Workday Finance Architect

pbRole Title: Workday Finance Architect /b /p pbLocation: Europe/UK (any) /b /p pbCareer Level: Associate Director /b /p h3INTRODUCTION /h3 pDo you get excited when guiding organizations on the transformation of their finance processes based on the next generation of technology? Put your expertise to work as part of the world’s largest independent technology services provider and own the way as a trendsetter in Workday. We’re ready if you are. /p h3DEPARTMENT INTRODUCTION /h3 pThe Accenture Workday Business Group is a leading partner to Workday worldwide and has a track record of implementing many of the most significant Workday projects. In addition, we take pride in advising and collaborating closely with our clients from early strategy discussions, through technology implementations and transformation programs, to support and operations. Learn more about our practice at /p h3ARE YOU INTERESTED? /h3 pDo you want to work with global talent at the forefront of technological services and seek meaningful projects for top international businesses? At Accenture you have access to specific trainings for your architect role. You will start with training — together with colleagues — and you will join seminars at various international locations. You will be primed, equipped and well-networked to tackle exciting projects. /p pWe believe in inclusion and diversity and supporting the whole person. Our core values comprise of Stewardship, Best People, Client Value Creation, One Global Network, Respect for the Individual and Integrity. /p p“Across the globe, one thing is universally true of the people of Accenture: We care deeply about what we do and the impact we have with our clients and with the communities in which we work and live. It is personal to all of us.” – bJulie Sweet, Accenture CEO /b /p h3What

We Offer
/h3 ul liInnovative large scale Workday projects /li liA global network of talented and passionate colleagues /li liChallenging work for some of the world’s largest companies /li liExtensive education programs and development opportunities /li liVolunteering and career opportunities around the world /li liA diverse and socially active workforce /li liFlexible

working hours
and opportunity to work from home /li liFriendly and social work environment /li liAbility to craft your career based on your own aspirations. /li /ul h3As a Workday Finance Architect: /h3 pbYou’ll be part of a team of advisory professionals who deliver more than just technology. From rapid deployments to complete transformations, you’ll provide integrated, cloud-based ERP solutions that put organizations on the fast track to a better way to work. /b /p pbAs the senior design authority on our largest Workday Financials transformations, you will own the end-to-end solution architecture across the full Financials footprint. /b /p h3In this role, you will help our clients get the most value out of their Workday investment by: /h3 ul liOwning the overall Workday Financials solution architecture across one or more large-scale, multi-country engagements, ensuring design coherence across the Financial Data Model, accounting and reporting /li liSetting the design standards for the programme and acting as the escalation and design-authority point for consultants and clients alike /li liActing as the primary design authority for financials-related functionality within Workday /li liAnalysing complex business requirements and translating them into robust, scalable Workday Financials solutions /li liDefining and governing the solution design for Workday Financials modules such as the General Ledger, Accounts Payable, Accounts Receivable, Fixed Assets and Financial Reporting /li liEnsuring adherence to financial regulations and internal controls across the design /li liEstablishing design standards and leading practices for the programme and its delivery teams /li liIdentifying opportunities for continuous improvement and system optimisation /li liDirecting the implementation and enhancement of Workday Financials solutions for end clients /li liManaging and guiding multi-disciplinary teams of Workday Financials, Integration and Data consultants /li liActive involvement in (pre-)sales activities to shape the right offering for our prospective clients /li /ul p#LI-EU /p h3We are looking for experience in the following

skills:
/h3 ul liSeveral full-cycle Workday Financials implementations, owning solution design end-to-end /li liA strong finance transformation track record /li liDeep expertise across Workday Financials (Record-to-Report, Procure-to-Pay, Contracts-to-Cash), including solution design and reporting /li liA design-authority / architecture background, able to define and govern Workday Financials design standards across large programmes /li liFamiliarity with accounting principles, financial processes and compliance requirements /li liBachelor’s degree or equivalent /li liFluency in English /li liAbility to meet client travel requirements