Finance Manager

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We’re looking for a dynamic and experienced Finance Manager to join our high-performing team. The successful candidate will be responsible for revenue reporting across both US GAAP and local statutory reporting, with a particular focus on ASC606 compliance. You’ll play a key part in ensuring financial integrity while driving improvements in accounting processes.

This is a fantastic opportunity to work in a fast-paced, collaborative environment where complex challenges meet continuous learning. You’ll be part of a world-class organisation, surrounded by talented professionals who are passionate about delivering results.

We are seeking someone who thrives in ambiguity, can prioritise effectively and communicates with clarity. Your ability to engage stakeholders and support Microsoft’s commercial strategy will be essential in delivering revenue outcomes aligned with technical accounting policies.

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:

• Bachelor's Degree in Business, Accounting/Finance, or related field AND several years of accounting or finance experience OR Master's Degree in Business, Accounting/Finance, or related field AND many years of accounting or finance experience

• Ability to deal with ambiguity and possess excellent problem-solving and collaboration skills.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Professional accounting certification such as Association of Chartered Certified Accountants (ACCA) or equivalent.
• Solid technical knowledge of ASC 606 and US GAAP accounting.
• Excellent organizational skills, ability to prioritize competing projects and adhere to deadlines.
• Highly adaptable and able to work in a fast-paced environment while maintaining an emphasis on quality.
• Exceptional written and verbal communication skills with demonstrated ability to work effectively across multiple groups, responsive with a dedicated customer service orientation.

This role requires a 3 days/week office presence.

• Preparation of day two revenue accounting for commercial deals ensuring accuracy and compliance with ASC606.
• Lead process optimization and transformation initiatives to enhance efficiency and effectiveness.
• Collaborate with and support senior accounting team, fostering a culture of continuous learning and development.
• Develop and maintain depth and breadth of knowledge over Microsoft products, services and assigned customer relationships.
• Track and follow up on commitments to ensure customer awareness and compliance with contractual commitments.
• Participate in cross-team initiatives towards process improvements and efficiencies by incorporating business partner and team feedback and industry best practices.
• Identify and leverage technology to automate and innovate internal processes.