Workday Financials Solution Architect in London

Job Description
Workday Financials Solution Architect – London (Contract or Permanent)

We are working with a global financial services organisation that operates across multiple international markets and runs highly complex, multi‐entity finance operations. The business places a strong emphasis on technology, data, and precision, with Workday at the centre of its finance and transformation strategy. They are looking for an experienced Workday Financials Solution Architect to take ownership of the end‐to‐end design and governance of Workday Financial Management solutions within a sophisticated, regulated environment.

The Role

Lead the solution architecture and design of Workday Financials across a global organisation

Act as the senior Financials authority across implementation, enhancement, or optimisation programmes

Partner closely with senior Finance stakeholders to translate business and regulatory requirements into robust Workday solutions

Provide architectural oversight across core modules including GL, AP, AR, Expenses, Assets, Banking and (where applicable) Accounting Center

Govern integrations, data migration, reconciliation, and Financials reporting

Influence standards, best practice, and the long‐term Workday Financials roadmap

What They\’re Looking For

Strong hands‐on experience with Workday Financial Management

Proven experience at Solution Architect / Lead Consultant level

Deep understanding of finance processes, accounting principles, and controls

Experience in complex, multi‐entity, multi‐currency environments

Ability to engage credibly with senior Finance and Transformation leaders

Nice to have:

Accounting Center, Revenue Management, Prism, or Adaptive Planning exposure

Financial services or other regulated industry experience

Workday Financials certifications

Location & Engagement

London‐based, hybrid working

Open to contract or permanent candidates

Competitive day rates or salary + bonus and benefits

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