At the heart of ourorganisationis a commitment to delivering innovative, high-quality outcomes that create lasting value for our customers and partners. We foster a collaborative culture grounded in accountability, continuous improvement, and partnership—core to how weoperateand succeed.
As we continue toevolveour global finance operating model, controllership is increasingly focused on ownership, insight, and business partnership, rather than transactional execution. Within this model, centralisedAccounting Operations teams deliver scalable,standardisedprocesses, while Business Controllers act as senior finance leaders accountable for financial outcomes, balance sheet integrity, and commercial insight
This rolerepresentsa pivotal opportunity to be the Business Controller for our Content & Aggregation business, which is a key growth driver for Aristocrat,with complexbilling and multi-entity operations You will manage the entire balance sheet and collaborate closely with senior colleagues to drive financial performance, oversee risk, andaiddecision-making.
You will be at the intersection of finance operations andcommercial finance You will bringchallenge,insight, and judgement. You will draw on acentralisedAccounting Operations team for transactional and close execution.
For a finance leader who thrives in dynamic environments and enjoys combining technical depth with commercial thinking, this is an opportunity to play a critical role in shaping a modern, forward-looking controllership function.
What You'll Do
Own the integrity, quality, and performance of the balance sheet for the Content & Aggregation business.
Provide end-to-end oversight of balance sheet movements, risks, and underlying drivers, includingreceivablescollections
Review and challenge reconciliations, ensuring issues areidentified, understood, and resolved.
Lead month-end close review, including financial commentary, variance analysis, and business sign-off.
Apply financial judgement across accruals, provisions, revenue recognition, and complex transactions.
Partner with senior team members to provide insight, challenge, and support strategic decision-making.
Translate financial outcomes into clear insights, highlighting risks, opportunities, and performance drivers.
Ensure alignment with accounting policies, internal controls, and governance requirements.
Identify and proactively manage financial and balance sheet risks and exposures.
Collaborate with D365 Accounting Operationsand Revenue teamsto direct priorities and ensure high-quality outputs.
Monitor important measures including working capital, balance sheet efficiency, and forecast accuracy.
Drive continuous improvement through enhanced reporting, insight, andautomationoffinance processes.
What We're Looking For
Significant experiencein controllership, finance business partnering, or senior accounting roles within a multinationalorganisation
Strongexpertisein balance sheet management, financial accounting, and governance.
Proven ability to apply financial judgement andprovidecommercial insight in complex environments.
Experience working withincentralisedor shared service finance models.
Strong knowledge of IFRS and financial reporting requirements.
Proven stakeholder management and influencing capability across finance and business leadership.
Experience with ERP platforms such as Microsoft Dynamics 365 (D365) and close/reporting tools (e.g.,BlackLine, IBM Planning Analytics).
Strong analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills.
Continuous improvement approach with a focus on simplification,standardisation, and automation.Experiencein automating processes with AI tools is highlyadvantageous
Degree in Finance, Accounting, or related field; CPA, CA, ACCA or equivalentrequired
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
World Leader in Gaming Entertainment
Robust benefits package
Global career opportunities
Our Values
All about the Player
Talent Unleashed
Collective Brilliance
Good Business Good Citizen
Travel Expectations
Up to 25%
Additional Information
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.
Aristocrat Leisure Limited (Aristocrat) is a global entertainment and content creation company powered by technology to deliver world-leading casino and mobile games.
Listed on the Australian Securities Exchange (ASX) where it is a top 20 company (ASX code: ALL), the business is headquartered in Sydney, Australia, with over 7300 employees working in more than 20 locations across the globe.
Aristocrat offers a diverse range of products and services including electronic gaming machines, casino management systems, free-to-play mobile games and online real money games.
Aristocrat has seven corporate functions and three operating business units, spanning regulated land-based gaming (Aristocrat Gaming), social casino (Product Madness) and regulated online real money gaming (Aristocrat Interactive). Our game and product portfolios collectively entertain millions of players worldwide every day.
Across our global enterprise, Aristocrat aims to create long-term sustainable value for all stakeholders by upholding our core values and producing the world’s best gaming content.
Our people-first mindset prioritises the safety and wellbeing of our people. We have ambitions to be an industry leader in responsible gameplay and we invest in employees’ development and offer career pathways, so they have what they need to do their best work at Aristocrat.
Our values of Talent Unleashed, All About the Player, Collective Brilliance and Good Business, Good Citizen guide and inspire us every day.
We are excited about the future of Aristocrat and united by our mission we invite everyone to join us as we…bring joy to life through the power of play!
You can learn more by visiting, www.aristocrat.com.
Come and join us!
