Workday Financials Sr Associate
About The Position
Huron is a global consultancy that collaborates with clients to drive strategic growth, ignite innovation and navigate constant change. Through a combination of strategy, expertise and creativity, we help clients accelerate operational, digital and cultural transformation, enabling the change they need to own their future. Join our team as the expert you are now and create your future. Senior Associates play an integral client-facing project or work-stream leadership role. While activities vary based on project size/scope and individual skill-sets and strengths, the Sr. Associate can expect to spend their time with a heavy focus on material client interaction through all projects, project management, intensive data-analysis and the identification for the “so-what’s” therein, and to creating compelling client-ready presentations. Additionally, the Sr. Associate will focus on developing Analysts and Coachees.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in a field related to this position or equivalent work experience
- 3-5 years of experience analyzing requirements, writing functional specifications, conducting tests, troubleshooting issues and interfacing with business users
- 1-2 years of experience owning project workstreams with little to no supervision
- Ability to solve complex problems creatively with strong critical thinking
- Strong analytical skills coupled with a functional or technical acumen and hands-on expertise with cloud-based enterprise solutions
- Strong verbal and written communication skills with ability to articulate results and issues to internal and client teams
- Willingness to travel up to 50% as needed to work with client or other internal project teams
Nice To Haves
- Workday Financials certifications (FDM, Record-to-Report, Accounting Center, etc.)
- CPA or equivalent accounting certification
- Experience with multi-entity, higher ed, healthcare, or complex operating models
- Prior consulting experience of 3-5+ years
- Functional experience with data conversion, reporting, and integrations
- Functional expertise in FDM and accounting lifecycle
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
- Ability to translate complex accounting needs into system design
- Executive communication and facilitation skills
- Attention to detail with focus on data integrity and accuracy
- Leadership and team development
Responsibilities
- Client-facing project or work-stream leadership role
- Heavy focus on material client interaction through all projects
- Project management
- Intensive data-analysis and the identification for the “so-what’s” therein
- Creating compelling client-ready presentations
- Developing Analysts and Coachees
Benefits
- Medical coverage
- Dental coverage
- Vision coverage
- Wellness programs
- Annual incentive compensation program
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Senior
