Workday Financials Senior Manager - R2R Specialist

Oliver James Associates Ltd.; London; Hybrid; GBP 100,000 - 125,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a Workday Financials Manager or Senior Manager to lead Record to Report workstreams in a hybrid role. This position involves delivering enterprise-level finance transformation programs for high-profile clients, guiding them through best practices in financial reporting and allocations. You'll play a vital role in mentoring team members and collaborating with cross-functional teams to provide integrated solutions. If you have a strong consulting background and a passion for finance operations, this opportunity is perfect for you.

Qualifications

• Proven experience in Workday Financials projects focusing on R2R processes.
• Strong understanding of Workday's capabilities in finance operations.

Responsibilities

• Lead Record to Report workstreams on large-scale Workday Financials implementations.
• Manage stakeholder relationships and act as a trusted advisor.

Skills

Workday Financials

Record to Report processes

Stakeholder management

Consulting

Leadership

Communication

Tools

Workday

Job description

Record to Report - Workday Financials Manager / Senior Manager
Location: London (Hybrid - Mostly Remote)
Day Rate: £800-1000 p/d Inside IR35 (depending on experience)

Oliver James are currently partnered with a leading consultancy client seeking a Workday Financials Record to Report (R2R) Specialist operating at Manager or Senior Manager level. You'll play a key role in delivering enterprise-level finance transformation programmes, working across high-profile clients in a collaborative, forward-thinking environment.

Key Responsibilities:

• Lead Record to Report workstreams on large-scale Workday Financials implementations.

• Guide clients on best practices, particularly around general ledger, period close, allocations, and financial reporting.

• Manage stakeholder relationships, acting as a trusted advisor throughout project lifecycles.

• Support team development through mentoring and knowledge sharing.

• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to deliver integrated solutions.

Requirements:

• Proven experience in delivering Workday Financials projects, with a focus on R2R processes.

• Consulting background with a track record of managing complex finance transformation programmes.

• Strong understanding of Workday's capabilities within finance operations.

• Workday certifications (especially in Financials) are beneficial but not essential.

• Excellent communication and leadership skills.

Apply now for more details.