Financial Operations Practitioner

What You'll Do

• Work with stakeholders across finance, engineering, and operations teams to manage and optimize cloud spend across multiple providers (AWS, Azure, GCP, etc.).
• Establish cost allocation models and ensure accurate tracking of cloud resources.
• Implement cost reduction strategies through better utilization, reserved instances, spot instances, and rightsizing.
• Act as a key liaison between finance, engineering, and operations to foster collaboration on cloud cost management initiatives.
• Support the engineering and DevOps teams with cloud architecture decisions to ensure cost-effective resource provisioning.
• Provide visibility into cloud expenditure through dashboards, reports, and ad-hoc analysis.
• Develop and maintain cost management reports and KPIs to measure financial performance and identify opportunities for cost savings.
• Work with teams to create and maintain cloud budgets aligned with business goals and requirements set forth by the organization.
• Forecast cloud expenses based on usage trends, business growth, and anticipated projects.
• Assist in identifying and managing financial risks related to cloud costs.
• Ensure financial processes and cloud spending practices comply with internal controls.
• Collaborate with finance and security teams to ensure cloud usage aligns with the organization’s compliance and regulatory requirements.
• Implement and maintain FinOps tools and platforms to automate cloud cost management processes.
• Stay current on the latest cloud financial management tools, technologies, and trends.
• Educate and empower teams to take ownership of cloud costs and cost optimization.Provide ongoing support and guidance on cloud cost management best practices.

What We're Looking For

• Bachelor’s degree in finance, Accounting, Information Technology, or equivalent experience.
• Relevant certifications such as Google Cloud Associate, AWS Certified Associate, FinOps Foundation Certified Practitioner are preferred.
• 2+ years of experience in cloud cost management, financial operations, or a related field.
• Experience with cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, GCP) and cloud cost management tools (e.g., Flexera, AWS Cost Explorer, Google Billing, etc.).
• Strong understanding of cloud budgeting, forecasting, cost allocation, and reporting.
• Knowledge of cloud pricing models, cost optimization techniques, and financial governance frameworks.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with the ability to synthesize large volumes of data into actionable insights.
• Excellent communication skills and the ability to explain complex financial concepts to both technical and non-technical stakeholders.
• Ability to collaborate across cross-functional teams and influence change.

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. We offer a range of flexible working options through all.flex, our flexible hybrid work model and invite you to have a conversation with us about flexible working. 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

The US based roles may require registration with the Nevada Gaming Control Board (NGCB) and/or other gaming jurisdictions in which we operate.

Travel Expectations

Pay Range

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.