Junior Accounts Payable Specialist, Payroll

Microsoft is hiring a Junior Accounts Payable Specialist, Payroll to join our fully remote team in the United States. As a Junior Accounts Payable Specialist, Payroll, you'll keep our finances accurate, compliant, and insightful. This is a part-time, work-from-home role open to candidates across the US (Remote — US (CST)). About the role You'll keep our finances accurate, compliant, and insightful, partnering with a friendly, distributed team across US time zones. We care about outcomes over hours and give you the autonomy, tools, and support to do your best work from home. What you'll do: • Ensure compliance with policies and regulations • Support audits and reporting • Prepare and review financial statements • Reconcile accounts and support month-end close • Analyze budgets and variances What we offer: • 100% remote, work-from-anywhere-in-the-US culture • Home office and wellness stipends • Generous paid time off and company holidays • Annual learning and professional development budget • Competitive salary and meaningful equity How we work We're remote-first and async-friendly. Expect clear documentation, regular feedback, supportive teammates, and real opportunities to grow your career. Microsoft is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for everyone.

Minimum qualifications: • 0–2 years of experience or equivalent training • Strong attention to detail • Accounting or finance background • Understanding of GAAP • Analytical mindset Nice to have: • Comfort communicating clearly and proactively in writing • Experience working in a fully remote or distributed team