Finance Analyst

King is seeking a qualified Finance Analyst to join its Finance team, focusing on Investment & Optimization. This role involves strengthening financial operations, contributing to monthly accounting, managing invoice/PO workflows, preparing reporting packs, and supporting forecasting cycles. The analyst will also help develop dashboards, explore automation, and conduct ad hoc analysis to support strategic decision-making within the mobile gaming industry, including titles like Candy Crush.

Must Have

• ACA / ACCA / CIMA qualified
• Big 4 training or equivalent experience
• Solid grounding in accounting with a focus on accuracy and internal controls
• Self-motivated, organized, and able to manage multiple priorities under tight deadlines
• Skilled in Excel
• Clear communicator who can translate complex topics into actionable insights
• Curious and engaged, with a collaborative mindset

Good to Have

• Interest in FP&A and commercial finance
• Desire to develop in dashboarding and financial modelling (e.g. Power BI, Looker, Tableau)

Perks & Benefits

• Celebrate creativity, collaboration, and continuous learning
• Workplace where everyone feels welcome, supported, and empowered to succeed

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Finance

Job Description:

Are you a qualified accountant with Big 4 training (or similar experience) and a passion for games? Join King’s Finance team and grow your expertise in accounting and FP&A within the dynamic world of mobile gaming. This role offers a great entry point into our Investment & Optimization finance function, where you'll contribute to critical reporting and control activities across our global network - including beloved titles like Candy Crush.

Your Role in Our Kingdom

Reporting to the Senior Finance Manager for Investment & Optimization, you’ll play a key role in strengthening our financial operations and delivering meaningful insights.

Key Responsibilities:

Financial Control & Reporting

• Partner with the Finance team to gather inputs for monthly accounting; coordinate with Accenture to ensure timely and accurate journal posting
• ​Manage invoice and PO workflows, applying a detail-oriented and compliance-focused approach
• Prepare and support the development of monthly reporting packs, delivering clear and insightful commentary and financial analysis

Forecasting & Planning

• Support quarterly and annual forecasting cycles, contributing OpEx inputs and analysis
• Validate cost centre data, investigate variances, and identify key risks and opportunities

Insight & Innovation

• Help develop dashboards and reporting tools to increase transparency across commercial spend
• ​Explore ways to use AI and automation to improve financial processes and reporting

Ad Hoc & Cross-Functional Collaboration

• Conduct detailed ad hoc analysis to support strategic decision-making
• Collaborate with teams across Finance, Accenture, and other business functions, with opportunities to expand into broader business partnering over time

What We’re Looking For

• ACA / ACCA / CIMA qualified, ideally with Big 4 training or equivalent experience
• Solid grounding in accounting with a focus on accuracy and internal controls
• Self-motivated, organized, and able to manage multiple priorities under tight deadlines
• Interest in FP&A and commercial finance
• Skilled in Excel, with a desire to develop in dashboarding and financial modelling (e.g. Power BI, Looker, Tableau)
• ​Clear communicator who can translate complex topics into actionable insights
• Curious and engaged, with a collaborative mindset and drive to contribute to a high-performing, inclusive team

Why Join Us?

At King, we celebrate creativity, collaboration, and continuous learning. We’re committed to creating a workplace where everyone—regardless of gender, background, or identity—feels welcome, supported, and empowered to succeed.