Finance Business Applications Manager

Finance Business Applications Manager– ERP, JDE, JD Edwards, Oracle JDE, Oracle E1, JD Edwards Finance Consultant, Finance Business Applications Manager, EPM, Enterprise Performance Management, Hyperion, HFM, Hyperion Financial Management, FCC, Financial Consolidation and Close, Oracle Cloud, Business Applications, Financial Solutions, Workflow Analysis – Berkshire – Hybrid – £70,000, Car Allowance + Bonus and Benefits

Our client, a Global end-user are looking for a Finance Business Applications Manager to join their team on a full-time permanent basis. This role is a blend of business analysis and project delivery, focusing on financial applications.

As a Finance Applications Manager, you’ll partner with the business to drive change and maintain continuity, ensuring efficient and productive financial operations. You’ll support the implementation of technology solutions that align with both group-wide goals and local regulatory needs, turning strategic ideas into real results. Candidates will be required to be in the Berkshire office 3 days a week.

Key Skills and Experience:

• Experience with EPM systems (FCC with Planning) or HFM
• Bachelor’s degree in a relevant field, ideally in technology, computer science, or finance
• Hands-on experience in business application support
• Proven ability to conduct workflow analysis, review business processes, and create functional specifications
• Ability to collaborate effectively with third-party solution providers
• Strong knowledge of Oracle products, particularly JDE E1 and OAC, is highly advantageous

Personal Attributes:

• Self-motivated and able to work independently, while being a strong team player
• Excellent communication skills
• Highly organised, with a track record of meeting targets and deadlines
• Creative thinker with the ability to approach challenges from new angles
• Flexible and adaptable, always bringing a positive, “can-do” attitude
• Strong collaborator, experienced in working across various business and IT functions, even beyond core responsibilities

Main Responsibilities:

• Provide business application support to finance, focusing on reporting, KPI metrics, and more
• Conduct process analysis and improvement, primarily in finance but applicable to other areas as well
• Identify and present business cases for new solutions and improvements to existing ones
• Stay informed on trends to establish best practices for business applications and financial solutions
• Develop functional specification documents and evaluate business requirements
• Lead or contribute to project delivery, ensuring successful outcomes
• Manage the full implementation of solutions from start to finish
• Offer training and end-user support to finance teams on various applications
• Test and validate solutions, ensuring data accuracy
• Create and maintain business process documentation and knowledge bases
• Undertake any additional duties as required

Location: Berkshire/ Remote

Candidates must be eligible to work in this country.

Catch Resource Management is a leading provider of Dynamics 365, JD Edwards, NetSuite and other ERP resources to both end users and to product suppliers/authors.

Our consultants deliver a completely professional resourcing service, always backed up by our team of ERP specialists who are all experienced in full project life cycle implementation and support, thus ensuring that we fully understand our clients’ requirements and our candidates’ skills.

If you have the relevant skills and experience for this position we would welcome your application, however please note that we receive high levels of responses to our advertisements so can only immediately respond to those that are a close match. However, if you are interested in hearing about similar positions then please register on our website: www.catchgroup.com.