Facebook

Finance Manager, Marketing & Growth

Posted on: 18 Jan 2021

Menlo Park, CA

Job Description

The Finance team oversees our investments in headcount, operating expenses and capital investment. We focus on using our unique view into the numbers to see trends and opportunities that are developing within the company as well as across the industry. Successful candidates for this team have a bias towards action, exceptional partnership and communication skills, and know-how to balance getting the details right while still moving fast. You will join the team that manages the finances for Facebook Reality Labs, Facebooks consumer hardware group, which includes Oculus and Portal and plans to release multiple products over the next few years. Specifically, you will be responsible for partnering with the Marketing and Growth teams in FRL for developing investment frameworks to determine return on spend, articulating findings through leadership reviews and helping business partners drive future allocation decisions. FRL Marketing focuses on developing and executing go to market campaigns and the FRL Growth team is responsible for accelerating adoption and usage of our ecosystems. You will gain invaluable experience in a position that offers significant responsibility and interaction with management, as well as considerable opportunity to have a large impact within a growing consumer hardware Finance organization at Facebook. Our ideal candidate is highly analytical and a well-rounded top performer.

Finance Manager, Marketing & Growth Responsibilities

* Create strong business partnerships with Marketing & Growth leadership.

* Provide financial leadership across planning, budgeting, forecasting and long-range planning.

* Drive process improvements by partnering with up-stream process owners and enhance current tools/systems related to financial management.

* Help manage opex and headcount budget pools, define and implement scalable financial processes related to month-end and quarter-end close including accruals and reporting.

* Provide hands-on analytic support and develop actionable insights that will influence key decision makers to allocate spend more effectively.

* Build thoughtful analyses to drive better investment decisions, such as return on spend at the program or initiative level.

* Help business partners gain key insights into spend through analyses and reporting.

Minimum Qualifications

* Bachelor's degree in Finance, Economics or equivalent

* 8+ years of experience in financial planning and analysis

* Experience developing analytical frameworks and communicating financial concepts to leadership

* Experience with excelling in an ambiguous environment

* Experience partnering with and influencing functional leaders

* Experience working and problem solving independently, managing priorities and expectations with stakeholders

* Experience with building financial models and dashboards in Excel

* Experience with PowerPoint, Google Docs, Oracle and Hyperion

Preferred Qualifications

* Advanced degree such as an MBA or MS in quantitative field

* Excels in navigating through ambiguity and unstructured problems

* Experience with supporting a consumer marketing or product growth organization

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About the Facebook company

Facebook's mission is to give people the power to build community and bring the world closer together. Through our family of apps and services, we're building a different kind of company that connects billions of people around the world, gives them ways to share what matters most to them, and helps bring people closer together. Whether we're creating new products or helping a small business expand its reach, people at Facebook are builders at heart. Our global teams are constantly iterating, solving problems, and working together to empower people around the world to build community and connect in meaningful ways. Together, we can help people build stronger communities we're just getting started.

Facebook is committed to providing reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals with disabilities and disabled veterans in our job application procedures. If you need assistance or an accommodation due to a disability, you may contact us at accommodations-ext@fb.com.

Facebook

Menlo Park, CA

Facebook, Inc. provides various products to connect and share through mobile devices, personal computers, and other surfaces worldwide. The company’s products include Facebook that enables people to connect, share, discover, and communicate with each other on mobile devices and personal computers; Instagram, a community for sharing photos, videos, and messages; Messenger, a messaging application for people to connect with friends, family, groups, and businesses across platforms and devices; and WhatsApp, a messaging application for use by people and businesses to communicate in a private way. It also provides Oculus, a hardware, software, and developer ecosystem, which allows people to come together and connect with each other through its Oculus virtual reality products. As of December 31, 2018, it had approximately 1.52 billion daily active users. The company was founded in 2004 and is headquartered in Menlo Park, California.

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