Business Controller

Evolution; Philadelphia (Philadelphia County); On-site; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health benefits

401(k) plan

Wellness reimbursement

Discounts & perks

Referral bonus

Modern office

People-first culture

Job summary

Evolution is seeking a Business Controller to support the North America Business Control team by turning financial and operational data into actionable insights. The role combines recurring reporting, budgeting and forecasting, variance analysis, and close collaboration with managers and accounting to drive informed decisions across the business.

The successful candidate will analyze business performance, challenge assumptions, and present findings clearly.

Qualifications

• Higher education in finance, business, data analysis, or a related field.
• 2+ years experience analyzing financial data or large data sets.
• Experience with Excel, Azure, PowerQuery; Power BI preferred.
• Experience with ERP systems is a plus.
• Excellent communication and presentation skills, time planning, and attention to detail.
• Advanced English (written and verbal).

Responsibilities

• Reporting: Update & ensure accuracy of recurring monthly reports and build new ones.
• Budgeting & Forecasting: Develop models and present data clearly to Management.
• Data analysis: Review variances, trends and KPIs; provide recommendations.
• Collaboration: Partner with managers and accounting to validate data vs plan.
• Data Management: Improve financial databases with IT and BI teams.
• Ad-hoc analysis: Support special projects as needed.

Skills

Excel

Azure

PowerQuery

Power BI

Data analysis

Communication

Time planning

Organization

Problem solving

Self-driven

Education

Bachelor's degree in finance/business/data analytics

Tools

ERP systems

Job description

• Compensation: USD 70,000 - USD 90,000 - yearly

Company Description

At Evolution, we create world-class gaming experiences enjoyed by millions of players around the globe. Behind every game is a talented team of professionals driving innovation, operational excellence, and exceptional support across our business. Since 2006, Evolution has transformed the gaming industry through cutting-edge technology, creativity, and a commitment to delivering unforgettable player experiences. Today, our teams collaborate across North America and beyond to support a fast-growing global organization at the forefront of digital entertainment.

With offices and studios in Atlantic City, NJ; Grand Rapids and Southfield, MI; Philadelphia, PA; and Fairfield, CT; we're looking for passionate professionals who are ready to make an impact and help shape the future of our business.

Evolution is a Swedish company founded in 2006 and listed on Nasdaq Sweden (EVO). More information on Evolution.com.

Job Description

As a Business Controller, you will support the Business Control North America team by turning financial and operational data into clear, practical insights. The role combines recurring reporting, budgeting and forecasting support, variance analysis, and close collaboration with functional managers and accounting teams to help improve decision-making across the business. This role serves as a key financial business partner to functional leadership teams and is expected to independently analyze businessperformance, challenge assumptions, and provide recommendations that influence operational and financial outcomes.

This role requires diligence in compiling accurate data, a strong understanding of how data is used, and the ability to identify trends, unusual patterns, and opportunities for improvement. The successful candidate must be able to present findings, including complex financial or operational information, in a clear and practical way. Innate curiosity and a self-driven approach to uncovering insights, trends and patterns are must-haves.

Responsibilities

• Reporting: Update & ensure accuracy of recurring monthly reports. Help proactively build & implement new reports to assist Management/decision-making
• Budgeting & Forecasting: Help prepare models, consolidate, and analyze to then present data to Management in a clear, concise manner
• Data analysis: Review data for variances & trends and then summarize/interpret results with questions or recommendations. Monitor key business and financial performance indicators, identifying risks, opportunities, and corrective actions
• Collaboration/review results: Work with Functional Managers to review & understand expenses/KPI’s and also work closely with Accounting Team to validate and ensure data vs plan. Partner with business leaders to provide financial guidance, challenge assumptions, and support decision-making through data-driven insights
• Data Management: Continuously improve and manage a variety of financial and KPI databases across the organization by collaborating closely with accounting, IT, and Business Intelligence (BI) teams
• Assist organization as needed incl. ad-hoc projects and analysis

Qualifications

• Higher education in finance, business, data analysis, or a similar field
• At least 2 years experience working with & analyzing/interpreting financial dataor large, complex data sets
• Proficiency in financial software and tools, particularly Excel, Azure, and PowerQuery with experience with Power BI preferred
• Experience working with ERP systems preferred
• Excellent communication/presentation, time planning, and prioritizing skills, with keen attention to detail
• Strong organization skills along with creative thinking and a team-player attitude
• Self-driven & proactive, with innate curiosity & problem-solving skills
• Advanced English, both written and verbal

Additional Information

• Competitive Salary: $70,000- $90,000 annually
• Comprehensive Health Benefits with Low Cost for Premiums: Medical, Dental and Vision coverage
• Invest in Your Future: Build long-term financial security with our 401(k) plan and company match, helping you save more for the years ahead
• Unlimited Growth Potential: Develop your career with a global industry leader
• Make an Impact: Support a company at the forefront of online entertainment and technology
• Exclusive Employee Perks: Nationwide discounts on shopping, travel, dining, and entertainment; Monthly Wellness Reimbursement
• Referral Bonus Program: Earn rewards for bringing exceptional talent to our team
• Modern Office Environment: Centrally located workplace with premium amenities and refreshments
• People-First Culture: Join a collaborative team that celebrates innovation, achievement, and professional growth

All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.