Director, Workday Financials Lead (FDM, Record to Report, Financial Accounting)
Join Strada as the Director of Workday Financials Lead, responsible for owning and overseeing methodology for the Workday Financials Financial Accounting Practice.
The Role
Delivery Responsibilities
- Innovate within and cross practices to maximize delivery efficiencies, identify new delivery offerings, automation, deliver per methodology, adoption and advancement of tools
- Assist with developing and maintaining practice methodology and provide input into overall Professional Services methodology across LE / ME / Launch
- Educate on information relevant to all aspects of delivery and operations : WD knowledge, methodology, POV, best practices, tools / automation
- Coordinate with Services counterparts to maintain and improve POV and Professional Services / Services delivery
- Provide input into project staffing and resource skills classification
- Manage job requisition, facilitate interview and selection process
Profitability Responsibilities
Support global delivery model : DCA development; ways of working offshore; global standardization and best practices; global methodologyProvide sales support : Support sales meetings; provide input to sale materials; develop sales support resourcesMaximize practice profitability : Maximize and balance team and delivery center utilization; identify cross-domain training opportunities to improve staffing efficiencyPeople Management Responsibilities
Motivate and inspire the team to do their best workSupport new initiates; build foundation of continuous improvement; focus on colleague empowerment; colleague retentionSupport colleague training and professional developmentLead support and developmentConsultant support and developmentPeople manager support and developmentNew hire onboarding / trainingSupport practice escalations—people manager, technology, office, delivery1 : 1 with direct reports and skip level (as needed)Identify high performers and support career progressionParticipate in succession planning for practice leadership, line level managers and leadsFacilitate team meetings and cross-functional knowledge sharingProject Delivery-Based Responsibilities
Responsible for leading one or more areas of the largest and most complex projects and / or multiple concurrent projects potentially over longer periods of duration.Leads portions of client sales meetings. Participates in client proposal development across multiple proposals.Utilization requirements of up to 50%The Requirements
Bachelor’s degree in Business, Accounting, Finance or related field, or equivalent work experience10 years relevant work experience requiredPrevious client and / or people leadership experience requiredPrevious consulting experience required either as an internal consultant or with a consulting / software organizationTravel up to 25%This role does not support sponsorshipWorkday Financials or other Financials modules certified requiredBenefits
Health coverage, wellbeing programs, paid leave (vacation, sick, parental), retirement plans, learning opportunities, and more.Equal Employment Opportunity Statement
Strada is an Equal Opportunity Employer and prohibits discrimination based on legally protected characteristics. We provide reasonable accommodations for disabilities and religious practices. Applicants may request reasonable accommodation by contacting their recruiter.
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