Workday Finance Lead
Midwest
Multiple Locations
JOB NO. 00760068
Job Description
Ready to innovate at the forefront of Workday?
As a member of one of the world’s largest Workday-certified teams, you’ll be part of a team of advisory professionals who deliver more than just technology. You’ll deliver HR and financial management solutions that help organizations realize the Workday promise of integrated, cloud-based capabilities that put them on the fast track to a better way to work.
Grow your career with leading-edge technologies, continuous learning opportunities and a global community with deep industry expertise that help to solve clients’ biggest challenges.
Workday Finance Delivery Lead for Health, Public Service and/or Higher Education (H&PS) will focus on Workday Finance delivery to Health and Public Service clients. This role will lead a team of functional consultants in implementation of a Workday Finance solution, supporting activities in design, configuration, testing and deployment of Workday Financials while accountable for overall solution design and cross-functional touchpoints to Technical, Change Management, Testing, and Project Management Workstreams.
Now is the perfect time for you to join the Accenture Workday team, where you’ll:
- Assess, strategize and manage Workday deployments for organizations across the globe. Accenture has worked with more than 600 clients to deliver Workday deployments to unlock the potential of their organizations.
- Design and deliver future-ready Workday solutions to help organizations optimize their HR and Finance functions and enhance their employees’ experiences.
- Join more than 1,200 professionals certified in Workday, collaborating to drive enterprise-wide transformational projects on a global scale.
- Expand your Workday skills and advance your career with unparalleled training and professional development opportunities.
A professional at the Manager level within Accenture has the following responsibilities:
- Provide Higher Education and/or Public Sector thought leadership and expertise
- Lead teams of consultants in complex environments, providing guidance and decision-making where required
- Significant client interaction; leading design sessions, campus interactions, cross-team collaboration
- Accountable for overall Workday solution, including functional module implementation, technical touchpoints and change management (communications and training) as needed
- Adapt existing methods, tools and procedures to create solutions to deliver on client needs; drive high-functioning solution design and thought leadership to create value-driven solutions
- Support for functional activities including analyzing business requirements to determine configuration solutions; documentation of requirements, solutions and impacts, alternatives and final decisions
Deliver robust services to help organizations thrive in a digital world, with access to Accenture’s unrivaled breadth and depth of capabilities. Be yourself and thrive as you make a difference with the work you do every day, at one of FORTUNE’s 100 Best Companies to Work For.
Join our Accenture Workday team. Apply today.
Qualifications
Basic Qualifications:
- Workday Financials Certification required
- Minimum 3+ years hands experience with Workday FIN and at least 2 full implementations of Workday solutions (preference for public sector and/or education experience)
- Minimum of 3+ years of Workday project activities in complex environments: requirements gathering, system design, process mapping, testing, conversions, deployment, change management, stakeholder management
- Bachelor's Degree or equivalent (minimum 12 years) work experience
Professional Skill Requirements:
- Proficiency in Finance functional areas such as:
- Financial Accounting
- Assets
- FDM
- Procurement
- Inventory
- Supplier Accounts
- Customer Accounts
- Banking and Settlement
- Expenses
- Grants
- Endowments
- Projects
- Proven success in contributing to a team-oriented environment
- Proven ability to work creatively and analytically in a problem-solving environment
- Desire to work in an information systems environment
- Excellent leadership, communication (written and oral) and interpersonal skills
- Specialized Workday Financials Certifications (FDM, Grants, Spend, etc.)
- Ability and willingness to travel up to 80%
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Accenture is committed to providing veteran employment opportunities to our service men and women.
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