Global Finance Operations Process Automation Lead
At Aristocrat, we are committed to bringing happiness to life through the power of play. We are seeking a driven and innovative Global Finance Operations Process Automation Lead to join our team. This is an outstanding opportunity to transform our finance operations globally, ensuring flawless execution and world-class efficiency. If you are passionate about automation, process improvement, and making a significant impact, this role is perfect for you!
- Lead global process transformation by conducting end-to-end assessments across Accounts Receivable (AR), with an initial focus, and growing into Accounts Payable (AP), Payroll, and Indirect Sourcing.
- Identify automation opportunities, control enhancements, and workflow improvements to drive operational excellence.
- Build and standardize global process frameworks across different regions.
- Develop and implement automation solutions, including ERP improvements, workflow tools, RPA, and AI-enabled processes.
- Translate business requirements into structured solution builds and partner with IT and external vendors to deploy solutions.
- Support testing, user acceptance, and global rollout of automation initiatives.
- Track measurable impacts such as efficiency gains, cycle time reduction, and quality improvements to ensure successful implementation.
- Redesign AR processes, including billing workflows, cash application, dispute management, and reporting, to improve working capital and operational efficiency.
- Establish baseline benchmarks and measure improvement outcomes.
- Collaborate across global teams, working with AR, AP, Payroll, and Sourcing leaders to facilitate workshops and align future-state processes.
- Influence adoption and change without direct authority, promoting a collaborative and inclusive environment.
- 8+ years of experience in Finance Operations (AR/AP/Payroll) with strong process improvement expertise.
- Deep understanding of end-to-end Accounts Receivable processes.
- Established expertise in applying automation technologies like RPA, workflow systems, ERP improvements, and AI-powered tools.
- Experience leading cross-functional initiatives in global environments.
- Strong analytical skills and experience in building return on investment and value cases.
- Excellent collaborator management and communication skills.
- Preferred: Experience in global shared services or centralized finance environments.
- Preferred: Lean, Six Sigma, or formal process improvement certification.
- Preferred: Hands-on experience with ERP systems and finance automation platforms.
- Preferred: Exposure to working capital optimization initiatives.
- Robust benefits package
- Global career opportunities
Aristocrat Leisure Limited is an Australian gaming and technology company and one of the world's largest providers of gambling products. Listed on the Australian Securities Exchange and headquartered in Sydney, it designs and manufactures electronic gaming machines and casino-management systems, and runs sizeable online real-money gaming (Aristocrat Interactive) and mobile games (Pixel United) businesses. Founded in 1953, the group employs more than 7,000 people across over 20 locations worldwide. It is the largest gaming-machine manufacturer in Australia and among the biggest slot-machine makers globally.
