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Workday Hcm Finance Lead

Switzerland, Zürich · Job Posted May 26, 2026
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Do you get excited when guiding organizations on the transformation of their HR processes based on the next generation of technology? Put your expertise to work as part of the world’s largest independent technology services provider and own the way as a trendsetter in Workday. We’re ready if you are.

Job Responsibility

  • Act as the primary point of contact for financials-related functionality within Workday
  • Analyse business requirements and translate them into Workday Financials solutions
  • Configure and design Workday modules such as the General Ledger, Accounts Payable, Accounts Receivable, Fixed Assets, and Financial Reporting
  • Ensure adherence to financial regulations and internal controls
  • Create documentation for processes, configurations, and best practices
  • Identify opportunities for continuous improvement and system optimisation
  • Oversee the implementation or enhancement of Workday Financials configuration for end clients

Requirements

  • Strong finance transformation track record
  • Experience from several full-cycle Workday implementations
  • In-depth knowledge of Workday Financials modules (Record-to-Report, Procure-to-pay, Contracts-to-cash), including configuration and reporting
  • Bachelor’s degree or equivalent
  • Fluency in English

Nice to have

  • Fluency in another European language
  • Workday Finance certification(s)
  • Experience in Workday Adaptive Planning

What we offer

  • Innovative large scale Workday projects
  • A global network of talented and passionate colleagues
  • Challenging work for some of the world's largest companies
  • Flexible, project-based engagement
  • Exposure to complex Workday Financials landscapes and enterprise-scale integrations
  • Opportunity to contribute to high-impact international Workday implementations
  • A diverse and socially active workforce
  • Flexible working hours and opportunity to work from home
  • Friendly and social work environment
  • Ability to craft your career based on your own aspirations

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