Senior Manager, Workday - Finance

KPMG Canada; Ottawa; On-site; CAD 128,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

KPMG Canada seeks a Senior Manager for Workday in Finance. The role involves leading engagements, developing business, and designing financial solutions. Ideal candidates possess over 10 years of Workday Financials experience, strong problem-solving skills, and excellent client relationship management abilities.

Benefits

Comprehensive Total Rewards program

Qualifications

• 10+ years of experience with Workday Financials.
• Workday Financials certification required within three months for new hires.
• Fluency in English and French is an asset.

Responsibilities

• Lead business development and client engagements.
• Design and configure Workday Financials solutions.
• Build long-term relationships with clients.

Skills

Relationship Management

Problem Solving

Communication

Analytical Skills

Education

Bachelor's degree in accounting or related field

CPA designation

Tools

Workday Financials

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Overview

At KPMG, you’ll join a team of diverse and dedicated problem solvers, connected by a common cause turning insight into opportunity for clients and communities around the world.

Are you a talented leader with a proven track record for motivating teams and delivering exceptional client service?

Our Workday team is looking for a professional like you with the skills and drive to make a real difference.

What You Will Do

• Lead business development activities such as identification, proposal development, and other pursuit activities; work with the appropriate KPMG resources from other service lines / industries in collaboration with the Partner.
• Plan and manage engagements under the leadership of the Partner
• Build relationships with clients and their teams
• Lead client engagements and teams to successful outcomes with a focus on supporting your team, client needs and generating value
• Lead the end-to-end design and configuration of the Workday Financials solution for various clients across a range of industries
• Participate in troubleshooting activities, and conducting root cause analysis where necessary
• Develop a reputation as a subject matter expert for all things Workday Financials
• Build long-term business relationships with senior client personnel and executives through engagements and networking in professional organizations.
• Work with senior KPMG leaders to understand, enhance and integrate service offerings across the service line.

What You Bring To The Role

• You are passionate about Workday and have more than 10 years of experience with Workday Financials.
• Workday Financials certification is a definite asset (any candidate hired by KPMG into this position that doesn't currently hold the certification will be required to secure one within three months from the start).
• Bachelor's degree in accounting or related field.
• An accounting designation (CPA) is preferred.
• Knowledge of Source to Pay, Order to Cash, Payroll, Acquire to Retire, Project Accounting, Record to Report and Plan to Perform processes
• Experience working in a client-facing role with both technical and functional stakeholders, strong relationship management skills, and a passion for client satisfaction and delivery excellence.
• Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal, with the ability to communicate effectively with client stakeholders and leadership.
• Fluency in both English and French is considered an asset.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills to identify and develop creative solutions.
• Travel may be up to 30%.

KPMG BC Region Pay Range

The expected base salary range for this position is $128,000 to $179,500, potentially with bonuses. Salary is determined based on location, skills, and qualifications. KPMG also offers a comprehensive Total Rewards program.

Our Values - The KPMG Way

• Integrity : We do what is right
• Excellence : We never stop learning and improving
• Courage : We think and act boldly
• Together : We respect each other and draw strength from our differences
• For Better : We do what matters

KPMG in Canada is committed to diversity, inclusion, and providing accommodations throughout the recruitment process. Candidates can request adjustments at any point by contacting KPMG’s Employee Relations Service team at 1-888-466-4778.

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