Staff Application Developer - Record To Report (Workday Financials)

Job Title

Staff Application Developer -Record to Report

Location

India

Position Summary

The Workday Financial Systems Analyst will serve as a functional and technical subject matter expert for Workday Financials, supporting both implementation enhancements and post-production optimization. This role will help design, configure, test, and support the full suite of Workday Financial functional areas, including:

• Core Financials (General Ledger)
• Accounting Center
• Tax
• Advanced Accounting (Alternate Ledger Currency, Multicurrency, Revaluation, Alternate Account Sets)
• Financial Reporting
• Business Assets
• Banking & Cash Management
• Accounting Center/Prism
• Security

This position plays a critical role in ensuring financial data integrity, SOX compliance, automation maturity, and continuous process improvement across our global finance ecosystem.

Key Responsibilities

• Partner with Finance, Accounting, IT, and Product stakeholders to gather business requirements and translate them into scalable Workday Financials solutions.
• Design, configure, test, and document enhancements across Workday Financial modules.
• Support bi-annual Workday releases, including impact analysis, regression testing, and production deployment coordination.
• Serve as a Workday Financials SME, providing functional support and troubleshooting issues submitted via ServiceNow.
• Document root cause analysis and resolutions in accordance with Genesys governance standards.
• Identify and implement process improvements that drive automation, scalability, and operational efficiency.
• Support the maintenance of existing Accounting Center use cases, learn to troubleshoot batch errors and strive to maintain accuracy of resulting journals.
• Assist in configuration and maintenance of Business Processes, Account Posting Rules, Worktags, and Security Roles.
• Support SOX compliance efforts including periodic security audits and documentation controls.
• Collaborate with IT and integration teams on Workday-integrated third-party systems such as tax engines, reconciliation tools, banking systems, and accrual processes.
• Support financial reporting needs and ensure data integrity across ledgers, book codes, currencies, and alternate account sets.

Required Qualifications

• 8 years of hands-on Workday Financials experience.
• Strong understanding of accounting principles, financial processes, and internal controls.
• Experience working in Workday Fins ERP support role or implementation role.
• Demonstrated experience configuring and supporting multiple Workday Financial functional areas.
• Experience supporting a SOX-controlled environment.
• Experience working in Jira and incident ticket-driven support model (e.g., ServiceNow).
• Strong written and verbal communication skills.
• Ability to see the big picture and understand impacts on downstream systems or other Workday modules.
• Work performed is accurately, reliably, and clearly documented for others review.
• Ability to handle multiple tasks and adapt to changing priorities quickly.
• Ability to learn organization model and work with cross-functional teams within IT and business and across different regions (e.g., North America, APAC, EMEA, LATAM).
• Self-motivated and able to work on critical tasks independently and as a member of a team.

Preferred Qualifications

• Working familiarity with Consolidated Reporting, Multicurrency, Alternate Ledger Account Sets, Revaluation, Book Codes, Allocations, and Alternate Ledger Currency.
• Background in Accounting, Finance, Tax preferred.
• Advanced Excel proficiency (pivot tables, complex formulas, financial analysis).
• Experience with Workday EIBs and integration tools.
• Workday security configuration knowledge in a SOX-controlled environment.
• Bachelors degree in management information systems, accounting, finance, or related fields.

Working hours

4:00 PM-1:00 AM

Working venue

Remote

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