What are the responsibilities and job description for the Oracle Finance/EPM Consultant position at Accenture?
We Are
Accenture’s Oracle practice, and we make the new happen now. Every day, we imagine the future and bring it to life using design thinking, agile development methodologies, and new smart tech like IoT, automation, and AI. We even built our own platform, myConcerto, that mixes the best parts of Accenture and Oracle to help companies come into their own as digital leaders. Ready to find genius answers to seriously hard business challenges and work with some of the best? Come join a team that feels personal even though it’s over 54,000 strong. As a Global Cloud Elite and Platinum member of the Oracle Partner Network with over 145 awards, we’re proud the industry is taking notice of our work, too. Visit us here to find out more about Accenture's Oracle practice (https://www.accenture.com/us-en/services/oracle-index.)
You Are
A transformation maven with the skills to help clients meet the challenges of digitization. Your human superpower? Using your know-how, creativity, and analytical powers to solve clients’ most complex business problems to help their companies do more. Or you specialize in one or the other, our practice covers the functional & process side of Oracle as well as the technical development & technical architecture. Additionally, you have the communication and people skills to inspire teams to bring their A-game.
The Work
Solves complex finance and business challenges – responsible for architecting the overall process design using proven business process management techniques and leading practices principles
Leads process design and implementation aspect of engagements ensuring high quality, integrated business and software solutions within constraints of time and budget
Interacts with the key stakeholders and business owners to map ERP Finance and EPM Cloud applications aligned with leading business processes and conduct gap/impact analysis
Effectively works with the solution/functional team, where necessary, to deliver successful solutions for clients
Manage finance projects throughout the full systems life cycle; expected to play the role of Project Manager on projects
Scope, Plan and help to position Finance Transformation Consulting projects; support additional pre-sales activities as necessary
Successfully delivers the client as a reference for Accenture services, speak at public forums and refer Inspirage to other prospective clients
Fosters a continuous improvement culture enhancing / developing IP and is an active thought leader
Travel may be required for this role. The amount of travel will vary from 0 to 100% depending on business need and client requirements.
Here’s What You Need
Minimum of 2 years of working knowledge and expertise in Oracle EPM Cloud Applications
Minimum of 2 years of experience implementing one the following: Oracle Cloud Planning, and/or Hyperion Planning, or Oracle Profit and Cost Management (PCM)
Minimum of 1 years of finance and consulting experience, preferably in a professional services firm
Bachelor's degree or equivalent (minimum 12 years work experience). If Associate’s Degree, must have equivalent minimum 6 year work experience.
Bonus Points
You have a Finance or Accounting degree
You have a solid understanding of the Finance function specifically Financial Planning & Analysis, including operating models and supporting organization structures, and process best practices
You have significant engagement management as well as business, practice, and people development
You have experience leading a project and leading a project team of at least 5 resources
You have a demonstrated ability to clearly and effectively communicate with clients, document requirements, and articulate the value proposition and business case for finance solutions
You have a demonstrated ability to lead key requirements and design workshops with clients
You have a proven ability to collaborate with the client in an agile manner leveraging design thinking approaches
You have knowledge in Controllership processes including technical accounting (GAAP/IFRS standards), accounting operations, month-end close, consolidations, and reporting
You have a MBA and/or CPA license
Compensation at Accenture varies depending on a wide array of factors, which may include but are not limited to the specific office location, role, skill set, and level of experience. As required by local law, Accenture provides a reasonable range of compensation for roles that may be hired in California, Colorado, New York or Washington as set forth below.
We accept applications on an on-going basis and there is no fixed deadline to apply.
Information on benefits is here.
Role Location Annual Salary Range
California $63,200 to $169,800
Colorado $63,200 to $146,700
New York $58,500 to $169,800
Washington $67,300 to $156,200
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Salary : $63,200 - $169,800