Finance Manager leading statutory reporting, controls, and FP&A support across Keywords Studios’ Americas finance function. Managing a small team and driving process excellence for the global video-game services provider.
Responsibilities
Direct the timely production of entity-level statutory financial statements under Local GAAP
Support preparation of monthly, quarterly, and annual actuals for regional management accounts
Manage reconciliation and conversion between Group GAAP (IFRS) and Local GAAP
Lead statement-accuracy activities, including controls testing and balance sheet documentation
Oversee balance sheet reconciliations and remediation
Drive cash flow forecasting and manage working capital targets (DSO)
Provide regional accounting expertise and ensure compliance with global policies and processes
Partner with Tax on VAT and Corporate Tax submissions, including 1099s and regulatory filings
Manage internal and external auditor relationships
Perform trend and variance analysis for Finance leadership
Stabilize and optimize P2P and O2C processes
Monitor service delivery, resolve escalations, and identify process-improvement opportunities
Contribute to regional growth, standardization, system implementation, and process-design projects
Participate in legal-entity rationalization initiatives
Lead and mentor a team of up to two, reviewing outputs for accuracy and deadline adherence
Collaborate across the Americas and Global Finance teams to share improvements, manage risk, and support business growth
Requirements
CPA (Chartered Professional Accountant) or equivalent qualification is required
5+ years of progressive experience within a Global Finance function
Proven track record of managing and developing direct reports
Comprehensive understanding of Controlling processes and internal controls
Ability to navigate both Local GAAP and IFRS
Experience in statutory reporting and tax compliance, including GST and 1099s
Experience managing relationships with external auditors and tax authorities
Confidence to spearhead process and system transitions and drive adoption of Finance Excellence workflows
Proactive approach to managing operational finance workflows
Ability to troubleshoot and remediate complex accounting issues at the source
Strong financial analysis skills
Ability to identify anomalies, spot trends, and translate data into actionable insights
Inclusive leadership style suited to a high-growth, global team environment
Benefits
Equal Opportunities Policy
Applicant privacy notice and information processing in accordance with the Applicant Privacy Notice
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