Senior Workday Financials Associate

Huron

Senior Associate role leading client-facing projects for Huron Consulting Group. Involved in project management, data analysis, and developing junior team members.

Posted 7/8/2026full-timeChicago • Colorado, Illinois, Massachusetts, New York • 🇺🇸 United StatesSenior💰 $120,000 - $145,000 per yearWebsite

Tech Stack

Tools & technologies

Cloud

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

play an integral client-facing project or work-stream leadership role
spend time with a heavy focus on material client interaction through all projects
project management, intensive data-analysis and the identification for the “so-what’s” therein
creating compelling client-ready presentations
focus on developing Analysts and Coachees

Requirements

What you’ll need

Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in a field related to this position or equivalent work experience
3-5 years of experience analyzing requirements, writing functional specifications, conducting tests, troubleshooting issues and interfacing with business users
1-2 years of experience owning project workstreams with little to no supervision
Ability to solve complex problems creatively with strong critical thinking
Strong analytical skills coupled with a functional or technical acumen and hands-on expertise with cloud-based enterprise solutions
Strong verbal and written communication skills with ability to articulate results and issues to internal and client teams
Willingness to travel up to 50% as needed to work with client or other internal project teams
Workday Financials certifications (FDM, Record-to-Report, Accounting Center, etc.) preferred
CPA or equivalent accounting certification preferred
Experience with multi-entity, higher ed, healthcare, or complex operating models preferred
Preferred prior consulting experience of 3-5+ years
Functional experience with data conversion, reporting, and integrations

Benefits

Comp & perks

medical, dental and vision coverage
401(k) plan with a generous employer match
employee stock purchase plan
generous Paid Time Off policy
paid parental leave
adoption assistance
free annual health screenings and coaching
bank at work
on-site workshops
ongoing programs recognizing major events

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Hard Skills & Tools

Data ConversionReportingIntegrationsFunctional SpecificationsTroubleshootingRequirements AnalysisCritical ThinkingProblem Solving

Soft Skills

Client InteractionTeam DevelopmentCreative Problem Solving

Certifications

Workday Financials CertificationCPA