Oracle Fusion Cloud Financials Lead/Associate Director

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We are currently seeking an experienced professional to join our team in the role of Associate Director, Software Engineering

The Role

As the senior functional lead for Oracle Cloud Fusion General Ledger and the wider Record-to-Report solution, you’ll own General Ledger design decisions from end to end, configure the solution hands-on and guide a team of functional consultants through design, build, testing, migration and cutover.

You’ll work closely with senior finance stakeholders, technology teams, system integrators and program leadership across geographies. Although this role doesn’t have formal line-management responsibility, you’ll set the functional standard for the workstream and lead by example.

In this role you will :

• Own the functional design of the target-state General Ledger, including enterprise structure, legal entities, chart of accounts, ledgers, currencies, ledger sets, balancing segment values and cross-validation rules.
• Lead discovery and design workshops with finance, controllership and operations teams, balancing global standardisation with local and statutory requirements.
• Translate business requirements into fit-gap assessments, configuration decisions and functional specifications, challenging unnecessary complexity.
• Design the Record-to-Report operating model, covering journals, allocations, revaluation, translation, intercompany accounting, reconciliations, controls and period close.
• Configure Oracle Fusion General Ledger and related modules through Functional Setup Manager, maintaining configuration workbooks and environment alignment.
• Partner with integration and technical teams on interface design, including File-Based Data Import, web services and Oracle Integration Cloud.
• Lead the General Ledger workstream across discovery, design, build, system integration testing, user acceptance testing, migration, cutover, go-live and Heightened Support.
• Own data migration, testing, governance, documentation, risk management and stakeholder communication across a global rollout.

To be successful in this role, you should meet the following requirements

• Extensive experience in finance systems, including substantial hands-on Oracle Financials functional experience and recent Oracle Fusion Cloud Financials delivery.Deep configuration expertise in Oracle Fusion General Ledger, enterprise structures and intercompany, along with strong knowledge of at least any two modules of Fixed Assets, Accounts Receivable, Cash Management, Fusion Tax and Subledger Accounting.Experience delivering at least two full-lifecycle Oracle Fusion Financials implementations, preferably including a multi-country or global rollout.
• Proven ability to lead complex, high-volume data migration across multiple legal entities, including balance conversion, mapping and reconciliation.Strong experience leading system integration testing, user acceptance testing, defect management and end-to-end financial process validation.Strong knowledge of accounting and Record-to-Report processes, including period close, intercompany, multi-currency, revaluation and consolidation.
• Experience assessing Oracle quarterly updates, managing regression testing and supporting live production environments.Excellent stakeholder management, influencing, written, verbal and presentation skills, with the ability to engage senior stakeholders across regions.
• Desirable experience :Banking or financial services experience, including regulatory and management reporting dependencies on the General Ledger.
• Exposure to Oracle Fusion Accounting Hub, Financial Reporting Studio, Smart View, Oracle Transactional Business Intelligence and Oracle Enterprise Performance Management.Functional understanding of Oracle Integration Cloud, File-Based Data Import and Application Development Framework Desktop Integrator. Oracle Cloud Financials certification.
• Qualifications:A bachelor’s degree in Finance, Accounting or Commerce and/or a professional qualification such as: Chartered Accountant, Cost and Management Accountant or Master of Business Administration in Finance.
• Behavioural competencies :Leads through influence: Sets direction and standards without formal authority and earns trust across teams.
• Mature judgement: Makes sound, defensible decisions while balancing accounting, control, cost and delivery considerations.Delivery resilience: Remains effective during demanding milestones and high-priority delivery periods.Problem solver: Uses structured analysis to diagnose complex, cross-system issues.Clear communicator: Explains complex functional topics concisely to technical, finance and senior management audiences.

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