Workday Functional Consultant

Ledgebrook

$90K — $130K *
US-AnywhereRemote in United States
Finance & Insurance
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 5-7 years of experience with Workday Financial modules
  • Hands-on expertise in financial module configuration
  • Solid understanding of GAAP/IFRS accounting principles
  • Experience in Workday reporting, both basic and advanced
  • Strong communication skills for stakeholder engagement
  • Problem-solving skills in a financial context

Responsibilities

  • Lead the functional configuration of Workday Financial modules
  • Gather business requirements from finance stakeholders
  • Design and implement end-to-end financial processes
  • Support user acceptance testing and production deployment
  • Provide post-go-live enhancements and support
  • Partner with finance teams for process improvement
  • Ensure compliance with financial policies and reporting standards

Benefits

  • Opportunities for professional development and training
  • Collaborative work environment with finance teams
  • Engagement with stakeholders to influence best practices
  • Support for process optimization and compliance in financial reporting
  • Potential for projects involving multi-entity and multi-currency operations
Full Job Description
Description

About the Role

We are looking for a Workday Financial Functional Consultant with strong expertise in Workday Financial modules. The candidate should have deep functional knowledge, capable of handling business processes, configurations, and stakeholder interactions without involvement in integrations or technical development.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Lead functional configuration of Workday Financial modules
  • Gather and analyze business requirements from finance stakeholders
  • Design and implement end-to-end financial business processes
  • Support UAT, testing, and production deployment
  • Provide post-go-live support and system enhancements
  • Partner with finance teams for process improvements and optimization
  • Ensure compliance with financial policies and reporting standards

Requirements

Required Functional Expertise:

Strong hands-on experience in most or all of the following modules:

  • Banking and Settlement
  • Budgets
  • Business Asset Accounting
  • Business Asset Tracking
  • Cash Management
  • Common Financial Management
  • Financial Accounting
  • Miscellaneous Payments
  • Organizations and Roles
  • Supplier Accounts
  • Suppliers

Required Skills:

  • Strong understanding of Workday Financials
  • Experience in configuration, business process setup, and functional design
  • Solid knowledge of finance operations and accounting principles (GAAP/IFRS)
  • Experience in Workday reporting (Basic & Advanced reports)
  • Ability to work closely with business users and stakeholders
  • Strong problem-solving and communication skills
  • Preferred Qualifications:
  • Workday Financials certification (Functional)
  • Experience in end-to-end implementation or support projects
  • Exposure to multi-entity / multi-currency environments


Important Note:

This role is strictly functional

For those applying in the US:

Please note: This position is open only to candidates who are authorized to work in the United States without the need for current or future employer-sponsored work authorization. We are unable to offer visa sponsorship at this time

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