Workday Financial consultant

Artech LLC

New Jersey, NJ

JOB DETAILS
SALARY
$60–$67 Per Hour
SKILLS
Acceptance Testing, Accounting, Agile Programming Methodologies, Business Process Management, Business Processes, Business Skills, Change Management, Communication Skills, Configuration Management, Consulting, Customer/Client Research, Data Quality, Documentation, Finance, Financial Analysis, Financial Management, Financial Planning, Financial Reporting, General Ledger Accounting, Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP), Head of Finance, International Financial Reporting Standards (IFRS), Journal Entries, Knowledge Transfer, Leadership, Maintain Compliance, Matrix Composite, Mentoring, Microsoft Windows Azure, Presentation/Verbal Skills, Prism, Project/Program Management, Reconciliation, Release Management/Engineering, Reporting Dashboards, Sarbanes-Oxley Act (SOX), Scrum Project Management and Software Development, System Test, Test Plan/Schedule, Testing, Unit Test
LOCATION
New Jersey, NJ
POSTED
1 day ago
Request ID:96901 -1
Title: Workday Financial consultant
Location: New Jersey or Cary, NC or Tampa Florida Only
Duration: 6+ Months
Salary Range: $60- $67 an hour on W2 or C2C

Job Description:
Must Have Technical/Functional Skills:
Minimum 8+ years of experience as a Work day consultant, Finance analyst role.
Should be experience in Workday Accounting Center, including accounting rules, journal entries, event processing, and reconciliation.
Deep knowledge of Workday Financial Management modules:
" General Ledger (GL)
" Financial Reporting & Analytics
" Hands-on configuration experience with Business Processes, Security, and Workday Setup.
" Strong understanding of Workday Reporting (Advanced Reports, Composite, Matrix, Workday Prism).
Strong Financials data reconciliation experience
Solid grounding in accounting principles (GAAP, STAT)
Understanding of multi-entity, multi-currency consolidations.
Experience with audit, compliance, and controls (SOX, internal controls, statutory reporting).
Managed multiple workday releases and have enabled uptake of new features
Strong expertise in Workday Studio, RAAS, WQL, (SOAP/REST API).
Prefer candidates with finance data hub / integration exposure (not just pure Workday config)

Roles & Responsibilities:

" Support Chart of Accounts extraction, accounting rules, allocations, and financial reporting structures.
" Drive data conversion and validation activities, including open balances etc.
" Collaborate with integration teams to ensure seamless connectivity between Workday and external systems (Azure Databricks).
" Develop and test Workday reports, dashboards, and analytics for Finance leadership.
" Manage business process configuration (approvals, workflows, controls) to align with compliance and audit needs.
" Perform system testing (unit, end-to-end, UAT support), defect resolution, and cutover planning.
" Work closely with Workday Solution Architects to ensure design consistency and scalability.
" Provide knowledge transfer, training, and documentation for finance super-users and business teams.
" Ensure regulatory and compliance alignment (SOX, GAAP, IFRS) in Workday configurations.
" Support post go-live stabilization and hyper care, ensuring smooth adoption of Workday Finance
Manage Workday periodic releases and providing customers insight into new features and deprecated features and work with teams to solution the same problem.

Generic Managerial Skills:

Stakeholder management engaging CFOs, Controllers, Finance leadership.
" Excellent communication & presentation skills for business and technical audiences.
" Strong project management and Agile/Scrum methodology experience.
" Change management skills guiding adoption of new Workday processes.
" Mentoring/leading functional consultants and developers.



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About the Company

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Artech LLC