Technology Solutions is looking for a Oracle Finance Functional Consultant - General Ledger Expertise to join in our team of IT professionals in a permanent role. If you meet our background requirements and skills and are looking for an opportunity with these skills and expertise, here is the ideal opportunity for you!
Cognizant’s Oracle practice is part of our Enterprise Platform Services (EPS) unit. As a part of Oracle, you will assist our clients in navigating today’s digital shift. Our expertise spans the entire Oracle Stack, from engagement to transaction processing to modernizing core systems. We’re ahead of the curve in leveraging cloud, social and mobile enterprise application platforms to drive innovation and efficiency.
We pride ourselves on having extensive experience working with clients in all major markets. Our delivery model is infused with a distinct culture of high customer happiness. We consistently deliver positive relationships, cost reductions and business results.
Role: Oracle Finance Functional Consultant - General Ledger Expertise
Chicago, IL
Job Summary:
We are seeking a highly motivated and experienced Oracle EBS Finance Functional Consultant with a strong focus on General Ledger (GL) to join our growing team. You will play a critical role in assessment, implementing, configuring, and supporting Oracle E-Business Suite or Oracle Cloud ERP Financials, specifically within the General Ledger module. You will work closely with business users to understand their requirements, translate them into functional specifications, and deliver effective solutions.
Job Responsibilities:
• Lead and participate in Oracle Financials assessment, implementations and upgrades, focusing on the General Ledger module.
• Gather and analyze business requirements, translating them into functional designs and specifications.
• Configure and customize Oracle GL modules to meet business needs.
• Develop and deliver training to end-users on Oracle GL functionality.
• Provide ongoing support and troubleshooting for Oracle GL issues.
• Conduct system testing and user acceptance testing (UAT).
• Create and maintain functional documentation, including user manuals, training materials, and configuration guides.
• Collaborate with technical teams to ensure seamless integration between Oracle Financials and other systems.
• Stay up-to-date with the latest Oracle Financials releases and best practices.
• Proactively identify and recommend process improvements and system enhancements.
• Participate in project planning and execution, ensuring projects are delivered on time and within budget.
• Work closely with business users to understand their needs and provide effective solutions.
Minimum Qualification:
• Bachelor’s degree in accounting, Finance, Information Systems, or a related field.
• Minimum of 10+ years of experience as an Oracle Finance Functional Consultant.
• Deep understanding of Oracle General Ledger functionality, including setup, configuration, and reporting.
• Experience with Oracle E-Business Suite (R12) or Oracle Cloud ERP Financials. Minimum 2+ Oracle EBS Financials or Cloud Implementations
• Strong understanding of accounting principles and financial processes.
• Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Ability to communicate effectively with both technical 1 and non-technical audiences.
Applications will be accepted until 04/04/2025
Salary and Other Compensation
· The annual salary for this position is between $112,500/Year to $132,000/Year depending on the experience and other qualifications of the candidate.
· This position is also eligible for Cognizant’s discretionary annual incentive program and stock awards, based on performance and subject to the terms of Cognizant’s applicable plans.
· Benefits: Cognizant offers the following benefits for this position, subject to applicable eligibility requirements:
· Medical/Dental/Vision/Life Insurance
· Paid holidays plus Paid Time Off
· 401(k) plan and contributions
· Long-term/Short-term Disability
· Paid Parental Leave
· Employee Stock Purchase Plan
· Disclaimer: The salary, other compensation, and benefits information is accurate as of the date of this posting. Cognizant reserves the right to modify this information at any time, subject to applicable law.
What we offer
- The chance to work with impact. Here, you’re empowered to bring your biggest thinking to help our company and clients improve everyday life.
- Ownership over your career. Stay at the top of your game through our award-winning learning and development ecosystem. And when your ambitions change or we offer new opportunities, we help you pivot by providing reskilling, on-the-job learning and guidance to find new roles that might be a better fit.
- The opportunity to thrive on a high caliber team with heart. We celebrate each other’s experiences and perspectives and promote a sense of belonging through our affinity groups and diversity and inclusion initiatives.
- A comprehensive total rewards package, including a competitive salary and pension plan with matching contributions.
- Flexible health and financial benefits to support you and your eligible dependents—from day one.
- True work-life balance. Be at your best through paid time off, flexible work arrangements, volunteering opportunities, social events, and so much more.
Our commitment to diversity and inclusion
Cognizant is an equal opportunity employer that embraces diversity, champions equity and values inclusion. We are dedicated to nurturing a community where everyone feels heard, accepted and welcome. Your application and candidacy will not be considered based on race, color, sex, religion, creed, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, genetic information, pregnancy, veteran status or any other protected characteristic as outlined by federal, state or local laws.
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About us
Cognizant is one of the world's leading professional services companies, transforming clients' business, operating, and technology models for the digital era. Our unique industry-based, consultative approach helps clients envision, build, and run more innovative and efficient businesses. Headquartered in the U.S., Cognizant (a member of the NASDAQ-100 and one of Forbes World’s Best Employers 2024) is consistently listed among the most admired companies in the world. Learn how Cognizant helps clients lead with digital at www.cognizant.com.