Finance Analyst

King.com Ltd.; Greater London; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading interactive entertainment company is seeking a Finance Analyst to strengthen financial operations and deliver insights. This role involves managing financial control and reporting, supporting forecasting cycles, and developing innovative financial tools. Ideal candidates are ACA/ACCA/CIMA qualified with Big 4 experience, strong in Excel and interested in commercial finance. Join us to contribute to our vibrant working environment, where creativity and collaboration thrive.

Benefits

Creative and collaborative workplace

Continuous learning opportunities

Inclusive team environment

Qualifications

• ACA/ACCA/CIMA qualified, ideally with Big 4 training or equivalent experience.
• Self-motivated, organized, and able to manage multiple priorities.
• Clear communicator who can translate complex topics into actionable insights.

Responsibilities

• Partner with the Finance team for monthly accounting.
• Support quarterly and annual forecasting cycles.
• Help develop dashboards and reporting tools.

Skills

ACA/ACCA/CIMA qualification

Solid grounding in accounting

Skilled in Excel

Interest in FP&A and commercial finance

Detail-oriented approach

Education

Qualified accountant

Tools

Power BI

Looker

Tableau

Job description

Finance Analyst

Are you a qualified accountant with Big 4 training (or similar experience) and a passion for games? Join King's Finance team and grow your expertise in accounting and FP&A within the dynamic world of mobile gaming. This role offers a great entry point into our Investment & Optimization finance function, where you'll contribute to critical reporting and control activities across our global network - including beloved titles like Candy Crush.

Your Role in Our Kingdom

Reporting to the Senior Finance Manager for Investment & Optimization, you'll play a key role in strengthening our financial operations and delivering meaningful insights.

Key Responsibilities

Financial Control & Reporting

• Partner with the Finance team to gather inputs for monthly accounting; coordinate with Accenture to ensure timely and accurate journal posting
• Manage invoice and PO workflows, applying a detail-oriented and compliance-focused approach
• Prepare and support the development of monthly reporting packs, delivering clear and insightful commentary and financial analysis

Forecasting & Planning

• Support quarterly and annual forecasting cycles, contributing OpEx inputs and analysis
• Validate cost centre data, investigate variances, and identify key risks and opportunities

Insight & Innovation

• Help develop dashboards and reporting tools to increase transparency across commercial spend
• Explore ways to use AI and automation to improve financial processes and reporting

Ad Hoc & Cross-Functional Collaboration

• Conduct detailed ad hoc analysis to support strategic decision-making
• Collaborate with teams across Finance, Accenture, and other business functions, with opportunities to expand into broader business partnering over time

What We're Looking For

• ACA / ACCA / CIMA qualified, ideally with Big 4 training or equivalent experience
• Solid grounding in accounting with a focus on accuracy and internal controls
• Self-motivated, organized, and able to manage multiple priorities under tight deadlines
• Interest in FP&A and commercial finance
• Skilled in Excel, with a desire to develop in dashboarding and financial modelling (e.g. Power BI, Looker, Tableau)
• Clear communicator who can translate complex topics into actionable insights
• Curious and engaged, with a collaborative mindset and drive to contribute to a high-performing, inclusive team

Why Join Us?

At King, we celebrate creativity, collaboration, and continuous learning. We're committed to creating a workplace where everyone — regardless of gender, background, or identity — feels welcome, supported, and empowered to succeed.

About King

With a mission of Making the World Playful, King is a leading interactive entertainment company with more than 20 years of history of delivering some of the world's most iconic games in the mobile gaming industry, including the world-famous Candy Crush franchise, as well as other mobile game hits such as Farm Heroes Saga. King games are played by more than 200 million monthly active users. King, part of Microsoft (NASDAQ: MSFT), has Kingsters in Stockholm, Malmö, London, Barcelona, Berlin, Dublin, San Francisco, New York, Los Angeles and Malta. More information can be found at King.com or by following us on LinkedIn, @lifeatking on Instagram, or @king_games on X.