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Job Description:Every day our teams help people in businesses and communities to do what is right and achieve their goals.
Grant Thornton’s Business Consulting group consists of Enterprise Applications (EA), Technology, Finance, Operations, Deals and People focus areas. The Enterprise Applications (EA) Practice is responsible for advisory and project implementation services related to Oracle Cloud Applications and Technology in particular, and ERP/HCM applications advisory consultancy more generally.
The EA team is the leading enterprise solutions team within Grant Thornton and your success will be aligned to your ability to build an internal and external brand as an established leader for Oracle Cloud ERP solutions. Your knowledge will be visible and respected internally within the EA and Business Consulting teams and within Oracle UK’s sales and solution consulting teams.
We’re happy to talk flexible working and consider reduced hours and job shares, we’ll support you to balance your work and life.
A look into the role
As an Enterprise Applications Oracle Cloud ERP Finance Consultant within our Business Consulting practice, you will:
Contribute to the finance solution definition and delivery on projects (in collaboration with other senior sales and delivery leaders).
Use your knowledge of Oracle ERP Cloud, functionality to design specific client solutions, and to convince customers of the appropriateness of those solutions.
Engage in the detail of Finance Solutions using your experience as an implementation consultant to delivery specialist activity when needed, taking responsibility for at least one full process area (e.g. Record to Report).
Knowing you’re right for us
Joining us as an Enterprise Applications Oracle Cloud ERP Finance Consultant, the minimum criteria you’ll need is honours degree (or equivalent), relevant Oracle certification in Cloud Finance and at least 2 years’ experience in similar consulting/project roles, covering both successful project delivery and related sales/practice development activity. It would be great if you had some of the following skills, but don’t worry if you don’t tick every box, we’ll help you develop along the way.
Wide Oracle Cloud ERP experience, with Certification and project implementation experience in your specialist areas
Experience of building lasting relationships customers.
Excellent verbal and written communications – and a demonstrable track record of being able to use those skills to convince customers regarding your solution
While much of our project work is conducted in a hybrid manner, willingness to travel to work on customer sites as needed, mostly in UK, but through Europe & the Middle East by exception, is important.
Knowing we’re right for you
Embracing uniqueness, the culture at Grant Thornton thrives on the contributions of all our people, we never settle for what is easy, we look beyond to deliver the right thing, for everyone. Building an inclusive culture, where we value difference and respect our colleagues helps our people to perform at the best of their ability and realise their potential.
Our open and accessible culture means you’ll interact with leaders who are interested in you and everything you bring to our firm. The things that set you apart, we value them. That’s why we give you the freedom to bring your whole self to work and pursue your passions inside and outside of work.
Beyond the job
Life is more than work. The things you do, and the people you’re with outside of work matter, that’s why we’re happy to look at flexible working options for all our roles, and we’ll always do our best to keep your work and life in balance.
The impact you can make here will go far beyond your day job. From secondments, to fundraising for local charities, or investing in entrepreneurs in the developing world, you’ll be giving back to society.
The impact you can make here will go far beyond your day job. From secondments, to fundraising for local charities, or investing in entrepreneurs in the developing world, you’ll be giving back to society.
It’s that drive to do the right thing that runs through our every move, grounded in our firm’s values – purposefully driven, actively curious and candid but kind.
We’re looking for people who want to contribute, spark fresh ideas and go beyond expectations. People who want to be able to proudly do what’s right, for the firm, our clients, our people and themselves. It’s how it should be.
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