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Skybound Entertainment · 8 hours ago

FP&A Manager, Games

Skybound Entertainment is a dynamic, multi-platform entertainment company that develops and commercializes original and existing IP across various media. They are seeking an FP&A Manager, Games to lead financial planning, analysis, and reporting for their Video Game projects, driving forecasting, budgeting, and P&L analysis while providing actionable insights on revenue opportunities and cost optimization.

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Sara Gamsby
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Responsibilities

Portfolio Expert – Develop deep working knowledge of all video game projects, from production timelines to monetization plans
Forecasting & Budgeting – Assist in preparing and updating forecasts, annual budgets, and long‑range financial plans
P&L Insight – Track and report on key drivers and assumptions in the division’s P&L, flagging variances and trends
Revenue & Cost Analysis – Support evaluation of additional revenue streams (e.g., expansions, DLC, partnerships) and cost management opportunities
Monthly Reconciliation – Coordinate monthly budget-to-actual reviews with production and accounting; investigate variances and ensure accurate reporting
Decision Support – Build and maintain financial models, perform ad‑hoc analyses, and develop clear, concise presentations for leadership
Variance Analysis – Assist in monthly and quarterly variance reporting, clearly articulating drivers to senior leaders
Cross‑Team Collaboration – Partner with production, publishing, and marketing to align financial insights with operational decisions

Qualification

Financial PlanningBudgetingP&L AnalysisExcel ProficiencyGaming Industry ExperienceAnalytical SkillsMulti-taskingInterest in Video GamesCommunication Skills

Required

Bachelor's degree in finance, Accounting, Economics, or related field
3–5 years of professional experience in management consulting, investment banking, corporate finance, or FP&A — entertainment/media or gaming experience a plus
Strong analytical and quantitative skills, with proficiency in Excel; familiarity with financial planning systems is a plus
Excellent communication skills — able to synthesize and present findings to both finance and non‑finance stakeholders
Demonstrated ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast‑paced environment
Interest in video games and awareness of industry trends

Benefits

Medical
Dental
Vision
Life insurance
Flexible spending and dependent care accounts
Free counseling through our Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
401K plan with 4% match
12 weeks of paid parental leave
Generous time off
Wellness benefits
Tuition reimbursement

Company

Skybound Entertainment

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Skybound is the home of Robert Kirkman’s creator-owned work including his Eisner Award-winning comic book series,

Funding

Current Stage
Growth Stage
Total Funding
$18.53M
Key Investors
Knollwood Investment AdvisoryCom2uS
2024-04-15Equity Crowdfunding· $0.69M
2023-01-23Equity Crowdfunding· $17.84M
2022-05-17Series Unknown

Leadership Team

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Kristina Cole
SVP and Head of Global Communications and Corporate Brand
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Ned Sherman
Chief Business Affairs & Legal Officer
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