Senior Accountant

Supermassive Games Ltd; Guildford; On-site; GBP 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading game studio is seeking a Senior Accountant to support game development teams, manage financial reporting, and ensure compliance. The role involves refining financial processes and leading a small finance team. Located in Guildford, this position offers competitive perks and the chance to work in a creative environment.

Benefits

25 Days Annual Leave

Private Medical Insurance

Life Assurance

Quarterly Profit related Bonus

Pension Scheme

Employee Assistance Programme

Income Protection

Enhanced Family Leave

Qualifications

• Experience in a creative industry, ideally gaming.
• Strong technical accounting and strategic business mindset.
• Demonstrable experience managing senior stakeholder relationships.

Responsibilities

• Overseeing all accounting across the company.
• Reporting to stakeholders and managing the annual budget.
• Providing financial support to production teams.

Skills

Communication

Leadership

Technical Accounting

Job description

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We’re an award-winning games studio known for producing dark storytelling titles such as the BAFTA-winning Until Dawn, the cinematic masterclass of The Dark Pictures Anthology, the multi-award-winning The Quarry, the world of Little Nightmares and many more!

We’re looking for a Senior Accountant to join us here at Supermassive Games…

As Senior Accountant at Supermassive Games you will be integral in supporting our game development teams, reporting our performance, planning for the future and ensuring we are compliant with all requirements. As part of a small finance team you will lead our efforts to refine/improve our processes and systems, making sure we are always ahead of the curve when it comes to best practice financial operations.

This role will be based in our central Guildford office, a short distance from the main train station, and will report in to the Chief Financial Officer.

The main responsibilities will be:

• Overseeing all accounting across the company
• Reporting to internal and external stakeholders, including producing year end accounts; overseeing tax and audit processes
• Managing the annual budget and forecasting processes
• Providing financial support to production team stakeholders including reviewing commercial terms; ensuring appropriate forecasting of new and existing projects; monitoring project spend
• Cash management, including cash forecasting and overview of payment and payroll processing
• Managing the tax credit reclaim process
• Management and development of an accounts assistant

Experience and skills that would best suit this position:

• A background working within a creative industry – ideally gaming, but we will also consider applicants who have worked within TV, film, music etc
• Strong technical accounting experience allied to a strategic business mindset
• Excellent communication skills; able to deal with multiple stakeholders
• A competent leader with a history of developing and managing finance teams
• Demonstratable experience in managing multiple senior level stakeholder relationships
• Good knowledge of the tax credit process

The Perks of being a Supermassive Superstar are:

• 25 Days Annual Leave (3 of which are used when we close the studio for our end of year break)
• Private Medical Insurance (BUPA)
• Life Assurance (6 x annual salary)
• Quarterly Profit related Bonus
• Pension Scheme
• Employee Assistance Programme
• Income Protection
• Enhanced Family Leave (maternity and paternity pay)

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Mid-Senior level

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Job function

  Accounting/Auditing

• Industries

  Computer Games

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