Ellison Institute of Technology Oxford

Finance Functional Lead – Oracle

Ellison Institute of Technology Oxford

full-time

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Location Type: Hybrid

Location: Oxford • 🇬🇧 United Kingdom

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Job Level

Senior

Tech Stack

CloudERPOracleOracle ERP

About the role

  • Lead the design, configuration, and implementation of Oracle Fusion Finance modules (GL, AP, AR, Fixed Assets, Cash Management, Expenses, Procurement, Reporting).
  • Translate finance business requirements into functional Oracle ERP solutions.
  • Act as the Finance SME, ensuring alignment with best practices and compliance standards.
  • Define and maintain system governance, internal controls, and data integrity.
  • Collaborate with technical teams to ensure seamless integration with other enterprise systems.
  • Oversee upgrades, release management, testing, and change impact assessments.
  • Provide strategic guidance on Oracle ERP capabilities and best practices.
  • Develop training and change management materials to support adoption.
  • Resolve issues and drive continuous improvement in financial processes.
  • Mentor junior consultants and analysts to build internal capability.

Requirements

  • Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Accounting, Finance, Business, or Information Systems.
  • 8–10+ years of experience with Oracle Fusion ERP Cloud, with deep functional expertise.
  • Proven success in leading full lifecycle Oracle Finance implementations or ERP transformations.
  • Strong understanding of finance processes, compliance (IFRS, GAAP, SOX), and reporting.
  • Hands-on experience with Oracle configuration, workflows, security, and reporting tools (OTBI, Smart View, FRS, BI Publisher).
  • Familiarity with chart of accounts, subledger accounting, and intercompany processes.
  • Excellent communication and stakeholder engagement skills.
  • Oracle Financials Cloud Implementation Specialist certification (highly desirable).
  • Experience with Oracle Integration Cloud (OIC) for finance processes.
  • Knowledge of EPM Cloud for planning, budgeting, and forecasting.
  • Familiarity with treasury, tax, and financial consolidation systems.
  • Agile/Scrum delivery experience in ERP or finance transformation projects.
Benefits
  • Salary: Dependent on Experience
  • Enhanced holiday pay
  • Pension
  • Life Assurance
  • Income Protection
  • Private Medical Insurance
  • Hospital Cash Plan
  • Therapy Services
  • Perk Box
  • Electric Car Scheme

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Hard skills
Oracle Fusion FinanceOracle ERPOracle configurationworkflowssecurityreporting toolsEPM CloudAgileScrumfinance processes
Soft skills
communicationstakeholder engagementmentoringstrategic guidancecollaborationproblem-solvingcontinuous improvementchange managementtraining developmentleadership
Certifications
Oracle Financials Cloud Implementation Specialist