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Financial Analyst, WW Studios

Location: Redwood City, CA, USA

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Requisition Number: 159829

Position Title: Financial Analyst

External Description:

Role Overview

Located in Burnaby, British Columbia the Financial Analyst reports into the Manager of Financial Planning & Analysis. The role provides an excellent opportunity to be a collaborative business partner and trusted advisor on a global team within the Worldwide Studios organization at Electronic Arts. 

Business Partnering

  • Support various business groups within Worldwide Studios
  • Provide detailed and timely analysis to help drive business decisions
  • Receive, analyze, integrate, and consolidate assumptions and data from business and finance partners
  • Prepare and present information to business partners and senior leadership

Financial Management

  • Coordinate FP&A tasks with the assigned deadlines
  • Create and update budgets, forecasts, and annual plans
  • Ensure month-end processes are complete in accordance with company accounting policies
  • Track variances against forecast and assessing impact to financial plan
  • Provide regular financial reporting to business units to assess performance
  • Understand and identify risks and opportunities on a regular basis

Ad Hoc Projects

  • Drive process improvements with both business and finance partners
  • Perform financial scenario analysis

Other

  • Define, incorporate and report on financial and/or non-financial key performance indicators
  • Drive One Team culture

Skills & Capabilities

  • A team player able to work collaboratively, within the group and cross-functionally across business units/functions, as a thought leader, project manager, partner, and effective independent team member
  • Strong initiative and desire to drive change and enhance processes
  • Ability to proactively identify business risks and opportunities
  • Flexible and adaptable to the rapid changing needs of the business and finance
  • Ability to quickly process information and assess impact
  • Attention to detail with a high degree of accuracy on work output
  • Strong business acumen with an ability to build strong professional relationships with business partners in both operational and financial roles
  • Ability to effectively prioritize multiple and sometimes competing demands
  • Disciplined, passionate, self-starter; comfortable interacting and challenging business partners and senior management
  • High proficiency in MS Excel and MS PowerPoint
  • Strong working knowledge of financial planning systems/tools and ERP software.  Specific experience within Hyperion Essbase and Oracle a plus
  • Excellent oral and written communication skills
  • Ability to handle sensitive information with high level of confidentiality
  • Ability to professionally present information to business and finance management
  • Natural curiosity, and a desire to learn

Experience and Education

  • Experience with budgeting, forecasting, reporting and analysis with a large global organization preferred
  • Experience partnering with various levels of management
  • Bachelor’s degree in finance or accounting.  MBA, CPA, or CFA preferred

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Company Profile:

We are a global team of creators, storytellers, technologists, experience originators, innovators and so much more. We believe amazing games and experiences start with teams as diverse as the players and communities we serve. At Electronic Arts, the only limit is your imagination.

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About Electronic Arts

Everything we do is designed to inspire the world to play. Through our cutting-edge games, innovative services, and powerful technologies, we bring worlds with infinite possibilities to millions of players and fans around the globe.

We’re looking for collaborative and inclusive people with diverse perspectives who will enrich our culture and challenge us. We take a holistic approach with our benefits program, focusing on physical, emotional, financial, career, and community wellness to support our people through every chapter of life. We provide comprehensive benefit packages and support for a balanced life with paid time off and new parent leave, plus free games and so much more. Our goal is to provide a safe and respectful workplace that empowers you to thrive in both work and life.

Electronic Arts is an equal opportunity employer. All employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, national origin, ancestry, sex, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, age, genetic information, religion, disability, medical condition, pregnancy, marital status, family status, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. We will also consider employment qualified applicants with criminal records in accordance with applicable law. EA also makes workplace accommodations for qualified individuals with disabilities as required by applicable law.

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EEO Employer Verbiage:

About Electronic Arts

Everything we do is designed to inspire the world to play. Through our cutting-edge games, innovative services, and powerful technologies, we bring worlds with infinite possibilities to millions of players and fans around the globe.

We’re looking for collaborative and inclusive people with diverse perspectives who will enrich our culture and challenge us. We take a holistic approach with our benefits program, focusing on physical, emotional, financial, career, and community wellness to support our people through every chapter of life. We provide comprehensive benefit packages and support for a balanced life with paid time off and new parent leave, plus free games and so much more. Our goal is to provide a safe and respectful workplace that empowers you to thrive in both work and life.

Electronic Arts is an equal opportunity employer. All employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, national origin, ancestry, sex, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, age, genetic information, religion, disability, medical condition, pregnancy, marital status, family status, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. We will also consider employment qualified applicants with criminal records in accordance with applicable law. EA also makes workplace accommodations for qualified individuals with disabilities as required by applicable law.

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