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Evolution

Provides live casino platforms to operators

Business Controller

Full-TimeUpdated on 10/16/2026
No salary listed
Mid
Bachelor's
Tbilisi, Georgia
In PersonTravel to other locations is required from time to time.
Finance & BankingCorporate Finance & FP&A

About the job

Requirements
  • Higher academic or professional education relevant to the job.
  • Proven experience in finance or as a Business Controller, preferably supporting teams in more than one geographical location in mid-size organizations.
  • Excellent knowledge of Microsoft Excel, including extensive use of formulas and functions for data modelling.
  • Good knowledge of accounting systems and accounting rules.
  • Strong analytical, organizational, and persuasion skills; resilience and focus.
  • Ability to see the big picture and identify details crucial to it.
  • Excellent communication, networking, and teamwork skills, including ability to manage and understand differences in a multicultural environment.
  • Experience coaching managers at all levels as an expert and excellence in stakeholder management.
  • Ability to take initiative, learn quickly, adapt to a fast-paced environment, and reprioritize as internal or external changes demand.
  • Curiosity and a solutions-oriented, problem-solving mindset.
Responsibilities
  • Support stakeholders in central units through the planning cycle, budget and forecast process, financial analysis, simulations, and reporting for projects and business cases.
  • Cooperate with and support stakeholders in central units on budgeting and forecasting, ad hoc projects, and pre- and post-financial decision-making.
  • Collaborate with financial teams and global Business Controller teams.
  • Collect, analyze, and report data regularly.
  • Investigate operational costs and cost drivers continuously, and identify cost savings and efficiency gains.
  • Develop tools and systems used by the teams, such as Power BI reporting.
  • Establish and continuously improve a data quality processing process.
  • Work with the Senior Business Controller on various projects and provide ongoing support as required.
  • Provide managers with ongoing guidance and coaching to support decision-making.
Desired Qualifications
  • Experience supporting teams in more than one geographical location and in mid-size organizations; international experience and experience in start-up or entrepreneurial cultures are merits.
  • Knowledge of Navision is a merit.
  • Experience with Power BI or similar data visualization tools is a merit.
  • Managing and understanding differences in a multicultural environment is an advantage.

About the company

Evolution Gaming provides live casino solutions to online gaming operators and land-based casinos by licensing a live platform that powers streamed games like Crazy Time, Mega Ball, Lightning Baccarat, Speed Blackjack, and Football Studio. Operators place the platform on their sites and professional dealers host the live games that players participate in real time from their devices. The product uses licensed software and streaming technology to deliver live dealer tables, game shows, and real-time bets across multiple studios and regions, with operators paying fixed fees plus a share of game revenue. The company differentiates itself with a large, high-quality streaming setup, a broad game slate, and a focus on engaging player experiences to help operators grow their revenue in the global online gaming market.

Company Size

5,001-10,000

Company Stage

IPO

Headquarters

Stockholms kommun, Sweden

Founded

2006

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What believers are saying

  • Evolution plans 119 games in 2026, including MONOPOLY Filthy Rich and Game Night.
  • Its 2026 U.S. expansion adds Ezugi relaunches and a Michigan studio launch.
  • Los Angeles court dismissal on 21 August 2026 weakened a major damages claim against Evolution.

What critics are saying

  • Candle Lake’s 13 August 2026 SEK 695 bid signals control instability at Evolution.
  • The UK Gambling Commission settled with Evolution for £4.75 million after a 19-month probe.
  • California and Playtech litigation keeps black-market allegations alive, threatening licenses and distributor confidence.

What makes Evolution unique

  • Evolution runs the largest live-casino studio network, powering branded dealer games worldwide.
  • Its 2025 Hasbro exclusivity spans MONOPOLY and other IP across live casino and slots.
  • Evolution’s multi-brand portfolio, including Ezugi and NetEnt, broadens distribution beyond one flagship format.

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Benefits

  • Health Insurance
  • Dental Insurance
  • Vision Insurance
  • 401(k) Company Match
  • Training Programs
  • Conference Attendance Budget
  • Professional Development Budget
  • Paid Vacation
  • Employee Referral Bonus

Growth & Insights and Company News

Headcount

6 month growth

10%

1 year growth

10%

2 year growth

10%
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Oct 12th, 2026
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Simply Wall St has picked three founder-led stocks for October 2026, arguing that founders who still steer their companies are better placed for AI-driven change. The International Monetary Fund (IMF) warns AI could eventually affect about 40% of jobs worldwide. ATOSS Software (XTRA:AOF), a workforce management software firm, has a market cap of €1.39 billion. Cloud and subscription revenue makes up 53% of its total, with cloud annual recurring revenue of €109.8 million. Tesla (TSLA), led by founder-CEO Elon Musk, has a market cap of $1.51 trillion. It earns about $90.8 billion from automotive and $12.8 billion from energy generation and storage. Evolution AB, a live casino provider, has a market cap of SEK 154.5 billion and earns about €2.1 billion.

Cision
Jul 24th, 2026
Candle Lake reaches 30% stake in Evolution AB, triggering mandatory takeover offer

Candle Lake Limited has acquired 2,050,000 shares in Evolution AB, pushing its total holding to 59,798,619 shares. This represents approximately 30.02% of the total shares and votes in the Swedish gaming technology company. The acquisition triggers a mandatory offer obligation under Swedish law. Candle Lake must now launch a takeover offer for the remaining shares in Evolution within four weeks, or reduce its shareholding to below 30% of voting rights. Evolution's shares are listed on Nasdaq Stockholm's Large Cap segment. Candle Lake Limited is directly owned and controlled by Kenneth Dart. Roschier Advokatbyrå AB is serving as legal advisor to Candle Lake on the transaction.

Aurora Tech N.V.
Jul 20th, 2026
Evolution Gaming acquires Arcadia Gaming Solutions for $2.8M initial payment

Evolution Gaming Group is acquiring Dutch technology firm Arcadia Gaming Solutions for an initial payment of €2.5 million, with the deal expected to close by the end of 2024. Additional earn-outs will be awarded in 2027 based on Arcadia's performance. Founded in 2019, Arcadia specialises in transforming traditional arcade games into online casino experiences. Its flagship product, Fortune Pusher, enables players to interact with physical arcade machines via mobile and desktop platforms using advanced video-streaming technology. The acquisition aligns with Evolution's broader expansion strategy. In 2023, the company reported revenues of €1.80 billion, with live casino games contributing 84.7% of total income. Evolution is also pursuing other acquisitions, including Galaxy Gaming for $85 million, set to close in 2025.

Investing.com
May 19th, 2026
Evolution stock surges 10% on $2.2B buyback plan — one of Sweden's largest

Evolution shares surged over 10% on Monday after the Swedish online casino provider announced a €2 billion share buyback programme. The company also secured a €300 million senior unsecured revolving credit facility to support the initiative. Kepler Cheuvreux highlighted the programme's scale, noting it represents one of the largest buybacks in Swedish history. The initiative constitutes approximately 16.5% of Evolution's €12.1 billion market capitalisation. The buyback marks a substantial capital return for the gaming technology company, which provides live dealer casino solutions to online gaming operators globally.

MarketScreener
May 19th, 2026
Evolution launches 2 billion euro share buyback program

Live casino developer Evolution has authorized a share buyback program of up to 2 billion euros, aimed at optimizing its capital structure and enhancing shareholder value, according to a press...