Solution Consultant - FIN- Tech & Media

Workday, Inc. (old); Canada; On-site; CAD 95,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

Workday, Inc. is seeking a Solution Consultant specialized in Financial Management & ERP to join our North America Solution Consulting team.

You will demonstrate the value of Workday Financials and related ERP applications through interactive discovery, executive presentations, and live demonstrations in partnership with the sales team. The role requires deep accounting knowledge, strong presentation skills, and the ability to travel up to 50% to engage with prospects and customers across the

Qualifications

• 3+ years of extensive financial domain expertise.
• 4+ years of business experience with relevant cloud-based financial management applications (e.g., Netsuite, Sage Intacct, Zuora, SAP, Oracle, etc.)
• 2+ years in a pre-sales, sales consulting, AND/OR implementation role
• 2+ years working with core accounting concepts (GL, AR, AP, Fixed Assets and Cash Management), as well as industry relevant topics such as billing, revenue recognition, content accounting (e.g., ASC605/606, ASC 920/926)
• 5+ years of extensive financial domain expertise
• 4+ years of business experience with relevant cloud-based financial management applications (e.g., Netsuite, Sage Intacct, Zuora, SAP, Oracle, etc.)
• 3+ years in a pre-sales, sales consulting, AND/OR implementation role
• 3+ years working with core accounting concepts (GL, AR, AP, Fixed Assets and Cash Management), as well as industry relevant topics such as billing, revenue recognition, content accounting (e.g., ASC605/606, ASC 920/926)

Responsibilities

• The delivery of relevant technical product presentations, demonstrations, workshops, and seminars.
• Solve complex business challenges for customers & prospects, leverage the Workday application suite
• To assist in the closure of sales opportunities by demonstrating a complete understanding of and resolving questions regarding our solution, services, and training.
• To contribute to the qualification of prospects, proposed demonstration criteria, proof of concept system builds and sales cycle closure plans.
• Supporting all sales, marketing, technical and channel objectives.
• To assist sales in the response to RFIs
• Participate in discovery sessions alongside sales to ask qualifying questions and understand pain points, current business processes, and ideal future state
• Uses in-depth ERP-product knowledge to provide technical expertise to sales staff and the customer through sales presentations and product demonstrations
• Ability to travel 50% of the time

Skills

Financial domain expertise

ERP knowledge

Pre-sales experience

Accounting concepts

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Accounting or Finance

Tools

Netsuite

Sage Intacct

Zuora

SAP

Oracle

Job description

Your work days are brighter here. We're obsessed with making hard work pay off, for our people, our customers, and the world around us. As a Fortune 500 company and a leading AI platform for managing people, money, and agents, we're shaping the future of work so teams can reach their potential and focus on what matters most. The minute you join, you'll feel it. Not just in the products we build, but in how we show up for each other. Our culture is rooted in integrity, empathy, and shared enthusiasm. We're in this together, tackling big challenges with bold ideas and genuine care. We look for curious minds and courageous collaborators who bring sun-drenched optimism and drive. Whether you're building smarter solutions, supporting customers, or creating a space where everyone belongs, you'll do meaningful work with Workmates who've got your back. In return, we'll give you the trust to take risks, the tools to grow, the skills to develop and the support of a company invested in you for the long haul. So, if you want to inspire a brighter work day for everyone, including yourself, you've found a match in Workday, and we hope to be a match for you too.

About the Team

As a member of our diverse and skilled North America Solution Consulting team, you will have the opportunity to communicate and demonstrate the power of Workday's Financial applications to prospects and customers alike. It is this team's job to bring the value of Workday solutions to life and showcase how the role of finance can be transformed. Along with working closely with our sales counterparts, this team also sits at the exciting intersection of our Product Management, Consulting Services, Marketing, and Value Management teams, providing exposure to various areas of the business.

About the Role

Workday is looking for a Solution Consultant with Financial Management & ERP expertise to join our Technology & Media industry focused Medium Enterprise market segment. Our team demonstrates the value of next generation AI & SaaS Financial Management Applications to Workday prospects and customers. Through interactive discovery meetings, and by leveraging deep Accounting skills and complex Enterprise Software product knowledge, Workday Solution Consultants provide Core Accounting expertise, Executive presentations, and Workday Financials product demonstrations, in partnership with our sales team, to customers throughout the sales cycle. Our team works in a highly complex environment that requires curiosity, flexibility, and drive.

Responsibilities

• The delivery of relevant technical product presentations, demonstrations, workshops, and seminars.
• Solve complex business challenges for customers & prospects, leverage the Workday application suite
• To assist in the closure of sales opportunities by demonstrating a complete understanding of and resolving questions regarding our solution, services, and training.
• To contribute to the qualification of prospects, proposed demonstration criteria, proof of concept system builds and sales cycle closure plans.
• Supporting all sales, marketing, technical and channel objectives.
• To assist sales in the response to RFIs
• Participate in discovery sessions alongside sales to ask qualifying questions and understand pain points, current business processes, and ideal future state
• Uses in-depth ERP-product knowledge to provide technical expertise to sales staff and the customer through sales presentations and product demonstrations
• Ability to travel 50% of the time

About You

Basic Qualifications - Presales Solution Consultant, Financials

• 3+ years of extensive financial domain expertise
• 4+ years of business experience with relevant cloud-based financial management applications (e.g., Netsuite, Sage Intacct, Zuora, SAP, Oracle, etc.)
• 2+ years in a pre-sales, sales consulting, AND/OR implementation role
• 2+ years working with core accounting concepts (GL, AR, AP, Fixed Assets and Cash Management), as well as industry relevant topics such as billing, revenue recognition, content accounting (e.g., ASC605/606, ASC 920/926)

Basic Qualifications - Senior Presales Solution Consultant, Financials

• 5+ years of extensive financial domain expertise
• 4+ years of business experience with relevant cloud-based financial management applications (e.g., Netsuite, Sage Intacct, Zuora, SAP, Oracle, etc.)
• 3+ years in a pre-sales, sales consulting, AND/OR implementation role
• 3+ years working with core accounting concepts (GL, AR, AP, Fixed Assets and Cash Management), as well as industry relevant topics such as billing, revenue recognition, content accounting (e.g., ASC605/606, ASC 920/926)

Other Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree in Accounting or Finance, and / or equivalent work experience.
• Ability to work under pressure and work on multiple projects individually as well as working cross-functionally.
• Exceptional and dynamic presentation & communication skills.
• Experience with value-based selling.
• Outstanding professional