Job summary
Job post source
This job is from a recruiting firm hiring for a separate company.
Job overview
The Accountant IV role at Jefferson Wells USA involves leading finance transformation initiatives, focusing on Oracle Fusion ERP implementation and system automation to improve financial operations.
Responsibilities and impact
The role requires managing Oracle ERP implementation projects, facilitating cross-functional collaboration, maintaining project documentation, supporting testing and training, mitigating risks, improving accounting processes, coordinating with global teams, and ensuring SOX compliance.
Compensation and benefits
The position offers an hourly rate of $50 to $54 with direct deposit, a 6-month full-time contract with potential for permanent hire, and benefits including medical, dental, vision, and 401K as a W-2 employee.
Experience and skills
Candidates need at least 10 years of financial and accounting operations experience, proven ERP implementation expertise (Oracle and SAP), strong GAAP and SEC reporting knowledge, a bachelor's degree in Accounting or Finance, advanced Microsoft Excel skills, and excellent communication and negotiation abilities.
Career development
There is potential for contract extension and transition to permanent hire, offering opportunities for long-term career growth and benefits.
Work environment and culture
Jefferson Wells promotes a dynamic, fast-paced work environment with hybrid work options and values communication and collaboration.
Company information
Jefferson Wells is a professional services firm specializing in Finance & Accounting, Internal Audit, Risk & Compliance, and Tax, serving Fortune 500 and Global 1000 clients globally as part of ManpowerGroup.
Job location and travel
The job is based in San Jose, CA, with a hybrid schedule requiring onsite presence Monday, Wednesday, and Thursday, and remote work Tuesday and Friday.
Unique job features
This role uniquely combines leadership in ERP implementation with finance transformation and system automation projects, offering exposure to global finance coordination and SOX compliance.
Company overview
Jefferson Wells USA is a professional services firm specializing in risk advisory, tax, and finance and accounting solutions. They generate revenue by offering consulting services to businesses, helping them navigate complex regulatory environments and optimize their financial operations. Founded in 1995, Jefferson Wells has a rich history of providing high-quality, specialized services to a diverse range of industries, including healthcare, manufacturing, and financial services. The company is known for its expertise in compliance and internal audit, making it a trusted partner for many organizations.
How to land this job
Position your resume to highlight your extensive experience leading Oracle ERP implementations and finance transformation projects, emphasizing your ability to manage cross-functional teams and drive process improvements in financial operations at Jefferson Wells USA.
Focus on showcasing your expertise in financial accounting software, particularly Oracle and SAP, along with your strong understanding of GAAP, SEC reporting, and SOX compliance to match the job requirements.
Apply through multiple channels including the Jefferson Wells corporate careers page, LinkedIn job postings, and other reputable job boards where this position is listed to maximize your application visibility.
Connect with professionals in Jefferson Wells' Finance Transformation or ERP implementation teams on LinkedIn; initiate conversations by referencing recent Oracle Fusion projects they have worked on or expressing interest in their approach to finance automation.
Optimize your resume for ATS by incorporating keywords such as 'Oracle ERP implementation,' 'finance transformation,' 'SOX compliance,' 'GAAP,' 'process improvement,' and 'cross-functional collaboration' to ensure it passes initial automated screenings.
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