Accounting Center Workday Consultant

Description Kforce has a client in Grand Rapids, MI that is seeking an Accounting Center Workday Consultant.

Key Responsibilities:

* 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 successRequirements
* 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 work streams 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

Job Type Contract Compensation
90 - $125