Accounting Center Workday Consultant

RESPONSIBILITIES

• Kforce has a client in Grand Rapids, MI that is seeking an Accounting Center Workday Consultant.
• Provide production and go-live support for a major Workday Accounting Center implementation scheduled for February 1st
• Support and optimize 3-4 large Accounting Center integrations as they move into production
• Review and assess current Accounting Center architecture and integration design
• Lead discovery efforts for upcoming Accounting Center integrations and enhancements
• Partner with source-system teams to understand data structures, mapping requirements, and integration dependencies
• Drive integration design discussions and recommend scalable Accounting Center solutions
• Act as the primary liaison between technical teams, business stakeholders, finance leadership, and internal customers
• Facilitate status meetings, communicate risks and dependencies, and ensure project milestones are achieved
• Identify opportunities to improve accounting processes, data quality, and automation within Workday
• Collaborate closely with project leadership, including Matt, Mike, and Thomas, to drive delivery success

REQUIREMENTS

• 5+ years of Workday experience with significant exposure to Workday Accounting Center (WAC)
• Strong techno-functional background, with the ability to bridge business and technical requirements
• Experience supporting Accounting Center implementations, integrations, and post-go-live activities
• Knowledge of accounting data flows, financial systems, and source system integrations
• Experience conducting discovery sessions and requirements gathering with business stakeholders
• Ability to evaluate existing architecture and recommend improvements
• Strong stakeholder management and communication skills
• Proven ability to independently drive workstreams and manage priorities in a fast-paced environment

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience with Workday Financials and Workday integration technologies
• Prior Accounting Center go-live support experience
• Background working with enterprise-scale financial system transformations
• Consulting experience leading client-facing discussions and solution design workshops

Key Success Factors

• Ability to quickly understand existing Accounting Center architecture
• Comfortable leading conversations across business and technical audiences
• Strong ownership mentality with the ability to drive work independently
• Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills
• Proven success delivering in a post-implementation and production support environment