Junior Functional Programming Jobs in Chicago, IL

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You Are:
An experienced OneStream Functional Consultant with strong finance process knowledge and hands-on OneStream configuration experience.
You lead functional design, configuration, and delivery of OneStream solutions - translating business and finance requirements into platform configurations that meet operational and reporting objectives.
You mentor junior consultants, drive platform best practices, and work closely with functional leads, technical leads and business stakeholders, to deliver high-quality EPM solutions across the full implementation lifecycle.
The Work:

• Lead functional requirement gathering sessions with finance, accounting, FP&A, and controllership teams.
• Lead functional design sessions and produce Business Requirements Documents (BRD), Functional Design Documents (FDD), and configuration workbooks.
• Define dimension hierarchies, chart of accounts mapping, and intercompany elimination rules.
• Design and configure OneStream applications including workflows, metadata, account structures, and consolidation logic.
• Configure financial close workflows, task management, and ownership structures within OneStream Close Manager.
• Configure and validate currency translation, equity pickup, and minority interest calculations.
• Coordinate with developers to translate functional designs into technical Business Rules and Data Management workflows.
• Conduct functional testing, UAT support, and defect management/triage during implementation phases.
• Deliver training, training materials and post-go-live hypercare support.
• Support change management activities and work with stakeholders to drive user adoption.
• Assist in project planning, status reporting, and risk escalation.
• Mentor and provide guidance to junior functional consultants; conduct functional reviews and enforce best practices.
• Support the new business proposal process - business case creation, SOW preparation, RFP responses, driving client conversation/presentations to dive business opportunities.
• Demonstrate executive presence during frequent upward interaction with direct supervisor. May interact with peers and/or management levels at a client and/or within Accenture.

Travel may be required for this role. The amount of travel will vary from 0 to 100% depending on business need and client requirements.
Here's what you need:

• Minimum of 1 year experience designing and developing OneStream platforms (workflows, forms, cube views, dashboards, and quick views)
• Minimum of 3 years experience with Requirements gathering, Functional Testing, User Acceptance Testing and Training
• Minimum of 2 years working knowledge and expertise in the performance management function (consolidations or planning)
• Minimum of 3 years of functional experience of financial consolidation, intercompany eliminations, and multi-currency reporting with a solid knowledge of financial close processes, chart of accounts design, and management reporting.
• Minimum of 2 years of experience in creating functional deliverables including Requirements, Design and Test documentation
• OneStream Certified (OCS): Financial Close or Reports & Dashboards. (If not already certified, willingness to become certified in 6 months)
• Bachelor's degree or equivalent (minimum 12 years' work experience). If Associate's Degree, must have equivalent minimum 6-year work experience

Bonus points if:

• You have experience in one or more of the following industries: Industrial Manufacturing/Automotive, Energy, Consumer Goods, Retail, Public Sector, or Banking.
• You have experience with advanced OneStream capabilities; Sensible AI, CPM Express etc.
• You have completed one of the OneStream application build courses (Application Build for Consultants or Administrators or Essentials Trainings)
• You have completed any advanced OneStream courses
• You have experience designing and/or configuring OneStream modules (SML, People Planning, CAPEX, Thing Planning, etc.)
• You have experience designing and/or configuring solutions with similar planning and analytics technologies such as Oracle/Hyperion, Cognos TM1, SAP, Anaplan, Adaptive, Host Analytics, etc.
• You have obtained a OneStream Certifications
• You have proven success in contributing to a collaborative environment
• You have proven ability to work creatively and analytically in a problem-solving environment
• You have a desire to work in an information systems environment
• You have a desire to learn modern technologies like AI/ML and how they augment EPM
• You have excellent leadership, communication (written and oral) and interpersonal skills

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We anticipate this job posting will be posted until 8/1/2026.
Accenture offers a market competitive suite of benefits including medical, dental, vision, life, and long-term disability coverage, a 401(k) plan, bonus opportunities, paid holidays, and paid time off.
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Role Location Annual Salary Range
California $94,400 to $266,300
Cleveland $87,400 to $213,000
Colorado $94,400 to $230,000
District of Columbia $100,500 to $245,000
Illinois $87,400 to $230,000
Maine $80,400 to $196,000
Maryland $94,400 to $230,000
Massachusetts $94,400 to $245,000
Minnesota $94,400 to $230,000
New York $87,400 to $266,300
New Jersey $100,500 to $266,300
Virginia $87,400 to $245,000
Washington $100,500 to $245,00
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