Title - Senior Oracle EPM ARCS & FCCS Implementation Consultant
Location- Alpharetta, GA (2 Days onsite every week)
Role Summary
The Senior Oracle EPM ARCS & FCCS Implementation Consultant leads complex Oracle EPM Cloud implementations and acts as a trusted advisor to Finance and IT leadership. This role owns solution architecture and design decisions, mentors delivery team members, and ensures high-quality outcomes across ARCS and FCCS initiatives. The consultant brings deep accounting domain knowledge, strong Oracle EPM expertise, and a focus on close and reconciliation process transformation.
Key Responsibilities
Solution Leadership (ARCS & FCCS)
Lead end-to-end ARCS and FCCS implementations from discovery through go-live and hypercare
Own solution architecture, design decisions, and best-practice recommendations
Translate complex accounting and close requirements into scalable EPM solutions
ARCS
Architect reconciliation strategies including formats, profiles, rules, and tolerances
Design and oversee auto-reconciliation and transaction matching solutions
Define workflows, approvals, controls, and SOX-aligned audit compliance
Guide finance teams through manual-to-automated reconciliation transformation
Act as escalation point for reconciliation and close-related issues
FCCS
Lead FCCS design covering COA, dimensions, and hierarchy strategy
Design consolidation logic, eliminations, intercompany, and ownership management
Review and validate consolidated financial statements and close outputs
Optimize FCCS performance and close cycle efficiency
Integration & Data Strategy
Architect and oversee EPM Data Integration / FDMEE solutions
Design data flows from Oracle ERP Cloud, boundary systems, third party applications
Ensure data quality, reconciliation integrity, and automation
Collaborate with ERP and Data teams on upstream and downstream dependencies
Stakeholder Management & Delivery
Act as primary EPM advisor to Controllers, Accounting leadership, and Finance Transformation teams
Lead design workshops and executive walkthroughs
Manage scope, risks, dependencies, and delivery milestones
Support UAT, cutover planning, and production readiness
Mentorship & Governance
Mentor and share knowledge with team members
Establish implementation standards, documentation, and best practices
Ensure compliance with internal controls, audit expectations, and governance models
Drive continuous improvement post go-live
Anticipates close and audit risks proactively
Owns design decisions and delivery outcomes
Provides strategic guidance beyond system configuration
Elevates both client and delivery teams
Minimum Qualifications
4+ years of Oracle EPM experience with multiple ARCS and FCCS implementations
Senior-level hands-on expertise in ARCS and FCCS
Strong accounting knowledge including close, consolidation, intercompany, and reconciliations
Experience leading design workshops, UAT, and production cutovers
Ability to communicate effectively with finance leadership and technical teams
Preferred Qualifications
Oracle EPM Cloud certification (FCCS and/or ARCS)
Experience with large, global, multi-entity implementations
Prior role as Lead Consultant or Solution Architect
Experience with Task Manager and close orchestration