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Workday Financial Consulting Analyst

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Huron Consulting logoHuron Consulting · Chicago - 550 Van Buren
$86K–$90K/yrFull-timeOn-siteToday
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Huron is a global consultancy that collaborates with clients to drive strategic growth, ignite innovation and navigate constant change. Through a combination of strategy, expertise and creativity, we help clients accelerate operational, digital and cultural transformation, enabling the change they need to own their future. Join our team as the expert you are now and create your future. At Huron, you have the opportunity to discover your professional passions by being an integral part of our teams and getting exposure to a variety of projects. Our Analysts join us from a wide range of backgrounds and have immediate access to the training and coaching they need to drive impact and develop into the innovators and leaders of tomorrow. We provide the opportunity to enhance analytical skills while working as part of a team committed to developing creative insights, implementing processes, and driving tangible results. Our Analysts work independently and in group settings to get hands on experience in building effective relationships and creating solutions for our clients. As a Digital Financial Consulting Analyst, you will have the opportunity to engage in meaningful, and challenging work, with a primary focus on financial accounting within complex client environments . Through use of innovative problem solving and analytical thinking, you will collaborate with team members to propose unique solutions for a wide range of clients across industries, including Commercial, Higher Education and Healthcare. As part of a growing Digital practice, Analysts can expect to work closely with leadership on a diverse set of tasks and initiatives. You will engage and collaborate with team members to propose solutions for complex challenges faced by our clients with a strong emphasis on financial accounting processes, data, and reporting . To learn more about Digital, please use this link. Some of your responsibilities may include: Assisting in implementing technology solutions, including performing technology assessments, business process mapping, data conversions, user testing, and client support, with focus on financial accounting systems and workflows Liaising with internal and external team members during course of project engagement, including presenting key takeaways, communicating project updates, and organizing overall project logistics Conducting and participating in key stakeholder interviews with clients to gather qualitative data and information as well as gain an understanding of institutional culture Connecting with internal team members throughout the project engagement, including presenting key takeaways, communicating project updates, and organizing overall project logistics Provide financial analysis and operational support to project teams in both Higher Ed and Healthcare environments. Maintain clear documentation of financial structures, updates, and reporting standards Travel & Requirements Strong analytical and problem‑solving skills with the ability to assess data quality and identify root causes Ability to manage and manipulate financial accounting data across multiple systems Strong written and verbal communication Ability to work collaboratively in a team environment Advanced or highly proficient in Excel (e.g., pivot tables, VLOOKUPs), PowerPoint and other Microsoft Office products (e.g. Microsoft Visio and Outlook) Bachelor's degree required (Finance, Accounting, Business Administration majors preferred) Previous experience in Finance, Consulting or related areas preferred A consulting role with Huron requires travel to client sites. The nature and frequency of travel will depend on the specific project requirements and client needs Comfort with a dynamic, fast-paced work environment, including the potential for extended hours depending on project demands Willingness to pursue and obtain Workday Financial Certification upon hire U.S. work authorization is required Why Huron Flexible Paid Time Off 401(k) and Student Loan Matching Comprehensive Health Benefits (Medical, Dental, and Vision) Stock Ownership Program Wellness and fitness discount programs Inclusive, supportive workplace culture Paid volunteer time to give back to the community Personalized development resources and tailored career growth opportunities Note: This list highlights just a few of the benefits we offer. A full overview will be provided if an offer is received. If you are interested in joining Huron, please visit our Career Site . The base salary for this job is $80,000. This job is also eligible to participate in Huron's annual incentive compensation program, which reflects Huron's pay for performance philosophy. Inclusive of annual incentive compensation opportunity, the total estimated compensation range for this job is $86,400 - $89,600. The job is also eligible to participate in Huron's benefit plans which include medical, dental and vision coverage and other wellness programs. The salary range


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