Consulting Manager - Workday Financials

Ladders; United States; Remote; USD 150,000 - 190,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Collaborative environment

Career growth

Supportive team culture

Job summary

Ladders is seeking a Consulting Manager - Workday Financials to lead and grow a team of consultants delivering high-impact financial system engagements for clients. This remote role focuses on configuring Workday Financials, implementing best practices, and ensuring successful reporting improvements.

You will act as a trusted SME across implementations, testing, data conversion, and process redesign, partnering with clients and internal teams to drive measurable outcomes and client satisfaction.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of functional experience with financial management systems.
• 5+ years in a similar consulting or client-facing role.
• 2+ years of project management experience.
• Strong knowledge of financial systems and reporting.
• Excellent communication and presentation skills.
• Certification is highly preferred.
• Degree in Finance/Accounting or equivalent experience.

Responsibilities

• Lead a team of consultants on Workday Financials engagements.
• Guide implementations, data conversion, and testing.
• Design and redesign business processes for clients.
• Coordinate cross-functional efforts with clients and internal teams.
• Ensure successful data gathering and testing during deployments.
• Provide solutions and best-practice recommendations.

Skills

Leadership

Project management

Financial systems knowledge

Workday Financials

Client collaboration

Communication

Education

Finance/Accounting degree

Certification (preferred)

Tools

Workday Financials

Job description

For our client, we are seeking a Consulting Manager - Workday Financials to join the team of a leader in the Enterprise Technology space.

This role will guide a team of consultants in delivering financial systems engagements that improve client operations and strengthen reporting capabilities.

You will serve as a trusted subject matter expert across implementations, process redesign, testing, and data conversion while partnering closely with clients and internal teams.

The position calls for strong leadership, project management, and functional expertise to help clients configure effective solutions and adopt best practices.

Location: Remote

Compensation: $150,000 – $190,000 annually

Responsibilities

• Manage and develop a team of consultants
• Lead financial systems engagements and recommend best practices
• Handle support requests requiring collaboration across teams
• Act as a subject matter expert in configuring and testing solutions
• Redesign business processes tailored to unique client needs
• Oversee client-side implementations, including data gathering and testing
• Assist clients in converting legacy data to the new system

Qualifications

• 5+ years of functional experience with financial management systems
• 5+ years in a similar role at a partner or client organization
• 2+ years of project management experience
• Strong knowledge of financial systems and reporting
• Excellent communication and presentation skills
• Certification is highly preferred
• Degree in Finance/Accounting or equivalent experience

Benefits

• Collaborative work environment that promotes curiosity and continuous learning
• Opportunities for career advancement and professional growth
• Supportive team culture that celebrates milestones

Our client is an equal opportunity employer.