Workday Finance Systems Manager

The Planet Group is assisting our client in hiring a Senior Workday Manager of Finance Systems, Direct Hire/Perm role, Home Health industry experience highly preferred for 100% remote consideration. Client will only consider US Citizens or GC Holders (client will not sponsor any visa's). NO THIRD PARTIES!About the RoleThe Senior Manager, Workday Finance Systems, is responsible for providing advanced technical expertise and has ownership of the finance modules of the Workday platform, including Accounts Payable (AP), Expenses, Accounting, General Ledger, Financial Reporting, Inventory Management, Procurement, and Consolidation. Leveraging a deep understanding of Workday's architecture and financial processes, the Senior Manager will collaborate with cross functional teams to optimize and enhance the Workday Financial Management system to meet the evolving needs of the organization. No direct reports initially. But will as a future state plan.Responsibilities8-10 years of hands-on experience in configuring, customizing, and supporting Workday Financials modules, with a focus on AP, Expenses, Accounting, General Ledger, Financial Reporting, Procurement, Financial Reporting and Consolidation.Strong understanding of financial processes and accounting principles, with the ability to translate business requirements into technical solutions within the Workday platform.Proficiency in Workday Report Writer, Calculated Fields, EIBs, Core Connectors, and other Workday development tools and technologies.Strong communication with the ability to collaborate effectively with cross-functional teams and communicate complex technical concepts to non-technical stakeholders.Manage integrations between Workday Financials and other internal and external systems.Monitor data migration and conversion activities to ensure accurate and timely transfer of financial data between systems, including data cleansing, transformation, and validation.Lead testing efforts for Workday Financials configurations and customizations, including unit testing, system integration testing, and user acceptance testing, to validate functionality and ensure adherence to business requirements and industry best practices.Support Workday feature release updates and enhancements.Perform security maintenance by collaborating with stakeholders to define security roles, access controls, and permission sets, ensuring the appropriate level of data security and segregation of duties.The Planet Group Company DescriptionAt The Planet Group, we connect Enterprise Systems experts with opportunities that match their skills, goals, and ambition. From fast-moving startups to global enterprises, we partner with top organizations across industries—giving you access to roles where your contributions make a difference. Explore flexible options including contract, direct hire, and contract-to-hire, all supported by a team that puts people first.All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.