Systems Project Accountant - Fixed Term Contract
Systems Project Accountant - Fixed Term Contract, GamesIndustry.biz, Kwalee and Royal Leamington Spa. Kwalee, a games publisher and developer based in Leamington Spa, UK, has over 1 billion installs on mobile platforms and publishes a growing catalogue of PC and console titles. The company was founded by David Darling CBE, a key architect of the UK games industry, and is joined by a global team of global gaming experts. Kwalee is also active in the industry as an ambassador of Women in Games and a regular supporter of the charity SpecialEffect. The role of Systems Project Accountant involves leading a project aimed at selecting and implementing a Finance ERP-CRM system, refining financial management processes, and providing necessary training and support for the Finance team members.
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Kwalee is a games publisher and developer based in Leamington Spa, UK, which boasts more than 1 billion installs on mobile platforms with games such as Teacher Simulator, Draw it, Bake It, Shootout 3D, Rocket Sky! and Line Up: Draw the Criminal. The company also publishes a growing catalogue of PC and console titles including Eternal Hope, Tens, Scathe, and Wildmender along with the upcoming titles ROBOBEAT, Space Chef, The Precinct and The Spirit of the Samurai.
Founded by games industry icon and Codemasters co-founder David Darling CBE, who is joined by a fast-growing team of global gaming experts with studios in the UK, India, Portugal and China and remote team members all over the world, Kwalee is on the lookout for high-quality games to publish on all platforms and encourages developers to get in touch.
Outside of its games, Kwalee is also highly active in the industry, as an ambassador of not-for-profit organisation Women in Games and a regular supporter of the charity SpecialEffect.
What’s In It For You?
• Hybrid working - 3 days in the office, 2 days remote/ WFH is the norm
• Flexible working hours - we trust you to choose how and when you work best
• A dog friendly office (There’s dog-free areas too, if pooches aren’t your thing)
• On site gym - take care of yourself
• Quarterly Team Building days - we’ve done Paintballing, Go Karting & even Ninja Warrior
• Pitch and make your own games on Creative Wednesdays!
Are You Up To The Challenge?
The primary goals of this position are to lead a project aimed at selecting and implementing a Finance ERP-CRM system, to refine and optimize financial management processes in accordance with the new systems, and to provide necessary training and support for the Finance team members. The overarching aim is to enhance the department's operational efficiency and effectiveness.
Our finance team shoulders the responsibility of monitoring the financial health of the entire company. They reason with logic, are accurate with numbers, and grasp what adds or brings tangible value to the business. And they do it with great optimism and humour.
What Does The Job Actually Involve?
• Working with the Finance Department in close collaboration with other departments to understand the specific financial system and reporting requirements of the business.
• Assessing the suitability of all financial systems in the business and providing recommendations for improvement.
• Assessing the purchase order, procurement, travel, and general administration processes and providing recommendations for improvement.
• Designing and implementing system controls to provide quality assurance over financial data.
• Implementing, reviewing and maintaining all financial systems, policies and procedures to ensure compliance to relevant standards and regulations across all Kwalee entities.
• Building effective relationships with external vendors and developers, providing constructive feedback on defects and testing, highlighting possible product development to further systems’ functionality.
• Aiding in the design, testing and implementation of new reports, systems functionality and user interfaces and accompanying user guides.
• Train and support finance and non-finance team members in the use of financial systems and procedures, working with the Head of People Development as necessary.
• Proven experience as a Systems Accountant or similar Project Accountant role gained in a fast-paced environment, preferably in the technology sector.
• More than 5 years experience in project management, systems implementation and support.
• Finance systems administration skills and knowledge with a good understanding of end-to-end finance processes, data processes, data architecture and data flows.
Kwalee has grown fast in recent years but we’re very much a family of colleagues. We welcome people of all ages, races, colours, beliefs, sexual orientations, genders and circumstances, and all we ask is that you collaborate, work hard, ask questions and have fun with your team and colleagues.
We don’t like egos or arrogance and we love playing games and celebrating success together. If that sounds like you, then please apply.
A Little More About Kwalee
Founded in 2011 by David Darling CBE, a key architect of the UK games industry who previously co-founded and led Codemasters, our team also includes legends such as Andrew Graham (creator of Micro Machines series) and Jason Falcus (programmer of classics including NBA Jam) alongside a growing and diverse team of global gaming experts.
Everyone contributes creatively to Kwalee’s success, with all employees eligible to pitch their own game ideas on Creative Wednesdays, and we’re proud to have built our success on this inclusive principle.
We have an amazing team of experts collaborating daily between our studios in Leamington Spa, Lisbon, Bangalore and Beijing, or on a remote basis from Turkey, Brazil, Cyprus, the Philippines and many more places around the world. We’ve recently acquired our first external studio, TicTales, which is based in France.
We have a truly global team making games for a global audience, and it’s paying off: - Kwalee has been voted the Best Large Studio and Best Leadership Team at the TIGA Awards (Independent Game Developers’ Association) and our games have been downloaded in every country on earth - including Antarctica!