Sr. Manager, Finance Business Partner

<p><span style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;">Scopely is looking for a Senior Finance Manager to join our Finance team, supporting Central & Shared Services in Culver City on a hybrid basis, working 3 days per week from our hub.</span></p> <p><span style="font-size: 12pt;">At Scopely, we care deeply about what we do and want to inspire play, every day - whether in our work environments alongside our talented colleagues, or through our deep connections with our communities of players. We are a global team of game lovers who are developing, publishing and innovating the mobile games industry, connecting millions of people around the world daily.</span></p> <p><span style="font-size: 12pt;">Show us the money! As the Finance team, we’re number crunchers with top-notch analytical and reporting skills. As a shared service, we get to work with all of Scopely's talented studios.</span></p> <p><span style="font-size: 12pt;">As Senior Finance Manager, Central & Shared Services Finance, you will lead financial planning, analysis, and reporting across a broad portfolio of Scopely's corporate functions.</span></p> <p><span style="font-size: 12pt;">You'll serve as a trusted finance partner to senior leaders across the COO, CPO, CRO, CLO, and CFO organizations, supporting a global organization of more than 600 employees and an annual expense budget exceeding $200 million.</span></p> <p><span style="font-size: 12pt;">A key part of your role will be managing and improving the allocation of more than $160 million in shared services costs across our game teams, ensuring financial transparency, accuracy, and a clear understanding of costs.</span></p> <p><span style="font-size: 12pt;">Beyond managing existing processes, you'll help build scalable financial tools, improve planning and reporting workflows, and develop a team of two finance professionals.</span></p> <h2><span style="font-size: 12pt;"><strong>What You Will Do:</strong></span></h2> <ul> <li style="font-size: 12pt;"><span style="font-size: 12pt;"><strong>Lead Central & Shared Services FP&A:</strong> Manage financial planning, budgeting, forecasting, and reporting across corporate functions, including COO/CPO, Business Development, Corporate Development, IT & Facilities, Legal, and other G&A teams.</span></li> <li style="font-size: 12pt;"><span style="font-size: 12pt;"><strong>Manage shared-cost allocations:</strong> Design, maintain, and continuously improve methodologies for allocating more than $160 million in annual shared services costs across game verticals, balancing accuracy, fairness, and transparency.</span></li> <li style="font-size: 12pt;"><span style="font-size: 12pt;"><strong>Partner with senior leadership:</strong> Serve as a trusted finance partner to functional leaders across the COO, CPO, CRO, CLO, and CFO organizations, providing actionable financial insights and recommendations.</span></li> <li style="font-size: 12pt;"><span style="font-size: 12pt;"><strong>Collaborate across game teams:</strong> Work closely with Game team FP&A partners to ensure shared-cost allocations are clearly understood, consistently applied, and supported by reliable financial data.</span></li> <li style="font-size: 12pt;"><span style="font-size: 12pt;"><strong>Lead and develop your team:</strong> Manage two finance professionals, establish priorities, delegate responsibilities, and support their professional growth and development.</span></li> <li style="font-size: 12pt;"><span style="font-size: 12pt;"><strong>Improve financial processes:</strong> Partner with central FinOps and Accounting to strengthen the accuracy, consistency, and efficiency of financial close, reporting, forecasting, and allocation processes.</span></li> <li style="font-size: 12pt;"><span style="font-size: 12pt;"><strong>Build scalable tools and automation:</strong> Identify opportunities to replace manual workflows with repeatable financial models, reporting tools, and automated processes.</span></li> <li style="font-size: 12pt;"><span style="font-size: 12pt;"><strong>Drive financial clarity and alignment:</strong> Communicate complex financial information clearly, proactively identify risks, and build consensus across stakeholders with competing priorities.</span></li> </ul> <h2><span style="font-size: 12pt;"><strong>What We're Looking For:</strong></span></h2> <ul> <li style="font-size: 12pt;"><span style="font-size: 12pt;">6+ years of experience in FP&A, corporate finance, consulting, investment banking, or a related field, including some people management experience.</span></li> <li style="font-size: 12pt;"><span style="font-size: 12pt;">Experience working within large, complex organizations and managing financial priorities across multiple functions and senior stakeholders.</span></li> <li style="font-size: 12pt;"><span style="font-size: 12pt;">Strong financial modeling, planning, forecasting, and analytical skills, with experience improving financial tools, models, or reporting processes.</span></li> <li style="font-size: 12pt;"><span style="font-size: 12pt;">Demonstrated ability to develop scalable financial processes and introduce automation that reduces repetitive manual work.</span></li> <li style="font-size: 12pt;"><span style="font-size: 12pt;">Proven experience part