Senior Financial Analyst at Activision-Blizzard

Seoul, South Korea

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Not SpecifiedCompensation

Senior (5 to 8 years)Experience Level

Full TimeJob Type

UnknownVisa

Gaming, EntertainmentIndustries

Requirements

Bachelor's degree in accounting, finance, or related areas
Excellent verbal and written business English skills
Minimum 5+ years of work experience
Analytical view and financial modeling skills
Good presentation/communication skills
Ability to influence and persuade
Knowledge of ERP systems and related technologies
Excellent time management and organizational ability
Ability to multitask and meet constant deadlines
Strong sense of responsibility
Working knowledge in accounting

Responsibilities

Develop and maintain effective relationships with business partners and cross-functional teams at all levels of the organization
Dive deeply into financial data and become a subject matter expert to provide additional insights
Collaborate with global teams to align regional metrics, goals, and business reviews as part of the APAC FP&A team
Serve as the key financial business partner to the local PD (publishing director) and GTM (go-to-market) team by assisting in the design of efficient, effective marketing plans and strategies
Support the delivery of annual budgets, revised forecasts, and pacing reporting (quarterly, monthly, and weekly)
Prepare and analyze monthly financial and operating reports, including monthly operating statements, forecasts, monthly variance analysis, and budget data
Perform month/quarter/annual close activities, including analyzing accounts, making journal entries, performing account reconciliations, preparing reports and financial statements, and resolving issues
Create and develop dashboards/reports and financial/data models for planning and monitoring
Analyze financial impact and effectiveness of ad hoc business cases
Assist in the creation of presentations that provide insightful analysis, identify required action items, and effectively frame decisions
Monitor performance indicators, highlight trends, and analyze causes of unexpected variance
Assist with budgeting and forecasting
Create models to evaluate and track ROI and project priorities
Support regional forecasts and annual budgets
Provide financial support to leadership through presentations, analysis, and responding to management requests

Skills

Key technologies and capabilities for this role

BudgetingForecastingFinancial ModelingVariance AnalysisFinancial ReportingAccount ReconciliationJournal EntriesData VisualizationDashboardsROI Analysis

Questions & Answers

Common questions about this position

What is the salary for this Senior Financial Analyst position?

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Is this a remote position or does it require office work?

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What are the key requirements for this role?

Candidates need a Bachelor's degree in accounting, finance, or related areas, minimum 5+ years of work experience, analytical view and financial modeling skills, excellent verbal and written business English skills, good presentation/communication skills, and working knowledge in accounting.

What team will I be working with?

You will be part of the APAC FP&A team, collaborating with global teams, business partners, cross-functional teams, the local PD (publishing director), and GTM (go-to-market) team.

What makes a strong candidate for this position?

Strong candidates will have 5+ years of experience, financial modeling and analytical skills, excellent communication and presentation abilities, ERP knowledge, and pluses like Oracle/Hyperion knowledge or passion for games.

Activision-Blizzard

Develops and publishes interactive video games

About Activision-Blizzard

Activision Blizzard develops and publishes video games, creating popular franchises like World of Warcraft, Call of Duty, and Candy Crush. Their games are available on various platforms and cater to a wide range of players, from casual mobile users to serious console and PC gamers. The company generates revenue through game sales, in-game purchases, subscriptions for games like World of Warcraft, and advertising through Activision Blizzard Media. They also profit from merchandise and esports events. What sets Activision Blizzard apart from competitors is its focus on high-quality gaming experiences that promote community and social interaction among players. The company's goal is to provide engaging and immersive entertainment that connects gamers worldwide.

Santa Monica, CaliforniaHeadquarters

1979Year Founded

$975MTotal Funding

IPOCompany Stage

Entertainment, GamingIndustries

1,001-5,000Employees