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Kansas Action for Children, Inc

Workday Certified Financials Testing Consultant

Kansas Action for Children, Inc, Columbia, Maryland, United States, 21046


At Accenture in Overland Park, Kansas, United StatesJob Description

Workday Financials Testing ConsultantWe are a global collective of innovators applying the New every day to improve the way the world works and lives. New doesn’t mean being ahead of the curve; new is pushing forward the curve, riding the edge where the impossible meets the transformational and making it reality where it matters. Help us show the world what’s possible as you partner with clients to unlock hidden value and deliver innovative solutions. Empowered with innovative tools, continuous learning and a global community of diverse talent and perspectives, we drive success in a new business architecture that disrupts conventional practices. Our expertise spans 40+ industries across 120+ countries and impacts millions of lives every day. We turn ideas into reality.You are a member of one of the world’s largest Workday-certified teams, and you’ll be part of a team of advisory professionals who deliver 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.Primary Responsibilities

Lead or support the FINs Testing workstream on a Workday implementation project.Support the creation of workplans for large complex global engagements, owning risk, budget, resources, client relationship, etc.Research and resolve day-to-day Workday FINs Testing issues.Work with clients to support the new requirements for Testing in Workday.Create and update Workday configurations based on requirement changes.Provide support for regular and special FINs Testing processes in Workday.Provide support for FINs Testing activities like posting, bank transfer, and paychecks in Workday.Provide support for legal and regulatory reports in Workday.Provide support for year-end reporting and other year-end activities in Workday.Manage small on and off-shore functional teams.Identify strategies, risks, and options, recommend approaches and mitigations to meet client/functional requirements.Architect Workday FINs Testing 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.Demonstrate strong client and stakeholder management to achieve project objectives.Support innovation through the creation of new industry-leading methods and assets.Why Should I Join the Accenture Workday Team?

Innovate every day. Be at the forefront of designing and delivering Workday solutions that push boundaries and create new opportunities for our clients.Lead with the industry’s best. Join an industry-recognized global cloud leader with more than 2000 Workday certified professionals collaborating to drive enterprise-wide transformational projects on a global scale.Learn and grow continuously. Harness unmatched training and professional development to help you build and advance your Workday, consultative and delivery skills.Who Will Be Successful at Accenture?

It’s not just what you know or where you’ve been that propels success at Accenture: It’s who you are, fundamentally, as a person. We prize diversity in backgrounds and perspectives. You’re passionate about technology and motivated to apply the latest technology trends. You’re proactive and collaborative; a leader with effective communication skills. You’re driven by new challenges and are motivated to improve. You’re a creative problem solver with the flexibility to navigate uncertainty. You’re focused on the future with a desire to develop inclusive, responsible and sustainable solutions to complex challenges.Travel Requirements

Travel may be required for this role. The amount of travel will vary from 0 to 100% depending on business need and client requirements.Minimum Requirements

Workday Financials Partner Certification.Minimum of 2 years of consulting experience, most recently in a Consultant, 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.Bachelor’s degree or equivalent (minimum 12 years) work experience. (If Associates Degree, must have minimum 6 years of work experience).Bonus Points If:

Proficiency in multiple business processes: (PTP, OTC, GL, FA, Budgeting, Cash Management, etc.).Experience leading global and/or LE Workday engagements.Thrive in a diverse, fast-paced environment.Other leading Cloud-based SaaS financial application implementation experience: (Oracle E-Business Suite, NetSuite, Infor, Unit 4, PeopleSoft, Oracle Cloud ERP, SAP, Lawson, etc.).An advanced degree in the area of specialization.Compensation at Accenture varies depending on a wide array of factors, which may include but are not limited to the specific office location, role, skill set, and level of experience.Equal Employment Opportunity Statement

Accenture is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We believe that no one should be discriminated against because of their differences, such as age, disability, ethnicity, gender, gender identity and expression, religion or sexual orientation.

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