Common Purpose, Uncommon Opportunity.  Everyone at Visa works with one goal in mind – making sure that Visa is the best way to pay and be paid, for everyone everywhere. This is our global vision and the common purpose that unites the entire Visa team.  As a global payments technology company, tech is at the heart of what we do: Our VisaNet network processes over 13,000 transactions per second for people and businesses around the world, enabling them to use digital currency instead of cash and checks. We are also global advocates for financial inclusion, working with partners around the world to help those who lack access to financial services join the global economy. Visa’s sponsorships, including the Olympics and FIFA™ World Cup, celebrate teamwork, diversity, and excellence throughout the world. If you have a passion to make a difference in the lives of people around the world, Visa offers an uncommon opportunity to build a strong, thriving career. Visa is fueled by our team of talented employees who continuously raise the bar on delivering the convenience and security of digital currency to people all over the world. Join our team and find out how Visa is everywhere you want to be.

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• Establish and maintain partnerships with the leaders within our North America functions and serve as a key point of contact for all North America finance issues.

• Acquire and maintain a deep understanding of the strategies, priorities and issues of the North America functions.

• Partner with the supporting functions to prepare & understand periodic forecasts for Income Statement. Ensures forecast appropriately reflects current trends & known discrete items.

• Lead the coordination, organization and execution of quantitative and qualitative analyses for areas supported

• Partner with finance business teams to understand and prepare commentary regarding variances, business drivers and influence forecasting assumptions.

• Participate in the annual business plan for the North America sub-functions.

• Actively seek opportunities to introduce new tools and improve analysis used for function communications.

• Responsible for regional cost identification and regional reporting.

• Support the month-end, quarter-end and year-end reporting requirements in accordance with deadlines

• Bachelor's degree required; MBA or advanced degree preferred

• At least 7 years of experience with progressively increasing responsibility

• Ability to effectively work independently and as part of a global team

• Highly motivated team member who easily cultivates effective relationships with senior executives and staff both inside and outside the Finance organization

• Ability to proactively recognize and resolve issues
• Ability to appropriately facilitate a drive for action
• Excellent planning and time management skills
• Strong written, verbal and presentation communication skills
• Experience providing analytical, cost reduction and business case analysis support to non-financial management, as well as budgeting, forecasting, expenditure and variance commentaries
• Solid experience in a publicly traded/multi-national in nature environment
• Demonstrated expertise in MS Office (i.e., Excel, PowerPoint and Word)
• Understanding of performance measurement and reporting techniques
• A critical aspect of this role is demonstrated experience and skill in managing relationships with senior-level executives and providing top-quality customer service (e.g., managerial role in a consulting firm)
• Additional experience with a complex financial system (e.g., Oracle) is beneficial but not required

All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.