Finance Systems Support

The Finance Systems Support role will support the Finance Systems Sr Director in the administration of various finance systems tools. Support will focus on our Europe users and candidate must be based in London area.

The purpose of the role is to act as a Finance Systems SME, primarily focusing on IBM Planning Analytics (TM1). The role requires a hands-on approach with a customer-centric mindset.

What You'll Do

• Design flexible driver-based solutions that enable or scale business process that promote data usability, accessibility, and self-serve capabilities.
• Understand requirements of system users, strategically think through how to scale design solutions across global teams.
• Support the Finance Systems team management with development and maintenance of Finance System instances.
• Perform system administration and support tasks, proactively monitor data integrity and quality / resolve issues as they arise. Assist in supporting the Finance Systems/driver-based models throughout the month-end process, forecast and planning cycles where needed.
• Support the Finance Systems team to deliver timely response to support tickets and appropriate queue management.
• Challenge the current processes and identify potential system/process enhancements, participation, and review in development, testing and implementation of system changes and enhancements.
• Liaise with IT to ensure database and infrastructure issues are promptly resolved.
• Support system version upgrades and implementation.
• Support completion of system audits, license management, and concurrency reports.
• Monitor and action the Global Service Desk Finance Systems queues with an effort to minimize operational time on tickets. 
• Working with the Transformation team and overseas counterparts, provide support, conduct user testing, and support the Finance Systems Lead in the provision of Finance systems subject matter expertise to the project
• Support the Finance Systems Sr Director with the implementation of new Finance Systems developments and project implementations; including but not limited to support with coordination and execution of user acceptance testing (UAT) and resolution of issues and stakeholder management, including relationships with key stakeholders to promote a positive change process

What We're Looking For

• At least 4 years’ experience administrating Finance Systems
• Proven development knowledge of working with IBM Planning Analytics utilizing Turbo Integrator processes and best practices in developing models
• Good understanding of IBM Planning Analytics architecture, writing business rules using skip checks and feeders
• Technical experience writing SQL queries and ETL/scheduling tools 
• Development of Planning Analytics workspace reports and dashboards
• Understand upstream business systems and how they fit into Finance processes, working closely with cross functional team to identify process gaps, develop, implement, and maintain controls
• Work with engineering to shape and drive data infrastructure design and innovative system solutions, including data warehousing, reporting, and analytics platform
• Builds forecasting models and oversees and evaluates/improves models (in partnership with vendor) that includes diagnose and resolve operational issues, perform detailed root cause analysis, respond to suggestions for enhancements, and create detailed recommendations for solutions to problems
• Experience developing or supporting Finance models on GL Reporting, Driver-Based Forecasting, Scenario Planning, Profitability, Workforce management, Supply Chain is added advantage
• Provide user support and training to groups and individuals promoting best practices, tips, hints, and techniques 
• Builds processes and tools for ecosystem optimization, providing an amazing customer experience to user groups and IT partners

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

Additional Information:

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.