Job Description
2-3 month contract with a local authority
Job Purpose: To provide specialist financial systems support to West Sussex County Council, focusing on Oracle Fusion Finance, Oracle HCM integration, and Enterprise Performance Management (EPM). The role ensures the integrity of financial data, effective system operation, and contributions to period-end processes, reporting, and ongoing system development during a period of transition and improvement.
Key Duties / Accountabilities
* Lead and support the daily integration reconciliation process between Oracle Finance and Oracle HCM.
* Lead on the monthly and period-end close processes, ensuring accuracy, timeliness, and compliance.
* Triage and manage Finance-related helpdesk calls in conjunction with the Council’s Managed Service Provider.
* Lead and support Chart of Accounts (CoA) master data changes and governance.
* Support Enterprise Performance Management (EPM) activities, including forecasting, system maintenance, and monthly updates.
* Develop, maintain, and improve financial reporting within Oracle Finance.
* Carry out sub-ledger activities and provide support to sub-ledger managers as required.
Essential Experience Required
* Proven experience working with Oracle Fusion Finance.
* Experience with the interaction and integration between Oracle HCM and Oracle Finance.
* Experience using Enterprise Performance Management (EPM) systems.
* Experience leading or supporting period-end close processes within a complex organisation.
Essential Qualifications Required
* Professional accounting qualification (e.g., CCAB-qualified or equivalent) or significant relevant experience in financial systems support.
* Strong understanding of financial processes, controls, and reconciliation.
Additional information to note
* Working hours: 37 hours per week
* Location: County Hall, Chichester, PO19 1RG
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