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Role Overview
We're looking for a highly capable and commercially minded Commercial Finance Analyst to support the rapidly growing PlayStation Subscriptions (Services) business. This role plays a critical part in delivering accurate forecasts, insightful performance reporting, and impactful financial commentary to support data-driven decision-making.
As part of a high-performing and passionate team, you'll work across finance and commercial functions, driving value through deep analysis, business partnering, and continuous improvement of processes and tools.
This role will report to the Senior Finance Manager and work closely with global stakeholders across the FP&A, Accounting and Services business partners
What You'll Be Doing
Own and lead the financial forecasting, MRP and actuals reporting for the Subscriptions business
Deliver insightful commentary on P&L performance, highlighting key trends, risks, and opportunities
Support the migration and development of planning processes and tools, driving improvements in forecast accuracy and reporting efficiency
Partner with stakeholders across finance and commercial teams to ensure alignment on assumptions, key inputs, and business initiatives
Support wider commercial finance activities including promotion evaluations and content deal management
Deliver clear and concise financial presentations for leadership using Excel and PowerPoint
Contribute to maintaining "one version of the truth" across data sources and business plans
Use of data visualisation (e.g. Tableau/Domo) or SQL skills to enhance analysis and insights - nice to have, not required
What We're Looking For
Proven experience in a commercial finance, FP&A, or financial business partnering role (typically 3-5 years+)
Strong forecasting and financial modelling skills
Highly proficient using Excel/PowerPoint
Experience delivering insightful commentary and recommendations based on financial data
Comfortable operating in a global, matrixed organisation and working with cross-functional teams
Strong stakeholder management and communication skills - ability to challenge and influence effectively
Proactive mindset with a continuous improvement approach
Desirable but not essential: exposure to planning systems (e.g. Anaplan), data tools (Tableau/Domo), or SQL
Experience in subscription-based, digital, or entertainment businesses is a plus
Benefits:
Discretionary bonus opportunity
Hybrid Working Model (Flexmodes)
Private Medical Insurance
Dental Scheme
25 days holiday per year
On Site Gym
Subsidised Cafe
Free soft drinks
On site bar
Access to cycle garage and showers
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Equal Opportunity Statement:
Sony is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All persons will receive consideration for employment without regard to gender (including gender identity, gender expression and gender reassignment), race (including colour, nationality, ethnic or national origin), religion or belief, marital or civil partnership status, disability, age, sexual orientation, pregnancy, maternity or parental status, trade union membership or membership in any other legally protected category.
We strive to create an inclusive environment, empower employees and embrace diversity. We encourage everyone to respond.
PlayStation is a Fair Chance employer and qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records will be considered for employment.
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