Financial Analyst - IGN and Humble Bundle

Description

About Us:

• About IGN Entertainment.  IGN Entertainment is one of the leading Internet media companies focused on video games and entertainment. IGN reaches more than 360 million monthly users around the world and is followed by more than 58MM social and YouTube followers. IGN also publishes daily content on 36 platforms including TikTok, Twitter, Facebook, Instagram, and Snapchat Discover. Established in 1996, IGN is headquartered in Los Angeles, with offices in New York and London. IGN content is localized in 20 languages and 110 countries and hosted on websites and native applications on mobile, connected TV, and Xbox and PlayStation platforms.
• About Humble Bundle. Humble Bundle sells games, ebooks, software, and other digital content. Our mission is to support charity while providing exciting content to customers at great prices. We launched in 2010 with a single two-week Humble Indie Bundle, but we have humbly grown into a store full of games and bundles, a subscription service, and more. We have raised over $240 million for charity and counting.

Job Summary:

Responsibilities:

• Coordinate annual budget, monthly forecasts, weekly financial projections, cash flow projections and operating forecasts. Assist in month end financial close with the accounting team. Provide actuals vs. budget / forecast variance explanations and analysis.
• Track and analyze the trends of Key Performance Indicators (KPIs), especially relating to financial metrics such as GMV, revenue streams, page views, expenditures, and profit margin.
• Build financial modeling, and scenario analysis to support decision making and identify risks and opportunities.
• Work with cross functional teams in finance, accounting, business operations to forecast, monitor, and deliver financial results.
• Work with Director of Finance, accounting and business teams to identify, and implement operational improvements
• Be a finance partner to the business teams and departments.

Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s degree in business, accounting, finance, economics, or related field.
• 2 to 5 years experience in finance or accounting. Experience in Digital Marketing is a plus.
• Oracle Fusion and PBCS experience are a plus.
• Highly proficient in Excel, Word and PowerPoint.
• Able to flex and reprioritize deliverables in a fast-paced and flexible work environment.
• Excellent interpersonal skills with the ability to interact with finance and non-finance team members

The successful candidate will:

• Be proactive, inquisitive and curious about how the business works, and never afraid to ask questions.
• Have strong attention to detail and high standards for quality and accuracy in work products.
• Be comfortable with change and adapting to new responsibilities in a fast-paced and ever changing job environment. Be able to adjust and reprioritize workload to best support shifting priorities
• When required, be comfortable working late, nights and weekends, and be able to manage one’s time. Some travel required.
• Have an active interest in the industry, competition, and market.