Head of Finance Systems

Head of Finance Systems & Process - Oracle Fusion ERP & EPM

• Lead the ongoing evolution of a major Oracle Cloud ERP and EPM environment.
• Influence the future of finance systems, processes and transformation across the business.
• Work with senior leaders, enterprise platforms and large-scale transformation initiatives.

About the Role

We're looking for a Head of Finance Systems & Process to lead the governance, optimisation and ongoing evolution of Kinetic's brand new Oracle Fusion ERP and EPM platforms.

Reporting into the Finance leadership team, this role will act as the bridge between Finance, Technology and our delivery partners, ensuring our finance systems, processes and controls continue to deliver value long after implementation.

You will own the finance systems roadmap, governance framework, change approvals, process design standards and continuous improvement backlog. You'll play a critical role in driving adoption, improving operational efficiency, enabling future capability and ensuring the platform continues to support business growth across Australia and New Zealand.

This is a unique opportunity to shape the future of Finance at Kinetic, leading the ongoing evolution of a modern Oracle Cloud environment while influencing enterprise-wide process improvement and transformation initiatives.

What You Will Do

• Lead governance and oversight of Kinetic's Oracle ERP and EPM platforms.
• Act as the functional design authority for finance systems, processes and configuration changes.
• Own and prioritise the finance systems improvement and enhancement roadmap.
• Govern Oracle quarterly releases, feature adoption and system change activities.
• Drive process standardisation and continuous improvement across the finance function.
• Oversee finance system security, access controls and governance frameworks.
• Manage key vendor and partner relationships, including Oracle and systems integrators.
• Lead integration governance across Oracle and connected business platforms.
• Champion user adoption, capability uplift and ongoing training initiatives.
• Build and develop a high-performing Finance Systems & Process team.

What You Will Need

• Extensive experience in finance systems, ERP governance or finance operations leadership roles.
• Proven experience with Oracle Fusion ERP and/or Oracle EPM in a leadership, governance, or functional authority capacity.
• Bachelor's degree in Finance, Accounting, Commerce, Business, Information Systems or a related discipline.
• CA, CPA or equivalent professional qualification preferred.
• Demonstrated experience leading post-implementation optimisation, continuous improvement and value realisation initiatives.
• Strong understanding of end-to-end finance processes, controls, governance and operating models.
• Experience governing system change, release management, enhancement prioritisation and vendor relationships.
• Proven ability to influence and partner with senior stakeholders across Finance, Technology and Operations.
• Experience managing process standardisation, business change and organisational adoption within complex environments.
• Strong analytical, commercial and problem-solving skills, with the ability to balance business requirements, risk and technology outcomes.

About us:

At Kinetic, we don't just move people - we're creating the positive change our planet needs. As a leader in sustainable transport, we're committed to creating cleaner, safer, and greener environments for generations to come.

Our size and scale give our people real opportunities to learn, grow, and progress in their careers. Calm, positive and respectful team players thrive here. Our people embrace change and are encouraged to stretch their comfort zone while making a difference. We challenge each other to be our best.

We're driven by respect, diversity and genuine connection. From networking groups to community partnerships and volunteering, our camaraderie naturally brings people together. Our energy and dedication keep communities moving and our people growing.

How to apply:

Kinetic is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer and our people represent the community which we service. We invite all suitably qualified applicants to apply, including First Nations People, and people from diverse social, cultural and gender backgrounds.

If you're interested in this rewarding role with Kinetic then click the 'Apply' button now!