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Director, Games FP&A
Los Angeles,California,United States of America; Los Gatos,California,United States of America
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On-site
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Full-time
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2mo ago
Compensation
$460,000 - $760,000
Benefits & Perks
•Healthcare
•Mental Health
•401(k)
•Equity
•Flexible PTO
•Parental Leave
•Healthcare
•Mental Health
•401k
•Equity
•Parental Leave
Required Skills
Financial planning and analysis
Financial modeling
Budgeting
Forecasting
Team leadership
Strategic finance
Data analysis
At Netflix, our mission is to entertain the world. Together, we are writing the next episode - pushing the boundaries of storytelling, global fandom and making the unimaginable a reality. We are a dream team obsessed with the uncomfortable excitement of discovering what happens when you merge creativity, intuition and cutting-edge technology. Come be a part of what’s next.
We are currently looking for a Director to lead Financial Planning & Analysis (FP&A) for our Games business. In this role, you will partner closely with the Netflix Games leadership team to oversee both short- and long-term financial planning across Game Studios, Operations, Technology, and other supporting functions.
The ideal candidate is a strategic, analytical, and finance leader with deep experience in the games, media & entertainment and/or tech industry. You have a proven track record of building and coaching high-performing teams, designing scalable processes, and implementing financial and reporting systems. You bring exceptional financial modeling and communication skills, thrive in ambiguity, and excel at managing complex, cross-functional workstreams.
As a key thought partner to Games leadership and Strategy teams, you will help shape the financial roadmap to scale our games business across mobile and cloud/TV platforms. You possess a global mindset, strong business acumen, and the ability to influence senior leaders and drive alignment in a highly cross-functional environment. Your intellectual curiosity, passion for continuous improvement, and ability to translate data into actionable insights will be critical to our success.
This position reports to the Vice President of Product, Technology, Ads & Games FP&A, who is based in Los Angeles. To learn more about our unique culture, please visit our culture memo and long-term view.
Responsibilities:
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Lead, coach, and develop a high-performing Games FP&A team.
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Oversee annual budgeting and quarterly forecasting for the global Games P&L, proactively identifying risks and opportunities.
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Partner with Games Leadership and Strategy teams to align financial plans with business strategy.
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Design and implement scalable forecasting and reporting workflows, ensuring consistency and equipping the business with actionable information.
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Work closely with Fin Tech and Data & Insights teams to develop automated financial systems, forecasting tools, and management reporting solutions.
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Develop financial KPIs, metrics, and dashboards to measure and communicate the ongoing impact of the Games business.
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Build and maintain strong relationships with business partners, senior leaders, and cross-functional teams to drive effective decision-making and deliver on targets.
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Conduct ad hoc financial analyses, scenario planning, and opportunity sizing to support strategic initiatives.
Qualifications:
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15+ years of progressive finance experience in a fast-paced, highly analytical environment. Prior experience in FP&A, management consulting, strategic finance n the tech, media or games spaces is required. Candidates with significant games finance experience will be prioritized.
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Bachelor's degree in finance, economics, mathematics, statistics or other relevant field that demonstrates quantitative orientation a plus. MBA and/or CPA preferred.
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Excellent interpersonal skills, with proven ability to build successful relationships and partners at all levels
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Experience implementing and optimizing financial forecasting and reporting processes and systems
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Excellent communication and presentation skills with a track record of presenting detailed financial information and analytics to executives and senior management clearly and concisely
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A strong attention to detail coupled with the ability to uplevel and simplify to drive clarity and inform rapid decisions
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Extensive experience with leading, executing and communicating actionable quantitative and qualitative financial analysis to drive key business decisions
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Very strong project management, planning, and organizational skills, including the ability to handle multiple projects simultaneously, and deliver excellent work under tight timelines
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A strong track record of growing, leading and developing teams with an inclusive and high-performing culture
Generally, our compensation structure consists solely of an annual salary; we do not have bonuses. You choose each year how much of your compensation you want in salary versus stock options. To determine your personal top of market compensation, we rely on market indicators and consider your specific job family, background, skills, and experience to determine your compensation in the market range. The range for this role is $460,000.00 - $760,000.00.
Netflix provides comprehensive benefits including Health Plans, Mental Health support, a 401(k) Retirement Plan with employer match, Stock Option Program, Disability Programs, Health Savings and Flexible Spending Accounts, Family-forming benefits, and Life and Serious Injury Benefits. We also offer paid leave of absence programs. Full-time hourly employees accrue 35 days annually for paid time off to be used for vacation, holidays, and sick paid time off. Full-time salaried employees are immediately entitled to flexible time off. See more details about our Benefits here.
Netflix is a unique culture and environment. Learn more here.
Inclusion is a Netflix value and we strive to host a meaningful interview experience for all candidates. If you want an accommodation/adjustment for a disability or any other reason during the hiring process, please send a request to your recruiting partner.
We are an equal-opportunity employer and celebrate diversity, recognizing that diversity builds stronger teams. We approach diversity and inclusion seriously and thoughtfully. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, ancestry, national origin, caste, sex, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity or expression, age, disability, medical condition, pregnancy, genetic makeup, marital status, or military service.
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About Netflix

Netflix
PublicAn online streaming platform that enables users to watch TV shows and movies.
10,001+
Employees
Los Gatos
Headquarters
$280B
Valuation
Reviews
4.2
15 reviews
Work Life Balance
4.2
Compensation
4.5
Culture
3.2
Career
3.8
Management
3.0
65%
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Pros
Very high compensation packages (430k-700k)
Fully remote work opportunities
All cash compensation structure
Cons
Lower compensation than expected in some cases
Difficult interview process
Simple/uninteresting technical problems
Salary Ranges
1,869 data points
Junior/L3
Mid/L4
Senior/L5
Junior/L3 · Production Assistant
83 reports
$52,604
total / year
Base
$52,604
Stock
-
Bonus
-
$36,552
$75,706
Interview Experience
4 interviews
Difficulty
4.0
/ 5
Offer Rate
25%
Experience
Positive 25%
Neutral 25%
Negative 50%
Interview Process
1
Application Review
2
Recruiter Screen
3
Technical Phone Screen
4
System Design Interview
5
Behavioral Interview
6
Team Matching
7
Final Round
Common Questions
Coding/Algorithm
System Design
Behavioral/STAR
Technical Knowledge
Culture Fit
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