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Senior Manager, Workday Finance

Dataperformers

Dataperformers

Accounting & Finance
Toronto, ON, Canada
Posted on Tuesday, March 14, 2023

Job Type: Permanent
Reference code: 123258
Primary Location: Toronto, Ontario, Canada
All Available Locations: Toronto, ON; Calgary, AB; Ottawa, ON; Vancouver, BC

Our Purpose

At Deloitte, we are driven to inspire and help our people, organization, communities, and country to thrive. Our Purpose is to build a better future by accelerating and expanding access to knowledge. Purpose defines who we are and gives us reason to exist as an organization.

By living our Purpose, we will make an impact that matters.

  • Learn from deep subject matter experts through mentoring and on the job coaching
  • Have many careers in one Firm.
  • Partner with clients to solve their most complex problems

What will your typical day look like?

Our Workday Finance team delivers Workday Implementations, package-enabled Finance transformations, and Advisory services to help our clients improve their business. As a Senior Manager, you will take a lead role in delivering Workday Finance consulting engagements, leading the implementation of key Workday Finance functional areas, while leading and supporting sales pursuits and participating in assigned practice development activities. You partner with our clients on their Workday journeys throughout the project lifecycle from planning to go-live and beyond.

In addition, you will develop external eminence for Deloitte, and pursue new business development opportunities. Finally, you will build strong business relationships with potential clients at a senior level and act as a trusted business advisor to large public and private sector organizations

On top of this, you will find yourself part of a team of talented professionals, leaders and innovators in the Workday ecosystem who are passionate about putting the client first and getting to the right answer

About the team

We love to help our clients achieve their objectives. The Workday Finance teams have a long history of collaboration and innovation with our clients’ CFOs and Finance teams to deliver holistic solutions to their most complex business issues. We understand the real problems affecting businesses today, and take the perspective of the CFO to understand impacts to their teams, technologies, and processes. We draw on our global network of professionals and industry experiences to tailor solutions to our clients’ most urgent needs. Whether setting or implementing a vision, developing strategy or the delivery approach, designing the Finance operating model and Workday solution to enable it, improving processes in Large Enterprise Workday engagements or rapidly deploying Launch Projects, we are passionate about helping Finance leaders improve their operations, achieve their business goals, and realize value from their Workday solution.

Enough about us, let’s talk about you

Required:

·8 to 10 years in managing and running ERP (preferably Workday SaaS) Projects

At least 15 to 20 years industry experience

· Experience with leading 4+ full life cycle Workday implementations or other ERP systems

· Experience in implementing various finance functional areas including: P2P (Procurement, Supplier Accounts), O2C (Customer Management, Customer Accounts, Customer Contracts), R2R (Financial Accounting, Financial Dimension / Chart of Accounts Design), Business Assets, Banking

· Proven Team leadership experience

· Ability to juggle multiple projects and priorities as requested by project leaders

· Superior communication skills, both written and verbal

· Willingness to travel when necessary across North America

Preferred:

· Workday Finance and reporting certifications not required, but would be considered an asset

· Content development experience to support the implementation process and client experience

· Experience with Request for Proposal (RFP) responses, sales development and resource management

· An analytical mind set and application of analytic and visualization tools

· Experience with Excel, Visio and Power Point

· Knowledge of the Finance, Procurement, Accounts Payable, Fixed Assets, Accounts Receivable, Revenue Recognition, Professional Services processes, General Ledger

· Accounting background, experience, or relevant academic coursework / professional certifications

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We are uniquely able to offer you new challenges and roles – and prepare you for them. We bring together people with unique experiences and talents, and we are the place to develop a lasting network of friends, peers, and mentors. Our TVP is about relationships – between leaders and their people, the firm and its people, peers, and within in our communities.

The next step is yours

At Deloitte, we are all about doing business inclusively – that starts with having diverse colleagues of all abilities. Deloitte encourages applications from all qualified candidates who represent the full diversity of communities across Canada. This includes, but is not limited to, people with disabilities, candidates from Indigenous communities, and candidates from the Black community in support of living our values, creating a culture of Diversity Equity and Inclusion and our commitment to our AccessAbility Action Plan, Reconciliation Action Plan and the BlackNorth Initiative.

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