Role at a glance
- Job function
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Accounting, Tax & Corporate Finance Corporate Finance, FP&A & Treasury
- Salary
- $125K – $206.4K/yr
- Location
- Redmond, Washington, United States
- Work arrangement
- On-site
- Employment
- Full-time
- Experience
- Senior Level
- Education
- Master’s Degree in Business Administration, Accounting, Finance, Economics, Data Science or related field AND 2+ years experience in...
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Role Summary
This Senior Finance Manager role supports Gaming Advertising Finance by partnering with Gaming and Advertising business leaders on strategy, resource allocation, and the financial implications of performance drivers. The role owns the financial rhythm for Gaming Ads across forecasting, month-end close, planning, quota support, and performance analytics, and builds scalable financial models and performance measurement approaches.
What You'll Do
- Lead the financial business rhythm for Gaming Ads, including forecasting, month-end close, planning, quota support, and performance...
- Determine operating revenue and expenses for Gaming Ads and conduct variance analyses, identifying underlying business drivers as well...
- Perform analysis, modeling, and research of current and future financial performance, including expected returns, resource allocation,...
- Develop and evolve scalable financial models, reporting frameworks, and performance measurement approaches that improve predictability,...
- Build and leverage strong relationships with business partners across product, engineering, sales, and finance to understand and manage...
- Mentor team members in Gaming Ads finance while engaging regularly with senior stakeholders up to General Manager.
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View full postingQualifications
Required
- Master’s Degree in Business Administration, Accounting, Finance, Economics, Data Science or related field AND 2+ years experience in...
- Bachelor’s Degree in Business Administration, Accounting, Finance, Economics, Data Science or related field AND 4+ years experience in...
- equivalent experience
Preferred
- Master’s Degree in Business Administration, Accounting, Finance, Economics, Data Science or related field AND 6+ years of post-graduate...
- Bachelor’s degree in Business Administration, Accounting, Finance, Economics, Data Science or related field AND 8+ years of...
- 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.
Original job description
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Responsibilities
- Lead the financial business rhythm for Gaming Ads, including forecasting, month-end close, planning, quota support, and performance analytics, ensuring leaders have a clear, trusted view of performance, risks, and opportunities.
- Determine operating revenue and expenses for Gaming Ads and conduct variance analyses, identifying underlying business drivers as well as recommended actions to improve performance and optimize resource allocation across Xbox, King, Microsoft Casual Gaming, and broader Microsoft Advertising stakeholders.
- Perform analysis, modeling, and research of current and future financial performance, including expected returns, resource allocation, pricing, investment opportunities, revenue, and operational and productivity metrics, to support strategic decision making and responsible growth.
- Develop and evolve scalable financial models, reporting frameworks, and performance measurement approaches that improve predictability, support initiative tracking, and connect strategic priorities, investments, and product roadmaps to measurable business outcomes.
- Build and leverage strong relationships with business partners across product, engineering, sales, and finance to understand and manage business risk, drive accountability, and influence leaders through clear, data-driven storytelling and insights.
- Mentor team members in Gaming Ads finance while engaging regularly with senior stakeholders up to General Manager.
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.
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.
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.
Microsoft is an equal opportunity employer. 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 with religious accommodations and/or a reasonable accommodation due to a disability during the application process, read more about requesting accommodations.
About the company
Microsoft
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Microsoft is a global technology leader that empowers individuals and organizations to achieve more through innovative software, services, and devices. Founded in 1975, the company is best known for its flagship products like the Windows operating system and Microsoft Office suite. In addition to personal computing, Microsoft is a leader in cloud computing with its Azure platform, providing a range of solutions for businesses to enhance productivity and efficiency. With a strong commitment to sustainability and accessibility, Microsoft continues to drive technological advancements that shape the future of work and learning.