Oracle Systems Administration Manager

A career in Finance, within Internal Firm Services, will provide you with the opportunity to help PwC in all aspects of our Finance internal function including financial planning and reporting, data analysis, and assisting leadership with overall strategy. You'll focus on recording and analysing financial transactions, paying and receiving invoices, maintaining financial statement ledger accounts, and preparing analysis and reconciliations of bills to detect fraud.
Meaningful work you'll be part of
As an Oracle Systems Administration Manager , you'll work as part of a team of problem solvers, helping to solve complex business issues from strategy to execution with complex financial data under the guidance of the Assistant Controller. Responsibilities include but are not limited to:

• System Administration of all core finance systems, ensuring maintenance and system updates are tested and implemented without any loss of data or reporting capabilities
• Being a subject matter expert on all Finance applications, systems and integrations, including, but not limited to, Oracle (AP/GL/SYS ADMIN), Basware, Banking Portals, iPower, Concur Expense, including the software, database and accounting implications
• Act as liaison between vendor, Finance and IT for current releases and all enhancements
• Review proposals for future releases from vendors and assess business impact for Canadian firm
• Work with Finance and the practice to understand how to improve usability of finance systems. - Ensure risk management and internal control issues are mitigated in all systems
• Overseeing business requirements gathering, development, testing and implementation of all future releases
• Supervising a team conducting system monitoring, daily checks, testing and providing end user support
• Creating Custom Reports and data extracts as required by the business ie . SQL Scripts/ FSG's( Financial Statement Generator)
• Installing and maintaining any required Oracle software
• Setting up Oracle user accounts and database connections
• Training users on how to access the information in the database
• Finding and debugging malfunctioning programs affecting the database integrity
• Regularly testing database upgrades and updating security protocols.
• Creation of tables and maintenance of tables in the database
• Work with Finance and the practice to understand how to improve usability and raise enhancement requests to feed this into future vendor or internal deve lopment
• Oversee testing of new releases and updates to existing releases, including designing the test plan, maintaining test scripts and managing the testing process

Experiences and skills you'll use to solve
• E ducation in computer engineering, computer science, or Business Degree with Oracle certification are an asset
• Proven work experience with Oracle Financials (AP/GL/SYS ADMIN.) and related database
• Familiarity with Oracle database design, coding, and documentation
• Knowledge of database backup procedures, recovery systems, and SQL
• Knowledge of programming languages and API
• Proficient in Excel and other Reporting Applications
• Ability to visualize algorithmic structures.

Why you'll love PwC
We're inspiring and empowering our people to change the world. Powered by the latest technology, you'll be a part of diverse teams helping public and private clients build trust and deliver sustained outcomes. This meaningful work, and our continuous development environment, will take your career to the next level. We reward your impact, and support your wellbeing, through a competitive compensation package, inclusive benefits and flexibility programs that will help you thrive in work and life. Learn more about our Application Process and Total Rewards Package at: https://jobs-ca.pwc.com/ca/en/life-at-pwc

The most connected firm through activity-based working
PwC Canada is committed to cultivating an inclusive, hybrid work environment - one that is collaborative, supportive and productive. We work in-person and virtually, as is best suited for our clients, teams and people . We want you to be intentional with your work, how you do it and where it's done. PwC offices are hubs of connectivity and learning. We strongly encourage our people to prioritise in-person work, whether it's in the office or at a client site. This means we expect you to be in-person (either with clients or in the office) at least half of your time. We know that hybrid work is all about balance, and capturing the benefits of in-person work is essential to your growth at the firm. Exact expectations for your team can be discussed with your interviewer.

At PwC Canada, our most valuable asset is our people and we grow stronger as we learn from one another. We're committed to creating an equitable and inclusive community of solvers where everyone feels that they truly belong. We understand that experience comes in many forms and building trust in society and solving important problems is only possible if we reflect the mosaic of the society we live in.
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