Microsoft
Senior Finance Manager
$98K–$206K
Redmond, WA · On-site · Manager · Full-time · Posted Oct 5, 2026
- Experience
- Required: 2+ years with a master’s degree, or 4+ years with a bachelor’s degree, in financial analysis, accounting, controllership, finance, or a related field; or equivalent experience. Preferred: 6+ years post-graduate experience with a master’s degree or 8+ years with a bachelor’s degree. Also preferred: 1+ year in each of multinational multi-product/multi-segment finance, matrix-based organizations, and technology or software.
- Education
- Master’s degree in Business Administration, Accounting, Finance, Economics, Data Science, or related field; or bachelor’s degree in those fields or related field; or equivalent experience.
About the job
Leads financial modeling, planning, and resource-allocation analysis for Copilot, Agents, and Platform, advising engineering leaders on investment decisions and financial processes.
What you'll do
- Analyze headcount and investment scenarios, recommend resource deployments, and support resource reallocation decisions.
- Lead finance rhythms for close, forecasting, and budgeting; analyze business results and support CFO and Engineering CVP reviews.
- Partner with procurement and business stakeholders to align spending with strategic priorities and model key financial drivers.
What they ask for
- Master’s degree in a listed or related field and 2+ years of relevant experience, or bachelor’s degree in a listed or related field and 4+ years of relevant experience, or equivalent experience.
- Proficiency combining, structuring, and analyzing data from disparate sources; expert Excel skills, including advanced functions and charting.
- Ability to partner with and influence senior executives, communicate complex ideas clearly, and work effectively in ambiguous, matrixed environments.
Nice to have
- Experience with Agentic tools (i.e GitHub Copilot), semantic models, or similar enterprise data frameworks.
- Experience in multinational multi-product or multi-segment finance roles, matrix-based organizations, or the technology or software industry.
Pay
USD $97,600 - $188,400 per year (base salary); USD $125,000 - $206,400 per year (base salary)
Tools
Power BI, Excel, SQL, GitHub Copilot
AI focus
Uses AI tools to improve insights and productivity; experience with Agentic tools such as GitHub Copilot is a plus.
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