Senior Finance Manager, Total Rewards

3 weeks ago


Redmond, Washington, United States Microsoft Corporation Full time

As a Senior Finance Manager, Total Rewards at Microsoft Corporation, you will serve as a trusted advisor to the business, providing controllership support for the Global Compensation and Benefits team in HR. Your analysis will be instrumental in understanding cost drivers, driving long-term planning, accurate forecasting, controlling costs, and influencing resource allocation decisions.

Leveraging analysis, modeling, and communication skills, business acumen, storytelling, and sound judgment is key to successfully operating in this role. You will be a trusted advisor and controller to the business, advising them as they navigate resourcing decisions, leveraging your insights to help evaluate productivity, efficiency, and thoughtful recommendations as to how to optimize.

Our team culture is second to none, and our business partners are fantastic to work with. We are looking for a self-starter with a learner's mindset to leverage their energy, curiosity, and a knack for numbers. If this is you, then you have come to the right place.

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.

In alignment with our Microsoft values, we are committed to cultivating an inclusive work environment for all employees to positively impact our culture every day.

Responsibilities

  • Build, maintain, and drive robust financial models to help guide/influence business decisions and to support forecasting, budgeting, and resource allocation decisions.
  • Drive the financial analysis to ensure financial levers are clear for executive decision making related to the annual Salary and Benefits Planning Process for the company. Coordinate across all Finance and HR stakeholder groups to ensure a shared understanding of options, drivers, and profit & loss (P&L) implications.
  • Develop trusted business partnerships with leaders through deep understanding of their business and proactive financial management, as well as strengthening relationships with other key stakeholders in HR, Procurement, and the broader Central Finance Team (CFT) organization.
  • Leverage new techniques, tools, and technology (including AI and Machine Learning) to drive forecast accuracy improvements for US Benefits.
  • Lead all key rhythms of business (ROB) for the team, including planning, budgeting, close, and forecast.
  • Own company-wide cost pool allocations, including planning of annual rate changes that align with the annual plans agreed upon and Chief Financial Officer (CFO) requirements; ensure rates are updated in our systems properly and drive audits to ensure allocations are executed properly.
  • Analyze and present executive-quality financial results performance to leadership teams in a clear and concise manner, including monitoring business health, P&L trends, key drivers, and variances, resource investments against plan/forecast assumptions, and proposing spend optimization where appropriate.
  • Ensure that financial results are stated accurately and in accordance with accounting policy and ensure business proposals and changes to existing processes are covered by appropriate policies, align with finance rhythm, and have sound internal controls in place.
  • Drive cost efficacy initiatives through financial analysis, reporting, and process improvements.
  • Enhance existing processes for consistency, standardization, and to increase efficiency and implement new financial processes as needed.
  • Other - Embody our culture and values.

Qualifications

Required/Minimum Qualifications

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

Additional or Preferred Qualifications

  • 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 Master's 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 equivalent experience.
  • 1+ year(s) work experience in the technology or software industry.
  • 1+ year(s) work experience in matrix-based organization.
  • 1+ year(s) experience in multinationals with multi-product/multi-segment finance roles.
  • Experience with data visualization, AI, or Machine Learning technologies or tools.

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:

Microsoft will accept applications for the role until October 31, 2024.

Microsoft is an equal opportunity employer. Consistent with applicable law, 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 and/or a reasonable accommodation due to a disability during the application process, read more about requesting accommodations.



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