Finance Business Analyst

Overview

A technology company is seeking a Workday Finance Business Analyst to join their remote Enterprise Systems team based in Florida, USA. This full-time role involves partnering closely with the Finance organization to manage the configuration, support, and continuous improvement of Workday Financials. The position balances operational support with strategic project involvement to ensure system reliability, accuracy, and scalability.

Responsibilities

• Serve as the primary Workday Financials administrator and support contact for the Finance team
• Manage configuration issues, user requests, and inquiries related to Workday Financials
• Diagnose and resolve configuration issues across modules such as Financial Accounting, Accounts Payable, Accounts Receivable, Expenses, Procurement, and Banking & Settlement
• Collaborate with Finance stakeholders to gather, document, and translate business requirements into functional design specifications and system configurations
• Support and implement system enhancements, new features, and process improvements from requirements gathering through testing and deployment
• Participate in Workday semi-annual release cycles by reviewing release notes, assessing impacts, coordinating testing, and managing deployment activities
• Maintain comprehensive system documentation including configuration guides, business process flows, and training materials
• Work with the broader Enterprise Systems team on initiatives involving Workday HCM, Adaptive Planning, and third-party system integrations
• Support strategic priorities such as automation, reporting enhancements, and scalability initiatives aligned with organizational growth
• Act as a liaison between Finance and IT to ensure system changes are implemented with proper controls, testing, and minimal operational disruption
• Manage support tickets and project tasks through established prioritization processes, communicating progress and expectations to stakeholders

Requirements

• 3-5+ years of hands-on Workday Financials configuration and support experience in a business or functional analyst role
• Deep knowledge of one or more Workday Financial Management modules, including configuration of business processes, validation rules, and security
• Experience supporting daily Finance operations while contributing to project-based initiatives
• Strong stakeholder management skills with the ability to communicate technical solutions to non-technical audiences
• Proficiency in gathering business requirements, conducting gap analysis, and documenting functional designs
• Solid understanding of core finance and accounting principles such as GAAP, month-end close, AP/AR workflows, and expense management
• Highly organized with the ability to manage multiple requests and projects simultaneously
• Collaborative problem-solving skills and a proven track record of building trusted relationships with business partners

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience working in a remote Enterprise Systems team environment
• Familiarity with Workday HCM, Adaptive Planning, and third-party system integrations

Compensation & Benefits

• Comprehensive health, life, and disability insurance coverage
• Commute subsidy and employee stock ownership plans
• Competitive retirement and pension plans
• Generous paid vacation and personal days
• Support for new parents through leave and family-care programs
• Office snacks and wellness programs
• Mental health and wellbeing initiatives
• Employee Resource Groups and global Employee Assistance Program
• Training, development, and career growth opportunities
• Volunteer and donation matching programs

Location

• Remote position based in Florida, USA