Business Controller

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Finance & AccountingBusiness Controller

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We are currently looking for a driven and analytical Business Controller with a business oriented mindset, passion for gaming and technology,

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Finance & AccountingBusiness Controller

We are currently looking for a driven and analytical Business Controller with a business oriented mindset, passion for gaming and technology, to work closely with and support our business units and game development projects on financial matters within Avalanche Studios Group. You will be responsible for providing key financial analysis, budgeting and forecasting to enable data driven and informed business decisions. You will be part of a Finance team and report to our Business Controller Manager.

As a Business Controller at Avalanche Studios Group, you will be given the responsibility of some of our projects and cost centers, and be the go-to person for financial planning, follow-up and analysis. You will also be working with continuous improvements of our processes, tools and ways of working to help secure a sustainable and solid Business Controlling function. If you are analytical and have a strong business sense, coupled with a prestige-less and open mindset, this is definitely the role for you. In this role, you’ll be able to take initiative, shape the way we work, and of course work close to our amazing games!

Work with profitability analysis of business units, development projects and live services

Have responsibility for financial planning, monthly follow-up and reporting

Proactively support business units, development projects, live services and other stakeholders in how to interpret results, challenge actions and areas in order to reach financial targets

Monitor and analyze KPIs and provide insight and direction to drive profitability and productivity

Collaborate with our Data Insights and Product teams on producing relevant reports based on daily sales information

Develop dashboards using our internal tools to expose relevant data points to stakeholders and management of the company

Support financial controllers in closing, group reporting and audit processes

Perform ad hoc analysis, business cases and evaluating new business opportunities and partnerships

Investigate, identify areas of improvement in our processes, simplification and optimisation opportunities, automation potential

Have an academic degree in finance/accounting or other relevant fields

3+ years of experience working with business controlling, preferably in game development industry

Feel comfortable working with large amounts of data, able to summarize it in a comprehensive and concise manner. Experience in SQL is a merit

Possess presentation and communication skills to help you deliver content to the company management and your stakeholders in the financial reviews or forecast/budget process

Able to handle certain stress level during short periods of time when the timeline requires it such as monthly financial closing, forecast and budget cycles

Team player, like to socialize, easy to communicate with and build working relationships

Not afraid and confident in speaking out when needed

Have a genuine interest in games and see AI tools as an area of improvement for the company and you as an individual

Fluent in English (official internal communication language), preferably also in Swedish

Note: Research shows under-represented groups in the industry might not apply to a job if they don’t check off every requirement. At Avalanche, we’re more about your drive to learn and interest in tackling challenges than what’s on your resume! So don’t stress if you don’t tick every box— shoot us your application anyway! Diverse opinions and different experiences are what make our teams so great, not itemized lists of qualifications.

The Stockholm location

Our Stockholm office is situated in Södermalm, the beating heart of the city’s game industry. It’s a physical representation of our games – the lush vegetation of Just Cause and theHunter: Call of the Wild meets corroded metal straight out of Mad Max. Our hybrid model requires you to be in the office on Mondays, Tuesdays, and Thursdays to foster collaboration and creativity.

Our values

At Avalanche Studios Group, we create worlds beyond limits. But that’s not exclusive to our games, so we’re committed to developing a diverse and inclusive workplace. All Avalanchers have a shared responsibility to create an open work environment where everyone is treated equally and respectfully. Being part of our world is not contingent on your heritage, your gender, or sexual orientation. It’s all about your passion and creativity.

How to apply

To apply for this position, please register below and provide your CV in English. We review applications continuously. All further studio-related information is provided under a non-disclosure agreement.

At Avalanche Studios Group we're always on the lookout for talented individuals to join our passionate team, but please note that relocation assistance is not available for this role.