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Manager, Financial Planning & Analysis
3 years ago
You are a self-motivated individual with instinctive problem-solving capabilities, curiosity, and a positive mindset. At the same time, you are hands-on where necessary and exhibit an incredible work ethic. Most notably, you are a collaborative team player with strong modelling skills who provide valuable analytical insights alongside with strategic financial support.
Sound like a match? Kabam is looking for a Manager, Financial Planning & Analysis (FP&A) who will oversee the tools and processes that can help the company to scale. As a member of our well-versed Finance team, you will collaborate with key business partners to forecast and analyze company financial performance, providing innovative guidance to the leadership team.
In this role, you will contribute by:
- Driving the annual budgeting and monthly forecasting process in collaboration with the company’s leadership team
- Providing relevant and actionable management reporting to help steer the management team toward achieving financial and strategic goals
- Partnering with the CFO and Strategic Leadership Team to prepare long-term financial projections that align to the company’s strategic plan
- Performing sensitivity analysis and developing scenario models to weigh alternative actions
- Analyzing financial results against targets and providing commentary and meaningful insights on trends in the business
- Identifying risks and opportunities to management along with recommend strategies
- Presenting updates on the company’s financial health during monthly business reviews
- Managing, coaching, and developing a team of solid analysts
- Streamlining and optimizing FP&A operations through building processes that incorporate FP&A best practices to provide guidance and clarity to the organization; ensuring compliance with the budget process; designing a system to ensure all relevant stakeholders have easy access to key financial data
- Driving continuous improvement of complex revenue forecasting models
- Partnering with the Financial Reporting team on revenue recognition processes
- Managing reporting requirements from the parent company and/or partnering with Financial Reporting to achieve such
- Actively participating in the development and maintenance of the FP&A tech stack (Anaplan, Tableau, NetSuite)
Your background includes:
- 8+ years of progressive experience in FP&A, including 2+ years of experience as a manager
- Bachelor’s degree in Finance or related field supplemented with CPA designation or MBA
- Comprehensive understanding of financial reporting and IFRS standards
- Advanced proficiency in Excel and PowerPoint, exposure to business intelligence software (such as Power BI or Tableau) and comfort with manipulating and interpreting large sets of data
- Experience with Anaplan, Adaptive Insights or similar cloud-based financial planning/reporting tool is preferred
- Extensive financial modeling experience, including sensitivity analysis and what-if scenarios
- Ability to partner cross-functionally, through strong relationship building, influencing, negotiating and communication skills, with all levels of management
It would be a big plus if you have:
- Previous experience working in video games or tech industry
- Familiarity with SQL
- Experience with mergers and acquisitions
At Kabam, we’re constantly raising the bar of excellence in free-to-play mobile gaming. We hire for passion and diversity so that together as a team we can triumph in our collective skill. Our teams are made up of a fusion of personalities and interests bound together by a collaborative nature, fun-loving culture and drive to do what it takes to make great games. And this is where you come in…
Excited by this opportunity? We invite you to apply and start the conversation with us.
Together, we can create and support some of the best games ever made.
Together, we can create and support some of the best games ever made.
About Kabam
Kabam is a world leader of developing entertaining, immersive, and highly social multiplayer games for mobile devices. They merge consumer behaviour with the art of game design to create experiences that are enjoyed by millions of players across the globe. Each game has raised the benchmark in mobile gaming, bringing high-quality graphics, next-generation technology and revolutionary gameplay to the console in every player’s pocket.
Kabam has partnered with leading entertainment brands like Disney, Hasbro and Universal to create mobile games based on some of the world’s most iconic franchises.
Founded in 2006, Kabam has studios and offices in Vancouver, Montreal, Charlottetown, San Francisco and Austin. Kabam is a wholly-owned subsidiary of Netmarble Games.
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