<p>Robert Half Management Resources is recruiting an Interim Finance Director for a major entertainment client based in West Los Angeles for a 6+ month on-site engagement. The Finance Director will play a key role in supporting and executing the financial strategy for the gaming division. This individual will serve as a lead finance partner to the business, overseeing core financial planning and analysis activities, supporting greenlight evaluations for new games and potential acquisitions, preparing monthly reporting for division senior leadership, and managing the budget, monthly forecast, and long-range plan.</p><p> </p><p>As a finance point of contact with corporate and studio segment finance for the division, the Finance Director will work cross-functionally across the organization, partnering closely with management, business development, marketing, and centralized controllership. The role will provide financial guidance and analytical support to help drive informed business decisions and will also support the division’s participation in the company-wide ERP FP& A module. </p><p> </p><p>This is a highly visible interim opportunity for a hands-on finance professional who can thrive in a fast-paced, growing, and creative environment.</p><p> </p><p>Key Responsibilities</p><ul><li>Lead the division’s budgeting, forecasting, and long-range planning processes</li><li>Provide financial planning and analysis support aligned with the company’s strategic and growth objectives</li><li>Support greenlight analysis for new games, development initiatives, and acquisition opportunities</li><li>Prepare and deliver monthly financial reporting and variance analysis to division senior leadership</li><li>Serve as the primary finance liaison to corporate and studio segment finance teams</li><li>Partner daily with cross-functional stakeholders across management, business development, development, marketing, and controllership</li><li>Provide financial guidance and decision support to business leaders across the division</li><li>Monitor project costs in partnership with team leads, ensuring adherence to budgets and company policies</li><li>Support the division’s use of the company-wide ERP FP& A module and contribute to process improvements and systems effectiveness</li><li>Ensure timely, accurate, and policy-compliant financial reporting and analysis</li></ul>
<p>We are looking for an experienced Accounting Manager to oversee key financial processes and ensure accurate reporting in a dynamic environment. Based in Studio City, California, this is a long-term contract position that offers the opportunity to contribute to critical accounting operations and compliance initiatives. The ideal candidate will possess strong leadership skills and a deep understanding of accounting principles.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Lead and manage the month-end close process to ensure timely and accurate financial reporting.</p><p>• Oversee the maintenance and reconciliation of the general ledger, ensuring all entries are complete and accurate.</p><p>• Coordinate and support financial statement audits, providing necessary documentation and addressing inquiries.</p><p>• Perform detailed account reconciliations to maintain accuracy and compliance with accounting standards.</p><p>• Prepare and review journal entries to ensure proper classification and adherence to company policies.</p><p>• Monitor financial processes and implement improvements to enhance efficiency and accuracy.</p><p>• Ensure compliance with regulatory requirements and internal controls.</p><p>• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to address accounting issues and provide financial insights.</p><p>• Train and mentor entry level accounting staff to build a high-performing team.</p>