Director, Corporate Finance
GSN Games
Job Summary
Scopely is seeking a Director, Corporate Finance to join their Finance team in Culver City. This hybrid role involves overseeing company-wide financial planning, consolidation, reporting, and systems. The Director will support senior executives and Finance Business Partners, gaining broad visibility into Scopely's P&L and business operations. Key responsibilities include driving financial and operational systems initiatives, facilitating growth of planning processes, and managing budget & forecast cycles, multi-year planning, and financial reporting.
Must Have
- Consolidate Scopely-wide financial data including actuals, forecast and operational KPIs
- Partner closely with Product and Shared services FBPs to gather and analyze financial results
- Lead all financial tools and system related responsibilities
- Drive design and implementation of forecast and annual operating planning cycles
- Proactively Identify and drive financial processes and reporting improvement
- Ensure financial data accuracy, integrity and consistency
- Develop and maintain collaborative partnerships between Corporate Finance and cross-functional teams
- 8+ years of finance experience
- Experience with financial statement analysis and corporate finance concepts
- Experience with financial planning software
- Ability to effectively interact with senior leadership
- Strong MS Excel, PowerPoint and Keynote skills
Good to Have
- MBA Preferred
- Experience in a roll-up-your-sleeves environment is a plus
Perks & Benefits
- healthcare benefits
- retirement benefits
- pet insurance
- paid holidays
- paid Scopely free days
- unlimited paid time off
Job Description
At Scopely, we care deeply about what we do and want to inspire play, every day - whether in our work environments alongside our talented colleagues, or through our deep connections with our communities of players. We are a global team of game lovers who are developing, publishing and innovating the mobile games industry, connecting millions of people around the world daily.
Show us the money! As the Finance team, we’re number crunchers with top-notch analytical and reporting skills. As a shared service, we get to work with all of Scopely's talented studios.
Corporate Finance oversees company-wide financial planning, consolidation, reporting and systems. This role will support Scopely’s senior executives as well as the broader Finance Business Partners (FBPs) across product and shared services. The position will gain invaluable experience with a broad visibility into Scopely s P&L and business operations by overseeing key financial and operational systems initiatives, and working cross functionally to facilitate growth of Scopely-wide planning processes in a dynamic environment.Reporting to the VP, Finance and partnering closely with Accounting, the ideal candidate for this role will possess strong knowledge of Corporate Finance concept and communication skills. This will be a highly visible role that will interact with the Company's leadership team and drive Scopely-wide projects including development of budget & forecast cycles, multi-years planning, full P&L management, creating annual operating plans, weekly reviews of financial performance, financial reporting, headcount planning and system implementation and automation.
What You Will Do
- Consolidate Scopely-wide financial data including actuals, forecast and operational KPIs
- Partner closely with Product and Shared services FBPs to gather and analyze financial results, including preparing standard reporting deliverables, analyzing trends & drivers, and explaining forecast vs. actual variances
- Lead all financial tools and system related responsibilities, including implementation, automation, feature enhancements and maintenance
- Drive design and implementation of forecast and annual operating planning cycles, including partnering with Corporate Strategy in long-range planning
- Proactively Identify and drive financial processes and reporting improvement
- Ensure financial data accuracy, integrity and consistency, create and maintain job aid documentation for the end users to ensure continuity
- Develop and maintain a collaborative partnerships between Corporate Finance and cross-functional teams including Accounting, Strategic Finance, IT, HR, Tax, and Compensation
What We’re Looking For
- A proven team player with the ability to work across functions, build strong collaborative working relationships with business partners to take projects from inception to completion
- A builder's mindset with a proven track record of process improvement
- Passion and curiosity for technology - proven ability to leverage technology to streamline processes
Experience & Qualification: 8+ years of finance experience, MBA Preferred
- Experience with financial statement analysis and a knowledge of corporate finance concepts
- Experience with financial planning software, preferably Workday and Adaptive Insights
- The ability to effectively interact with senior leadership as well as external stakeholders
- Manage changing priorities in a fast-paced environment with a high tolerance for ambiguity
- Ability to effectively multi-task and problem solve with minimal oversight
- Exceptional analytical abilities and strong MS Excel, PowerPoint and Keynote skills
- Experience in a roll-up-your-sleeves environment is a plus