Microsoft Finance Manager - GitHub Revenue Security 

United States, Washington 

509420140

What You'll Do:

• Own the Secure revenue play
• Collaborate with various teams to drive performance and growth
• Analyze trends and influence key decisions
• Navigate ambiguity and adapt to our dynamic business environment

What We’re Looking For:

• Ownership and business partnering skills
• Excellent collaboration and analytical abilities
• Proven track record of driving clarity and shared understanding

Required/Minimum Qualifications:

• Master's Degree in Business Administration, Accounting, Finance, Economics, Data Science or related field

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

  • OR equivalent experience.

Preferred Qualifications

• 4+ years experience in financial analysis, accounting, controllership, finance, or related field
• Experience with forecasting and/or setting financial targets for revenue is a plus
• Business Intuition: Understanding of key drivers of a Software-as-a-Service (SaaS) business
• Strategic thinking: ability to see the big picture and connect the dots across multiple workstreams
• Interpersonal Skills: build trust and effectively collaborate across multiple functions, teams, and personalities
• Communication Skills: experienced written and verbal storyteller with the ability to distill and simplify complex financial concepts for all audiences
• Detail Oriented: affinity for attention to detail and accuracy
• Technical skills: experience with sophisticated financial modeling and complex data sets
• Deep understanding of Microsoft (MS) Sales is a plus

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 January 12, 2025.Certain roles may be eligible for benefits and other compensation. Find additional benefits and pay information here:

Responsibilities:

• Ownership over revenue story for GitHub Security workloads:drive effective storytelling across the different components of the GitHub Security business, bringing them together in a holistic, cohesive manner that weaves through the nuances of the business health story. Ensure shared understanding of revenue stories across stakeholders. Communicate and collaborate with business partners to surface actionable insights.
• Planning and forecasting:own models that consolidate revenue forecasts and plans across GitHub’s Security products. Partner closely with business and finance stakeholders to inform and influence key assumptions. Continuously look for ways to improve finance cadences to drive efficiencies and maximize impact.
• Connection points across GitHub Revenue and MCAPS:partner deeply with GitHub Revenue and and collaborate closely with MCAPS business to influence strategic and tactical decisions that support GitHub’s growth ambitions around Security. Work closely with finance and business counterparts to create bridges between teams and ensure shared understanding.
• Analytical/strategic frameworks: bring thought leadership to the GitHub business through establishment of financial frameworks to inform both strategy and execution.
• Protect: ensure compliance with company policies, legal standards, and regulatory requirements by reviewing and monitoring the accuracy of financial documents and business processes. Drive corrective measures. Support questions regarding documentation, policy adherence, and requirements. Recommend approved instruments and processes. Remain current on all company policies and procedures and update others.

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