Sr Financials Consultant, State & Local Government
Workday- Full Time
- Junior (1 to 2 years)
Candidates should possess a Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Accounting, or a related field, and ideally hold an Active Workday Certification, along with proficiency in Workday areas such as general ledger, budgeting, cash management, grant management, chart of accounts re-design, procure-to-pay, purchase order conversions, expense management, fixed asset management, and/or order-to-cash. Report writer and composite reporting experience are desired, and advanced knowledge of Microsoft Office Suite, particularly Microsoft Excel and PowerPoint, is required.
As a Workday Financials Principal Consultant, the role involves becoming a Workday Financials expert with knowledge of design, configuration, testing, and implementation, guiding clients through transformation, implementation, and operation phases, recommending solutions based on client requirements and budget, facilitating design sessions, supporting clients through all project phases, performing tasks under limited direction, mentoring fellow consultants, actively participating in training, and engaging in customer collaboration while managing expectations.
Professional services for digital transformation
Cognizant provides professional services that help businesses adapt to the digital age. The company works with clients to improve their business operations and technology systems through a consultative approach that focuses on specific industries. This means they tailor their services to meet the unique needs of each client, helping them to innovate and operate more efficiently. Unlike many competitors, Cognizant emphasizes a deep understanding of various industries, which allows them to offer more relevant solutions. The goal of Cognizant is to empower clients to thrive in a digital world by transforming their business models and enhancing their operational capabilities.