Job Title: Workday Financials Consultant
Location: Mostly Remote (with occasional travel to Ireland)
Contract Duration: 9 months
Day Rate: £900 umbrella (plus expenses)
Start Date: Immediate
Role Overview
Our client is seeking an experienced Workday Financials Manager to oversee the administration, maintenance, and optimisation of the Workday Financials system. The successful candidate will collaborate closely with finance, Enterprise Technology, and cross-functional teams to ensure that the system meets business requirements and operates seamlessly. This role requires a proactive mindset to identify and implement system changes and enhancements, maximising the use of our people and technology.
Key Responsibilities
- Manage and maintain the Workday Financials system, ensuring configuration, integrations, security, and data integrity are well-controlled and documented.
- Provide day-to-day technical expertise to support and troubleshoot Workday Financials users.
- Collaborate with finance and other departments to gather requirements and implement system enhancements.
- Develop and maintain reports, dashboards, and analytics within Workday Financials.
- Monitor system performance and implement improvements to enhance efficiency and user experience.
- Stay up-to-date with Workday updates and new features, managing the implementation of relevant changes.
- Conduct training sessions and create documentation for end-users to ensure effective system utilisation.
- Ensure compliance with internal policies and external regulations.
- Participate in system audits and assist with resolving any identified issues, including reviews with external auditors.
What You Will Bring to the Role:
- Proven experience as a Workday Financials systems accountant.
- Strong understanding of financial processes and accounting principles.
- Proficiency in Workday Financials modules, including General Ledger, Accounts Payable, Accounts Receivable, and Financial Reporting.
- Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
- Strong communication skills, capable of explaining technical concepts to non-technical stakeholders.
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
- Strong organisational and time management skills.
- Workday certification in Financials is essential.
If you are interested in this opportunity and meet the above criteria, please send your CV directly to us. We look forward to hearing from you!
