About the Role.

- We are looking for an experienced Workday Finance Functional Consultant to join our implementation team.

- The consultant will play a critical role in leading workshops with business stakeholders, configuring Workday Financials, and managing end-to-end data conversion activities.

- This is a highly client-facing role that requires strong communication, problem-solving, and hands-on configuration skills.

Key Responsibilities:

Design & Workshops:

- Lead workshops with business and IT stakeholders to gather requirements and design solutions.

- Document business processes, functional requirements, and solution design.

- Provide strategic guidance on Workday Finance capabilities, best practices, and industry trends.

- Act as the subject matter expert (SME) for Workday Finance modules during the project lifecycle.

Workday Configuration.

- Configure Workday Finance modules including (but not limited to):.

- General Ledger.

- Accounts Payable / Accounts Receivable.

- Banking & Settlement.

- Procurement.

- Expenses.

- Financial Accounting & Reporting.

- Set up business processes, security, integrations, and reporting as per design.

- Conduct unit testing, regression testing, and support User Acceptance Testing (UAT).

- Troubleshoot and resolve configuration-related issues.

- Data Conversion & Migration.

- Develop and execute the data conversion strategy for Finance modules.

- Define data mapping rules and partner with technical teams for extract, transform, and load (ETL).

- Perform validation and reconciliation of migrated financial data.

- Support multiple data conversion cycles, ensuring accuracy and compliance.

- Project Support & Collaboration.

- Partner with cross-functional teams including HCM, Payroll, and Integrations.

- Provide end-user support, training, and knowledge transfer.

- Ensure deliverables are on time, within scope, and aligned with project goals.

- Support post-production activities, enhancements, and continuous improvement.

Required Qualifications:

- 10+ years of experience as a Workday Finance Functional Consultant.

- Strong configuration experience in at least 2-3 core Workday Finance modules.

- Proven expertise in data conversion and reconciliation for Workday Finance.

- Demonstrated ability to lead client workshops and design sessions.

- Excellent communication, presentation, and stakeholder management skills.

- Degree in Finance, Accounting, Information Systems, or related field.

Preferred Qualifications:

Workday Finance certification(s).

- Experience with full lifecycle Workday Finance implementations.

- Familiarity with integrations (EIB, Core Connectors, Studio) for financial data.

- Knowledge of GAAP, financial reporting standards, or prior accounting/finance background.

- Experience working in consulting or professional services environments.