Financial Functional Consultant (Workday)
- Opportunity to lead and support a major finance transformation from Microsoft Great Plains to Workday Financial Management
- Work closely with finance stakeholders across Australia, Singapore, Hong Kong and the Philippines
What we need from you:
- Proven experience delivering Workday Financials implementations or finance transformation projects
- Strong knowledge of Workday Finance modules, including Chart of Accounts, Cost Centres, Procurement, Accounts Payable and Financial Reporting
- Experience providing training, workshops, coaching and change management support to business users
- Ability to identify process gaps and recommend future-state finance processes
- Strong stakeholder engagement and communication skill
About Our Client:
Our client is a leading organisation within the healthcare industry, committed to delivering high-quality healthcare services and driving continuous improvement through innovation and technology. They are currently undertaking a major finance transformation
Role Description:
- Act as the Workday Finance Subject Matter Expert throughout the implementation lifecycle
- Provide hands-on training, demonstrations, coaching and advisory support to finance and business users
- Assist stakeholders in understanding Workday capabilities and identifying process improvements
- Support change management activities and user adoption initiatives
- Work closely with project teams to ensure successful delivery of the finance transformation program
What you'll be doing?
- Configure Workday financial structures including Chart of Accounts, Cost Centres, Approval Authorities and Workflows
- Design and implement Procurement and Accounts Payable processes from requisition through to payment
- Support integration with Australian banking platforms for payments and bank reconciliations
- Enable consolidated financial reporting through Workday, Power BI and Microsoft 365
- Establish and test annual budget upload processes from Snowflake or similar platforms
- Configure secure and simplified Workday access for approvers, invoice submitters and report users
- Support migration, validation and reconciliation of historical finance data from Great Plains
- Define governance, support and ongoing maintenance responsibilities post go-live
- Participate in testing, user acceptance activities, training sessions and cutover planning Your Skills:
- Demonstrated experience in finance system migrations and data validation activities
- Experience integrating Workday with banking platforms and third-party reporting tools
- Knowledge of Power BI, Microsoft 365 and data integration processes
- Strong workshop facilitation, training and stakeholder management skills
- Ability to work independently and provide practical recommendations throughout the transformation journey
Joining Akkodis as a Consultant
- Weekly Pay
- Upskilling opportunities and training discounts
- Consultant gatherings events
- Akkodis SME meet ups/information sessions
- EAP Support Program
- Dedicated Account Management Support Team
Privacy
\"Akkodis is an Equal Opportunity employer, committed to all forms of workforce inclusion. We actively invite and encourage applications by candidates from diverse backgrounds\"
Financial Functional Consultant (Workday) in Sydney employer: Akkodis
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