Senior Financial Analyst

About the role

We are business finance professionals who love what we do and support the business both strategically and with excellence. We influence how we can sustainably grow our company by providing the business with valuable financial insights. We are committed to working hard, having fun, and making an impact! We are seeking a finance professional to join our Professional Services FP&A Team at a Senior Financial analyst level. The individual will assist in monthly and quarterly close and forecast activities.

Responsibilities

• Build effective partnerships across the Professional Services & Field Sales business units.
• Prepare monthly and quarterly P&L and high-level financial package.
• Communicate variances to plan/budget to key stakeholders and collaborate across accounting, professional services, and operations teams.
• Combine quantitative and qualitative analysis to highlight business risks and opportunities and support long-term growth.
• Partner with business to accurately forecast metrics for Professional Services and Field Sales, including revenue projections and capacity expectations.
• Prepare, interpret, and communicate financial reporting, analysis, and ad-hoc reporting to business partners within Workday.
• Become acquainted with business processes and highlight opportunities for automation and process improvement.
• Support and manage ad hoc projects.
• About You
• Required Qualifications:
• Bachelor's degree required.
• Minimum 5+ years related Finance experience.
• Other Qualifications:
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment with the attitude to deliver and think ahead.
• Maturity to drive things forward and be a proactive contributor.
• Strong technical, analytical, communication, and influencing skills.
• Ability to adapt to the rapid business and organizational changes that accompany a high-growth environment.
• Experience with full P&L modeling including top line analysis and capacity modeling is a plus.
• Knowledge of Workday Financials and Adaptive Planning is a plus.
• Workday Pay Transparency Statement
• Primary Location: USA.CA.Pleasanton
• Primary Location Base Pay Range: $131,400 USD - $197,200 USD
• Additional US Location(s) Base Pay Range: $111,000 USD - $197,200 USD
• Our Approach to Flexible Work
• Pursuant to applicable Fair Chance law, Workday will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and co

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Additional Information

Your work days are brighter here. We're obsessed with making hard work pay off, for our people, our customers, and the world around us. As a Fortune 500 company and a leading AI platform for managing people, money, and agents, we're shaping the future of work so teams can reach their potential and focus on what matters most. The minute you join, you'll feel it. Not just in the products we build, but in how we show up for each other. Our culture is rooted in integrity, empathy, and shared enthusiasm. We're in this together, tackling big challenges with bold ideas and genuine care. We look for curious minds and courageous collaborators who bring sun-drenched optimism and drive. Whether you're building smarter solutions, supporting customers, or creating a space where everyone belongs, you'll do meaningful work with Workmates who've got your back. In return, we'll give you the trust to take risks, the tools to grow, the skills to develop and the support of a company invested in you for the long haul. So, if you want to inspire a brighter work day for everyone, including yourself, you've found a match in Workday, and we hope to be a match for you too.

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