Workday Finance Analyst

at  First Port

KEY ACCOUNTABILITIES

• Work in a new team that is being built to manage Workday finance system configuration and optimisation across the business.
• Day-to day management of the Workday system to support Workday finance users.
• Develop and maintain comprehensive documentation of system configurations processes and integrations.
• Maintenance and administration of Workday finance
• Support the delivery of configuration changes, reviewing new system features and supporting delivery.
• Provide technical and functional support for the implemented finance business processes
• Collaborate with IT and Finance teams to understand their requirements and challenges.
• Develop and deliver documentation to ensure successful adoption of system changes.

EXPERIENCE

• Bachelor’s degree in finance, accounting, business, computer science or a related field.
• Experience with Workday administration, configuration, and optimization (certification a plus).
• Knowledge and experience of Workday/ERP project processes.
• Strong understanding of financial systems and finance business processes.
• Proven experience of at least 2 years working with Workday systems, desirable.
• Experience in a Workday finance system support role (or other ERP system).
• Experience working with an international organisation.
• Understanding of data security principles and experience implementing security measures within Workday.
• A technical background covering multiple technologies.
• Experience in finance and/or IT functions.
• Knowledge of property sector would be a plus.

THE PURPOSE OF THIS ROLE IS:

The Workday finance administrator will be responsible for the day-to-day operational support for Workday finance and Adaptive Planning, which includes responding to tickets raised from across the Finance and P2P teams on Easyvista.
You will be building relationships with finance and non finance colleagues in the business to understand and resolve their queries when using our Workday system.
The ideal candidate should be comfortable with Workday (or other ERP system) and eager to deepen knowledge in Workday.
In this role you will be a member of the Workday competence centre team, providing post go-live support and enhancement of the Workday solutions; supporting and enhancing our existing Workday deployment solution. This role and the team will grow as we further deploy and expand our Workday finance.