Oracle Financial Close & Consolidations Solutions Architect

 Perficient is currently looking for an Oracle Financial Close & Consolidations (FCCS) Solutions Architect to join our Oracle EPM National Business Unit.

Our Corporate Performance Management team will transform and modernize client’s CPM processes with EPM and OneStream technologies. As an Oracle Platinum Partner and OneStream Diamond partner, we help clients become forward-looking, data-driven organization by consolidating their financial close, planning, and reporting processes on a unified, intelligent finance platform.  As an employee, we provide up-to-date training while partnering with Oracle and OneStream as Training Partners and will help you build your project portfolio so you can grow your career. 

Job Overview: 
 

The consultant is responsible for working on implementations of the Oracle Close and Consolidations (also known formerly as FCCS) application for Perficient clients.  As a Close and Consolidations Solution Architect, you will be working as part of a project team that will include multiple colleagues from Perficient as well as client personnel, including C-level executives. This position will lead and provide guidance to both technical consultants responsible for configuration, customization, and integration of applications and functional consultants who possess a deep understanding of corporate accounting concepts including financial reporting, eliminations, currency translation, and consolidations.

Perficient is always looking for the best and brightest talent and we need you! We’re a quickly-growing, global digital consulting leader, and we’re transforming the world’s largest enterprises and biggest brands. You’ll work with the latest technologies, expand your skills, and become a part of our global community of talented, diverse, and knowledgeable colleagues.

• Lead architect for Oracle EPM solutions based on defined client/project requirements and proposed design
• Guide business stakeholders through engagements to align desired functionality and capability to the technical features of the product by leveraging business knowledge
• Ability to lead requirement gather sessions and develop an effective design.      Additionally, they will guide the execution of the project team through build and testing efforts as they translate the design into a technical implementation
• Work closely with the Project Manager, Lead Business Consultants, and Lead Technical Consultants to deliver on project tasks in accordance with project timelines and expectations
• Support project activities and work with Project Manager, Lead Business Consultants, Technical Consultants, and other colleagues to fill obligations under mutually agreed upon project artifacts
• Guide development of Proof-of-Concept projects to validate architectures and solution

• 5+ years of experience with the following Oracle EPM products:
  • Oracle Financial Close and Consolidations (FCCS)
  • Oracle Hyperion Data Management / Financial Data Quality Management Enterprise Edition (FDMEE)
  • Oracle Hyperion Financial Reporting 
  • Oracle Hyperion SmartView 
• 4+ years integrating with ERP accounting systems such as Oracle, SAP, Peoplesoft, Great Plains, etc.
• Experience with Tax Reporting Cloud (TRC) is a plus
• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting or Finance or equivalent professional experience.  CPA or MBA a plus
• Experiencing configuring Financial Close and Consolidations for Consolidations, Intercompany Eliminations, Currency translation, and automated cash flow
• Familiarity with leveraging task manager for close activity monitoring
• Ability to create both financial statements and management reporting for public and private companies 
• Experience with Hyperion Financial Management (HFM) is a plus
• Knowledge of GAAP, IFRS accounting standards 
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, including data reconciliations 
• Previous consulting experience a plus

The salary range for this position takes into consideration a variety of factors, including but not limited to skill sets, level of experience, applicable office location, training, licensure and certifications, and other business and organizational needs. The new hire salary range displays the minimum and maximum salary targets for this position across all US locations, and the range has not been adjusted for any specific state differentials. It is not typical for a candidate to be hired at or near the top of the range for their role, and compensation decisions are dependent on the unique facts and circumstances regarding each candidate. A reasonable estimate of the current salary range for this position is $81,978 to $178,090. Please