Strategic Finance Manager

Scopely•Culver City, CA

1d•Hybrid

About The Position

Scopely is looking for a Strategic Finance Manager to join our Finance team in Culver City on a hybrid basis. At Scopely, we care deeply about what we do and want to inspire play, every day - whether in our work environments alongside our talented colleagues, or through our deep connections with our communities of players. We are a global team of game lovers who are developing, publishing and innovating the mobile games industry, connecting millions of people around the world daily. Show us the money! As the Finance team, we’re number crunchers with top-notch analytical and reporting skills. As a shared service, we get to work with all of Scopely's talented studios. What You Will Do Decision-making at Scopley is grounded in data and analysis, and we are seeking a deeply analytical finance professional to provide decision support for a wide breadth of strategic corporate initiatives, as Scopely’s Strategic Finance Manager. Reporting to the SVP of Strategic Finance, the Manager, Strategic Finance will focus on leading financial and analytical analysis for all of the Company’s strategic initiatives. You’ll interface with internal and external stakeholders. Working closely with teams across Finance, Corporate Development, and Business Development to analyze the financial implications of strategic initiatives. Scopely is a sophisticated, dynamic, high-growth company, and the Manager, Strategic Finance will perform complex and thorough financial analysis, helping to ensure alignment between the company’s financial goals and strategic ambitions.

Requirements

Minimum 3 years experience in investment banking, private equity, equity research, corporate development or strategic consulting experience is required
Bachelor's degree with a major in Accounting, Finance, or Economics is preferred
Advanced financial modeling skills with expertise in building comprehensive three-statement financial models
The ability to effectively interact with senior leadership as well as external stakeholders
Ability to manage changing priorities in a fast-paced environment with a high tolerance for ambiguity
Exceptional analytical abilities and strong Excel, PowerPoint, and AI fluency, including the ability to leverage AI to enhance productivity and decision-making

Nice To Haves

Experience in gaming industry is a plus
You’re a gamer

Responsibilities

Lead complex financial analysis for all external-facing strategic initiatives
Create and own the Company’s long-term financial model to support proposed business development and strategic opportunities (M&A, investments and capital structure related activity)
Perform financial due diligence on strategic and M&A activities
Interface with external stakeholders regarding the company’s financial performance
Research and analyze key business drivers, trends and performance indicators benchmarking Scopely’s performance versus competitors
Create new, data-driven, complex models to perform ad hoc strategic analysis regarding corporate strategy
Leverage AI to help automate and streamline financial reporting frameworks