Senior Workday Finance Consultant (Contract)
Location: UK - Remote
Start Date: ASAP 2026
Contract: 12 months initially, with view to extend
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Overview
We are supporting a major UK organisation that has recently secured a significant transformation programme and is looking to engage an experienced Senior Workday Finance Consultant on an initial contract basis.
This is a fully remote opportunity, working as part of a high-performing Workday delivery team on a large-scale public sector transformation programme.
The successful consultant will play a key role in delivering and optimising Workday Financial Management solutions, working closely with business and technical stakeholders throughout the programme life cycle.
Key Responsibilities
- Support the delivery of a large-scale Workday Finance transformation programme.
- Configure and optimise Workday Financial Management solutions in line with business requirements.
- Work closely with Finance stakeholders to gather requirements and translate them into scalable Workday solutions.
- Support solution design, configuration, testing, deployment and post-go-live activities.
- Provide expertise across relevant Workday Finance processes and functionality.
- Support Workday Prism Analytics and Finance reporting requirements.
- Collaborate with technical and integration teams to deliver reporting, analytics and integrations where required.
- Identify opportunities to improve Finance processes through Workday functionality and best practice.
- Provide Workday best-practice guidance throughout the project life cycle.
- Support issue resolution and contribute to the overall quality and successful delivery of the programme.
Required Experience
- Proven experience delivering Workday Financial Management implementations or transformation programmes.
- Strong hands-on experience with Workday Finance.
- Experience across relevant Workday Finance modules/processes such as General Ledger, Accounts Payable, Accounts Receivable, Expenses, Banking or Asset Management.
- Strong experience with Workday Prism Analytics.
- Experience with Workday Extend would be advantageous.
- Strong understanding of Finance business processes and how they translate into Workday solutions.
- Experience working within large, complex transformation programmes.
- Strong stakeholder management and communication skills.
- Ability to work effectively within a fully remote delivery team.
- Active Workday Certifications
Contract Details
- Location: Fully Remote - UK
- Start Date: ASAP 2026
- Duration: 12 months initially, with view to extend
- Engagement: Contract