Are you ready to take on a dynamic role with one of the world’s leading gaming companies? Aristocrat is looking for an exceptionally dedicated Director, Commercial Finance, EMEA Gaming to join our ambitious team. As a critical leader within our EMEA Gaming Finance team, you will play a pivotal role in driving Aristocrat’s growth strategy and ensuring flawless financial operations. This is an outstanding opportunity to work in a highly collaborative environment where your insights and critical thinking will directly influence our business success!
What You'll DoThe role is both strategic and operational where the key outcomes are to:
- Collaborate with the business to provide strategic and tactical support that guides and influences key decision-makers in the achievement of business objectives.
- Conduct financial modeling and analysis for potential new market opportunities and new central initiatives.
- Drive management reporting and data analysis that deliver key insights to business partners on financial and sales funnel performance.
- Lead the annual budget cycle, long-term planning activities, and rolling forecast processes; emphasizing responsibility for results.
- Support, develop, and deliver the region’s pricing strategy; driving collaboration across the business and other responsible finance teams.
- Lead pricing and deal evaluation and commercial governance for the business; driving collaboration across the business and other responsible finance teams.
- Implement improvements to planning and reporting processes, bringing to bear relevant technologies.
- Provide enterprise leadership and drive cross collaboration to ensure operational and financial targets are achieved.
- Partner with the regional accounting team to ensure an accurate and timely month-end close process.
- Lead by example in building and maintaining a high-performance culture.
- Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience in a relevant field (Master's or MBA preferred).
- 10+ years of finance experience across multiple finance areas (for example, supply chain, corporate, commercial, etc.).
- Qualified accountant (CA, CPA, ACCA, CIMA, or equivalent).
- Experience in the gaming or entertainment industry is a plus, but not a requirement.
- Highly proficient in Excel and PowerPoint, and financial planning tools (e.g., TM1, Anaplan).
- Ability to operate autonomously due to minimal overlap of work hours with direct leader.
- Ability to operate and excel within a matrixed environment with competing priorities.
- Flexibility to work outside of the normal UK working hours to connect and network with teams in Vegas and Sydney.
- Embrace ambiguity and break down complex problems to provide clear and effective recommendations.
Why Aristocrat?
Aristocrat is a world leader in gaming content and technology, and a top-tier publisher of free-to-play mobile games. We deliver great performance for our B2B customers and bring joy to the lives of the millions of people who love to play our casino and mobile games. And while we focus on fun, we never forget our responsibilities. We strive to lead the way in responsible gameplay, and to lift the bar in company governance, employee wellbeing and sustainability. We’re a diverse business united by shared values and an inspiring mission to bring joy to life through the power of play.
We aim to create an environment where individual differences are valued, and all employees have the opportunity to realize their potential. We welcome and encourage applications from all people regardless of age, gender, race, ethnicity, cultural background, disability status or LGBTQ+ identity. EEO M/F/D/V
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Depending on the nature of your role, you may be required to register with the Nevada Gaming Control Board (NGCB) and/or other gaming jurisdictions in which we operate.
At this time, we are unable to sponsor work visas for this position. Candidates must be authorized to work in the job posting location for this position on a full-time basis without the need for current or future visa sponsorship.