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: General Ledger Accounts Payable / Receivable Fixed Assets Projects Cash Management Payroll 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