Overview:
- We are seeking an experienced Workday Finance Manager to lead the implementation, support, enhancement, and optimization of the Workday Financial Management platform.
- This role serves as a key partner to Finance, Accounting, Treasury, Procurement, Internal Audit, and IT teams, ensuring efficient financial operations, compliance, accurate reporting, and continuous improvement across the Workday ecosystem.
What You'll Do:
Workday Finance
- Serve as the functional and technical lead for Workday Financials.
- Manage and support Workday Financial Management modules including General Ledger, Accounts Payable, Accounts Receivable, Procurement, Expenses, Banking & Settlement, Fixed Assets, Projects, and Revenue Management.
- Configure and maintain Financial Data Model (FDM), business processes, security, and accounting posting rules.
- Partner with Finance stakeholders to gather requirements and translate business needs into scalable Workday solutions.
System Enhancement & Release Management
- Lead system enhancements, releases, testing, and deployment activities.
- Support Workday feature adoption and continuous platform enhancement initiatives.
Financial Operations & Reporting
- Support month-end, quarter-end, and year-end close processes.
- Develop and maintain financial reports, dashboards, and analytics.
Integrations & Data Management
- Manage integrations between Workday and external systems including banks, payroll providers, tax applications, and reporting tools.
- Support Workday reporting, EIBs, integrations, and security configurations.
Compliance, Governance & Testing
- Ensure compliance with SOX requirements, audit standards, accounting policies, and internal controls.
- Coordinate User Acceptance Testing (UAT), regression testing, and production validation activities.
Production Support & Continuous Improvement
- Provide production support, troubleshoot issues, and drive root-cause analysis.
- Lead training, knowledge transfer, and change management activities.
- Manage vendors, consultants, and implementation partners when required.
Collaboration & Stakeholder Management
- Partner closely with Finance, Accounting, Treasury, Procurement, Internal Audit, and IT stakeholders.
- Work closely with global teams across EMEA and US regions to support business initiatives, projects, and ongoing operations.
- Demonstrate flexibility to work in overlapping business hours and shifts as needed to effectively collaborate with stakeholders across EMEA and US time zones.
What We Are Looking For:
- 10+ years of experience in Finance Systems or ERP platforms, including at least 5+ years of hands-on experience with Workday Financials.
- Strong knowledge of Financial Accounting, Procure-to-Pay (P2P), Order-to-Cash (O2C), Record-to-Report (R2R), Financial Reporting, and Financial Data Model (FDM).
- Experience supporting Workday implementations and post-production environments.
- Knowledge of accounting principles (GAAP/IFRS).
- Experience with Workday reporting, EIBs, integrations, and security.
- Strong analytical, communication, and stakeholder management skills.
- Experience working with globally distributed teams across EMEA and US regions.
- Must be comfortable collaborating across EMEA and US time zones and demonstrate flexibility to work in shifts based on business needs.
- Workday Financials Certification.
- Experience with Workday Accounting Center, Prism Analytics, Adaptive Planning, Treasury Management, BlackLine, SOX Compliance, and Workday Integrations.
- Experience managing global Finance applications and support teams.
Our Values
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All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or protected veteran status.
