Circular Action Alliance ยท 21 hours ago
Senior Manager Finance Systems - CINCINNATI
Circular Action Alliance is seeking a Senior Manager, Finance Systems to oversee and optimize their financial systems, primarily focusing on the ERP system Workday. The role involves managing ERP operations, leading projects, ensuring data integrity, and collaborating with various stakeholders to enhance system capabilities and support business objectives.
Non-profit Organization Management
Responsibilities
Serve as the primary point of contact for all Workday financial modules, including configuration, maintenance, and system upgrades
Lead continuous improvement initiatives to enhance system capabilities, streamline processes, and improve reporting
Partner with IT, Finance & Procurement to implement system integrations with other business applications
Oversee day-to-day finance systems operations, ensuring accuracy, stability, and availability
Manage user access, security roles, and workflow approvals within Workday
Provide technical guidance and support to finance and cross-functional teams
Provide governance on metadata management such as GL accounts, spend categories and revenue categories
Build and test standard reports
Lead finance systems projects, including ERP upgrades, new module implementations, and automation initiatives
Develop project plans, timelines, and documentation while ensuring alignment with business objectives
Ensure finance processes are optimized, standardized, and documented in alignment with best practices
Monitor data integrity, reporting accuracy, and compliance with internal controls and audit requirements
Collaborate with Finance, IT, and other business units to identify system requirements and deliver solutions that drive efficiency and value
Provide training and guidance to finance team members on system functionality and reporting
Performs other related duties as assigned
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's degree in Finance, Accounting, Information Systems, or related field; MBA or relevant certification preferred
Minimum 7 years of experience in finance systems management, ERP administration, or finance transformation roles
Hands-on experience with Workday Financials is strongly preferred
Strong project management skills, with experience leading ERP implementations or upgrades
Solid understanding of finance processes, internal controls, and reporting requirements
Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills
Strategic thinking and ability to translate business needs into technical solutions
Strong leadership skills with the ability to influence cross-functional teams
Detail-oriented with a focus on accuracy and compliance
Adaptability to evolving technology and business requirements
Preferred
MBA or relevant certification preferred
Hands-on experience with Workday Financials is strongly preferred
Experience working in a startup environment is highly desirable
Company
Circular Action Alliance
Circular Action Alliance (CAA) is a U.S.
Funding
Current Stage
Early StageCompany data provided by crunchbase