Focus on WD
Workday Financials Lead
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Focus on WD are seeking a Workday Financials Lead to take responsibility for the end-to end delivery of a major Workday Financials transformation programme that will reshape how Finance operates for a globally recognised organisation. You'll be accountable for the programme from planning through to implementation, bringing together Finance, Technology and delivery partners to create a modern, scalable finance platform.
The business has an amazing culture and working environment and are truly committed to success. This is a superb opportunity to join the organisation at the very start of their Workday Financials Journey!
Job Title: Workday Financials Lead
Location: Surrey - Hybrid Working Pattern
Salary: Up to £100,000 per annum plus bonus/benefits DOE
This is an initial 12 month Fixed Term Assignment. Please be advised, no Sponsorship is available for this position.
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Key Deliverables:
- Drive end-to-end programme delivery, ensuring successful outcomes, strong governance and effective risk management.
- Shape and oversee the finance solution across core processes, data, integrations, reporting and testing.
- Partner with senior stakeholders to align business priorities with technology solutions.
- Champion best practice, challenge design decisions and ensure the platform is built for long-term success.
- Lead go-live readiness and support the organisation in maximising the value of its Workday investment.
Required Skills & Experience:
- Experience of successfully leading and delivering at least 1 end-to-end Workday Finance Transformation programme.
- Strong understanding of finance operations and enterprise systems.
- The ability to connect business needs with technology solutions.
- Excellent leadership, stakeholder management and decision-making skills.
- Knowledge of data, integrations, governance and change within large-scale technology programmes.
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Please send your CV to Simon.Hill@focuscloud.org or contact me on +442035877854 to learn more about this fantastic opportunity.
About Focus On WD:
As a business we wholly and totally concentrate on recruitment for the Workday ecosystem, which means we know our area inside and out. Our knowledge of the Workday ecosystem is what separates us from the rest and drives us forward.
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