Oracle Accounting Specialist

Oxford Global Resources; Horsham; Hybrid; GBP 51,000 - 73,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hybrid work in Horsham (2 days on-site

Job summary

Oxford Global Resources is seeking an experienced Oracle Accounting Specialist to stabilize and optimize accounting processes after an Oracle implementation. You will work with finance stakeholders to resolve complex issues, improve controls, standardize procedures, and enhance overall finance effectiveness.

You will drive month-end close, balance sheet reconciliations, and end-to-end process improvements across global finance.

Qualifications

• Extensive experience with Oracle Fusion Financials.
• Strong knowledge of GL, AP, AR, Fixed Assets, and Cash Management.
• Experience with Oracle Project Costing and Project Financial Management.
• Strong background in project accounting, accruals, reconciliations, and financial reporting.
• Proven experience with month-end close and balance sheet reconciliation activities.
• Ability to identify root causes and resolve complex accounting discrepancies.
• Experience documenting and improving end-to-end finance processes.
• Strong understanding of finance controls, governance, and process standardization.
• Excellent stakeholder management and communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Review and analyze end-to-end accounting processes to identify improvement opportunities.
• Investigate and resolve accounting issues, including accruals, reconciliations, outstanding balances, and month-end closing activities.
• Support operational accounting activities and ensure the timely completion of financial processes.
• Reduce existing accounting backlogs and implement sustainable solutions.
• Document and standardize accounting procedures, controls, and responsibilities.
• Identify opportunities to simplify and automate finance processes.
• Drive continuous improvement initiatives across Accounting, Finance, and related business functions.
• Collaborate with international stakeholders and support the implementation of future-state finance processes.

Skills

End-to-end accounting

Stakeholder management

Process improvement

Financial reporting

Month-end close

Tools

Oracle Fusion Financials

Project Costing

Cash Management

Job description

We are seeking an experienced Oracle Accounting Specialist to support a global finance organization through the stabilization and optimization of accounting processes following an Oracle implementation. This role combines strong accounting expertise with process improvement and transformation activities. The successful candidate will work closely with finance stakeholders to resolve complex accounting issues, improve controls, standardize procedures, and enhance the overall effectiveness of the finance function.

Key Responsibilities

• Review and analyze end-to-end accounting processes to identify improvement opportunities.
• Investigate and resolve accounting issues, including accruals, reconciliations, outstanding balances, and month-end closing activities.
• Support operational accounting activities and ensure the timely completion of financial processes.
• Reduce existing accounting backlogs and implement sustainable solutions.
• Document and standardize accounting procedures, controls, and responsibilities.
• Identify opportunities to simplify and automate finance processes.
• Drive continuous improvement initiatives across Accounting, Finance, and related business functions.
• Collaborate with international stakeholders and support the implementation of future-state finance processes.

Required Skills and Experience

• Extensive experience working with Oracle Fusion Financials.
• Strong knowledge of General Ledger, Accounts Payable, Accounts Receivable, Fixed Assets, and Cash Management.
• Experience with Oracle Project Costing and Project Financial Management.
• Strong background in project accounting, accruals, reconciliations, and financial reporting.
• Proven experience with month-end close and balance sheet reconciliation activities.
• Ability to identify root causes and resolve complex accounting discrepancies.
• Experience documenting and improving end-to-end finance processes.
• Strong understanding of finance controls, governance, and process standardization.
• Excellent stakeholder management and communication skills.

What We Offer

• Hybrid working environment with a minimum of 2 days per week on-site in Horsham.
• Opportunity to work within a large international organization.
• Exposure to finance transformation and process improvement projects.
• Collaboration with global stakeholders across multiple regions.
• Initial employment through Oxford Global Resources.
• Pay rate: GBP 45 per hour.