Staff Accountant - Revenue

Aristocrat Leisure Limited (Aristocrat) is a global entertainment and content creation company powered by technology to deliver world-leading casino and mobile games. 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.
Job Description
Aristocrat is a highly successful business delivering Class III and Class II gaming machines across the United States and is the main component of the Company’s global land-based gaming business. As the Accountant – Revenue, this role has responsibility for revenue recognition for the recurring revenue line of business, based out of Las Vegas. This role partners with the Billing and Commercial Finance teams to ensure accurate and timely invoicing to customers, and appropriate revenue recognition. This role is part of the Global Shared Services team whose vision is to provide superior service experiences to our customers and employees to support scalable business growth.
What you'll do
Revenue Recognition
- Prepare monthly revenue accounting close efforts, including assurance of accurate and timely results
- Prepare journal entries, ensure adequate supporting documents are attached
- Prepare month-end revenue accruals; revenue variance analysis; account reconciliations
- Assists in review of contracts to advise and implement accounting treatment and make recommendations during contract drafting and document significant terms and accounting conclusions
- Review of any revenue accounting adjustments, for example, write-offs, bundles
- Calculates revenue recognition impacts for discounting or special offers to customers on revenue arrangements
- Partners with IT and Billing teams to build automation of billing and revenue recognition, and supports any investigations into billing issues
- Lead research initiatives and resolve issuesnsures robust internal controls are consistently applied and ownership of control and process documentation for the revenue
- Ad hoc analysis and support as requested by management
- Cross-skills with senior accountants
Blackline Account Reconciliations
- Ensures accurate and timely preparation of account reconciliations, with complete understanding of all outstanding balances
- Ensures appropriate supporting evidence is attached to account reconciliations
Finance Accounting
- Assist with audit requests as required (internal and external)
- Completing adhoc regulatory reporting, as required
- Complete all tasks within prescribed time frames
- Perform analysis and financial research
- Work with COE Continuous Improvement team to drive process improvements through the Finance Department
- Maintain a solid understanding of IFRS revenue recognition as documented by the Corporate office
Finance System
- Embraces technology to help drive efficiency and process improvements across revenue process
- Review data (findims) for accuracy and completeness
- As required, supporting transition of legacy finance systems to global Aristocrat systems, including from Great Plains to Microsoft Dynamics 365 ERP
Business Partnering
- Understanding of customer (internal and external) needs and adaptability to drive and deliver a superior service to key stakeholders
- Flexibility to accommodate global time zones in order to support the global finance team objective
What We're Looking For
- Bachelor’s degree in Business, Accounting, or related field
- Minimum of one years’ experience in accounting or equivalent required, preferably in gaming
- Demonstrable skills in the Microsoft Office Suite; particularly: Excel, Word, and PowerPoint
- Must be able to read, write, speak, and understand English.
- Must have strong communication skills, be able to work independently and be team oriented.
- Must have excellent organizational skills and able to manage multiple projects
- Excellent interpersonal skills required.
- Must possess a high level of personal and professional accountability and be able to enlist the cooperation of peer groups involved in common business goals and objectives.
- Ability to meet changing demands and to adapt to frequently changing priorities.
- Proficiency in accounting and financial computer software
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
None
Pay Range
$57,750 - $107,251 per year
Our goal is to pay a market competitive salary focusing near the median of our pay ranges. However, final offers for all positions will be based on several factors such as experience level, education, skills, work location, and internal pay equity.
This position offers a comprehensive benefits package, including health, dental, and vision insurance, paid time off, and a 401(k) plan with employer matching, more details available at https://atibenefits.com/.
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.
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 is a highly successful business delivering Class III and Class II gaming machines across the United States and is the main component of the Company’s global land-based gaming business. As the Accountant – Revenue, this role has responsibility for revenue recognition for the recurring revenue line of business, based out of Las Vegas. This role partners with the Billing and Commercial Finance teams to ensure accurate and timely invoicing to customers, and appropriate revenue recognition. This role is part of the Global Shared Services team whose vision is to provide superior service experiences to our customers and employees to support scalable business growth.
What you'll do
Revenue Recognition
Prepare monthly revenue accounting close efforts, including assurance of accurate and timely results
Prepare journal entries, ensure adequate supporting documents are attached
Prepare month-end revenue accruals; revenue variance analysis; account reconciliations
Assists in review of contracts to advise and implement accounting treatment and make recommendations during contract drafting and document significant terms and accounting conclusions
Review of any revenue accounting adjustments, for example, write-offs, bundles
Calculates revenue recognition impacts for discounting or special offers to customers on revenue arrangements
Partners with IT and Billing teams to build automation of billing and revenue recognition, and supports any investigations into billing issues
Lead research initiatives and resolve issuesnsures robust internal controls are consistently applied and ownership of control and process documentation for the revenue
Ad hoc analysis and support as requested by management
Cross-skills with senior accountants
Blackline Account Reconciliations
Ensures accurate and timely preparation of account reconciliations, with complete understanding of all outstanding balances
Ensures appropriate supporting evidence is attached to account reconciliations
Finance Accounting
Assist with audit requests as required (internal and external)
Completing adhoc regulatory reporting, as required
Complete all tasks within prescribed time frames
Perform analysis and financial research
Work with COE Continuous Improvement team to drive process improvements through the Finance Department
Maintain a solid understanding of IFRS revenue recognition as documented by the Corporate office
Finance System
Embraces technology to help drive efficiency and process improvements across revenue process
Review data (findims) for accuracy and completeness
As required, supporting transition of legacy finance systems to global Aristocrat systems, including from Great Plains to Microsoft Dynamics 365 ERP
Business Partnering
Understanding of customer (internal and external) needs and adaptability to drive and deliver a superior service to key stakeholders
Flexibility to accommodate global time zones in order to support the global finance team objective
What We're Looking For
Bachelor’s degree in Business, Accounting, or related field
Minimum of one years’ experience in accounting or equivalent required, preferably in gaming
Demonstrable skills in the Microsoft Office Suite; particularly: Excel, Word, and PowerPoint
Must be able to read, write, speak, and understand English.
Must have strong communication skills, be able to work independently and be team oriented.
Must have excellent organizational skills and able to manage multiple projects
Excellent interpersonal skills required.
Must possess a high level of personal and professional accountability and be able to enlist the cooperation of peer groups involved in common business goals and objectives.
Ability to meet changing demands and to adapt to frequently changing priorities.
Proficiency in accounting and financial computer software
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
NonePay Range
$57,750 - $107,251 per yearOur goal is to pay a market competitive salary focusing near the median of our pay ranges. However, final offers for all positions will be based on several factors such as experience level, education, skills, work location, and internal pay equity.
This position offers a comprehensive benefits package, including health, dental, and vision insurance, paid time off, and a 401(k) plan with employer matching, more details available at https://atibenefits.com/.
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.
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.