Executive Workday Financials Delivery Lead

1200 Accenture Inc Company; Toronto; On-site; CAD 161,000 - 319,000; Full time

Job summary

Accenture is seeking a Workday Delivery Lead to join the Workday Leadership team, guiding Finance transformations and cloud-based ERP solutions. You will shape operating models and drive large-scale deployments across Finance, Treasury, and Reporting domains.

The role requires 12+ years delivering Finance transformations and 8+ years in Workday Financials, with a track record of leading delivery teams and managing executive relationships. Travel may be required.

Qualifications

• Experience delivering Finance Transformation and Financial ERP solutions, including large-scale implementations.
• 8+ years of Workday Financials implementation experience leading end-to-end deployments.
• Proven ability to lead large delivery teams and manage executive client relationships.

Responsibilities

• Bring thought leadership on how Finance technology can transform organizations and enable business value.
• Serve as a trusted advisor to CFOs, Finance executives, and senior client stakeholders.
• Lead complex Workday Financials implementations, optimization programs, and transformation initiatives.
• Own executive-level client relationships and ensure successful delivery outcomes.
• Manage large, multi-disciplinary project teams while overseeing scope, quality, risks, and delivery performance.
• Drive project financials, profitability, forecasting, and commercial management.
• Lead solution architecture discussions across Financial Management, Procurement, Projects, Reporting, Accounting Center, Treasury, and Integrations.
• Coach, mentor, and develop consultants, managers, and senior managers across the practice.
• Support practice growth through recruiting, capability development, asset creation, and thought leadership.
• Lead business development activities including account planning, solutioning, proposals, estimations, SOW development, and executive presentations.

Skills

Workday Financials

Finance transformation

Delivery leadership

Education

Bachelor's degree

MBA / CPA / CA / CMA / CGA

Job description

Accenture is seeking a Workday Delivery Lead to join the Workday Leadership team, guiding Finance transformations and cloud-based ERP solutions. You will shape operating models and drive large-scale deployments across Finance, Treasury, and Reporting domains.

The role requires 12+ years delivering Finance transformations and 8+ years in Workday Financials, with a track record of leading delivery teams and managing executive relationships. Travel may be required.