Finance Manager - Revenue Recognition

Microsoft • Reno, NV

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About The Position

This is a fantastic opportunity for an experienced accounting professional to work in a high performing team at a world class company. The Microsoft Corporate Accounting Revenue Recognition team is responsible for the reporting accuracy of billions of dollars of revenue across the world for both US GAAP and local statutory reporting. We have the privilege of helping to shape some of the largest and most strategic deals for the company. If you enjoy working on a highly collaborative team and you have a deep desire to learn, consider joining our team of revenue recognition professionals as a Finance Manager - Revenue Recognition.
Microsoft’s mission is to empower every person and every organization on the planet to achieve more, and we’re dedicated to this mission across every aspect of our company. Our culture is centered on embracing a growth mindset and encouraging teams and leaders to bring their best each day. Join us and help shape the future of the world.

Requirements

• Master's Degree in Business, Accounting /Finance, or related field AND 1+ year(s) accounting or finance experience OR Bachelor's Degree in Business, Accounting /Finance, or related field AND 2+ years accounting or finance experience OR equivalent experience

Nice To Haves

• Professional accounting certification such as Certified Public Accountant (CPA) or equivalent
• Experience in the technology or software industry and/or with multinationals with multi-product and segment finance roles
• 1+ year(s) of experience with ASC 606 revenue recognition

Responsibilities

• Prepare customer contract assessments in compliance with Microsoft’s Accounting Standards Codification (ASC) 606 accounting policies and guidelines to document accounting conclusions and calculate revenue adjustments
• Asssess contract amendments to draw proper Accounting Standards Codification (ASC) 606 conclusions and determine Day 2 revenue adjustments
• Engage in discussions with Deal Desk to gather deal specific information and business context required to effectively complete contract reviews and amendment assessments
• Reviews peer work product for completeness and accuracy once proficiency of product and services knowledge is attained
• Perform month end close revenue tasks independently
• Develop deep understanding of Microsoft's revenue policies to effectively pose and field inquiries to/from business partners
• Identify deal trends to raise for leadership consideration
• Embody our culture and values

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Manager