Oracle FCCS Consultant
(Oracle Financial Consolidation and Close Cloud Service)
Role Summary
The Oracle FCCS Consultant is responsible for implementing, configuring, and supporting Oracle FCCS solutions to streamline financial consolidation, close, and reporting processes. The consultant works with finance and business stakeholders to gather requirements, design solutions, develop system configurations, and support end-to-end project delivery.
Key Responsibilities
Functional Responsibilities
- Gather and analyze business requirements related to financial consolidation and reporting.
- Conduct workshops with finance and accounting stakeholders.
- Configure Oracle FCCS to meet business and reporting requirements.
- Design and support:
- Financial Consolidation
- Intercompany Eliminations
- Currency Translation
- Cash Flow Reporting
- Statutory Reporting
- Management Reporting
- Prepare functional and technical design documents.
Technical Responsibilities
- Configure FCCS metadata, dimensions, and application settings.
- Develop and maintain:
- Business Rules
- Configurable Calculations
- Data Forms
- Smart View Templates
- Financial Reports
- Dashboards
- Support data integration activities using Data Management/FDMEE.
- Perform application migrations across environments.
- Troubleshoot system issues and optimize application performance.
Project Delivery
- Participate in all phases of implementation projects including:
- Requirements Gathering
- Design
- Development
- Testing
- Deployment
- Hypercare Support
- Execute unit testing, system testing, and user acceptance testing.
- Provide production support and issue resolution.
Collaboration
- Work closely with finance, accounting, IT, and business teams.
- Coordinate with project managers and technical architects.
- Support knowledge transfer and end-user training activities.
Required Experience
- 2–8 years of experience in Oracle EPM solutions.
- Hands-on experience with Oracle FCCS implementation and support.
- Experience in financial consolidation and reporting processes.
- Exposure to at least one complete FCCS implementation lifecycle.
Required Technical Skills
- Oracle FCCS
- Oracle EPM Cloud
- Hyperion Financial Management (HFM) – preferred
- Data Management / FDMEE
- Smart View
- Financial Reporting
- Metadata Management
- Business Rules and Calculation Manager
- Data Integration and Reconciliation
Functional Knowledge
Strong understanding of:
- Financial Consolidation
- Period-End Close Process
- Intercompany Eliminations
- Currency Translation
- Ownership Management
- IFRS and GAAP Reporting
- Balance Sheet, Income Statement, and Cash Flow Reporting
- Financial Planning and Reporting Processes
Soft Skills
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
- Excellent communication and presentation skills
- Client-facing consulting experience
- Ability to work independently and within teams
- Stakeholder management skills
- Documentation and reporting expertise
Preferred Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Finance, Accounting, Computer Science, or related field
- Oracle FCCS or Oracle EPM Cloud certification preferred
- MBA Finance, CA, CPA, or CMA is an added advantage