Payments Specialist

About Ballys Corporation

Ballys Corporation (NYSE: BALY) is a global casino-entertainment company with a growing omni-channel presence. Ballys owns and operates 19 casinos across 11 states along with a golf course in New York and a horse racetrack in Colorado and holds OSB licenses in 13 jurisdictions in North America. The acquisition of Aspers Casino in Newcastle UK expands its international reach. It also owns Bally Bet a first-in-class sports betting platform Bally Casino a growing iCasino platform Ballys Interactive International division (formerly Gamesys Group) a leading global interactive gaming operator and a significant economic stake in Intralot S.A. (ATSE: INLOT) a global lottery management and services business.

With 11500 employees its casino operations include approximately 17700 slot machines 630 table games and 3950 hotel rooms. Ballys also has rights to developable land in Las Vegas at the site of the former Tropicana Las Vegas.

The Role:

The Payments Specialist is responsible for accurately processing 100200 payments per week including both domestic and international transactions while ensuring compliance with company policies and regulatory requirements. The Payments Specialist will play a critical role in maintaining timely efficient and error-free disbursements that support smooth business operations. The ideal candidate thrives in a fast-paced high-volume environment.

Responsibilities:

• Process a high volume (100200 per week) of vendor supplier and client payments including wire transfers ACH checks and international payments.
• Review and validate payment requests to ensure accuracy proper approvals and compliance with internal controls.
• Verify banking details currency requirements and exchange rates for international payments.
• Reconcile outgoing payments against invoices and resolve discrepancies with vendors or internal teams.
• Monitor payment schedules to ensure timely disbursement and avoid penalties or late fees.
• Maintain accurate and organized payment records for auditing and reporting purposes.
• Collaborate with Accounts Payable Treasury and other finance team members to streamline payment processes.
• Assist with implementing process improvements and automation tools to increase efficiency.

Competencies:

• Experience with domestic and international payment methods (ACH wire SWIFT SEPA etc.).
• Familiarity with banking operations regulatory requirements and internal control frameworks.
• Strong attention to detail and accuracy when handling high-volume transactions.
• Proficiency with ERP or accounting systems (e.g. Oracle SAP NetSuite) and MS Excel.
• Familiarity with FX transactions banking platforms and compliance requirements (OFAC AML) a plus.
• Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• Detail-oriented with a focus on accuracy and process improvement.
• Ability to manage multiple tasks and prioritize effectively in a fast-paced environment

Qualifications:

• Bachelors degree in Finance Accounting or a related field (required).
• 1 years of experience in payment processing treasury operations or accounts payable.
• Strong knowledge of payment systems and platforms (e.g. Oracle Kyriba etc.).
• Prior experience in a shared services environment or a high-volume corporate payments team.

Whats in it for you:

• Competitive salary with annual performance reviews
• Bonus eligibility
• Comprehensive health coverage plan that includes medical dental and vision
• 401(K)/ Company Match
• Access Perks and Childcare discounts

Target Compensation:

• $50000- $55000 Annual Salary

Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties responsibilities and activities may change at any time with or without notice.

Required Experience:

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