Finance  Accountant / Controller  (Prague Studio)

Posted 7 Days Ago
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2 Locations
In-Office or Remote
Senior level
Gaming • Software
The Role
Serve as the Prague studio's primary finance business partner: manage accounting, compliance, month-/year-end close, statutory filings and audits; produce management reports, budgeting, forecasting, variance analysis and financial insights; coordinate with external accountants, payroll, tax advisors and global Finance to support decision-making and ensure local regulatory compliance.
Summary Generated by Built In

We are seeking a motivated and dynamic Finance Accountant / Controller to partner with Studio Leaders in managing the studio’s financial operations in Prague, Czech Republic. In this role, you will serve as the primary finance business partner to the studio, supporting financial planning, analysis, reporting, and operational decision-making. Though this is a Czech local role you’ll work closely with global Finance Team, as well as your colleague in other markets, and your direct reporting line will be with the Senior Group Finance Director. 

You will provide meaningful financial insights and recommendations to help drive business performance and support the achievement of the studio's strategic objectives.

You will also act as the key finance liaison between the studio and external service providers, including accountants, payroll providers, tax advisors, auditors, and local authorities. Though you’ll be working with external providers and colleagues from global Finance team, we expect you to have a hands-on approach and be the local expert in all finance related matters (of course in coordination with our external suppliers).

The role requires a solid understanding of Czech financial, payroll, and regulatory requirements to ensure compliance, support ongoing legislative changes, and facilitate effective communication with both local and Group Finance stakeholders.

 

This is a great opportunity for anyone with experience mainly in accounting, with partial experience in controlling, budgeting, forecasting, and various reporting.

Responsibilities

Accounting & Compliance 

  • Primary finance liaison with external accountants, payroll providers, tax advisors, auditors and regulatory authorities. 

  • Ensure compliance with local accounting, tax and regulatory requirements, as well as Group policies and internal controls, including the accurate and timely submission of statutory filings and regulatory reports.

  • Monitor local regulatory developments and drive the implementation of changes impacting finance, compliance and reporting processes.

  • Responsible for month-end and year-end closing activities, statutory reporting, and audit requirements in collaboration with external accountants.

Finance Business Partnering

  • Partner with Studio Leaders on financial performance management, budgeting, forecasting, and business planning. 

  • Prepare and analyse monthly management reports, financial forecasts, and variance analysis. 

  • Provide financial insights, and actionable recommendations to support operational and strategic decision-making.

  • Support cost management initiatives and identify opportunities to improve profitability and operational efficiency.

Qualifications
  • Professional accounting qualification (e.g., ACCA, CPA, ACA, CA, or equivalent) is preferred.

  • 5-8 years of progressive experience in finance, accounting, audit, or financial planning & analysis. 

  • Experience supporting business leaders through budgeting, forecasting, financial analysis, and business partnering.

  • Strong understanding of Czech accounting, tax, payroll, and statutory reporting requirements. 

  • Experience coordinating with external accountants, payroll providers, tax advisors, and auditors. 

  • Experience in the technology, gaming, software, or professional services industry is an advantage.

  • Proficiency in Microsoft Excel; experience with Power Query, Power BI, Power Automate, or similar analytics and automation tools is an advantage.

  • Highly analytical, detail-oriented, and able to manage multiple priorities within tight deadlines.

  • Fluent in English and Czech, both written and spoken. 

Skills Required

  • Professional accounting qualification (e.g., ACCA, CPA, ACA, CA, or equivalent)
  • 5-8 years progressive experience in finance, accounting, audit, or financial planning & analysis
  • Experience supporting business leaders through budgeting, forecasting, financial analysis, and business partnering
  • Strong understanding of Czech accounting, tax, payroll, and statutory reporting requirements
  • Experience coordinating with external accountants, payroll providers, tax advisors, and auditors
  • Experience in the technology, gaming, software, or professional services industry
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Excel
  • Experience with Power Query, Power BI, Power Automate, or similar analytics and automation tools
  • Highly analytical, detail-oriented, and able to manage multiple priorities within tight deadlines
  • Fluent in English and Czech, both written and spoken
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The Company
HQ: Singapore, Singapore
3,007 Employees

What We Do

Founded in 2004, Virtuos is one of the largest independent video game development companies. We are headquartered in Singapore with offices in Asia, Europe, and North America. Specializing in full-cycle game development and art production, we have delivered high-quality content for more than 1,500 console, PC, and mobile games. Our clients include 23 of the top 25 gaming companies worldwide. Visit www.virtuosgames.com to find out how we can make games better, together.

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