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Financial Analyst Rotation Program: Full-time Opportunities, Toronto, Canada

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  • Job
    Full-time
    Entry Level
  • Data
    Banking & Finance
  • Toronto

Requirements

  • Bachelor's Degree in Business Administration, Accounting, Finance, Economics, Data Science, or related field (OR Currently Pursuing)
  • OR equivalent experience
  • Previous co-op internternship experience with Microsoft Finance organization in Canada preferred.
  • Competency in Microsoft Office, especially in Excel (pivot tables, Macros, VBA, etc); certifications or relevant coursework preferred.
  • Power BI /Tableau or other data visualization.
  • SQL/R/Python or other programming/data science experience.
  • Proven ability, experience, and overall understanding of fundamental finance and accounting acumen including data modeling, data analytics, FP&A, forecasting, interpreting financial statements, and reporting.

Responsibilities

  • Learn about the various financial cycles as well as the precision and application of Profit & Loss to Microsoft decisions and analysis.
  • Develop data modeling skills by managing and manipulating complex data.
  • Gain an understanding around the focus and strategies of finance leaders, comprehend methods and practices in making executive decisions and further build on advanced modeling skills.
  • Identify the level of risk to both segments of the company and Microsoft as a corporation. Responsibilities include identifying root causes of risks and analyzing business processes and execution plans to provide a framework for improvement. You will also learn relationships and responsibilities of Microsoft’s worldwide subsidiaries, operating centers, and/or corporate entities through on-site engagements, while understanding how to effectively gather information and communicate complex findings.

FAQs

What is the duration of the Finance Rotation Program?

The Finance Rotation Program lasts for two years, consisting of four rotations each lasting six months.

What financial areas will I be exposed to in the program?

You will be exposed to various areas of Microsoft Finance, including Financial Planning and Analysis, Treasury, Capital Markets, Sales and Marketing, Accounting, and product groups such as Office, Xbox, and Surface.

What qualifications are required for this position?

A Bachelor's Degree in Business Administration, Accounting, Finance, Economics, Data Science, or a related field is required, or equivalent experience.

Is previous experience with Microsoft Finance preferred?

Yes, previous co-op internship experience with the Microsoft Finance organization in Canada is preferred.

What technical skills are preferred for applicants?

Preferred technical skills include proficiency in Microsoft Excel, experience with Power BI/Tableau or other data visualization tools, and programming/data science experience in SQL, R, or Python.

What kind of tasks will I be responsible for in this role?

Responsibilities include learning about financial cycles, developing data modeling skills, understanding executive decision-making, identifying risks, and analyzing business processes for improvement.

What is the salary range for this role?

The typical base pay range for this role across Canada is CAD $51,700 - CAD $99,400 per year.

Are there any opportunities for career development in this role?

Yes, the program is designed to help you explore different financial disciplines and build a solid foundation for your career in finance.

Does Microsoft provide accommodation for applicants with disabilities?

Yes, Microsoft will provide reasonable accommodations for applicants with disabilities during the application process.

How can I apply for this position?

You can submit your application through the Microsoft Careers website, where applications are accepted and processed on an ongoing basis.

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