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Last update: 18.03.2024

Head Group Consolidation Finance / Oracle Hyperion Expert HFM Consultant and System Administrator

Graduation: ACCA Accountancy
Hourly-/Daily rates: show
Languages: English (Limited professional)

Keywords

Oracle Hyperion Financial Management Oracle Hyperion Cloud Computing Oracle Applications SAP Applications Adobe InDesign Finance Oracle Hyperion Planning Oracle Hyperion Reporting Mac OS 9 + 7 more keywords

Attachments

cdc-CV_300124.docx

Skills

Adaptive Insights, in design, Cloud, Cloud Solutions, Enterprise Application, System 9, metadata, excel spreadsheets, excel, Oracle, Oracle Financial, OBIEE, Oracle EBS, Oracle Hyperion, Hyperion, Oracle Hyperion Financial Management, HFM, Hyperion Financial Management, Hyperion HFM, Hyperion Planning, Hyperion reporting, SAP, SAP ERP, SQL

Project history

04/2012 - 01/2024
Hyperion Enterprise Consultant v6.5.1 Consultant
LSL Property Services PLC

LSL had their HE implemented using an Oracle Hyperion Partner two years prior but had never used it.
I was required to make the application work and up and running.

09/2010 - 01/2024
Hyperion Enterprise Consultant
Nobia

Requirements to report in USD as well as existing SEK. To build 4 new organisations with new
security.

05/2010 - 01/2024
Hyperion HFM, FDM & Enterprise Technical Support Specialist
Belron International

Hyperion Enterprise Consultant v5.5 & v6.5.0
Upgrade from v5.5 to v6.5.0. Install software on new server and convert application to v6.5.0.

11/2019 - 11/2022
Head Group Consolidation Finance / Oracle Hyperion Expert
Getronics

Asked back as limited knowledge with the current old version of the Hyperion consolidation software.
New executive board who critically required for ensuring application remained stable and reliable.
To help produce and administer critical prior 3 year-ends. With outbreak of COVID provided monthly
reporting process from SAP ERP and provided for key new lenders questions. Became expert in SAP and
go to person for all units. Main SME for next generation of EPM and analysis (FP&A).

03/2019 - 05/2019
Hyperion Enterprise Consultant v6.4.0/SAP Accountant / CXO
Getronics

Following acquisition of Group and change of personal I provided expertise in best practices and
stability to Financial reporting consolidation department.

06/2016 - 11/2016
HFM Consultant and System Administrator
Christie's

To report on current HFM application built by a Top 4 consultancy which had errors and
translation/exchange issues. Proposed recommendations which were approved. Then managed a project
team to rebuild the application by keeping existing P&L and Balance sheet accounts but rewrite the
rules correctly with a new cashflow. Once complete asked to come back to help produce and administer
critical December year-end.

10/2008 - 12/2015
Hyperion HFM, FDM & Enterprise Technical Support Specialist
Alui, Hyperion Consultancy

Provide offsite support for the following clients Alpha Group, Belron International, Britax
Childcare, Capita, CDC Group, Compair UK, Courtaulds, DSSmith, Dyson, GMH, Hampson Industries,
Hornby, Infineum, Molins, Lucite, Munksjo, Nobia, Palletways, PZ Cussons, Polestar, Quadriga,
Raleigh, Trafigura, Travelex, Wall Street Systems, Wellness Foods, Wincanton.

09/2015 - 10/2015
HFM & FDMEE Consultant and System Administrator
Safetykleen

Cashflow not working so engaged to fix and correct with other HFM year-end application errors.
Engaged to be "go to" support system administer from then on.

03/2015 - 09/2015
OneStream XF Consultant
MEC Group

Actively involved in build of this new consolidation software on the market. The 3rd OneStream build
in UK.
Conversion from Hyperion Enterprise.

05/2015 - 09/2015
OneStream XF Consultant
Dyson

Actively involved in design and scope of build. The 4th OneStream build in UK. Conversion from
Hyperion Enterprise.

10/2013 - 05/2014
Adaptive Insights Consolidation Consultant
Tata Chemicals

Create new Adaptive consolidation system and cashflow from existing Excel spreadsheets.

