EMEA Oracle Finance Lead — Hybrid in Cork

Realtime Recruitment; Cork; Hybrid; EUR 130,000 - 170,000; Full time

Job summary

Realtime Recruitment seeks an Oracle Finance Lead to head the EMEA finance workstream for a large-scale Oracle ERP implementation, based in Cork, Ireland with a hybrid model (3 days on-site). The contract runs for 12 months with potential extension and reports to the EMEA Programme Leadership.

The role focuses on aligning regional finance requirements with the global design, delivering end-to-end GL, AP, AR, FA, cash management and reporting, while ensuring statutory compliance across multiple

Qualifications

• Significant experience leading finance workstreams on Oracle Fusion Cloud / EBS in global template deployments across EMEA.
• Strong knowledge of multi-country statutory compliance, controls and financial reporting.
• Experience in multinational, multi-entity, multi-currency, matrixed organisations.
• ACA/ACCA/CIMA or Oracle Financials Cloud certification a plus.

Responsibilities

• Lead the EMEA finance workstream end-to-end: design validation, configuration, testing, deployment, hypercare, transition to BAU.
• Assess the global template against EMEA finance processes, legal-entity structures, statutory and VAT requirements.
• Champion global template adoption while escalating justified EMEA deviations through governance.
• Review and approve EMEA designs, fit-gap outputs, functional specs and configuration workbooks.
• Own functional oversight of GL, AP, AR, Fixed Assets, Cash Management, Expenses, Intercompany and reporting.
• Coordinate with OTC, P2P, Supply Chain, Tax, Treasury, Data and Integration workstreams.
• Run regional workshops and drive timely decisions between Ireland, EMEA markets and US HQ.
• Define EMEA test scenarios and steer SMEs through SIT, UAT, regression and defect resolution.
• Support data migration, reconciliation, cutover planning and go-live stabilisation.

Skills

Finance leadership

Global template deployment

Statutory compliance

Financial reporting

Education

ACA/ACCA/CIMA

Tools

Oracle Fusion Cloud

Oracle EBS

Oracle Financials Cloud

Job description

Realtime Recruitment seeks an Oracle Finance Lead to head the EMEA finance workstream for a large-scale Oracle ERP implementation, based in Cork, Ireland with a hybrid model (3 days on-site). The contract runs for 12 months with potential extension and reports to the EMEA Programme Leadership.

The role focuses on aligning regional finance requirements with the global design, delivering end-to-end GL, AP, AR, FA, cash management and reporting, while ensuring statutory compliance across multiple