Job Description

Our client a leading multinational media and entertainment group is looking to hire a ERP Transformation Lead (Oracle Fusion) to join their team in New York City. This is a 1-year hybrid contract opportunity.

As the ERP Transformation Lead (Oracle Fusion) you will help drive the successful implementation of Oracle Fusion Cloud ERP across our global media and entertainment enterprise. You will serve as the primary liaison between the Controllership function and the Oracle Fusion program enabling standardization and change management across our business.

Responsibilities:

• Lead the end-to-end functional project management of Controllership workstreams within the Oracle Fusion implementation, including Record-to-Report (R2R), Source-to-Pay (S2P), Content, Acquire-to-Retire (A2R), Project-to-Result (P2R) and Order-to-Cash (O2C).

• Partner with cross-functional teams (Planning, Technology, and Oracle Consulting Services) to define and deliver solutions that meet financial and operational needs.

• Coordinate, provide input, clearly communicate and track progress of design sessions, validations, testing cycles and conversion plans, ensuring key design and configuration decisions meet critical business requirements, are sufficiently represented in testing plans, and are aligned with program milestones and go-live targets.

• Identify and escalate risks, dependencies, and decision points across workstreams, facilitating resolution through structured governance and stakeholder engagement.

• Ensure data integrity and compliance with internal controls, maximizing use of Oracle out-of-the-box functionality and configuration, including for master data management, approval workflows, account reconciliation, journal entry standards, cross-validation rules, intercompany transaction logic, cash flow statement preparation, allocations and international localization requirements.

• Represent Controllership in program governance forums and executive updates, articulating progress, challenges, and strategic implications.

Qualifications:

• 10+ years of experience in controllership, accounting operations, or financial systems implementation within a large, global organization.
• 5+ years of ERP Oracle Fusion experience
• Proven track record leading ERP implementations (Oracle Fusion) with a focus on accounting and finance functions. Should have completed a Fusion implementation in the last 5 years.
• Deep understanding of financial accounting and close processes, intercompany accounting, and enterprise data governance.
• Strong project management skills with the ability to manage multiple priorities and stakeholders in a matrixed environment.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills; able to influence and collaborate across functions and levels. Able to present to executive leadership, analytical skills, adaptable and flexible to working in this environment and culture. Able to be agile with changes, and able to be drive consensus. Able to work across different organizations across Paramount Global.
• Agile mindset with a focus on continuous improvement and user-centric design.
• CPA or equivalent accounting qualification preferred.

Preferred Attributes

• Experience in the media and entertainment industry, particularly with content accounting.
• Familiarity with Oracle ERP, EPM, FCC, and EDM modules.
• Using Asana for tracking, Sharepoint and MS Office Suite preferred.

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