11/2012 - 06/2013
Hyperion HFM, FDM & Enterprise Technical Support Specialist
Autobar

Hyperion Enterprise Consultant v6.5.1.1
Design implement the build new Hyperion Enterprise Application with the personalised look and feel
of an HFM structure. One application to combine statutory year-end and monthly management reporting.
Upgrade from v6.5.0 to v6.5.1.1.

04/2012 - 11/2012
Hyperion HFM, FDM & Enterprise Technical Support Specialist
Elsevier

Hyperion Enterprise Consultant v6.3 / HFM Consultant v11.1.2.1
To redesign the Hyperion reporting structure to enable full segment reporting in addition to country
level reporting. SME and report writer skills during build of new HFM application.

08/2012 - 09/2012
Hyperion Enterprise Consultant v6.3
Alexander Dennis

To rebuild and remap data to a new application for operational changes in sub accounts and entities
due to new business products and manufacturing sites.

01/2012 - 03/2012
Hyperion HFM, FDM & Enterprise Technical Support Specialist
Willis Group / Accenture Consulting

HFM & FDQM Consultant v11.1.2.1
SME support during Integration phase and testing. Provide Training.

05/2011 - 10/2011
HFM & FDM Project Manager SME v11
Noble Group

Noble were in the process of a major HFM implementation with a Big 4 consultancy. However, they were
experiencing major problems and delays. I joined as SME/Project manager to bring the project back on
track. I identified issues of the consultancies work. My experience was key in resolving disputes
between the two parties resulting in an application being rolled out and used by users. Lead a team
providing training.

02/2011 - 03/2011
Hyperion HFM, FDM & Enterprise Technical Support Specialist
Capita PLC

HFM & FDM Consultant v11.1.1.3
Capita recently implemented HFM using an Oracle Hyperion Consultancy from India. This implementation
was very poor and the currency translation and consolidation was not working. I came in to rebuild
personalised rules correctly.

01/2011 - 02/2011
Hyperion HFM, FDM & Enterprise Technical Support Specialist
PZ Cussons PLC

HFM Consultant v11.1.1.3
PZ Cussons recently implemented HFM using an Oracle Hyperion Consultancy. The rules are over 150
pages long which the client could not understand to enable change to reduce the consolidation time
which was causing problems. I proposed and delivered a full rules audit and documentation.

01/2010 - 02/2010
Hyperion HFM, FDM & Enterprise Technical Support Specialist
Palletways Group Limited

Hyperion Enterprise Consultant v6.5.0 & FDM Consultant v11.1
Palletways recently implemented Enterprise using an Oracle Hyperion Partner. This implementation was
very poor and Palletways were totally unsatisfied. I came in to rebuild the application correctly. I
built a new cashflow, translation logic and reports which the Oracle Hyperion Partner did not do.
Palletways now very satisfied with their Hyperion application.

10/2009 - 12/2009
Hyperion HFM, FDM & Enterprise Technical Support Specialist
Wellness Foods

Hyperion Enterprise Consultant v6.5.0 & FDM Consultant v11.1
Wellness recently implemented Enterprise. This implementation was very poor and Wellness were
totally unsatisfied. I was recommended and came in to rebuild the application correctly. I built a
new cashflow which the Oracle Hyperion Partner did not have time to start. Wellness now very
satisfied with their Hyperion application.

06/2009 - 07/2009
Hyperion HFM, FDM & Enterprise Technical Support Specialist
Lucite International

Hyperion Enterprise Consultant v5.1.2
To build 4 new US$ organisations based on the existing GBP organisations but with US$ parents in
place of GBP parents. Investigation into the logics so that the new organisations correctly
consolidate and translated in US$ and GBP.

02/2009 - 05/2009
Hyperion HFM, FDM & Enterprise Technical Support Specialist
Trafigura Limited

Hyperion Enterprise Consultant v6.5.0 & FDM Consultant v11.1
Review of the use of reports and technical knowledge for design changes required. Built dynamic
reports for use of monthly reporting. Setup and advised on how to build FDM application to load and
integrate from SQL to Enterprise.

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