Huron Consulting Group

Workday Financials Consultant

Huron Consulting Group$95K — $130K *
Finance & Insurance
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's Degree or equivalent work experience
  • 1-2 years of experience in consulting, finance, higher education, or accounting
  • Experience implementing Workday with a focus on Record to Report preferred
  • Willingness to travel for project assignments
  • Exceptional advanced Excel skills including modeling and macros

Responsibilities

  • Implement Workday solutions focused on Record to Report
  • Provide functional expertise in financial regulations and processes for higher education
  • Analyze and document academic structures and strategic plans
  • Develop and deliver training for staff on project management and technical skills
  • Establish and maintain relationships with senior university executives

Benefits

  • Medical, dental, and vision coverage
  • Participation in wellness programs
  • Opportunity to engage in an annual incentive compensation program based on performance
Full Job Description
Bachelor's Degree from an accredited college or university or commensurate work experience • Minimum 1- 2 years of relevant experience in consulting, finance, higher education, and/or accounting • Previous experience implementing Workday with a focus on Record to Report (R2R) Workday Certification is a PLUS. • Willingness to travel as needed for project assignments Preferred Skills & Experience: • Functional expertise in regulations and processes; understanding of higher ed financials requirements across various types of institutions • Demonstrated knowledge in academic structure, organizational assessment, and strategic planning. • Exceptional advanced Excel skills (including modeling and macros) • An MBA or other relevant advanced degree • Expertise in the Financials function, processes and best practices • Experience as a functional application specialist • Excellent communication skills - oral and written - and the interpersonal skills needed quickly to establish relationships of trust and collaboration • The ability to establish credibility in the eyes of senior-level university executives on the basis of expertise, maturity, and professionalism • The ability to train and participate in the professional development of Huron staff in both project-management and technical dimensions • Excellent time-management and prioritization skills • The ability to manage multiple projects of differing scale and duration • Strong analytical skills used to translate information from meetings into documentation that can be shared with meeting participants and project teams • A desire and willingness to learn new tools, techniques, concepts, and methodologies The estimated base salary range for this job is $95,000 - $130000. The range represents a good faith estimate of the range that Huron reasonably expects to pay for this job at the time of the job posting. The actual salary paid to an individual will vary based on multiple factors, including but not limited to specific skills or certifications, years of experience, market changes, and required travel. This job is also eligible to participate in Huron's annual incentive compensation program, which reflects Huron's pay for performance philosophy. Inclusive of annual incentive compensation opportunity, the total estimated compensation range for this job is $106,400 - $149,500. The job is also eligible to participate in Huron's benefit plans which include medical, dental and vision coverage and other wellness programs. The salary range information provided is in accordance with applicable state and local laws regarding salary transparency that are currently in effect and may be implemented in the future. Position Level Associate Country United States of America

About Huron Consulting Group

Huron Consulting Group is a global management consulting firm offering services to the healthcare, higher education, life sciences, and commercial sectors. The company provides consulting, technology, and analytics solutions to drive operational and financial performance. Huron Consulting Group was founded in 2002 and is headquartered in Chicago, Illinois. The company is publicly traded on the NASDAQ stock exchange under the ticker symbol HURN.
Learn more about Huron Consulting Group
Size
4,609 employees
Market Cap
$1.4 billion
Industry
Net Income
-$23.8 million
Founded
2018
5 Year Trend
+3%
Revenue
$871 million
NASDAQ

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