Required Skills: Oracle FCCS, Oracle Fusion Financials, Close Manager, Task Manager, EDMCS , Data Management, FDMEE, Smart View, Calculation Manager, Groovy Scripting EPM Automate, OTBI, BI Publisher, Oracle Integration Cloud, OIC, SQL
Job Description
Oracle FCCS Senior Lead Consultant / Solution Architect
We are seeking an experienced Oracle Financial Consolidation and Close Cloud Service (FCCS) Senior Consultant to support and optimize an Oracle Fusion Cloud implementation landscape. The consultant will serve as the onsite Finance Transformation lead responsible for consolidation, financial close, statutory reporting, intercompany processing, and integration between Oracle Fusion ERP and Oracle FCCS. The role requires strong expertise in financial accounting, global consolidation processes, governance, stakeholder management, and leading onsite-offshore delivery teams. This role will act as the key liaison between Finance leadership, business users, and Oracle technology teams.
Key Responsibilities
- Serve as the onsite FCCS SME and primary point of contact for Finance and Corporate Accounting stakeholders.
- Lead implementation, support, stabilization, and enhancement activities for Oracle FCCS environments.
- Manage global consolidation, intercompany eliminations, ownership management, currency translation, and close processes.
- Design and support Oracle FCCS applications including Consolidation, Close Manager, Task Manager, Supplemental Data Management, and Reporting.
- Gather business requirements, conduct fit-gap analysis, and prepare functional solution designs.
- Define and optimize month-end, quarter-end, and year-end financial close processes.
- Drive integration between Oracle Fusion Financials (GL, AP, AR, FA, CM) and Oracle FCCS.
- Manage metadata, hierarchy maintenance, close calendars, reporting packages, and governance controls.
- Support data loads, validation, reconciliation, drill-through capabilities, and audit requirements.
- Lead issue resolution, root cause analysis, and production support activities.
- Coordinate SIT, UAT, cutover planning, deployment, and hypercare activities.
- Provide executive-level status reporting, risk management, and stakeholder communication.
- Mentor offshore teams and ensure adherence to delivery standards and best practices.
Required Skills
Functional Skills
- Financial Consolidation & Close
- Group Reporting
- Intercompany Eliminations
- Currency Translation
- Financial Statement Consolidation
- Record-to-Report (R2R)
- Financial Governance & Compliance
- Audit & Regulatory Reporting
Desired Experience
- 11-15 years of Oracle EPM and Financial Systems experience.
- Minimum 5+ years of hands-on Oracle FCCS implementation and support experience.
- Experience in at least 3 end-to-end Oracle FCCS implementations or major transformation programs.
- Strong understanding of Oracle Fusion Financials and Record-to-Report processes.
- Experience supporting global consolidation environments with multiple legal entities, currencies, and reporting standards.
- Proven experience interacting with CFOs, Controllers, Corporate Accounting teams, and PMO leadership.
- Experience leading onsite-offshore support and enhancement engagements.
Preferred Certifications
- Oracle Financial Consolidation and Close Cloud Service (FCCS) Certification.
- Oracle Cloud EPM Certification.
- Oracle Fusion Financials Certification (Preferred).
Key Deliverables
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FCCS Solution Design Documents
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Consolidation Process Design & Rule Documentation
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Financial Close Calendar and Governance Framework
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Metadata and Hierarchy Management Documentation
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Data Integration and Reconciliation Framework
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Consolidated Financial Reporting Packages
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Smart View Reporting Templates
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Test Scripts, UAT and Go-Live Support
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Executive Governance and Status Reports
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Knowledge Transfer and Operational Runbooks
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Continuous Improvement and Enhancement Roadmap