Senior Internal Auditor

Game Companies; Culver City (CA); Hybrid; USD 114,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

Scopely, based in Culver City, California, is seeking a Senior Internal Auditor to join our hybrid team. You will lead and execute financial, operational, and compliance audits, document findings, and support the expansion of the Internal Audit function.

You will collaborate with Finance, Legal, Risk, and People teams, develop pragmatic remediation strategies, and leverage AI tools and analytics to improve audit efficiency and effectiveness across the auditing lifecycle.

Qualifications

• 2–3 years of progressive professional experience in internal audit or external audit.
• Foundational understanding of GIAS, governance frameworks (COSO, COBIT, ISO), internal controls, risk management, and compliance.
• Experience in the video game industry or related entertainment/technology sectors is a plus.
• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, Business Information Systems, or related field required.
• Professional certification (CIA, CPA, CISA) or pursuing one is highly desirable.

Responsibilities

• Audit Execution: Participate in audit planning and be primarily responsible for the execution of financial, operational, and compliance audits.
• Identify Improvements: Propose pragmatic remediation strategies and leverage AI/tools for efficiencies.
• Collaborate Across Teams: Work with Finance, Legal, Risk, People Team, and other stakeholders to verify risks are managed.
• Reporting and Documentation: Prepare workpapers and audit reports for senior leadership.
• Professional Development: Stay updated on gaming industry trends, regulatory changes, and audits tech like AI-assisted testing methodologies.

Skills

Internal audit

GIAS

COSO

COBIT

ISO

Risk management

Communication

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, Business Information Systems, or related field

Tools

Optro

Oracle

Google Workspace

Job description

Finance

5+ years

Information Technology (IT)

We are seeking a Senior Internal Auditor to support the expansion of the Internal Audit function at Scopely, based in Culver City, California on a hybrid basis. This role will report to the Director, Internal Audit and be instrumental in evaluating the company’s core business, financial, and operational processes.

What You Will Do

• Audit Execution: Participate in audit planning and be primarily responsible for the execution of financial, operational, and compliance audits. This includes performing control walkthroughs, executing tests of controls, and accurately documenting findings
• Identify Improvements: Move beyond basic compliance to analyze root causes of control deficiencies and propose pragmatic, technology-driven remediation strategies. Continue to seek innovative ways to utilize AI tools and advanced analytics to facilitate efficiencies and enhance effectiveness across the entire auditing lifecycle
• Collaborate Across Teams: Work closely with Finance, Legal, Risk, People Team, and other key stakeholder functions to understand their workflows and verify that risks are being managed effectively
• Reporting and Documentation: Prepare clear, concise, and comprehensive workpapers and audit reports for senior leadership
• Professional Development: Maintain continuous awareness of current gaming industry trends, regulatory changes, and advancements in audit technology, such as AI-assisted testing methodologies

What You Will Need

• Experience: 2–3 years of progressive professional experience in internal audit or external audit (Big 4 or regional firm preferred) with a foundational understanding of Global Internal Audit Standards (GIAS), governance frameworks (i.e., COSO, COBIT, ISO), internal controls, risk management, and compliance processes
• Industry Background: Experience working in the video game industry or related entertainment/technology sectors is a plus
• Education: Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, Business Information Systems, or related field
• Certifications: Professional certification (e.g., CIA, CPA, CISA) or a demonstrated interest in obtaining one is highly desirable
• Technical Skills: Proficiency with Google Workspace (i.e., Google Sheets, Docs, and Slides) and a familiarity with audit software (i.e., Optro) and Oracle are a plus
• Communication: Ability to explain findings to non-audit and/or non-technical stakeholders in a clear and collaborative manner
• Mindset: A curious, "problem-solver" attitude with a strong attention to detail. The ideal candidate will be comfortable working in a fast-paced, entrepreneurial environment characterized by rapid change.

Please ensure that the résumé/CV you attach is written in English.

For candidates in CA, CO, NJ, NY, and WA, the annual salary range is provided below. In addition to base pay, employees may be eligible for equity, bonuses, and a comprehensive benefits package, including healthcare benefits, retirement benefits, pet insurance, paid holidays, paid Scopely free days, and unlimited paid time off. Base pay offered may vary depending on job-related knowledge, skills, and experience.

CA, CO, NJ, NY, and WA Annual Salary Range$113,900—$130,000 USD

About Scopely

Scopely is a leading video game and global interactive entertainment company, home to many of the world’s most beloved and enduring experiences, including two of the most successful mobile games of all-time “MONOPOLY GO!” and “Pokémon GO,” along with “Stumble Guys,” “Star Trek™ Fleet Command,” “MARVEL Strike Force,” “WWE Champions,” the Scrabble® franchise, “Yahtzee® With Buddies,” and many others. Across mobile, web, PC, and console, Scopely creates, develops, publishes, and live-operates one of the most diversified and award-winning portfolios in the games industry — bringing hundreds of millions of players together through a shared love of play.

Founded in 2011, Scopely is powered by its exceptional team — including thousands of world-class gamemakers around the globe, a distinctive tenet-driven culture, and its proprietary technology platform, Playgami. Together, these strengths have fueled Scopely’s position as the #1 mobile games company in the U.S. and #2 globally, generating more than $10 billion in lifetime revenue. Whether building global sensations like “MONOPOLY GO!” from the ground up, or expanding through strategic acquisitions, including the FoxNext, GSN, and Scopely Explore games businesses — Scopely consistently delivers experiences players love today and return to for years to come.

Recognized multiple times as one of the "100 Most Influential Companies in the World" by TIME magazine and one of Fast Company's "World's Most Innovative Companies" and “Best Workplaces for Innovators,” Scopely believes that video games can be a force for good — creating meaningful connections, vibrant communities, and making life better through play.

Scopely has global operations and partners across four continents in more than a dozen countries worldwide. For more information, visit: https://www.scopely.com/.

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