Workday Financial Systems Analyst
About The Position
Maintain the Finance systems by providing administrative support for reporting, access control, and processing of financial and accounting information as well as IT-related interfaces which use financial data. Assist in the design, configuration, and modification of all business processes in regards to Workday business requirements and needs. Work with business owners to identify gaps, recommend process improvements, configure solutions, and assist with testing of configuration changes. Participate in the ongoing maintenance of configurations and project design needed for the implementation of new or enhanced functionality. Analyze data and configuration changes to support the financial audit. Collaborates with other departments as needed to provide finance-requested data and contribute to a culture of continuous education. Develops and maintains finance system training materials for associates, managers, and administrators on how to use the system most effectively. Participates in research and testing related to new features, enhancements and upgrades related to finance system. Reviews upgrade documentation and ensures existing processes will continue to operate as expected. Assists in managing finance test environment(s) and ensures system changes are vetted before being placed into a production environment. Follows Information Technology’s change management processes during quarterly updates and major changes that could impact other areas of the company. Provides first level IT support to finance staff in a variety of scenarios. Performs other duties as assigned.
Requirements
- Bachelor's degree (B.A. / B.S.) in Accounting, Finance or related field or the equivalent combination of education and experience.
- At least 3 years related accounting experience.
- Experience with financial systems
- Advanced Microsoft Office skills.
- Strong technical and analytical aptitude.
- Ability to read, analyze, and interpret general business periodicals, professional journals, technical procedures, or governmental regulations.
- Ability to write reports, business correspondence, and procedure manuals.
- Ability to effectively present information and respond to questions from technical and functional end users.
- Ability to solve practical problems and deal with a variety of concrete variables in situations where only limited standardization exists.
- Ability to interpret a variety of instructions furnished in written, oral, diagram, or schedule form.
- Makes decisions and determines best methods to solve problems by referring to established precedents and policies and/or researching and testing alternative solutions.
- Able to sit, and use hands over 70% of the time.
- Able to focus with clear vision at 20 inches or less (computer screen).
Nice To Haves
- Experience with Workday Financials preferred.
Responsibilities
- Assist in the design, configuration, and modification of all business processes in regards to Workday business requirements and needs.
- Work with business owners to identify gaps, recommend process improvements, configure solutions, and assist with testing of configuration changes.
- Participate in the ongoing maintenance of configurations and project design needed for the implementation of new or enhanced functionality.
- Analyze data and configuration changes to support the financial audit.
- Collaborates with other departments as needed to provide finance-requested data and contribute to a culture of continuous education.
- Develops and maintains finance system training materials for associates, managers, and administrators on how to use the system most effectively.
- Participates in research and testing related to new features, enhancements and upgrades related to finance system.
- Reviews upgrade documentation and ensures existing processes will continue to operate as expected.
- Assists in managing finance test environment(s) and ensures system changes are vetted before being placed into a production environment.
- Follows Information Technology’s change management processes during quarterly updates and major changes that could impact other areas of the company.
- Provides first level IT support to finance staff in a variety of scenarios.
- Performs other duties as assigned.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
