Workday Financials Analyst

This is a fully remote position, open to applicants in United States.

📋 Description

• Configure, administer, support, and enhance Workday Financial Management modules.

• Monitor and address support tickets pertaining to Workday Finance.

• Take ownership of the configuration and ongoing administration of Workday Financials modules, including Financial Accounting, Accounts Payable, Accounts Receivable, Expense Management, Procurement, and/or Projects.

• Design, construct, and maintain Workday financial business processes, approval workflows, condition rules, and security configurations.

• Manage financial configurations across both production and sandbox environments.

• Support bi-annual Workday release cycles through feature assessments, testing, and communication with Finance stakeholders.

• Act as the primary liaison for Finance and Accounting stakeholders regarding Workday system inquiries, issues, and enhancement requests.

• Convert Finance business requirements into Workday configuration solutions while ensuring proper controls and audit trails are maintained.

• Coordinate and perform user acceptance testing with Finance partners.

• Develop and provide end-user training and documentation for Workday Financials functionalities.

• Create and uphold Workday financial reports, dashboards, and composite reports.

• Deliver insights on GL, cost center performance, AP aging, expense trends, and other financial KPIs.

• Ensure the integrity of financial data and assist with period-end closing activities within Workday.

• Maintain Workday financial system controls in accordance with internal audit and SOX requirements where applicable.

• Support internal and external audit requests related to Workday Financials configuration and access.

• Manage segregation of duties within Workday financial security domains.

• Lead or assist with Workday Financials project initiatives, including new module deployments, process redesigns, and integrations.

• Identify opportunities to enhance Finance processes through improved utilization of Workday functionality.

• Document configuration decisions, business process designs, and system modifications.

⛳️ Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Finance, Accounting, Information Systems, Business, or a related field.

• Over 4 years of hands-on experience in Workday Financials configuration.

• Proficiency in Financial Accounting and at least two of the following: Accounts Payable, Expense Management, Procurement, Accounts Receivable, or Projects.

• Experience in building Workday financial reports and supporting period-end closing processes.

• Strong grasp of accounting principles and financial business processes.

• Excellent communication skills, capable of effectively collaborating with Finance and Accounting stakeholders.

• Workday Pro certification in Financials or a related area is preferred.

• Experience in supporting Workday in a SOX-compliant environment is preferred.

• Familiarity with Workday EIBs and financial data integrations is preferred.

• Experience with Workday Prism Analytics or Adaptive Planning is preferred.

• CPA, CMA, or equivalent accounting credential is preferred.

🏝️ Benefits

• Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision plans.

• HSA / FSA options.

• 401(k) matching.

• Employee Assistance Program (EAP).

• Competitive compensation.