System Analyst ( Workday Finance)

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

Job summary

A leading company seeks a System Analyst - Workday Finance to manage the Workday finance system and support finance teams in Shrewsbury. The role requires strong Workday experience and offers the chance to work in a dynamic financial environment, supporting system configuration, user interactions, and documentation support. Ideal candidates will possess a degree in a relevant field and a proficiency in financial systems and ERP, with excellent communication skills.

Benefits

Competitive salaries

Discounts

Health options

Training and technology support

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in finance, accounting, business, or related field required.
• At least 2 years of experience working with Workday systems.
• Experience with Workday administration and configuration is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Manage Workday finance system configuration and optimisation.
• Provide technical and functional support for finance business processes.
• Collaborate with IT and Finance teams to meet requirements.

Skills

Communication

Interpersonal Skills

Workday

ERP Systems

Financial Systems

Education

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

Tools

Workday

Job description

Job Role: System Analyst - Workday Finance

Location:

Shrewsbury, 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 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 the Workday system.

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

This role is part of the Workday competence centre team, providing post-go-live support and enhancements for Workday solutions. The team will grow as the deployment expands.

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.
• 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.
• Create 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 is a plus).
• Knowledge of Workday/ERP project processes.
• Understanding of financial systems and business processes.
• At least 2 years of experience working with Workday systems.
• Support experience in a Workday finance system role.
• Experience in an international organization.
• Understanding of data security principles within Workday.
• Technical background across multiple technologies.
• Experience in finance and IT functions.
• Knowledge of the property sector is a plus.

Personal Qualities

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

The Benefits

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

Diversity

We promote diversity and consider applications from job share candidates.

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