
Finance Functional Lead – Oracle
Ellison Institute of Technology Oxford
full-time
Posted on:
Location Type: Hybrid
Location: Oxford • 🇬🇧 United Kingdom
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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