Workday Prism & Accounting Centre Lead, Senior Manager

PricewaterhouseCoopers; Greater London; Hybrid; GBP 125,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading consulting firm is seeking a Senior Manager to lead Workday Prism & Accounting Centre projects in London. The role involves end-to-end programme delivery, stakeholder management, and building team capability. Ideal candidates have strong experience in finance transformation, managing teams, and can build client relationships effectively. The position offers flexible working arrangements, private medical cover, and other benefits to support career growth and work-life balance.

Benefits

Private medical cover

Flexible working arrangements

Volunteering days

Qualifications

• Finance Transformation leader with hands-on understanding of Prism and Accounting Centre.
• Experience managing mid-large sized teams.
• Ability to quickly build relationships with clients.

Responsibilities

• Own end-to-end delivery of Prism & Accounting Centre programmes.
• Lead workshops to challenge requirements and shape transformation roadmaps.
• Drive stakeholder alignment across Finance, Risk, Compliance, Tax, and Technology.

Skills

Internal Audit

Data Entry

Accounting & Finance

Microsoft Excel

ERP

Education

Relevant degree or equivalent experience

Tools

Workday

Job description

Line of Service

Advisory

Industry / Sector

Technology

Specialism

Workday

Management Level

Senior Manager

About the role

PwC are celebrating a decade of successful Workday project delivery with major UK and global clients. To capitalise on this success we are currently looking for experienced Workday Prism & Accounting Centre Lead to join our Workday recognised Prism & Accounting Center European centre of excellence part of our growing Workday Consulting Team .

If you want to take your career to the next level and apply your skills to challenging and business-focused customer transformation programmes then this could be for you. PwC doesnt simply configure Workday but treat Workday as a fundamental element of our business transformation services. Our team members create and apply Workday and broader solutions that re-imagine the possible bringing business value and improved user and customer experience.

What your days will look like :

Own end-to-end delivery of Prism & Accounting Centre programmes : operating model data architecture and enrichment event frameworks accounting rules and governance.

Define canonical data models and pipelines (files / APIs) design lineage quality thresholds and control points; align with Workday Record to Report .

Lead workshops to challenge requirements and shape transformation roadmaps combining Prism datasets Accounting Center event processing and Workday reporting / Prism analytics dashboards .

Govern engineering / configuration squads across on / offshore; set standards for performance cost and reliability (DataOps CI / CD environments).

Drive stakeholder alignment across Finance Risk Compliance Tax and Technology; articulate business cases and benefits.

Build capability coach managers and senior consultants; contribute thought leadership and propositions.

This role is for you if :

Youre a Finance Transformation leader with deep hands-on understanding of Prism and Accounting Centre and their interplay with Workday Record to Report with experience of leading mid-large sized teams.

Bonus : Workday certifications in Financials; experience in controls audit and complex source-to-ledger scenarios (e.g. sub-ledger replacement front and / or back office transformation programmes )

You have a demonstrable record of managing people including onshore and offshore resources .

You can quickly build relationships with our clients and across our networked organisation being able to gain immediate credibility and adapting your style to suit your audience .

You have a passion to invest in others to help them develop in their careers as part of our team .

What youll receive from us :

No matter where you may be in your career or personal life our benefits are designed to add value and support recognising and rewarding you fairly for your contributions.

We offer a range of benefits including empowered flexibility and a working week split between office home and client site; private medical cover and 24 / 7 access to a qualified virtual GP; six volunteering days a year and much more.

Required Skills

Optional Skills Accepting Feedback Accepting Feedback Active Listening Analytical Reasoning Analytical Thinking Application Software Business Data Analytics Business Management Business Technology Business Transformation Coaching and Feedback Communication Creativity Documentation Development Embracing Change Emotional Regulation Empathy Implementation Research Implementation Support Implementing Technology Inclusion Influence Intellectual Curiosity Learning Agility Optimism 24 more

Key Skills

Internal Audit,Supervising,Data Entry,Compliance,Customer Service,Accounting & Finance,General Ledger Accounting,IFRS,External Audit,Microsoft Excel,ERP,Payroll,Financial statement,ACCA,CPA

Employment Type :

Full-Time

Experience :

Senior Manager

Vacancy :

1

Travel Requirements

Up to 60%

Available for Work Visa Sponsorship

Yes

Government Clearance Required

No

Job Posting End Date

Required Experience :

Education (if blank degree and / or field of study not specified)

Degrees / Field of Study required :

Degrees / Field of Study preferred :

Certifications (if blank certifications not specified)