Senior Workday Financials Delivery Lead

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

Job summary

Accenture is seeking a Workday Financials Delivery Lead to join our global Workday Practice. You will lead large-scale Finance transformations, drive delivery excellence, and own executive client relationships to ensure successful outcomes.

You will bring thought leadership on Finance technology, mentor consultants, and guide multi-disciplinary teams across Finance, Procurement, and Reporting while expanding Accenture’s Workday Financials capabilities with strategic account growth.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree is required.
• MBA, CPA, CA, CMA, CGA, or equivalent advanced degree/certification is preferred.

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.
• Drive innovation through accelerators, assets, methodologies, and industry-specific solutions.
• Support strategic growth initiatives across priority industries including Public Sector, Higher Education, Healthcare, Financial Services, and Retail.
• Travel may be required based on client and business needs.

Skills

Workday Financials

Finance transformation

Executive stakeholder management

Project leadership

Education

Bachelor’s degree

MBA, CPA, CA, CMA, CGA, or equivalent advanced degree/certification

Job description

Accenture is seeking a Workday Financials Delivery Lead to join our global Workday Practice. You will lead large-scale Finance transformations, drive delivery excellence, and own executive client relationships to ensure successful outcomes.

You will bring thought leadership on Finance technology, mentor consultants, and guide multi-disciplinary teams across Finance, Procurement, and Reporting while expanding Accenture’s Workday Financials capabilities with strategic account growth.