Who we are

At Fortis Games we aspire to make great games that bring people together while redefining how game companies work. We believe in building a sense of belonging through our games, their communities, and how we operate and treat each other. Through our game communities, we will create powerful connections and lasting memories. We will foster a culture of diversity, equity and belonging where together our diverse skills, experiences and backgrounds impact the games we make.

We are an early but mighty organization with a leadership team of game industry veterans. There are many opportunities for you to have a big impact on the products we'll be making as well as the overall direction of the company. If you're passionate about tackling difficult problems with direct and thoughtful communication and team first mentality, we may be the right place for you.

About the role

As a Senior Accountant at Fortis Games, you will support the financial operations for our rapidly scaling, global game company. You will be responsible for ensuring accurate and timely financial reporting, payroll processing, and tax filings. This role will closely collaborate with the Finance team to support various accounting functions and contribute to the studio's overall financial health.

What you’ll achieve

Ensure accurate revenue recognition in accordance with applicable accounting standards (e.g., ASC 606) and company policies.
Support the month-end and year-end close processes related to revenue.
Ensure accurate, timely payroll processing in dedicated locations, in coordination with external and internal partners.
Manage invoicing and accounting activities for multiple international entities, ensuring compliance with local GAAP and statutory requirements.
Maintain accurate financial records and support audit processes.
Assist in the preparation of financial statements and reports.
Collaborate with cross-functional teams to improve financial processes and systems.

What you’ll need to be successful

3 years of experience in mobile gaming revenue.
Experience with revenue recognition (ASC 606) in a free-to-play gaming environment.
5 years+ of accounting experience.
Advanced understanding of accounting principles (IFRS and GAAP).
Fundamental understanding and familiarity with Google Workspace (Sheets) and Microsoft Office Suite (Excel).
Experience with accounting and reporting software such as Workday, Adaptive Insights, SAP Ariba, and Looker.
Strong attention to detail and understanding of processes and policies.
Comfort with ambiguity and the ability to identify multiple paths to achieve outcomes.
Experience working on complex projects with multiple stakeholders, timelines, and budgets.
Self-motivated and proactive with demonstrated creative and critical thinking skills.
Excellent communication, organizational, and collaboration skills.
A CPA or Chartered Accountant is preferred but not essential.
Exposure to royalty accounting is a plus.

Why join us

There are many reasons to join us, but here are a few:

We strongly believe we are changing how games studios operate and at the core of what we do is making great games that create a connected community
We're not just about making Games Where You Belong. We're also about building communities where our people belong. That's why Fortis is a thriving environment that celebrates diversity, embraces inclusivity, and fosters growth.
Build and grow with a seasoned team of accomplished talent who have left an impactful mark in their disciplines, both in and out of gaming

Fortis is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, national origin, protected veteran status, or any other basis protected by applicable law, and will not be discriminated against on the basis of disability.

Senior Accountant

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