Manager, Finance Operations

Merative

3d•$109,358 - $164,037•Remote

About The Position

The Manager, Finance Operations will lead and oversee back-office finance programs, processes, systems, and controls that improve operational accuracy, scalability, compliance, and financial performance. This role requires a strong technical finance background and hands-on Oracle Fusion Cloud ERP expertise across the Subscriptions, Projects, Accounts Receivable (AR), and Revenue Management Cloud Service (RMCS) modules. The manager will partner across Finance, Accounting, Tax, Sales Operations, and Technology; provide leadership for month-end close and support revenue-related activities; drive system enhancements and process improvements; and provide back-office operational support across billing, project accounting, receivables, revenue recognition, cash application, collections, close, controls, and reporting.

Requirements

7+ years of progressive experience in Finance Operations, back-office accounting operations, financial systems, or a related field, including experience leading teams or major cross-functional programs
Hands-on functional and technical experience with Oracle Fusion Cloud ERP, including the Subscriptions, Projects, Accounts Receivable (AR), and Revenue Management Cloud Service (RMCS) modules
Demonstrated ability to configure, test, troubleshoot, and improve Oracle ERP processes, integrations, reporting, and controls in partnership with technical teams
Experience managing back-office finance operations and month-end close processes, including reconciliations, billing, receivables, project accounting, and revenue recognition
Strong understanding of revenue recognition for SaaS, subscription, and professional services offerings
Experience translating finance and accounting requirements into scalable system designs, process improvements, and user stories
Proven ability to lead change, manage competing priorities, and coordinate across Finance, Accounting, Tax, Sales Operations, Technology, and external partners
Strong analytical, problem-solving, documentation, and data-driven decision-making skills
Clear, concise, and detail-oriented written and verbal communication skills
Advanced functional proficiency with Oracle Fusion Cloud ERP; proficiency with Microsoft Office; and experience with Salesforce and work-management platforms are preferred
Functional knowledge of Oracle Integration Cloud (OIC), including familiarity with integration touchpoints, data flows, and their impact on Oracle Fusion business processes, is preferred.

Nice To Haves

Master Degree preferred
Relevant experience to be taken into consideration in place of degree
Advanced functional proficiency with Oracle Fusion Cloud ERP
Proficiency with Microsoft Office
Experience with Salesforce and work-management platforms
Functional knowledge of Oracle Integration Cloud (OIC), including familiarity with integration touchpoints, data flows, and their impact on Oracle Fusion business processes

Responsibilities

Manage Finance Operations activities supporting back-office financial processes, including Subscriptions, Projects, billing, Accounts Receivable, revenue recognition, cash application, collections, and reporting
Own operational oversight and month-end close activities for Oracle ERP Projects, AR, and RMCS, ensuring accuracy, timeliness, control compliance, and issue resolution
Serve as the functional and technical Finance Operations lead for Oracle ERP enhancements, configurations, integrations, testing, release readiness, and production support
Translate business and accounting requirements into scalable system and process solutions in partnership with Finance, Accounting, Tax, Sales Operations, and Technology teams
Lead, coach, and develop Finance Operations team members; establish priorities, performance expectations, and operating rhythms
Drive continuous improvement and automation initiatives that reduce manual work, strengthen controls, and improve customer and employee experience
Develop and maintain operational metrics, reconciliations, dashboards, and management reporting to monitor performance, identify risk, and support data-driven decisions
Manage cross-functional issue resolution for complex billing, project accounting, receivables, and revenue recognition matters, including direct client engagement when escalation is required
Ensure processes and system changes are documented, tested, auditable, and aligned with accounting policies and internal control requirements
Lead the functional Oracle workstream for mergers, acquisitions, and integrations, including finance-process discovery, requirements assessment, solution design, data and process alignment, testing, cutover readiness, and post-integration stabilization in coordination with Finance, Accounting, Tax, and Technology stakeholders.
Act as the Finance Operations liaison with Tax and other key stakeholders for entity setup, invoicing and tax treatment, collections, and reporting requirements