Lead Finance Business Analyst - Oracle E‑Business Suite

About the role

Cvent is a leading provider of meetings, events, and hospitality technology. We are seeking a Financial Analyst with strong experience in Oracle E-Business Suite (Oracle EBS) to support our core finance operations.

Responsibilities

• Maintain and analyze general ledger activity, ensuring accuracy, completeness, and compliance with company policies.
• Support period-end close activities, including journal entries, accruals, reconciliations, and variance analysis.
• Assist with multi-entity / multi-currency consolidations and intercompany eliminations within Oracle EBS.
• Support revenue recognition processes in alignment with applicable accounting standards and company policies.
• Work with business and accounting teams to validate revenue data, monitor deferrals, and ensure correct treatment in Oracle EBS.
• Partner with AR and AP teams to ensure timely, accurate processing of invoices, receipts, and payments in Oracle EBS.
• Investigate and resolve discrepancies related to customer billing, collections, vendor invoices, credits, and adjustments.
• Partner with GL team to optimize monthly, quarterly, and annual financial reports, including balance sheets, P&L, and cash flow, variance and trend analyses to provide insights and recommendations to finance leadership.
• Support statutory, GAAP, and tax reporting requirements by gathering data, producing schedules, and responding to queries from internal and external stakeholders.
• Serve as a functional expert in Oracle E-Business Suite (GL, AR, AP; exposure to other modules is a plus).
• Partner with IT and Finance to define requirements, test enhancements, and support system upgrades or integrations.
• Identify and help implement process improvements, automation, and controls to increase efficiency and data quality.
• Drive adoption of AI capabilities within finance processes, including:
• AI-assisted reconciliations and anomaly detection in GL and subledgers
• Predictive analytics for revenue, cash flow, and expense forecasting
• Intelligent document processing for invoices and financial data extraction
• Natural language query/reporting tools to improve access to financial insights

Requirements

• Strong experience in Oracle E-Business Suite (Oracle EBS) as EBS functional analyst, GL accountant, or similar finance role.
• Hands-on experience with Oracle E-Business Suite ERP (GL, AR, AP; exposure to other modules is a plus).
• Proven experience working with general ledgers, consolidations, revenue recognition, receivables, and payables.
• Strong working knowledge of Oracle EBS financial modules, including configuration, navigation, and reporting tools.
• Solid understanding of core accounting concepts (debits/credits, accruals, reconciliations, intercompany, consolidations).
• Proficiency in Excel and experience building and maintaining analytical models, reports, and reconciliations.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with high attention to detail.
• Effective communication skills, able to explain financial results and system behavior to both finance and non-finance stakeholders.
• Ability to prioritize and manage multiple deadlines in a fast-paced environment.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field.
• 10+ years of experience as EBS functional analyst, GL accountant, or similar finance role.
• Professional certification (CPA, CMA, or similar) or progress toward certification.
• Prior involvement in statutory reporting, GAAP reporting, and/or tax reporting.
• Experience in a multi-entity, multi-currency environment.
• Experienced in financial systems projects such as Oracle R12 ERP implementations, upgrades, or process automation initiatives.
• Experience in configuring Oracle Modules - General Ledger, Payables/Payments, Receivables, Fixed Assets, Cash Management, Revenue Management, Sub Ledger Accounting and EBTax.
• Delivers accurate and timely financial data to support business decisions and external reporting.
• Acts as a trusted partner to Finance, Accounting, and IT by combining process knowledge with Oracle EBS expertise.

Skills

• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• High attention to detail.
• Effective communication skills.
• Ability to prioritize and manage multiple deadlines in a fast-paced environment.
• Experience with Oracle E-Business Suite ERP (GL, AR, AP).
• Experience with AI and automation in finance processes.

Benefits

We offer a competitive benefits package, details of which can be found here.