Systems Manager - Oracle Financials - the guinness partnership : Job Details

About Us

The Guinness Partnership is one of the leading providers of social housing and care services in England. We build and manage homes and provide housing services to around 140,000 customers nationwide. Of our 70,000, more than 70% are let at a social or affordable rent, while around 10,000 are owned or part-owned by the people who live in them.

Our vision is to deliver great service, provide great homes, to be a great business and to be a great place to work. Because everything we do is about our customers, our communities and our people, any profit we make is re-invested in new and existing homes and improving services.

About the role

We have an exciting opportunity for a Systems Manager - Oracle Financials to join the Guinness Team. This is a permanent, full-time vacancy based in our Oldham, Bower House or Euston Road, London office. We are currently working to a hybrid working style.

The overall purpose of the role is to lead and manage the technical functionality and configuration of Oracle Financials and associated services across Guinness to support effective, compliant and secure finance processes and high-quality reporting, supporting strong financial management.

What we’re looking for

We know that how we do things is just as important as what we do, so you’ll not only be highly self-motivated with the rigour to pursue goals, but you’ll also be a confident collaborator, networker and relationship builder with a willingness to go the extra mile to get the job done.

You’ll be able to demonstrate:

Essential:

• Proven Oracle Fusion systems operation and development experience at a day-to-day and strategic level, including managing systems change in a large and complex organisation.
• Proven experience of financial accounting and reporting including the preparation of financial statements, with the ability to demonstrate a good understanding of the outputs from financial systems to meet accounting and audit requirements.
• Project management experience with ability to work effectively and meet deadlines in a complex and dynamic environment.
• Ability to lead, manage and develop high performing teams.
• Experience of change control and change management.
• Excellent oral and written communications.
• Demonstrates the Guinness Behaviours.
• Demonstrates the Guinness Leadership and Management Standard.

Desirable:

• Experience with one or more of SQL; Oracle APEX; and Oracle Planning and Budgeting Cloud Service.
• Experience of managing systems suppliers/contracts.
• Experience managing a data migration to a cloud application

Essential Qualifications

• CCAB or CIMA qualified

If you’re interested in finding out more about the key responsibilities of the role and/or to ensure you meet the essential criteria, please review the attached role profile.

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