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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. We contribute to our company’s mission through delivering excellence in the Corporate Accounting organization. We are looking for a talented and motivated individual to help shape the future of our cloud infrastructure accounting systems and processes.

The team’s charter is to partner with a broad group of stakeholders to build out the end-to end Microsoft Cloud Infrastructure, while optimizing investments and enabling accounting solutions that are scalable and mitigate risk. As a key member of the team you’ll be responsible for executing the accounting system and process solutions for new initiatives focused on the next generation of Microsoft’s Cloud infrastructure. The **Accounting Manager - Cloud Supply Chain** will be involved with **a multi-billion dollar asset portfolio** influencing the design of systems & processes, providing key insight to business partners, and executing monthly financial close processes. The **Accounting Manager - Cloud Supply Chain** will **collaborate with Microsoft partners globally** , including Finance, Tax, Treasury, Trade, Sourcing and Business Operations to optimize systems, processes and accounting for Cloud Infrastructure.

Responsibilities

+ Responsible for reconciling cash payments and receipts for the Cloud Supply Chain portfolio.

+ Identify and analyze discrepancies utilizing reporting from multiple financial databases, then driving resolution by leading discussions with several key stakeholder teams (ie. Finance, Sourcing, Engineering, Vendors).

+ Work independently or in partnerships with cost accounting, asset management, reporting, process enablement to ensure timely and accurate fiscal close cycles.

+ Assist team in fulfilling auditor requests by collecting and preparing documentation.

+ Ensure compliance with Generally Accepted Accounting Practices (GAAP)/ International Financial Reporting Standards (IFRS), Sarbanes Oxley (SOX) and MS Policy; enable controls to safeguard assets and accurate financial reporting.

+ Embrace inclusion, a growth mindset, and enable culture and norms that support consistent quality partner experiences.

Qualifications

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.

+ Previous accounting experience in Accounts Payable, Accounts Receivables/Cash Application

Preferred Qualifications:

+ Previous accounting experience Supply Chain (preferred).

+ Preliminary understanding of GAAP, Internal Controls, and SOX

+ Demonstrated systems and process improvement experience

+ Ability to effectively manage multiple projects, have excellent attention to detail, and work effectively under deadlines

Financial Analysis IC3 - The typical base pay range for this role across the U.S. is USD $76,800 - $151,900 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 $100,800 - $168,000 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

Microsoft will accept applications for the role until July 31, 2025.

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 (https://careers.microsoft.com/v2/global/en/accessibility.html) .