Finance Business Partner - North America

Posted 15 Hours Ago
2 Locations
Remote
Senior level
Gaming • Hardware • Software
SteelSeries is a global leader in hardware and software for gaming.
The Role
The Finance Business Partner will support SteelSeries' growth by providing financial insights and strategic support to the leadership team, managing financial reporting, budgeting, and profitability analyses, while ensuring collaboration and efficient work processes.
Summary Generated by Built In

Gaming? Check. Esports? Check. Hardware? Check. Software? Check. We could go on and on. The point is we've been helping gamers get better since 2001. In fact, Esports pros have won more money using SteelSeries products than any other brand and we're just getting started. Esports and Gaming are multi-billion-dollar industries, and we're going to continue supporting them through innovative gear and software gamers need and love. We believe in being true to the gaming community, which means being true to ourselves. We create products that help the best of the best be better, and products that help the not-so-good feel not-so-bad. Most of us are gamers, but you don't have to be, we promise! Just don't be surprised if you become one within a few weeks of starting!

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About You:

As the Finance Business Partner for North America, you will play a critical role in supporting SteelSeries' growth journey. You will be the primary finance representative in the region, providing financial insights and strategic support to the leadership team. This position requires a dynamic individual who can balance hands-on financial analysis with strategic discussions, all while contributing to an exciting and ambitious work environment.

Key Responsibilities:

· Lead financial reporting and planning processes, including weekly topline performance reviews, monthly business performance reviews, and quarterly outlook updates.

· Oversee financial controlling during the month-close process.

· Drive budgeting and long-range planning initiatives.

· Provide analysis, narrative, insights, and recommendations to support business performance and identify risks and opportunities.

· Act as a trusted business partner for the regional leadership team, ensuring strong collaboration and efficient ways of working.

· Build and maintain financial tools and processes to enhance transparency and governance.

· Conduct profitability analyses, such as pricing, contribution margin, and customer profitability.

· Evaluate business opportunities and provide strategic financial guidance.

· Take ownership of the regional P&L and Balance Sheet, driving results in collaboration with the local leadership team.

· Support the execution of SteelSeries' strategy and contribute to the company's overall success.

· This role does not involve direct people management but instead focuses on business partnership, financial analysis and strategic support.

Key Competencies:

· Strong analytical thinking

· Strategic mindset

· Communication skills

· Collaboration and teamwork

· Problem-solving abilities

· Adaptability

· Leadership

Qualifications:

· Master's degree in finance or related field

· 5-7 years of experience in a relevant field

· Full proficiency in MS Excel, PowerPoint, and Power BI

· Knowledge of SAP and OneStream is an advantage

· Strong financial skills and business acumen

· Proactive and independent work style

· Ability to influence stakeholders from various parts of the organization

· Excellent financial toolbox and analytical skills

· Ability to explain financial concepts to business stakeholders

· Ability to prioritize and manage multiple deliverables simultaneously

· Passion for the gaming industry is an advantage

WITHIN 1 MONTH YOU WILL:

· Get on-boarded to our weekly and monthly performance review cycle

· Meet the team and your key stakeholders

· Get familiar with our systems, data and processes

WITHIN 3 MONTHS YOU WILL:

· Perform profitability analysis and support the organization to drive both topline and margin development

· Review full year forecast and identify risks and opportunities

WITHIN 9 MONTHS YOU WILL:

· Proactively manage P&L to deliver results on target

· Lead budget process for the region

· Drive financial transparency and strengthen financial processes in the region

FUN STUFF

Competitive salary

Great benefits

Free gear and game

Top Skills

Excel
Onestream
Power BI
PowerPoint
SAP
The Company
320 Employees
Remote Workplace
Year Founded: 2001

What We Do

SteelSeries is a global leader in gaming. We create hardware and software that enhances the gaming experience, improves performance, and leads to winning. Want proof? Esports pros have won more prize money using our gear than with any other brand. Our philosophy is that professional quality gear benefits every gamer, whether they're playing with friends, streaming their favorite titles, or competing on the world stage.

Why Work With Us

We offer free gear, free games, and the ability to create, sell, and support products with a world wide userbase. Our two floor Chicago office is in Fulton Market with a full gaming room. However, you don't have to be a gamer to work here. All are welcome!

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