliance processes including improving spend violation trend analytics, implementing proactive controls, developing repeatable remediation plans, delivering policy training, communication and acting as compliance subject matter expert for CSF/MAVS

Ensure strong internal control environment across CSF organization by owning, evaluating and enhancing SOX processes and controls

Partner with the CSF and MS Digital financial analysts to drive coordinated close, forecast and planning processes across HR Benefits, Infrastructure and IT cost pools

Deliver connected insights thru analytics in areas such as relocation expenses, stock comp and Azure consumption

Qualifications

At least 5 years of professional experience in finance, accounting or compliance roles

Ability to collaborate and be comfortable dealing with ambiguity, influencing across multiple complex organization, and creating effective partnerships

Ability to achieve results through both individual and cross team efforts, to manage multiple projects at the same time, and to work effectively under deadline constraints

Strong written and verbal communication skills

Passion for compliance and process and control improvements

Proficiency in MS Excel and PowerPoint

BA/BS in Accounting, Finance or related degrees

Public accounting experience is a plus

Experience with Microsoft financial tools is a plus

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