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Oracle EPM Account Reconciliation (ARCS) Associate Manager

Accenture, Albany, NY, United States


We Are Accenture’s Oracle practice makes the new happen now, delivering solutions with design thinking, agile methodologies, and emerging technologies such as IoT, automation, and AI.

You Are A transformation maven who uses creativity, analytical skills, and Oracle expertise to solve clients’ most complex business problems.

You are comfortable leading projects and teams as well as diving into the details of workstreams and configuring Oracle solutions.

You inspire people and communicate clearly.

The Work

Manage client‑facing workshops to define account reconciliation, transaction matching, close controls, and compliance requirements with Finance, Accounting, and Internal Audit stakeholders.

Lead Oracle EPM Account Reconciliation (ARCS) workstreams, overseeing design, build, test, and deployment activities while ensuring scope, timelines, and quality standards are met.

Design and implement reconciliation formats, matching rules, thresholds, aging profiles, and close calendars aligned with accounting policies and audit requirements.

Integrate ARCS with ERP, EPM, and source systems to enable automated data loads, transaction matching, and end‑to‑end reconciliation traceability.

Provide functional leadership and mentoring to project teams, actively participating in configuration, troubleshooting, and solution validation to ensure delivery quality.

Use Groovy scripting to build or enhance ARCS rules, matching logic, validations, and automation.

Support pre‑sales activities, including solution design, estimation, demos, and proposal development for ARCS and broader close transformation initiatives.

Serve as a trusted advisor on close governance, reconciliation best practices, audit readiness, and controls optimization.

Contribute to practice development through reusable ARCS assets, templates, accelerators, and internal capability‑building.

Travel may be required for this role, ranging from 0% to 100% depending on business needs and client requirements.

What You Need

Minimum 5 years of Oracle EPM delivery experience, with at least 3 years hands‑on expertise in Oracle EPM Account Reconciliation (ARCS) including reconciliation formats, transaction matching, workflows, and compliance reporting.

Minimum 3 years of experience designing and implementing reconciliation solutions (templates, rules, thresholds, aging profiles, close calendars) aligned with accounting and audit requirements.

Minimum 3 years integrating ARCS with ERP, source systems, and other EPM modules (FCC, Planning, PCM/EPCM, EDM) to support automated data loads and end‑to‑end close processes.

Minimum 3 years of consulting experience in a professional services or systems integration environment.

Minimum 2 years leading client‑facing design sessions and managing ARCS delivery teams or reconciliation workstreams, with active hands‑on configuration and issue resolution.

Bachelor’s degree or equivalent (minimum 12 years work experience).

If holding an associate’s degree, must have a minimum of 6 years of work experience.

Bonus Points If

Hands‑on experience with advanced ARCS features such as transaction matching, multi‑source reconciliations, compliance reporting, and close calendars.

Experience supporting close optimization, audit readiness, SOX controls, or reconciliation automation initiatives.

Participation in pre‑sales efforts or thought leadership around financial close and reconciliation transformations.

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