Accenture

Oracle Cloud General Ledger Functional Lead

Accenture$116K — $243K *
Finance & Insurance
8 - 10 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 8+ years of experience in Oracle General Ledger (Cloud or EBS)
  • Led GL/R2R workstream in at least 3 full-cycle Oracle Cloud Financials implementations
  • Deep understanding of Record-to-Report (R2R) process and advanced accounting principles
  • Expert-level experience with Chart of Accounts, Subledger Accounting, and financial reporting tools
  • Architectural knowledge of major subledgers (AP, AR, FA, PPM, SCM) interactions with General Ledger
  • Demonstrated leadership and mentoring experience with functional consultants
  • Strong communication skills to influence senior stakeholders

Responsibilities

  • Own and architect the complete R2R solution including COA structure and financial reporting
  • Lead and mentor functional consultants, establishing best practices and quality standards
  • Facilitate design sessions with senior accounting leaders for complex decisions
  • Partner with Project Manager on R2R functional deliverables and issue resolution
  • Act as escalation point for GL and subledger challenges across multiple modules
  • Define and oversee the testing strategy for the R2R process
  • Ensure auditability, compliance, and alignment with regulatory standards

Benefits

  • Comprehensive benefits package
  • Opportunities for continued education and certifications
  • Flexible work options
  • Supportive team and leadership environment
  • Access to advanced Oracle ERP training resources
Full Job Description
You Are: Oracle Cloud General Ledger Functional Lead

The Work

As the Oracle Cloud General Ledger Functional Lead, you will serve as the chief architect and strategic owner of the Record-to-Report (R2R) process. You will design the financial core of the enterprise-from the Chart of Accounts (COA) and Subledger Accounting (SLA) rules to consolidated financial reporting. In this senior leadership role, you will guide accounting executives, lead a team of consultants, and ensure the functional integrity, auditability, and compliance of the General Ledger. You will also own solution governance, testing strategy, and the end-to-end delivery of GL and subledger functionality across Oracle Cloud Financials.

Key Responsibilities
  • Own and architect the complete R2R solution, including COA structure, SLA rules, close process design, and financial reporting strategy
  • Lead, mentor, and govern the work of functional consultants; establish GL and subledger best practices and quality standards
  • Facilitate strategic design sessions with senior accounting leaders (Controller, CFO) and advise on complex COA, reporting, and close-process decisions
  • Partner with the Project Manager to own the R2R functional workstream, deliverables, and issue resolution
  • Serve as the top escalation point for all GL and subledger functional challenges across AP, AR, FA, PPM, and SCM modules
  • Define the testing strategy for the full R2R process; oversee SIT, UAT, and reconciliation validation
  • Ensure functional integrity, auditability, compliance, and alignment with enterprise accounting and regulatory standards
  • Maintain deep expertise in the Oracle ERP Cloud Financials ecosystem, including key integrations and reporting tools
  • Provide leadership, guidance, and communication across cross-functional teams and senior stakeholders

Here's What You Need:
  • Minimum 8+ years of hands-on experience in Oracle General Ledger (Cloud or EBS)
  • Proven experience leading the GL/R2R workstream on multiple (3+) full-cycle Oracle Cloud Financials implementations
  • Deep expertise in the end-to-end Record-to-Report (R2R) business process and advanced accounting principles
  • Expert-level, hands-on configuration experience with the Chart of Accounts, Subledger Accounting (SLA), and financial reporting tools (FRS, OTBI)
  • Expert-level architectural understanding of how all major subledgers (AP, AR, FA, PPM, SCM) post to the General Ledger
  • Demonstrated experience leading and mentoring teams of functional consultants
  • Exceptional leadership, workshop facilitation, and communication skills, with a proven ability to advise and influence senior-level stakeholders
  • Minimum 6+ years Oracle ERP Cloud General Ledger solution experience with 1-2 full cycle implementation experience.
  • Strong knowledge of federal and commercial ERP / Financial business processes.
  • Additional working knowledge of other ERP Cloud modules that integrate with General Ledger module.
  • Willingness to upskill and certify in Oracle ERP Cloud modules

Eligibility Requirements
  • U.S. Citizenship required


#LI-Platforms

As required by local law, Accenture Federal Services provides reasonable ranges of compensation for hired roles based on labor costs in the states of California, Colorado, Hawaii, Illinois, Maine, Maryland, Massachusetts, Minnesota, New Jersey, New York, Vermont, Virginia, Washington, and the District of Columbia, and the city of Cleveland. The base pay range for this position in these locations is shown below. Compensation for roles at Accenture Federal Services varies depending on a wide array of factors, including but not limited to office location, role, skill set, and level of experience. Accenture Federal Services offers a wide variety of benefits. You can find more information on benefits here. We accept applications on an on-going basis and there is no fixed deadline to apply.

The pay range for the states of California, Colorado, Hawaii, Illinois, Maine, Maryland, Massachusetts, Minnesota, New Jersey, New York, Vermont, Virginia, Washington, and the District of Columbia, and the city of Cleveland is:

$116,900-$243,100 USD

About Accenture

Accenture plc is a multinational professional services company that provides services in strategy, consulting, digital, technology, and operations. The company has more than 537,000 employees serving clients in more than 120 countries. Accenture operates across five business segments: Communications, Media & Technology; Financial Services; Health & Public Service; Products; and Resources. The company is headquartered in Dublin, Ireland, and has offices worldwide.
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