Oracle Lease Accounting Workstream Lead

Our client, a global veterinary care, is actively seeking an Oracle Lease Accounting Workstream Lead for a contract position. The role is integral to the Finance Transformation Programme, which aims to modernise and simplify finance operations, enhance data quality, and implement a new Oracle finance system to support the organisation's growth and operational excellence.

Role Purpose

The Oracle Lease Accounting Workstream Lead will collaborate with the system integrator, PWC, to ensure the successful delivery of Oracle lease accounting solutions. This includes design, implementation, and post go-live support, ensuring compliance with IFRS 16 and best practice processes.

Key Responsibilities:

Act as the subject matter expert for IFRS 16 / ASC 842 lease accounting standards
Interpret accounting policies and translate them into system configuration and processes
Support lease classification, ROU asset & lease liability calculations, and present value calculations
Ensure Oracle Fusion Lease Accounting configuration and optimisation
Lead or support end-to-end lease accounting implementation, including business requirement validation and solution design
Develop effective relationships with PWC, Genpact, and internal teams to ensure smooth programme delivery
Ensure accurate production of lease accounting journals, disclosure reports, and reconciliations
Identify opportunities for automation and process improvement

Job Requirements:

Essential:

Strong technical accounting knowledge, particularly of IFRS 16 and ASC 842
Hands-on experience with Oracle Lease Accounting (Fusion preferred) and Oracle Financials
Experience in ERP implementations and finance transformation programmes
Ability to bridge finance and technology, interpreting accounting requirements into system design
Desirable:

Experience with Oracle Cloud (Fusion) implementations
Lease data migration and cleansing experience
Managed lease accounting in an operational role
Qualifications:

Qualified accountant (ACA / ACCA / CIMA or equivalent) - preferred
Degree in Finance, Accounting, or related field
Oracle certifications (desirable)
Soft Skills:

Strong stakeholder management
Analytical and problem-solving mindset
Ability to work in complex transformation environments
Clear communication of technical accounting concepts
If you meet the essential criteria and are looking for a challenging role within a dynamic finance transformation programme, we would love to hear from you. Apply now to join our client's innovative team