Senior Business Controller

We’re looking for a Senior Business Controller to bring their financial expertise to the most exciting industry around – gaming! If you’re ready to go beyond the spreadsheets and help shape the future of our business, this role is for you.

How we make an impact
At Gameopedia, we started with a simple mission: to be the ultimate geeky gamer friend, helping gamers discover the best games with top-tier recommendations. Today, we deliver industry-leading video game data and insights to the world’s biggest companies, like YouTube, Samsung, and Amazon, shaping millions of gaming decisions globally. Our growth from a small startup to a key player in the industry has been driven by our commitment to providing “extra-ordinary” gaming experiences. Now, as we transition into a product-focused company, we are developing B2B solutions that will transform how people interact with games.

As we scale up, our vision for the next three years is to create “extra-ordinary” experiences for a billion gamers every day. Join us in shaping the future of gaming!

How you’ll make an impact

To deliver on our vision of creating “extra-ordinary” experiences for a billion gamers every day, you will step into the pivotal role of Senior Business Controller—the first at Gameopedia. This means you get the opportunity to mould the position to fit your expertise and shape our financial processes from the ground up. You’ll be instrumental in developing efficient reporting systems and providing the financial insights needed for strategic decision-making at the highest level.

Reporting directly to the Co-CEO in Norway and working closely with the COO in India, you’ll hold a strategic role in driving profitability, customer satisfaction and operational excellence. Your insights will influence key decisions across the company, while your collaboration with teams in HR, sales, marketing and product development will ensure our financial strategies align with our business goals. As you make an impact in this role, we hope to see you evolve into a position taking on even greater responsibilities in shaping our financial future.

What you can expect from us

• A passionate team that’s shaping the future of gaming! Plus, you’ll finally get to say, “I work in the gaming industry!” – how cool is that?

• Managers and teams who genuinely care about you – not just as an employee, but as a person. We value who you are, your well-being and your personal growth.

• An attractive compensation package, which includes comprehensive health insurance, paid parental leave, a solid pension plan and an Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP), so you can share in our growth and success.

• A collaborative, inclusive environment where diverse perspectives are truly valued and every team member is empowered to contribute, innovate and grow. With open communication, involvement in decision-making, cross-functional teamwork and ability to craft your personal and professional development plan with your manager, you’ll have the support to thrive.

• An international environment, connecting with colleagues and customers worldwide, including Norway, India and the US.

• Hybrid work is cool with us! Just pop by the office occasionally so we remember what you look like. And when you do, you’ll find us conveniently located next to Lillestrøm train station – just a quick 10-minute ride from Oslo S!

• Work-Life Balance – We get it, life happens! Whether it's errands, appointments, mental offloading or family time, you get the flexibility to shape your schedule.

• A work culture built on our core values: We go above and beyond (‘Extra-Ordinary’), we put people first (Human-Centric), we stay dedicated (Committed), we communicate openly (Clear & Transparent) and we always do the right thing (Integrity)

What we expect you to do

Remember, you don’t need to know it all from day one – give yourself the space to learn, grow and shape the role with us.

• Conduct financial management and economic analysis, and prepare and present detailed monthly & quarterly financial reports to support strategic decisions and business growth.

• Manage product P&L, ensuring profitability and strategic alignment.

• Calculate and evaluate deals and contracts to optimise financial outcomes, including assisting with the initiation and termination of contracts.

• Support budgeting, forecasting, and month-end closing processes to ensure accurate financial planning and reporting.

• Oversee the invoicing process, ensuring timely and accurate billing in compliance with contractual terms.

• Ensure quality assurance and follow-up of project accounts, while driving improvement initiatives and implementing action plans to enhance financial processes and efficiency.

What we believe you need to succeed in the role:

• Advanced degree in finance, business, economics, or a related field, or equivalent professional experience

• Minimum 5 years of relevant experience

• Experience owning financial reporting: Responsible for preparing and delivering clear monthly and quarterly reports, analyzing data, and presenting insights to leadership and boards of directors to inform strategic decision-making.

• Experience with Business Intelligence tools like Power BI is a plus

• Understanding of the technology industry and SaaS market is a plus

• Ability to engage with all parts of the business and navigate across a diverse and international organisation

We think you’ll thrive with us if you are:
A self-starter with an entrepreneurial spirit, someone who flourishes with taking initiative and sees the bigger picture. You enjoy embracing change and finding solutions, guided by a natural curiosity to discover new opportunities. You communicate your insights with clarity, turning them into thoughtful recommendations. You find joy in understanding future financial needs and are excited by the idea of creating, refining, and nurturing systems and processes that help us grow together.

Ready to Level Up Your Finance Career?

If you’re a strategic business controller looking for the ability to make a substantial impact, we’d love to hear from you. We know everyone has their own way of expressing themselves, so feel free to send over whatever best showcases you – whether it’s an application, CV, LinkedIn profile, video, slideshow, or even something else. What matters most is making a connection. Just curious? Contact Sarah for more information about the company or the role. Join us in creating life-changing experiences for gamers and businesses alike.

At Gameopedia, we recognise the value of diverse perspectives and are committed to building an inclusive workplace. We believe that a diverse team strengthens our company and encourage individuals from all backgrounds and walks of life to apply.