System Analyst ( Workday Finance)

JR United Kingdom; High Wycombe; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in the finance sector is seeking a System Analyst specializing in Workday Finance. The role involves operational support, system configuration, and collaboration with finance teams to resolve queries. The ideal candidate will have strong communication skills and experience in Workday administration, contributing to the effectiveness of finance operations within an expanding team.

Benefits

Competitive salaries

Discounts

Health benefits

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree required.
• At least 2 years of experience with Workday systems.
• Experience in a Workday finance support role is crucial.

Responsibilities

• Responsible for day-to-day operational support for Workday finance.
• Manage Workday finance system configuration and optimisation.
• Provide technical and functional support for finance processes.

Skills

Workday administration

Communication

Interpersonal skills

Technical background

Education

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

Job description

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System Analyst (Workday Finance), High Wycombe

Client: Emeria

Location: High Wycombe, United Kingdom

Job Category: Other

EU work permit required: Yes

Job Views: 4

Posted: 16.06.2025

Expiry Date: 31.07.2025

Job Description:

Job Role: System Analyst - Workday Finance

Location: London

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 from the Finance and P2P teams via Easyvista.

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

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

This role involves being part of the Workday competence centre team, providing post go-live support and enhancements to our Workday solutions. The team will grow as we expand our Workday finance 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 the Workday finance system.
• Support configuration changes, review new features, and support delivery.
• Provide technical and functional support for finance business processes.
• Collaborate with IT and Finance teams to understand their requirements.
• Develop documentation to support system changes.

Experience

• Bachelor’s degree in finance, accounting, business, computer science, or related field.
• Experience with Workday administration, configuration, and optimisation (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 organisation.
• Understanding of data security principles and implementing security in Workday.
• Technical background across multiple technologies.
• Experience in finance and/or IT functions.
• Knowledge of the property sector is a plus.

Personal Qualities

• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to learn new technical areas quickly.

The Benefits

We support our employees with technology, training, and benefits. Our packages include competitive salaries, discounts, and health benefits.

Diversity

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

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