Systems Engineer, Oracle Financials

Block is one company built from many blocks, all united by the same purpose of economic empowerment. The blocks that form our foundational teams — People, Finance, Counsel, Hardware, Information Security, Platform Infrastructure Engineering, and more — provide support and guidance at the corporate level. They work across business groups and around the globe, spanning time zones and disciplines to develop inclusive People policies, forecast finances, give legal counsel, safeguard systems, nurture new initiatives, and more. Every challenge creates possibilities, and we need different perspectives to see them all. Bring yours to Block.

The Role

We are seeking an experienced Systems Engineer, Oracle Fusion Finance to drive financial transformation within our organization. In this role, you will optimize and elevate finance processes through innovative technology solutions by leveraging your expertise in Oracle Fusion Finance, automation technologies, and integration platforms. 

You will work on projects to reduce accounting close times, automate manual processes, and ensure data integrity across systems. With your strong background in accounting principles, cloud technologies, and system integration, you'll contribute to ongoing enhancements in Oracle systems and identify opportunities for automation and process improvement.

We are looking for a proactive, results-driven individual with a deep understanding of financial accounting processes, cloud technologies, and experience working in an agile environment. This is an exciting opportunity to make a significant impact on the finance function and contribute to the success of the business.

You Will

• Financial Accounting Hub (FAH):
  Leverage deep knowledge of FAH to develop new applications, modify existing ones, and configure them to meet specific business requirements.
• Finance Accounting Processes & Automation Expertise:
  Possess a strong understanding of Hardware Accounting, Intercompany Accounting, Costing, Inventory Accounting, Revenue, and Corporate Accounting Processes.
  Collaborate with finance teams to optimize and manage these processes within Oracle Fusion Finance, ensuring alignment with business requirements.
  Drive projects to reduce close times by automating manual processes and implementing workflow automation, enhancing efficiency and accuracy within the system.
• Collaboration with Integration Teams:
  Work closely with the Integrations team, applying technical expertise in MuleSoft and Oracle Integration Cloud (OIC) to guide integration strategies and ensure seamless communication between Oracle Fusion Finance and other systems.
• Documentation & Process Design:
  Create and maintain documentation for existing processes while designing technical and functional documentation for future enhancements.
  Translate business requirements into technical solutions that align with Oracle Fusion Finance.
• AI Integration & Reconciliation Expertise:
  Stay updated on emerging AI technologies and explore opportunities to implement them within Oracle Fusion Finance to streamline repetitive processes, particularly in reconciliation and data entry.
  Leverage experience in reconciliation processes to ensure accurate financial data between source and destination systems, developing strategies to maintain data consistency and integrity across financial platforms.
• New Product Launches and M&A Support:
  Support the integration of new products, services, or Mergers & Acquisitions (M&As) into Oracle Fusion Finance, ensuring that the system is fully operational and available to the business as needed.
• Cloud & Data Warehouse Technologies:
  Utilize strong knowledge of Cloud technologies (AWS, GCP) and SQL to work on reporting solutions, pulling data from Oracle and other data warehouses like Snowflake.
• Connected Finance Applications:
  Collaborate with teams working on boundary systems such as Oracle EPM, Blackline, Salesforce, Workday, Payroll, and others to ensure smooth integration and data exchange between Oracle Fusion Finance and external systems.

You Have

• 7+ years of experience with Oracle Fusion Finance and related modules (FAH, AP, AR, GL, Costing, Inventory Accounting, Intercompany Accounting).
• Proficient in SQL and working with data in Oracle and data warehouses like Snowflake.
• Experience in understanding of  MuleSoft, Oracle Integration Cloud (OIC), and cloud-based integrations.
• Strong understanding of finance and accounting processes, including reconciliation concepts.
• Experience collaborating with automation teams to streamline financial processes and improve efficiency.
• Knowledge of Cloud technologies (AWS, GCP) and their application in financial systems.
• Familiarity with boundary systems like Oracle EPM, Blackline, Salesforce, Workday, and Payroll, with cross-functional team collaboration.
• Proven experience in an Agile environment, managing multiple projects effectively.
• Knowledge of AI technologies and their applications in finance and accounting.
• Excellent documentation skills for creating clear technical and functional designs.

We’re working to build a more inclusive economy where our customers have equal access to opportunity, and we strive to live by these same values in building our workplace. Block is an equal opportunity employer evaluating all employees and job applicants without regard to identity or any legally protected class. We also consider qualified applicants with criminal histories for employment on our team, and always assess candidates on an individualized basis.

We believe in being fair, and are committed to an inclusive interview experience, including providing reasonable accommodations to disabled applicants throughout the recruitment process. We encourage applicants to share any needed accommodations with their recruiter, who will treat these requests as confidentially as possible. Want to learn more about what we’re doing to build a workplace that is fair and square? Check out our I+D page.

Block will consider qualified applicants with arrest or conviction records for employment in accordance with state and local laws and “fair chance” ordinances.