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We're looking for a Senior Finance Applications Specialist to help shape the future of financial planning and reporting across our global business.
You'll play a key role in managing and developing our Oracle EPBCS platform.
Client Details
Join a well-established and global financial services organisation, London based.
Description
- Identify opportunities for cost optimisation and revenue growth.
- Translate functional requirements and Excel models into application design and configuration.
- Lead Oracle EPBCS development (Data Forms, Narrative Reports, Data Synchronisations, Calculations, MS Power BI reports).
- Support ESG reporting and financial planning during peak cycles.
- Provide expert support and training to end-users and act as the go-to person for system-related activities.
- Contribute to/drive the translation of functional requirements and Excel modelling to application design and configuration.
- Participate or lead in new initiatives to identify appropriate technology solutions
- Own a part of the Oracle EPBCS system delivery of new initiatives to deliver benefits to the ESG and FP&A Reporting teams.
- Lead and own Oracle EPBCS development components including Data forms / Narrative Reports, Data synchronisations and calculations as well as MS Power BI reports.
- Support the testing and end-user training of the new initiatives.
- Drive the end-to-end process flow and data requirements to support ESG reporting
- Support the Management Reporting and Financial Planning processes during peak reporting cycles and key deadlines.
- Take the lead in operating the Oracle applications, ensuring the appropriate controls and governance are in place.
- Provide a great level of service to the Reporting teams, understanding in detail their reporting needs and being the go-to person for all system-related activities
Profile
- Passionate about finance systems, data, and making a real impact.
- Proactive approach to identifying and solving financial challenges.
- A customer-oriented mindset with exceptional verbal communication skills
- Solid technical and analytical skills, with the ability to interpret & present data clearly.
- Strong finance process understanding, at least in one of the following areas: ESG Reporting, Financial Reporting (Statutory, Regulatory or Management), Non-Financial Reporting
- Expertise in Oracle Enterprise Performance Management (EPM) solutions (or willingness to be hands-on), with understanding of Groovy scripting being a plus.
- Good experience of working in a complex and/or regulated environment and delivering and/or operating large-scale finance systems and models
- Understanding of demands faced by a large global company and its financial reporting process
- Ability to manage project schedules and workload within a collaborative team framework.
- Professional accountancy qualification (CIMA/ACA/ACCA) is desirable.
Job Offer
- Competitive salary range
- Annual Bonus
- Extensive Benefits including 25 days annual leave, Pension, Healthcare, Well being programme, Enhanced Parental Leave
- Hybrid working & Flexible Working Arrangements - 2 days in the London City Office
- 35 hour working week
