
Workday Finance System Manager – remote within the EU
AVIAREPS Group
full-time
Posted on:
Location Type: Remote
Location: Germany
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About the role
- Own and stabilise the recently deployed Workday Financials Core for Germany, Austria, Switzerland, and Sweden
- Manage and resolve post‑go‑live defects, data issues, reporting gaps, and design corrections
- Build and maintain Workday Custom Reports, Matrix Reports, Dashboards, and RAAS outputs to support Finance and Accounting operations
- Support end users with guidance, training, and issue resolution
- Collaborate closely with Workday support partners (implementation & AMS) to track, escalate, and resolve complex issues
- Oversee integrations including banking, payment files, RAAS APIs, SFTP flows, and Kyriba‑related data exchanges
- Maintain strong governance, documentation, and version control for all system changes
- Lead Workday Financials Core rollouts for additional countries in partnership with our implementation partner
- Ensure compliance with local accounting, tax, payment, and regulatory requirements
- Improve and optimise existing configuration, validations, accounting rules, and controls
- Enhance the end‑to‑end financial process landscape using Workday best practices
- Independently drive rollout of Workday Financials to remaining countries
- Provide ongoing support for the system and its users globally
- Continuously improve reporting, data quality, accounting automation, and system performance
- Act as the internal Workday Financials subject matter expert and primary point of contact.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Business, IT, or a related field; advanced qualification (e.g., MBA, Workday certification) a plus
- Hands-on experience implementing, administering, or supporting Workday Financials across multiple countries
- Strong experience in Workday Reporting (Advanced, Matrix, Composite, RAAS)
- Good understanding of Workday integrations (EIB, Core Connectors, Custom XSLT, API/RAAS)
- Solid knowledge of Financial Accounting, Procure‑to‑Pay, Order‑to‑Cash, Banking, Assets, and Period Close processes
- Proven project management skills and comfort leading cross‑functional implementations
- Strong analytical, problem‑solving, and documentation skills
- Ability to work independently in a fast‑paced, global environment
- Experience in travel, tourism, or multi‑entity/multi‑currency businesses is an advantage.
Benefits
- A fair salary and travel industry benefits, including access to PEP offers
- Intensive exchange with colleagues from all around the world
- An opportunity to be part of the exciting journey of transforming our finance operations worldwide
- An open-minded and supportive global team with short lines of communication
Applicant Tracking System Keywords
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Hard Skills & Tools
Workday FinancialsWorkday ReportingAdvanced ReportingMatrix ReportingComposite ReportingRAASWorkday integrationsEIBCore ConnectorsCustom XSLT
Soft Skills
project managementanalytical skillsproblem-solvingdocumentation skillsindependent workcollaborationtrainingissue resolutiongovernancecommunication
Certifications
Bachelor’s degreeMBAWorkday certification