Job Title: Sr. Level Finance, Accounting and Procurement - Accountant

Location: Burlington, MA (20-30% Onsite) Open to remote but prefers candidates located in MA

Schedule: Mondays - Fridays (40 hrs per week)

Duration: 4 Months

***MUST HAVE PREVIOUS EXPERIENCE WORKING AT MICROSOFT***

Top 3 Hard Skills Required Years of Experience

1. Minimum 8-10 years' experience with proficient with Excel
2. Minimum 8-10 years' experience with ERP System experience (preferred Oracle experience)
3. Minimum 8-10 years' experience with Strong project accounting/management experience

Summary:

Responsible for supporting the monthly and quarterly accounting close cycles associated with complex revenue arrangements. This position will be responsible for providing support to the Business Unit operations and finance teams on their forecasted and actual revenues. Position will be responsible for preparing reconciliations and related analysis of all accounts (revenue, def revenue, costs, deferred costs, etc.) on a monthly basis as well as assisting with defining and creating operating procedures and participating in business process improvement initiatives.

Candidate Requirements

The qualified candidate will report to the Revenue Operations Manager, Global Revenue Operations, and will work closely with other members of the GRO team as well as other groups, such as Sales and Operations managers, Divisional Finance, Technical Revenue Accounting, and Order-To-Cash.

• 8-10 overall years of experience in the field.
• No particular degree is required to be eligible for this role.
• Candidates without accounting experience will not be eligible for the role.
• ERP System experience including Oracle systems is a plus. Project Accounting Experience is also a plus.

Qualifications:
• Intellectual curiosity and creativity
• Demonstrated success driving measurable improvements to process and systems
• Broad knowledge of accounting practices and procedures
• Solid organizational skills with the capacity to prioritize and multi-task
• Strong MS Excel skills
• Excellent analytical skills, goal/deadline orientated
• Must be detail-oriented and have the ability to multi task and prioritize
• Ability to work extended hours, particularly in the weeks before and after a quarter close.

***MUST HAVE PREVIOUS EXPERIENCE WORKING AT MICROSOFT***