Senior Manager - Oracle Finance

Permanent

London / Manchester

Senior Manager - Oracle Finance Transformation

Location: London or Manchester

Employment Type: Full-Time, Permanent

About the Role

We are seeking a Senior Manager with deep expertise in Oracle Finance to lead major finance transformation initiatives within a large, modern organisation. You will shape and deliver large-scale Oracle programmes, oversee functional workstreams, and guide stakeholders through complex change.

This role is ideal for someone who enjoys taking ownership, leading teams, and influencing strategic financial operations across a broad business environment.

Key Responsibilities Leadership & Delivery

• Lead and manage large-scale Oracle Finance transformation projects from planning through to delivery.
• Oversee multiple Finance workstreams, including General Ledger, Intercompany, Receivables, Payables, Payments, Collections, and Accounting Hub.
• Ensure effective project governance, risk management, issue resolution, and scope control.

Functional Expertise

• Provide expert Oracle ERP (Cloud or on-prem) functional guidance.
• Work closely with business stakeholders to understand requirements and translate them into effective financial solutions.
• Support solution design, configuration, integration, testing, and deployment activities.

Team & Stakeholder Management

• Lead, mentor, and develop a high-performing specialist team.
• Build strong working relationships with senior stakeholders across Finance, IT, and operational teams.
• Manage expectations, communication, and cross functional alignment.

Continuous Improvement

• Contribute to internal capability building for Finance Transformation.
• Promote ways of working aligned to best practice methodologies (Waterfall, Agile, Hybrid, etc.).

Skills & Experience Required

• Extensive hands on experience delivering Oracle ERP Finance transformation programmes.
• Deep functional knowledge across key Finance modules and end to end processes.
• Demonstrated ability to lead teams across complex workstreams.
• Understanding of solution architecture and ERP integrations with operational systems.
• Strong communication skills, with the ability to engage senior level stakeholders.
• Experience across all phases of the software development lifecycle (SDLC).
• Ability to identify, assess, and manage risks in large Oracle deployments.
• Experience working with one or more delivery methodologies.
• Eligibility to obtain UK Government Security Clearance.

Desirable

• Experience with Oracle AHCS / AFCS.
• Oracle certifications.
• Exposure to large scale transformation programmes in regulated or complex industries.

Working Environment

This position is based in London or Manchester, with flexibility to work in a hybrid model combining office, remote, and on site collaboration depending on project needs.

What You Can Expect

• A supportive environment that encourages personal and professional growth.
• Opportunities to lead high impact transformation initiatives.
• A culture that values integrity, collaboration, inclusion, and continuous improvement.
• A focus on wellbeing, flexibility, and career development.