Workday Finance Lead

An opportunity for an experienced Workday Finance Lead to provide technical leadership across a complex Workday Financials environment.

This role combines hands-on functional expertise with leadership, governance, stakeholder engagement and continuous improvement responsibilities.

Key Responsibilities

• Act as the senior Workday Financials SME across General Ledger, AP, AR, Expenses, Assets, Projects and Reporting.
• Lead the design, configuration and optimisation of Workday Financials solutions.
• Provide technical assurance and governance across change, enhancements and releases.
• Drive finance process improvement and standardisation initiatives.
• Facilitate workshops and translate business requirements into functional solutions.
• Act as an escalation point for complex issues and service challenges.
• Mentor and support consultants and analysts within the wider team.

Experience Required

• Significant Workday Financials experience in a senior configuration, implementation or support role.
• Strong understanding of end-to-end finance processes.
• Experience leading ERP or SaaS-based finance platforms.
• Excellent stakeholder management and communication skills.
• Experience mentoring or leading teams.
• Knowledge of integrations, reporting, analytics and wider ERP platforms would be beneficial.

What's on Offer

• Hybrid working.
• Excellent pension and benefits package.
• Professional development and certification support.
• Opportunity to shape the future direction of a major Workday platform.