Workday Financials Principal Consultant
GrooveFull Time
Senior (5 to 8 years), Expert & Leadership (9+ years)
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The salary range is $128,093 - $192,140 annually, depending on experience and qualifications.
The position is remote with minimal travel required, but willingness to travel on-site may be needed.
Candidates need 4+ years of Workday functional implementation experience, 5+ years in HR, Payroll, or Financial software, and proficiency in business processes like general ledger, budgeting, procure-to-pay, and expense management. Strong communication, presentation skills, and advanced Microsoft Office knowledge are also required.
The culture emphasizes collaboration across teams, mentoring fellow consultants, active participation in training and knowledge sharing, and guiding clients through transformations with best practices.
A strong candidate has a Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Accounting or related field, 4+ years Workday experience, 5+ years in financial software, proficiency in key financial processes, report writing or Workday Financials certification, and excellent communication skills.
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