Finance Analyst

WHO WE ARE

At Fortis Games we aspire to make great games that bring people together while redefining how game companies work. We believe in building a sense of belonging through our games, their communities, and how we operate and treat each other. Through our game communities, we will create powerful connections and lasting memories. We will foster a culture of diversity, equity and belonging where together our diverse skills, experiences and background impact the games we make.

We are an early but mighty organization with a leadership team of game industry veterans. There are many opportunities for you to have a big impact on the products we’ll be making as well as the overall direction of the company. If you’re passionate about tackling difficult problems with direct and thoughtful communication and team first mentality, we may be the right place for you.

ABOUT THE ROLE

Fortis is seeking a Analyst, Finance to help ensure we understand our operations, budget for initiatives that support us growing exponentially, and target efficiencies at global scale. You will be responsible for data integrity, expense and revenue modeling, and advanced analytics to drive the business forward. As a business data expert, you will assist in establishing processes and tools for existing and new data sources. 

You will work cross functionally across data teams and partner closely with People Operations, Central Services, Game Teams, and other key stakeholders. This is a critical role with high visibility to the SVP-Finance; reports into the Manager, Global Finance and partners closely with the Senior Administrator, HRIS and Senior Manager, Compensation, in addition to data junkies across the organization.

WHAT YOU'LL ACHIEVE

• Load and validate data needed to cultivate a deep understanding of the Fortis business model and have input into major business decisions.

• Ingest, interpret, analyze, and present information for consumption by senior management; consolidate and present qualitative, quantitative, and unstructured data.

• Provide expertise in methods and procedures for optimizing data available to decision makers.

• Support the Global Finance Manager and Head of FP&A in building short- and long-term models in our financial planning system for use by senior management.

• Plan for projects needed to scale Fortis; support evaluation of potential decisions to determine if they are efficient uses of capital.

• Ensure vendors are paid on a timely basis for work done; maintain and improve existing financial, workflow, and vendor infrastructure.

• Provide internal support and rigor to all areas of the Finance organization, including Treasury, Controllership, and FP&A.

• Grow professionally through tech- and systems-heavy experience where you’ll have the opportunity to help us build a robust, future-focused organization for a global video game company.

WHAT YOU'LL NEED TO BE SUCCESSFUL

• Fundamental understanding and familiarity with standard office tools, including but not limited to Google Workspace (Sheets) and Microsoft Office Suite (Excel).

• Outstanding attention to detail.

• Understanding of basic accounting principles (IFRS or GAAP).

• Willingness to learn.

• Good judgment.

• Strong interpersonal communication skills, including being able to tell a story using numbers.

• Experience wrangling data (academic/recreational counts).

• Previous experience loading data into and out of systems from business vendors including but not limited to Workday, Adaptive Insights, SAP Ariba, Snowflake, Looker, and Infor. 

• Fluency in data languages (SQL and API languages) and structures (XML, JSON).

• Experience assembling and presenting managerial reporting and performing variance analysis.

  
  

WHY JOIN US

There are many reasons to join us, but here are a few:

• We strongly believe we are changing how games studios operate and at the core of what we do is making great games that create a connected community

• We're not just about making Games Where You Belong. We're also about building communities where our people belong. That's why Fortis is a thriving environment that celebrates diversity, embraces inclusivity, and fosters growth.

• Build and grow with a seasoned team of accomplished talent who have left an impactful mark in their disciplines, both in and out of gaming

Fortis is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, national origin, protected veteran status, or any other basis protected by applicable law, and will not be discriminated against on the basis of disability.