Mercer
Senior Workday Certified Financials Consultant
We are seeking a talented individual to join our Digital Solutions team at Mercer. This role can be based anywhere in the United States.
As part of Mercer, the world’s largest HR consulting firm, our Digital Solutions practice is a certified Workday implementation partner and the digital consulting arm of Mercer. Digital Solutions specializes in business and cloud consulting and is dedicated to transforming our clients' businesses. We leverage expertise in big data, cloud computing, and enterprise services to provide our customers with full‑lifecycle solutions.
Responsibilities
In this lead-level role, you will be responsible for overseeing the complete implementation lifecycle of Workday Financials modules, supporting our clients through the entire lifecycle of Workday implementations and ensuring project deliverables are met within the specified timelines and budget
You will help our clients leverage Workday technology to enhance and unify Finance, Human Resources, and talent management, enabling them to optimize their financial management capabilities
Lead Workday Financials design sessions with clients to gather requirements and document key decisions
Collaborate with stakeholders to understand and analyze business requirements, ensuring that the Workday solution aligns with the client's objectives; then translate business requirements into Workday Financials configuration, and lead the configuration of Workday modules through multiple prototype environments to fulfill client‑specific needs, enhancing functionality and user experience
Drive transformation of business processes for our customers, particularly in the areas of Foundation Data Model (FDM) and Financial Accounting
Provide a perspective by understanding customer pain points and complexities and be able to provide solutions that complement the client’s business
Assist client with data conversion from legacy system into Workday
Provide guidance and direction to clients during various testing cycles of prototypes
Qualifications
CPA is required
Minimum of two full lifecycle engagements implementing Financial Accounting/ Foundation Data Model (FDM) with the Workday Platform
3+ years of Workday Financials experience and a total of 10‑15 years of Financials experience (can be from other ERP systems)
A deep understanding of Workday's configuration options and transactional lifecycles, such as Procure to Pay, Record to Report, or Cash to Conversion
Experience working with the various phases of an implementation lifecycle and knowledge of implementation methodology
Experience in designing and building financial reports such as balance sheet and P&L
Outstanding leadership, communication, and presentation skills are essential
What makes you stand out
Prior implementation partner experience
Workday implementation experience in a lead role in one or more of the following areas: Financial Accounting, FDM, Core Financials
Active certifications in FDM, Core Financials, and Financial Accounting strongly preferred
Bachelor’s Degree (Accounting or Finance) preferred
Why join our team
We help you be your best through professional development opportunities, interesting work and supportive leaders
We foster a vibrant and inclusive culture where you can work with talented colleagues to create new solutions and have impact for colleagues, clients and communities
Our scale enables us to provide a range of career opportunities, as well as benefits and rewards to enhance your well‑being
Base salary range for this role is $111,600 to $223,200. The base pay offered will be determined on factors such as experience, skills, training, location, certifications, education, and any applicable minimum wage requirements. This position may be eligible for performance-based incentives.
We are excited to offer a competitive total rewards package which includes health and welfare benefits, tuition assistance, 401K savings, and other retirement programs as well as employee assistance programs.
Applications will be accepted until: November 25, 2025.
Marsh McLennan is committed to embracing a diverse, inclusive and flexible work environment. We aim to attract and retain the best people and embrace diversity of all protected characteristics.
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As part of Mercer, the world’s largest HR consulting firm, our Digital Solutions practice is a certified Workday implementation partner and the digital consulting arm of Mercer. Digital Solutions specializes in business and cloud consulting and is dedicated to transforming our clients' businesses. We leverage expertise in big data, cloud computing, and enterprise services to provide our customers with full‑lifecycle solutions.
Responsibilities
In this lead-level role, you will be responsible for overseeing the complete implementation lifecycle of Workday Financials modules, supporting our clients through the entire lifecycle of Workday implementations and ensuring project deliverables are met within the specified timelines and budget
You will help our clients leverage Workday technology to enhance and unify Finance, Human Resources, and talent management, enabling them to optimize their financial management capabilities
Lead Workday Financials design sessions with clients to gather requirements and document key decisions
Collaborate with stakeholders to understand and analyze business requirements, ensuring that the Workday solution aligns with the client's objectives; then translate business requirements into Workday Financials configuration, and lead the configuration of Workday modules through multiple prototype environments to fulfill client‑specific needs, enhancing functionality and user experience
Drive transformation of business processes for our customers, particularly in the areas of Foundation Data Model (FDM) and Financial Accounting
Provide a perspective by understanding customer pain points and complexities and be able to provide solutions that complement the client’s business
Assist client with data conversion from legacy system into Workday
Provide guidance and direction to clients during various testing cycles of prototypes
Qualifications
CPA is required
Minimum of two full lifecycle engagements implementing Financial Accounting/ Foundation Data Model (FDM) with the Workday Platform
3+ years of Workday Financials experience and a total of 10‑15 years of Financials experience (can be from other ERP systems)
A deep understanding of Workday's configuration options and transactional lifecycles, such as Procure to Pay, Record to Report, or Cash to Conversion
Experience working with the various phases of an implementation lifecycle and knowledge of implementation methodology
Experience in designing and building financial reports such as balance sheet and P&L
Outstanding leadership, communication, and presentation skills are essential
What makes you stand out
Prior implementation partner experience
Workday implementation experience in a lead role in one or more of the following areas: Financial Accounting, FDM, Core Financials
Active certifications in FDM, Core Financials, and Financial Accounting strongly preferred
Bachelor’s Degree (Accounting or Finance) preferred
Why join our team
We help you be your best through professional development opportunities, interesting work and supportive leaders
We foster a vibrant and inclusive culture where you can work with talented colleagues to create new solutions and have impact for colleagues, clients and communities
Our scale enables us to provide a range of career opportunities, as well as benefits and rewards to enhance your well‑being
Base salary range for this role is $111,600 to $223,200. The base pay offered will be determined on factors such as experience, skills, training, location, certifications, education, and any applicable minimum wage requirements. This position may be eligible for performance-based incentives.
We are excited to offer a competitive total rewards package which includes health and welfare benefits, tuition assistance, 401K savings, and other retirement programs as well as employee assistance programs.
Applications will be accepted until: November 25, 2025.
Marsh McLennan is committed to embracing a diverse, inclusive and flexible work environment. We aim to attract and retain the best people and embrace diversity of all protected characteristics.
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