Senior Manager, Workday - Finance

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

Job summary

Join a leading company as a Senior Manager specializing in Workday Financials. You will lead business development and client engagements, ensuring exceptional service delivery. With over 10 years of experience in Workday, you will drive successful outcomes and build strong client relationships. This role requires a Bachelor's degree and a CPA designation, with a focus on client satisfaction and delivery excellence.

Benefits

Comprehensive Total Rewards program

Bonus awards

Qualifications

• More than 10 years of experience with Workday Financials.
• Workday Financials certification required within three months.

Responsibilities

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

Skills

Leadership

Client Satisfaction

Communication

Analytical Skills

Education

Bachelor's degree in accounting or related field

CPA

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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 conduct 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 of employment).
• 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.
• Superior communication skills, both written and verbal, and the ability to communicate with client stakeholders and leadership.
• Fluency in both English and French is considered an asset.
• Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills with the ability to clearly identify and define problems and develop creative solutions to meet client needs.
• Travel may be up to 30%.

KPMG BC Region Pay Range Information

The expected base salary range for this position is $128,000 to $179,500 and may be eligible for bonus awards. The determination of an applicant’s base salary within this range is based on the individual’s location, skills & competencies, and unique qualifications. KPMG also offers a comprehensive and competitive 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 a proud equal opportunities employer committed to creating a respectful, inclusive, and barrier-free workplace. We welcome all qualified candidates to apply.