Job Description
Oracle Fusion Finance & Payroll Lead
Contract | £944/day Inside IR35 | Staffordshire / Hybrid
We're supporting a secure public sector organisation delivering a major Oracle Fusion Cloud ERP transformation and are seeking an experienced Oracle Fusion Finance & Payroll Lead to provide functional leadership across the Finance and Payroll workstream.
This role will suit a senior Oracle functional specialist who combines strong hands-on configuration expertise with the credibility to lead design decisions, challenge implementation partners and shape delivery within a highly regulated environment. You'll act as the critical bridge between technical consultants and operational business stakeholders to ensure the solution meets organisational, statutory and operational requirements.
What you'll be doing
* Leading the Finance & Payroll functional workstream for an Oracle Fusion Cloud ERP implementation
* Providing functional leadership across modules including:
o General Ledger
o Accounts Payable / Receivable
o Fixed Assets
o Projects
o Cash Management
o Payroll
o Integrations and financial controls
* Leading To-Be design workshops and supporting solution design
* Working closely with implementation partners on configuration, integrations and delivery
* Supporting data migration, reporting, testing and go-live readiness
* Challenging supplier approach where required to ensure best outcomes
* Driving an 'Adopt Not Adapt' approach to ERP transformation.
What we're looking for
* Proven experience delivering multiple full lifecycle Oracle Fusion Cloud Finance & Payroll implementations
* Strong hands-on Oracle Fusion configuration experience
* Deep understanding of Finance and Payroll modules, financial controls, workflows and integrations
* Experience designing Chart of Accounts, reporting structures and governance controls
* Strong understanding of UK statutory finance, payroll, VAT and audit requirements
* Proven ability to lead functional delivery independently and challenge implementation partners constructively
* Experience in secure government, policing or highly regulated environments desirable
* CCAB / CIMA / ACCA qualification essential
Why apply?
This is an opportunity to play a pivotal role in a complex, high-profile ERP transformation where your expertise will directly shape organisational processes and future operating models.
* £944/day Inside IR35
* Hybrid working with regular onsite presence in Staffordshire
* Major transformation programme with senior stakeholder exposure
* Opportunity to influence design, delivery and organisational adoption
* Candidates must be eligible to undergo enhanced background checks
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