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Sr. Manager, Finance Business Partner

Scopely - Culver City, CA, United States - Hybrid - posted 2026-10-22

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Salary: USD 137,000 - 202,000 / annual

Scopely, a leading video game and interactive entertainment company, is seeking a Senior Manager for Finance Business Partner to join the Finance team supporting Central & Shared Services in Culver City on a hybrid basis (3 days per week on-site). In this role, you will lead financial planning, analysis, and reporting across a broad portfolio of Scopely's corporate functions, serving as a trusted finance partner to senior leaders across the COO, CPO, CRO, CLO, and CFO organizations. You will support a global organization of more than 600 employees with an annual expense budget exceeding $200 million. Key responsibilities include: - Lead Central & Shared Services FP&A: Manage financial planning, budgeting, forecasting, and reporting across corporate functions including COO/CPO, Business Development, Corporate Development, IT & Facilities, Legal, and other G&A teams. - Manage shared-cost allocations: Design, maintain, and continuously improve methodologies for allocating more than $160 million in annual shared services costs across game verticals, balancing accuracy, fairness, and transparency. - Partner with senior leadership: Serve as a trusted finance partner to functional leaders, providing actionable financial insights and recommendations. - Collaborate across game teams: Work closely with Game team FP&A partners to ensure shared-cost allocations are clearly understood, consistently applied, and supported by reliable financial data. - Lead and develop your team: Manage two finance professionals, establish priorities, delegate responsibilities, and support their professional growth. - Improve financial processes: Partner with central FinOps and Accounting to strengthen the accuracy, consistency, and efficiency of financial close, reporting, forecasting, and allocation processes. - Build scalable tools and automation: Identify opportunities to replace manual workflows with repeatable financial models, reporting tools, and automated processes. - Drive financial clarity and alignment: Communicate complex financial information clearly, proactively identify risks, and build consensus across stakeholders with competing priorities. Requirements: - 6+ years of experience in FP&A, corporate finance, consulting, investment banking, or a related field, including some people management experience. - Experience working within large, complex organizations and managing financial priorities across multiple functions and senior stakeholders. - Strong financial modeling, planning, forecasting, and analytical skills, with experience improving financial tools, models, or reporting processes. - Demonstrated ability to develop scalable financial processes and introduce automation that reduces repetitive manual work. - Proven experience partnering with senior executives, influencing decisions, and building consensus across teams without direct reporting authority. - Experience managing, coaching, and developing finance professionals. - Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to translate complex financial information into clear, actionable recommendations. - Strong judgment, proactive stakeholder management, and the ability to balance competing priorities while maintaining financial accuracy and accountability. Bonus qualifications: - MBA or equivalent advanced degree. - Experience with Workday Adaptive Planning, Oracle, or similar enterprise financial systems. - Prior experience supporting Legal, IT, or Corporate Development functions from a finance seat. - Familiarity with AI tools to accelerate modeling, reporting, or analysis. - Experience in gaming, tech, or other high-growth industries.

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