Workday Finance Analyst

JR United Kingdom; London; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a dedicated Workday Finance Administrator to enhance their operational support for Workday finance and Adaptive Planning. This role involves managing system configurations, providing technical assistance, and collaborating with finance and IT teams to ensure seamless operations. Ideal candidates will possess a strong background in Workday administration and a passion for continuous learning. Join a dynamic team that values diversity and offers competitive salaries and benefits, all while supporting your professional growth and development in a collaborative environment.

Benefits

Competitive Salary

Exclusive Discounts

Training and Support

Technology Provision

Qualifications

• 2+ years of experience in Workday finance support role.
• Strong understanding of financial systems and processes.

Responsibilities

• Manage configuration and optimization of Workday finance system.
• Provide technical and functional support for finance business processes.

Skills

Workday Administration

ERP Systems Knowledge

Communication Skills

Technical Support

Documentation Skills

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Finance

Bachelor’s degree in Accounting

Bachelor’s degree in Business

Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science

Tools

Workday

Easyvista

Job description

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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 via 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 of Workday.

In this role, you will be part of the Workday competence centre team, providing post-go-live support and enhancements for Workday solutions. This team will grow as we expand our Workday finance deployment.

Key Accountabilities

1. Manage the configuration and optimization of the Workday finance system across the business.
2. Support daily operations of Workday finance to assist users.
3. Develop and maintain documentation of system configurations, processes, and integrations.
4. Administer and maintain the Workday finance system.
5. Support configuration changes, review new features, and assist in delivery.
6. Provide technical and functional support for finance business processes.
7. Collaborate with IT and Finance teams to understand their needs and challenges.
8. Create documentation to facilitate successful system change adoption.

Experience

1. Bachelor’s degree in finance, accounting, business, computer science, or related fields.
2. Experience with Workday administration, configuration, and optimization (certification is a plus).
3. Knowledge of Workday/ERP project processes.
4. Strong understanding of financial systems and processes.
5. At least 2 years of experience working with Workday systems (desirable).
6. Experience in a Workday finance support role.
7. Experience working within an international organization.
8. Understanding of data security principles and experience implementing security in Workday.
9. Technical background across multiple technologies.
10. Experience in finance and/or IT functions.
11. Knowledge of the property sector is a plus.

Personal Qualities

• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Quick learner with the ability to grasp new technical areas.

The Benefits

We support our employees with the necessary technology, training, and support. We offer competitive salaries and benefits, including exclusive discounts, to help you and your family.

Diversity

We are committed to diversity and recruit on merit. Applications from job share candidates are welcome.

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