Financial Analyst

Ubisoft Montréal; Montreal; On-site; CAD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading gaming company in Montreal is looking for a financial analyst to support budget preparation and profitability analysis for various projects. The role involves collaborating with production teams, analyzing financial data, and enhancing the studio's financial performance metrics. Ideal candidates should have strong analytical skills, proficiency in Jira and Tableau, and the ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment.

Benefits

Collaborative work environment

Career advancement opportunities

Learning opportunities

Well-being benefits

Qualifications

• Proactive, independent, and possess good judgment.
• Strong analytical and synthesis skills.
• Excellent presentation abilities.
• Capability to manage priorities under tight deadlines.
• Detail-oriented and rigorous.

Responsibilities

• Plan and prepare budgets and forecasts for projects.
• Analyze monthly, semi-annual, and annual costs.
• Evaluate current and future project profitability.
• Conduct analyses requested by management.
• Develop performance metrics and indicators.
• Support production throughout the development cycle.

Skills

Proactivity

Analytical skills

Presentation skills

Attention to detail

Jira knowledge

Tableau knowledge

Tools

Jira

Tableau

Job description

Job Description

Reporting to the Team Lead Finance, the incumbent of this position will be integrated into one or more production teams. Their main responsibilities will include budget monitoring, profitability analysis, as well as conducting various analyses and projects aimed at optimizing the studio's financial performance.

What you will do:

• Participate in the planning and preparation of budgets and financial forecasts for Canadian Studio projects.
• Analyze monthly, semi-annual, and annual costs.
• Analyze the current and future profitability of projects.
• Conduct analyses requested by studio management and the production team.
• Analyze and develop performance metrics and indicators.
• Support and advise production throughout its development cycle.
• Optimize synergies with Production Intelligence teams.
• Conduct Business Cases on various topics related to the studio's financial performance.

Qualifications

What you'll bring to the team

• Demonstrate proactivity, independence, and a spirit of initiative and judgment.
• Good analytical and synthesis skills.
• Strong presentation skills.
• Ability to manage priorities and meet deadlines.
• Reconciliation of information from different systems.
• Attention to detail and rigor.
• Ability to simplify complex concepts.
• Good knowledge of Jira and Tableau.

Additional Information

Ubisoft’s 19,000 team members, working across more than 30 countries around the world, are bound by a common mission: enrich players’ lives with original and memorable gaming experiences. Their commitment and talent have brought to life many acclaimed franchises such as Assassin’s Creed, Far Cry, Watch Dogs, Just Dance, Rainbow Six, and many more to come.

Ubisoft is an equal opportunity employer that believes diverse backgrounds and perspectives are key to creating worlds where both players and teams can thrive and express themselves.

When you join Ubi MTL, you discover a workplace that sparks inspiration and connection. We offer a collaborative space that provides career advancement, a host of learning opportunities, and meaningful benefits centred on well-being.

If you are excited about solving game-changing challenges, harnessing cutting-edge technologies, and pushing the boundaries of entertainment, we invite you to join us on our journey and help us create the unknown.

At Ubisoft, you can come as you are. We embrace diversity in all its forms. We’re committed to fostering a work environment that is inclusive and respectful of all differences.