System Analyst ( Workday Finance)

JR United Kingdom; London; 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. The role involves daily operational support for the Workday finance system while ensuring effective configuration and optimization. Ideal candidates will have strong experience in Workday administration and a background in finance or accounting. Successful applicants will be part of a dynamic team focused on enhancing Workday solutions.

Benefits

Competitive salaries

Exclusive discounts

Health options

Qualifications

• At least 2 years of experience working with Workday systems.
• Experience with Workday administration, configuration, and optimization.
• Knowledge of ERP project processes.

Responsibilities

• Manage Workday finance system configuration and optimisation.
• Support Workday finance users daily.
• Administer and maintain the Workday finance system.

Skills

Communication

Technical adaptability

Education

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

Job description

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System Analyst (Workday Finance), London

Client: Emeria

Location: London, United Kingdom

Job Category: Other

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Posted: 31.05.2025

Expiry Date: 15.07.2025

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 raised from across 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 our Workday system.

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

This role involves being part of the Workday competence centre team, providing post go-live support and enhancing our Workday solutions as we expand our deployment.

Key Accountabilities

• Manage Workday finance system configuration and optimisation across the business.
• Support Workday finance users daily.
• Maintain documentation of system configurations, processes, and integrations.
• Administer and maintain the 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.
• Develop documentation to facilitate system change 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.
• Strong understanding of financial systems and processes.
• At least 2 years of experience working with Workday systems.
• Experience in a Workday finance support role.
• Experience with international organisations preferred.
• Understanding of data security principles and security implementation in Workday.
• Technical background across multiple technologies.
• Experience in finance and IT functions.
• Knowledge of property sector is a plus.

Personal Qualities

• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Quick learner with technical adaptability.

The Benefits

We support our employees with technology, training, and benefits, including competitive salaries, exclusive discounts, and health options.

Diversity

We promote diversity and recruit on merit, considering applications from job share applicants.

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