Workday FINS Expert

The Planet Group; Lille; On-site; EUR 166,000 - 221,000; Full time

Job summary

The Planet Group is partnering with a market-leading consultancy to recruit a Certified Workday Financials SME for a major Workday transformation programme. This senior professional will provide guidance, solution assurance and design oversight across the programme, starting December 2026 for an initial 4-month contract.

You will review designs, challenge functional and architectural decisions, and collaborate with stakeholders and implementation partners to ensure solutions align with Workday

Qualifications

• Certified Workday Financials professional.
• Extensive functional knowledge of Core Financials, AP/AR, Procurement, Expenses, and Fixed Assets.
• Ability to resolve complex design and delivery challenges and engage with senior stakeholders.

Responsibilities

• Review and validate Workday Financials solution designs.
• Challenge and advise on functional and architectural decisions.
• Resolve complex finance process and system design challenges.
• Provide SME expertise across multiple Workday Financials workstreams.
• Support stakeholder workshops, governance forums and design reviews.
• Ensure solutions align with Workday best practices and business requirements.

Skills

Core Financials

AP & AR

Procurement & Expenses

Fixed Assets

Security

Accounting Centre

Prism Analytics

Solution design

Stakeholder engagement

Job description

The Planet Group are partnering with a market leading Consultancy to support them in the hire of a Certified Workday Financials SME to support a major Workday Financials transformation programme.

This is an exciting opportunity for a senior Workday Finance professional to provide expert guidance, solution assurance and design oversight across a complex transformation programme.

• Start: December 2026
• Duration: Initial 4-month contract

Key Responsibilities

• Review and validate Workday Financials solution designs.
• Challenge and advise on functional and architectural decisions.
• Resolve complex finance process and system design challenges.
• Provide SME expertise across multiple Workday Financials workstreams.
• Support stakeholder workshops, governance forums and design reviews.
• Ensure solutions align with Workday best practices and business requirements.

Required Experience

• Certified Workday Financials professional.
• Strong functional expertise across:
• Core Financials
• Accounts Payable & Accounts Receivable
• Procurement & Expenses
• Fixed Assets
• Security
• Accounting Centre
• Prism Analytics
• Experience identifying and resolving complex solution design and delivery challenges.
• Confident engaging with senior business stakeholders and implementation partners.

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