Sr. Analyst, Workday Financials

LaSalle Network is currently partnering with a not-for-profit retirement living organization to identify a Sr. Workday Analyst to join their team. This person will be responsible for the systems administration of the organization’s financial software (Workday).
This is a hybrid role in Skokie, IL and can be done on a contract-to-hire or direct hire basis.
Sr. Workday Analyst Responsibilities

• Document and publish solutions to commonly reported issues
• Administer the Workday Financial module, including maintaining system security, management of user groups, addressing break-fix issues in partnership with IT and other Workday systems analysts
• Assist in investigating and assessing process improvement opportunities, determining requirements and delivering data-driven recommendations to stakeholders
• Work collaboratively with the Controllership team and Financial Planning & Analysis team to develop, maintain and enhance the system in such a way that supports the organization’s operations, growth and transformation goals
• Provide day to day support to the Finance team with report administration and system enhancements within Workday
• Write and configure Workday Financial reports and dashboards including key metric reporting
• Maintain security and access settings of users and user groups
• Answer functional questions on the financial systems and make recommendations on best practices to configure the system
• Identify and establish reporting needs and opportunities based on the business initiative at hand
• Analyze and report data trends, and share that information with stakeholders

Sr. Workday Analyst Requirements

• Ability to work collaboratively with multiple stakeholders, exhibiting a positive attitude and customer-focused demeanor
• Strong attention to detail and proven track record of producing consistently accurate work, while possessing the ability to step back and determine whether outcomes are reasonable
• Experience with a combination of Workday’s Financial Accounting, Assets, Expenses, Procurement, Banking, Customers, Suppliers, Sponsors, Grants, and/or Projects modules as a super user or system administrator
• Ability to understand the requirements and communicate technical and business concepts to diverse audiences
• Good communication skills (both written and oral, English skills required)
• Experience with developing and writing Workday financial reports required
• Excellent organizational skills with a high level of attention to detail
• Experience in Health Care, Senior Living or related field preferred
• 4+ years of related experience in Financial Systems, Accounting and Finance

If you have the experience listed above, possess a great attitude and are looking for an opportunity with a stable and established employer, this is the role for you! If you are interested in learning more, please apply today.
Thank you,
Brandon Poticha
Technology Services Recruiter
LaSalle Network
Keywords and Related Terms: Workday , HRIS , data , Workday Report , GL , AP , AR , Financial Reporting
LaSalle Network is an Equal Opportunity Employer m/f/d/v.
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