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Workday Certified Financials Accounting Center/Prism Consultant

Accenture · Albany, New York Metropolitan Area · 1 wk ago
Accounting$70k–$196k/yrFull-time

About the role

We are a global collective of innovators applying the New every day to improve the way the world works and lives. Our expertise spans 40+ industries across 120+ countries and impacts millions of lives every day. You are a member of one of the world’s largest Workday-certified teams, delivering more than just technology. From rapid deployments to entire transformations, you’ll deliver integrated, payroll, cloud-based HR and financial management solutions that put organizations on the fast track to a better way to work.

Responsibilities

  • Manage teams in the identification of business requirements, functional design, process design (including scenario design, flow mapping), prototyping, testing, training, defining support procedures
  • Formulate overall project planning, budgeting, forecasting and reporting strategies
  • Develop statements of work and/or client proposals
  • Develop and manage vendor relationships
  • Lead workshops for client education
  • Manage resources and budget on client projects
  • Serve as the escalation point for critical functional issue resolution
  • Provide subject matter expertise to aid in decision-making related to the functional solution
  • Conduct working sessions with clients to gather, understand, and analyze business requirements
  • Architect Workday Financials Accounting Center/Prism solutions to ensure that all work streams are cohesive and cross-functional impacts are considered and mitigated
  • Advise clients on industry standards and leading practices
  • Demonstrate design options through the use of prototyping
  • Understand and apply Workday and Accenture methodologies
  • Provide the Project Manager with status updates and keep them apprised of overall project status
  • Lead, mentor, counsel and manage performance metrics of project staff
  • Support innovation through the creation of new industry-leading methods and assets

Qualifications

  • Workday Financials Partner Certification
  • Minimum of 2 years of consulting experience, most recently in a Lead or similar level role
  • Minimum of 2 years of hands-on Workday Financials experience
  • Minimum of 2 years of US and/or Global Financials Operations experience
  • Minimum of 1 year of hands-on Prism and/or Accounting Center experience
  • Bachelor's degree or equivalent (minimum 12 years) work experience
  • Proficiency in multiple business processes (PTP, OTC, GL, FA, Budgeting, Cash Management, etc…)
  • Experience leading global and/or LE Workday engagements
  • Other leading Cloud based SaaS financial application implementation experience (Oracle E-Business Suite, NetSuite, Infor, Unit 4, PeopleSoft, Oracle Cloud ERP, SAP, Lawson, etc…)

Skills

  • Passionate about technology and motivated to apply the latest technology trends
  • Proactive and collaborative; a leader with effective communication skills
  • Driven by new challenges and motivated to improve
  • Creative problem solver with the flexibility to navigate uncertainty
  • Focused on the future with a desire to develop inclusive, responsible and sustainable solutions to complex challenges

Benefits

  • Market competitive suite of benefits including medical, dental, vision, life, and long-term disability coverage
  • 401(k) plan
  • Bonus opportunities
  • Paid holidays
  • Paid time off

Pay

Annual Salary Range: $70,350 to $196,000

Schedule

Varies based on business need and client requirement

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