Finance Manager II

CLIENT HIGHLIGHT The client you will be working for is a Top 20 Fortune Global 500 Consumer Electronics and Technology Company. This opportunity will give you experience in the technology sector in the United States with a company that is a globally recognized leader in smartphones, televisions, home appliances, and semiconductor innovation — and one of the most well-known brands in the world.

LOCATIONBellevue, WA 98004

COMPENSATION $64.50/hrSCHEDULEOn-site Monday-Friday // 40 hrs/wk CONTRACT TERM1 year long contract with high likelihood of extension/converstion to full time employee POSITION OVERVIEW – Finance Manager II
-The main function of a Finance Manager is to supervise and direct analyses of information affecting investment programs of public or private institutions. The Finance Manager would be responsible for keeping up with accounting-related policies and procedures.

RESPONSIBILITIES
• Manage the Account Team’s Marketing budget, including but not limited to
• Consolidate marketing program details, such as program structure, background, business and financial details from program owners and deliver overall Account-level view.
• Manage and forecast budget plans, reconcile between planned budget and actuals and lead month-end closing with variance reporting
• Categorize the marketing spending, keep the track record of the historical the spend, and provide MoM, QoQ and YoY comparisons.
• Coordinate between Marketing, Sales and Finance Teams on marketing budget allocation process based on priority and business needs.
• Coordinate the program owners to prepare quality documentation for approval process.
• Validate final deliverables against contract, communicate issues with the stakeholders (if any), develop solutions and recommendations and lead payment
• Direct the preparation of financial reports, such as income statements, balance sheets, and analyses of future earnings or expenses, that summarize and forecast the organization's financial position.
• Prepare special reports required by regulatory authorities.
• Direct the organization's budgets to meet its financial goals.
• Oversee the investment of funds, manage associated risks, supervise cash management activities.
• Execute capital-raising strategies to support a firm's expansion.
• Oversee the firm's issuance of credit, establishing credit-rating criteria, determining credit ceilings, and monitoring the collections of past-due accounts.

REQUIRED SKILLS
• Bachelor's degree in accounting or related financial discipline required. An advanced degree in a financial discipline is preferred.
• Previous experience with computer applications, such as Microsoft Word, Excel and PowerPoint, and any other related financial software.
• Strong understanding of traditional and digital marketing, the principles of driving audience relevance, budget management but ultimately the need to drive sales
• A proven self-starter, they must be a highly motivated individual with excellent interpersonal and communication skills
• 2-4 years' experience
• Verbal and written communication skills, attention to detail, and critical thinking
• Expert ability to work independently and manage one's time.
• Expert ability to analyze business trends and project future revenues and expenses.
• Expert knowledge of economic and accounting principles, the financial markets, and reporting of financial data.
• Expert knowledge of federal, state, and company policies, procedures and regulations as related to accounting.