Financial Analyst Intern (game studio)
Remote
Internship
About the Role
We’re looking for a detail-oriented student with passion for gaming to join our team as a Financial Analyst Intern. This is a fantastic opportunity to gain hands-on experience in financial analysis, planning, and reporting within the dynamic environment of a game studio.
Responsibilities
Financial Modeling
Assist in preparing financial models, including profit and loss (P&L) statements, cash flow statements, balance sheets, and other key financial documents for business planning.
Financial Analysis
Conduct financial analysis and provide insights on budgeting, forecasting, and financial planning.
Perform variance analysis to identify trends, risks, and opportunities in financial performance.
Data & Reporting
Help maintain and update financial systems and spreadsheets.
Support the creation of detailed financial reports and presentations for internal and external stakeholders.
Collaboration
Collaborate with various departments to gather and analyze financial data.
Participate in the development and implementation of financial strategies and plans.
Ad-hoc Projects
Assist in ad-hoc financial projects and tasks as needed.
Requirements
Currently pursuing a Bachelor's or Master’s degree in Finance, Accounting, Economics, Business, or a related field.
Strong analytical skills and attention to detail.
Proficiency in Microsoft Excel and other financial analysis tools.
Basic understanding of financial statements and accounting principles.
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
Strong organizational and time management skills.
Must be able to be an independent contractor in the US.
Good human, fun to work with, and driven.
Preferred
Passionate gamer with a deep understanding of gaming culture and trends.
Familiarity with social media platforms to gamers (e.g., Discord, Twitch, Reddit).
Knowledge of monetization strategies in the gaming industry, including free-to-play, paid sales, advertising, virtual goods, season passes, affiliate marketing, and sponsorships.
Previous accounting and/or bookkeeping experience
Please include resume and portfolio as appropriate
About the Company
Jackalope Productions is committed to our contribution to a better technology industry through diversity and inclusion and is proud to be an equal opportunity employer and facilitator between our clients and applicants. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment and contracts without regard to race, color, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, disability, age, parental responsibilities or veteran status. We also consider qualified applicants regardless of criminal histories, consistent with legal requirements. If you need assistance or a reasonable accommodation due to a disability during the application or hiring process, please contact us.