PeopleSoft Functional Consultant/Analyst

PeopleSoft Functional Consultant/Analyst

Posted 2 days ago by Robert Half

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Negotiable
Outside
Hybrid
Kingston, Surrey, UK
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Change Requests Equity and Debt Finance General Ledger Journals Ledgers (Accounting) LESS Management Month-End Closing Nice (Unix Utility) PeopleSoft Customer Relationship Management (CRM) SAP Applications SQL (Programming Language) Stakeholder Management Value-Added Tax

Summary: Robert Half is seeking a PeopleSoft Finance & GL Senior Analyst for a global organization based in Kingston. This role involves acting as a functional SME for PeopleSoft Finance and General Ledger, managing GL processes, and troubleshooting complex issues. The position is offered on an initial 12-month Outside IR35 contract with hybrid working arrangements. The ideal candidate will have strong hands-on experience with PeopleSoft Finance and GL, along with excellent communication and analytical skills.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Act as the functional SME for PeopleSoft Finance & General Ledger (v8.4).
  • Support and maintain GL processes including journals, ledgers, allocations, intercompany transactions, and reporting.
  • Manage and resolve escalations from the offshore Application Managed Support (AMS) team.
  • Troubleshoot complex functional and integration issues across AP, AR, and PO.
  • Perform high-level month-end and year-end checks ensuring all batches complete successfully.
  • Work directly with Business Finance teams to analyse issues, gather requirements, and deliver improvements.
  • Support cross-module changes, including VAT updates and Finance-driven enhancements.
  • Use SQL to investigate data, validate records, and support issue analysis.
  • Prepare data and assist with testing activities for the organisation's future SAP migration.
  • Build strong working relationships with UK/EU Finance users, technical teams, and global PeopleSoft teams.
  • Prioritise incoming work, raise change requests, and maintain documentation as required.

Key Skills:

  • Strong hands-on experience with PeopleSoft Finance & GL (v8.4).
  • GL process ownership (journals, ledgers, allocations, reporting).
  • AP/AR/PO integration.
  • SQL for functional analysis.
  • Proven ability to troubleshoot complex functional issues end-to-end.
  • Experience working with Finance stakeholders across multiple regions (UK/EU/US).
  • Confident communicator with strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
  • Ability to work in environments with high demand, competing priorities, and escalations from AMS teams.
  • PeopleSoft experience in AR, Inventory, Asset Management, or Project Costing (nice to have).
  • Knowledge of VAT and European Finance processes (nice to have).
  • Exposure to SAP transitions, data preparation, or test cycles (nice to have).
  • Familiarity with ITSM/incident management tools (nice to have).

Salary (Rate): undetermined

City: Kingston

Country: UK

Working Arrangements: hybrid

IR35 Status: outside IR35

Seniority Level: undetermined

Industry: Other

Detailed Description From Employer:

Robert Half is partnering with a global organisation with offices in Kingston to recruit a PeopleSoft Finance & GL Senior Analyst on an initial 12-month Outside IR35 contract.

Responsibilities:

  • Act as the functional SME for PeopleSoft Finance & General Ledger (v8.4).
  • Support and maintain GL processes including journals, ledgers, allocations, intercompany transactions, and reporting.
  • Manage and resolve escalations from the offshore Application Managed Support (AMS) team.
  • Troubleshoot complex functional and integration issues across AP, AR, and PO.
  • Perform high-level month-end and year-end checks ensuring all batches complete successfully.
  • Work directly with Business Finance teams to analyse issues, gather requirements, and deliver improvements.
  • Support cross-module changes, including VAT updates and Finance-driven enhancements.
  • Use SQL to investigate data, validate records, and support issue analysis.
  • Prepare data and assist with testing activities for the organisation's future SAP migration.
  • Build strong working relationships with UK/EU Finance users, technical teams, and global PeopleSoft teams.
  • Prioritise incoming work, raise change requests, and maintain documentation as required.

Experience:

  • Strong hands-on experience with:
    • PeopleSoft Finance & GL (v8.4)
    • GL process ownership (journals, ledgers, allocations, reporting)
    • AP/AR/PO integration
    • SQL for functional analysis
  • Proven ability to troubleshoot complex functional issues end-to-end.
  • Experience working with Finance stakeholders across multiple regions (UK/EU/US).
  • Confident communicator with strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
  • Ability to work in environments with high demand, competing priorities, and escalations from AMS teams.

Nice to have:

  • PeopleSoft experience in AR, Inventory, Asset Management, or Project Costing.
  • Knowledge of VAT and European Finance processes.
  • Exposure to SAP transitions, data preparation, or test cycles.
  • Familiarity with ITSM/incident management tools.

Organisation:

  • Initial 12-month contract
  • Outside IR35
  • Hybrid working: typically 2 days per week onsite in Kingston
  • Competitive day rate

Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.

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