Senior Consultant - Workday Financials Reporting
About The Position
As a member of Nordic's Workday ERP Services practice, the Senior Consultant, Workday Financials Reporting works with client finance teams to design and deliver financial and management reporting in Workday. Supervised by Nordic leadership, the consultant translates accounting and business requirements into reporting solutions that support client close processes and decision-making. The role contributes to the growth of Nordic's Workday Financials practice by supporting delivery toolkits and repeatable offerings under the direction of practice leadership. It focuses on functional financial reporting and works alongside Nordic's Technical team on report-driven integrations and data needs. Travel may be required up to 50% of the time. The successful candidate must demonstrate and embody Nordic's maxims.
Requirements
- Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or Accounting Information Systems.
- Understanding of financial statements, GAAP, and the month-end close process.
- At least 3 years of Workday experience as a consultant or hands-on administrator, including at least one full-lifecycle Financials implementation.
- Active Workday Financials and/or Advanced Reporting certification, or equivalent hands-on experience with Workday Financials reporting. Candidates without certification are expected to obtain it within 6 months of hire.
- Hands-on experience with composite reports, matrix reports, and calculated fields in Workday.
- Strong written and verbal communication skills.
- Ability to adapt well to change and new processes.
- Strong attention to detail and ability to manage multiple priorities and deadlines.
- Ability to collaborate and share knowledge with team members and work effectively with all levels of an organization.
- Proficiency with Microsoft Office, especially Excel.
- Must demonstrate and embody Nordic's maxims.
Nice To Haves
- Active Workday Financials and Advanced Reporting certifications, plus additional Workday certifications such as Procure to Pay, Assets, Projects, Adaptive Planning, Prism Analytics, or Accounting Center.
- Relevant professional certifications, such as CPA.
- Public accounting or audit background.
- Healthcare industry experience.
- Exposure to pre-sales or scoping activities.
Responsibilities
- Design and build financial statements and management reports using Workday composite and matrix reports.
- Build custom reports, calculated fields, and dashboards for finance users.
- Support month-end close reporting and reconciliations with client accounting teams.
- Configure reporting security and train client report writers.
- Lead foundation alignment and customer confirmation sessions for reporting design.
- Develop test scenarios and validate reports against client-approved requirements and source data.
- Support projects through all phases of Workday's launch methodology: plan, architect and configure, test, and deploy.
- Present and facilitate meetings with user- and manager-level stakeholders.
- Provide professional client service, adjusting the approach to each engagement.
- Respond to client requests using established methods and escalation processes, and document meetings and education sessions.
- Produce high-quality deliverables and documentation throughout each engagement.
- Contribute to templates, standards, and best practices for Nordic's Workday Financials offerings.
- Support new offering development with reporting expertise.
- Support sales efforts by providing reporting input for scoping and demos.
- Take on ad hoc projects and initiatives as needed.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Senior
