Senior Consultant-Workday Finance-UK
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Job Summary
Role Senior Consultant
Technology Workday Finance
Location UK
Business Unit ORC
Compensation Competitive (including bonus)
Job Description
Workday Finance Senior Consultant is expected to be instrumental in leveraging the Workday Financial Management system to drive efficient and accurate financial operations. You will collaborate closely with finance accounting IT and other cross-functional teams to optimize our Workday financial solutions ensure data integrity and provide actionable financial insights.
Your role
In the role of Workday Finance Senior Consultant You are expected to be instrumental in leveraging the Workday Financial Management system to drive efficient and accurate financial operations. You will collaborate closely with finance accounting IT and other cross-functional teams to optimize our Workday financial solutions ensure data integrity and provide actionable financial insights anchor the engagement effort for assignments all the way from business process consulting and problem definition to solution design development and deployment. You will be pivotal to problem definition and discovery of the overall solution and guide teams on project processes deliverables. As a thought leader in your domain you will be the key advisor to architecture and design reviews. You will anchor business pursuit initiatives client training in-house capability building. You will have the opportunity to shape value-adding consulting solutions that enable our clients to meet the changing needs of the global landscape.
Responsibilities
- Workday System Administration & Configuration:
Design build and test Workday configurations business processes calculated fields and conditional routing to meet evolving business needs.
Analyze bi-annual Workday release notes understand their impact on existing configurations and recommend/implement new functionalities.
Troubleshoot system issues perform root cause analysis and escalate unresolved issues to the appropriate teams (e.g. Workday Support IT).
- Financial Process Optimization & Support:
Collaborate with finance stakeholders to gather business requirements analyze existing processes and translate them into functional specifications for system enhancements.
Identify opportunities for process improvements streamlining workflows and automating manual tasks within Workday.
Conduct testing of configurations develop functional test plans and coordinate user acceptance testing (UAT).
Create and maintain training materials and documentation to ensure effective utilization of Workday functionalities.
- Reporting Analytics & Data Integrity:
Conduct financial data analysis (e.g. revenue expenses budgets forecasts) to identify trends patterns and anomalies and provide data-driven insights to support decision-making.
Assist in conducting data audits and implementing data quality measures to maintain the integrity of financial data elements (e.g. chart of accounts vendor information customer information fixed assets).
Collaborate with IT to ensure effective alignment of systems with business requirements and compliance with regulatory requirements accounting standards and internal controls.
- Project Management & Collaboration (for Consultant/Lead roles):
Lead or co-lead design sessions and configuration decisions guiding clients through Workday best practices.
Collaborate with cross-functional teams (e.g. HR IT Security Risk Management Integrations) to ensure seamless integration and functionality across Workday modules and other enterprise systems.
Manage project scope client expectations and contribute to project planning and delivery.
Mentor and provide guidance to junior team members.
- Should have minimum 7 years of experience as Workday/ERP Financial Consultant.
- Strong understanding of financial processes accounting principles and financial management practices (e.g. Procure-to-Pay Order-to-Cash Record-to-Report General Ledger Budgeting).
- Proven ability to manage and optimize ERP systems specifically Workday.
- Workday Financials certification (e.g. Record to Report Procure to Pay Strategic Sourcing Customer Contracts Projects) highly desired.
- Proficiency in financial data analysis and the ability to interpret complex financial data to generate meaningful insights.
- Excellent problem-solving skills attention to detail and a commitment to data accuracy.
- Ability to prioritize tasks meet deadlines and work effectively in a fast-paced dynamic environment.
- Experience with Agile or Waterfall project methodologies (for Lead/Consultant roles).
- Knowledge of Workday Security is a plus.
Personal
Besides the professional qualifications of the candidates we place great importance in addition to various forms personality profile. These include:
- High analytical skills
- High customer orientation
- High quality awareness
Why Infosys
Infosys is a global leader in next-generation digital services and consulting. We enable clients in more than 50 countries to navigate their digital transformation.
With over four decades of experience in managing the systems and workings of global enterprises we expertly steer our clients through their digital journey. We do it by enabling the enterprise with an AI-powered core that helps prioritize the execution of change. We also empower the business with agile digital at scale to deliver unprecedented levels of performance and customer delight. Our always-on learning agenda drives their continuous improvement through building and transferring digital skills expertise and ideas from our innovation ecosystem.
All aspects of employment at Infosys are based on merit competence and performance. We are committed to embracing diversity and creating an inclusive environment for all employees. Infosys is proud to be an equal opportunity employer.
Required Experience:
Senior IC
Key Skills
- Accounting Software
- Time Management
- Accounts Administration
- Accounts Receivable
- Accounts Reconciliation
- Administrative Skill
- Leadership skills
- Accounting & Finance
- Accounts Management
- Communication
- Analysis Skills
- Relationship Management
- Team Player Spirit
- Budgeting Skills
- Accounts Payable
About Company
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