System Analyst ( Workday Finance)

JR United Kingdom; Bournemouth; On-site; GBP 45,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in the UK is seeking a System Analyst specialized in Workday Finance to provide operational support and optimize the Workday finance system. This role requires a Bachelor's degree and at least 2 years of experience with Workday, emphasizing configuration and daily user support. Candidates will be involved in system documentation, collaboration with finance teams, and ongoing enhancements to support business processes within an international context.

Benefits

Competitive salaries

Training and support

Discounts on services

Health benefits

Future security options

Qualifications

• At least 2 years experience with Workday systems.
• Experience in a Workday finance support role within an international organization.
• Understanding of data security principles within Workday.

Responsibilities

• Manage Workday finance system configuration across the business.
• Support Workday finance users on a daily basis.
• Collaborate with IT and Finance teams to understand requirements.

Skills

Workday administration

Configuration

Optimization

Excellent communication

Interpersonal skills

Technical background

Education

Bachelor’s degree in finance, accounting, business, computer science, or related field

Job description

Job Role: System Analyst - Workday Finance

Location:

Bournemouth, United Kingdom

Hours:

35 hours per week, Monday to Friday

The purpose of this role is:

The Workday finance administrator will be responsible for the day-to-day operational support for Workday finance and Adaptive Planning, including responding to tickets raised from the Finance and P2P teams on Easyvista.

You will build relationships with finance and non-finance colleagues to understand and resolve their queries related to the Workday system.

The ideal candidate should be comfortable with Workday (or other ERP systems) and eager to deepen their knowledge of Workday.

You will be part of the Workday competence centre team, providing post go-live support and enhancements for Workday solutions, supporting and expanding our Workday deployment.

Key Accountabilities

• Manage Workday finance system configuration and optimisation across the business.
• Support Workday finance users on a daily basis.
• Develop and maintain documentation of system configurations, processes, and integrations.
• Administer and maintain Workday finance system.
• Support configuration changes and review new system features.
• Provide technical and functional support for finance business processes.
• Collaborate with IT and Finance teams to understand requirements and challenges.
• Create documentation to facilitate system changes adoption.

Experience

• Bachelor’s degree in finance, accounting, business, computer science, or related field.
• Experience with Workday administration, configuration, and optimization (certification a plus).
• Knowledge of Workday/ERP project processes.
• Understanding of financial systems and processes.
• At least 2 years of experience working with Workday systems.
• Experience in a Workday finance support role.
• Experience working in an international organization.
• Understanding of data security principles within Workday.
• Technical background with multiple technologies.
• Finance and/or IT experience.
• Knowledge of the property sector is a plus.

Personal Qualities

• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Quick learner with new technical areas.

The Benefits

Competitive salaries, training, support, and a range of benefits including discounts, health, and future security options.

Diversity

We promote diversity and recruit on merit. Applications from job share applicants are welcome.

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