Job Description
Head of Finance Technology (Oracle ERP) - Outside IR35 Contract
Description:
We are seeking an experienced Head of Finance Technology to lead the strategy, optimisation, and ongoing delivery of a large-scale Oracle ERP Finance landscape. This is a senior contract position operating outside IR35, working closely with Finance, Technology, and Transformation leadership to ensure systems stability, strong financial controls, and an effective roadmap for continuous improvement.
Key Responsibilities
* Own the Finance Technology strategy and roadmap, ensuring alignment with Finance leadership priorities.
* Lead and optimise the full Oracle ERP Finance estate, including GL, AP/AR, Fixed Assets, Cash Management, Expenses, Procurement integration and related modules.
* Act as the senior Oracle Finance authority, advising leadership on technology enablement and best practice.
* Drive transformation initiatives, including upgrades, module implementations, automation, and process digitisation.
* Ensure strong financial controls, governance, access management, and audit compliance.
* Partner with Analytics/BI teams to support accurate reporting, data integrity, and integration with EPM and downstream systems.
* Manage third-party vendors, system integrators, and offshore support models.
Essential Experience
* Significant leadership experience within Finance Technology or ERP functions.
* Deep hands-on Oracle ERP (Oracle Fusion Cloud preferred).
* Proven track record delivering Finance transformation programmes.
* Strong knowledge of Finance processes, accounting principles, and controls.
* Experience influencing and engaging senior stakeholders.
Desirable Experience
* Oracle EPM (Planning, FCCS, ARCS).
* Integrations, data platforms, and BI/reporting tools.
* Automation, RPA, or AI-enabled Finance solutions.
What We're Looking For
* A strategic thinker who can also operate at delivery level.
* Strong communicator able to simplify complex technology topics.
* Results-oriented leader comfortable in dynamic, transformation-heavy environments.
Contract Details
* Outside IR35
* Senior daily rate
* Hybrid working (UK-based)
* Start: ASAP