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Senior Finance Manager

Microsoft
$97,600.00 - $188,400.00 / yr
United States, Washington, Redmond
Jul 11, 2026
Overview

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 Infrastructure Operations finance team is seeking a Senior Finance Manager to partner with the Data Center Operations team in AMERS (US/CAN/LATAM), providing COGS and Capex financial leadership and transparency for Microsoft's cloud operations in the region

Microsoft's mission is to 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. Through our Cloud-first strategy, we strive to deliver solutions that are optimized for the world and enable customers to drive their business more successfully.



Responsibilities

The role requires a high degree of agility and skill in navigating multiple senior stakeholderrequirements while enabling the accelerated growth aspirations for the business in a highlycompetitive market environment. To be successful, the individual needs to be highlycollaborative, self-motivated and be curious in learning.

Business partnership

  • Act as a strategic and trusted advisor to the data centeroperation leaders in AMERS to influence business direction, operational support, andinvestment models.

Analytical

  • Model and analyze key strategic drivers to influence and drive future yearplanning decisions and strategic activities, specifically in relation data center operations.
  • Monitor trends and key drivers, proactively recommending course of action.

Finance rhythms of business

  • Own orchestrating budget, forecasts, LRP, monthlyclose, and workforce planning, in alignment with corporate and MSIO timelines for theAMERS region.
  • Communicate required deliverables clearly and facilitate reviews with seniorleaders in a timely manner.

Controls and compliance

  • Ensure monthly financial results are stated accurately andin accordance with company policies. Ensure adequate internal controls are in place.

Process improvement

  • Continuously improve processes to drive automation,efficiency, prioritization, and cross team collaboration.
  • Collaborate with manager to identify high impact projects that will drive business success and align to your personal development goals

Other

  • Embody Microsoft'scultureandvalues


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.
Additional or 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.
  • Ability to collaborate and be comfortable dealing with ambiguity, influencing acrossmultiple complex organization, and creating effecting 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.
  • Demonstrated expertise in financial modeling and analysis.
  • Problem-solving attitude.
  • Experience in influencing decisions and developing strategic plans.
  • Ability to "think outside the box" and not be hindered by how things have been done in the past.
  • Go Getter. Willing to go the extra mile with a strong work ethic.
  • Self-directed, resourceful and willing to roll-up sleeves as needed.
  • Proven ability to drive projects and analysis to closure in a collaborative and matrixed environment
  • Expertise in financial planning and analysis, including: analysis, forecasting, planning, reporting, and developing financial models.
  • Excellent written and verbal communications translating financial analysis and insights into meaningful and actionable business communications and recommendations
  • Excellent Excel and Office skills

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.

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