Workday Financials Implementation Specialist

Albida Consulting Ltd; South Africa; Remote; ZAR 720,000 - 1,100,000; Full time

Job summary

Albida Consulting Ltd. is seeking a talented Workday Financials Consultant to implement, configure, and optimise Workday Financials for clients. You will lead deployments, gather requirements, and drive value with best practices.

The role demands strong communication, cross‑functional collaboration, and the ability to thrive in a fast‑paced environment while delivering measurable results. A professional, client‑facing mindset is essential.

Qualifications

• Workday Certification in R2R, P2P or C2C; additional certifications are desirable.
• 3+ years of experience in Workday Financials.
• Knowledge of key financial processes and accounting principles.
• Strong analytical and problem‑solving skills.
• Excellent communication skills to collaborate with cross‑functional teams.
• Eagerness to learn and adapt to new technologies.
• Ability to troubleshoot and resolve system issues efficiently.

Responsibilities

• Lead or assist in the implementation of Workday Financials, collaborating with consultants to gather requirements and configure solutions.
• Partner with clients to understand business needs and provide functional expertise, ensuring Workday solutions align with objectives.
• Evaluate current financial processes and propose improvements through Workday best practices.
• Provide functional expertise for legacy data conversion during deployment and optimisation.
• Perform testing and troubleshooting to ensure system effectiveness.
• Support end-users with inquiries and issues related to Workday Finance functionality.
• Contribute to the development and delivery of training sessions for finance teams, ensuring effective system utilization.
• Stay updated with the latest Workday enhancements and recommend improvements.

Skills

Workday certifications

Workday Financials experience

Financial processes knowledge

Analytical ability

Communication skills

Problem solving

Willing to learn

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Finance/Accounting or related field

Job description

Albida Consulting Ltd. is seeking a talented Workday Financials Consultant to implement, configure, and optimise Workday Financials for clients. You will lead deployments, gather requirements, and drive value with best practices.

The role demands strong communication, cross‑functional collaboration, and the ability to thrive in a fast‑paced environment while delivering measurable results. A professional, client‑facing mindset is essential.