Freelance Workday Finance Workstream Lead

Role Title: Freelance Workday Finance Workstream Lead Location: UK-Based, Remote Role Purpose: Responsible for leading the design, configuration and deployment of Workday Core Financials, Procurement, Planning and Expenses modules under an Adopt-Not-Adapt model. The role ensures a fully integrated financial management solution aligned to government best practice and shared services convergence objectives.

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Key Responsibilities: Lead finance design workshops and define future-state processes. Configure Core Financials including General Ledger, Procurement, Expenses and Financial Planning. Design and oversee integrations including inbound and outbound financial feeds. Build statutory, regulatory and management reporting including drill-down dashboards and analytics. Support four Data Migration cycles including reconciliation and validation reporting. Ensure financial data governance controls are embedded. Contribute to Parallel Payroll Run impact validation. Support integration of reporting into operational workflows to enable real-time management insight. Experience Required: 8+ years Workday Financials implementation experience. Strong knowledge of Chart of Accounts design, budgeting, forecasting and consolidation. Experience delivering financial integrations using Workday Studio/EIB. Understanding of government finance reporting requirements preferred. Experience in multi-supplier ERP programmes. Key Deliverables: Configured and tested Finance modules, validated reporting suite, reconciled data migration cycles, Go-Live financial readiness sign-off. Apply To This Job