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Financial Analyst, EA Studios - Mobile
4 years ago
ENTERTAINING IS OUR PASSION
We’re EA—the world’s leading video game publisher. You’re probably familiar with many of our titles—Madden, FIFA, The Sims, Apex Legends, Battlefield, Need for Speed, and Star Wars, to name but a few. W e entertain millions of people across the globe with the most amazing and immersive interactive software in the industry. But making games is hard work. That’s why we employ the most creative, passionate people in the industry.
Role Overview:
We have an exciting opportunity for someone to join our EA Studios Financial Planning and Analysis (FP&A) team. The Financial Analyst will provide a unique opportunity to be a collaborative business partner and work closely with our game teams playing a critical role in providing strategic partnership to leaders across EA. We achieve this through effectively engaging with our partners to understand our broad strategy, analyzing data, and delivering insights to help drive EA’s current and future performance.
What You’ll Do:
- Business Partnering
- Build relationships with partners and actively collaborate to work toward a goal
- Prepares and assists with financial analysis focused on a variety of areas such as maximizing profitability or resource allocation
- Prepare and hold business reviews for leaders focused on the story (not just data) with clear insights and actionable presentation material
- Drive results by partnering on business-related projects such as modeling business scenarios and tracking performance metrics
- Financial Close, Forecasting, Reporting and Analysis
- Support the financial forecast and provide insightful analysis to highlight variance drivers and identify opportunities to mitigate risk / improve performance
- Partner with the Accounting group to manage Close deliverables, timelines, process and reporting
- Design and implement reporting tools
- Identify and participate in initiatives to continuously improve, standardize and automate forecasting and reporting tools and processes
Who You Are:
- Excellent communication & interpersonal skills enabling clear & concise communication
- Highly-motivated, passionate self-starter
- Ability to handle multiple and competing priorities, meet tight deadlines, and to thrive in a fast-paced environment with high degree of change
- Ability to work with ambiguity and independence
- A team player able to work collaboratively, within the group and cross-functionally across business units/functions as a thought leader and partner
Preferred Experience and Technical Skills
- Bachelor’s degree required
- Minimum 2-3 years of related financial experience
- Some experience with P&L management, budgeting, forecasting, reporting and analysis
- Demonstrated proficiency in Accounting and general GAAP knowledge
- Experience with MS Excel and PowerPoint required, knowledge in Hyperion Essbase, Tableau and Oracle preferred
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