Job Title: Application Architect
Location:Chicago, IL
Type: W2 Contract
Education Requirements:
- High School diploma or equivalent
Required Skills for the Oracle Accounting Hub Cloud Service and Fusion GL Functional SME:
- 8+ years of Oracle Financials implementation experience
- 5+ years of hands-on Oracle Accounting Hub (AHCS) experience
- Strong expertise in Oracle Fusion General Ledger
- Experience configuring Event-Based and Pass-Through Accounting in AHCS
- Experience designing and implementing: Enterprise Structures, Intercompany Accounting, Allocations, Revaluation, Financial Close Processes
- Strong knowledge of accounting, reconciliation, and financial reporting processes
- Experience working with Finance, Controllers, and Accounting teams
- Strong functional design, requirements gathering, and stakeholder management skills
Oracle Accounting Hub Cloud Service (AHCS)
- Event-Based Accounting
- Pass-Through Accounting
- Banking Business Processes
Oracle Fusion General Ledger
- Enterprise Structure Design
- Global Foundation Design
- Intercompany Accounting
- Allocations
- Revaluation
- Reconciliation Design
Reporting
- OTBI
- FDI (Fusion Data Intelligence / Financial Data Intelligence)
- SmartView
- Financial Reporting
Preferred Skills:
- Experience in Banking or Financial Services industries
- Experience with large-scale Finance Transformation programs
- Experience integrating multiple source systems with Oracle Accounting Hub
- Knowledge of regulatory, audit, and SOX compliance requirements
- Experience with Oracle Fusion ERP Cloud implementations
Oracle Accounting Hub Cloud Service and Fusion GL Functional SME Overview:
We are seeking an experienced Oracle Accounting Hub Cloud Service (AHCS) and Fusion GL Functional SME to support the design, configuration, and implementation of an enterprise Accounting Rules Engine and Oracle Financials GL platform. The consultant will work closely with Finance, Controllers, Accounting Policy, and IT teams to define accounting requirements, configure accounting rules, design enterprise accounting processes, and support reporting and reconciliation capabilities.
The ideal candidate will have deep functional expertise in Oracle Accounting Hub, Oracle Fusion General Ledger, financial accounting processes, and enterprise finance transformation initiatives.
Responsibilities:
Oracle Fusion General Ledger
- Lead Global Foundation and Enterprise Structure design activities
- Define and optimize General Ledger business processes and operating models
- Design and configure: Chart of Accounts structures, Legal Entities, Ledgers and Ledger Sets, Business Units, Balancing Segments
- Design and support end-to-end financial process flows
- Configure and support: Intercompany Accounting, Allocation Rules, Foreign Currency Revaluation, Period-End Close Processes
- Partner with Finance and Controllers teams to align accounting requirements with system capabilities
Oracle Accounting Hub Cloud Service (AHCS)
- Design and configure Event-Based Accounting Rules
- Design and configure Pass-Through Accounting Rules
- Define accounting events, accounting treatments, journal generation logic, and account derivation rules
- Design accounting and reconciliation data models
- Define source-system accounting requirements and mapping specifications
- Support onboarding of multiple source systems into Accounting Hub
- Ensure compliance with accounting policies, governance, audit, and control requirements
- Support reconciliation between source systems, AHCS, and General Ledger
Banking and Financial Services Processes
- Analyze and document banking business processes and accounting requirements
- Design accounting treatments for banking products and transactions
- Support finance transformation initiatives involving regulatory and management reporting requirements
- Collaborate with stakeholders to ensure accurate financial and operational reporting
Reporting and Analytics
- Design and support reporting solutions using: Oracle Transactional Business Intelligence (OTBI), Financial Data Intelligence (FDI), Oracle SmartView
- Develop financial, accounting, reconciliation, and management reports
- Support ad hoc reporting and analytical requirements for Finance and Controllers teams
Testing and Deployment Support
- Participate in requirements gathering, fit-gap analysis, solution design, and system configuration
- Support SIT, UAT, and production deployment activities
- Validate accounting results, journal entries, and reconciliation outputs
- Troubleshoot functional issues and support defect resolution
- Provide end-user training and knowledge transfer