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# Workday Finance Architect

- **Company:** Accenture
- **Location:** Madrid, Spain (Remote available)
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** Artificial Intelligence, Data Analysis, Encodings, Machine Learning, Workday Financials, Generative AI, Workday
- **Published:** November 7, 2026
- **Apply:** https://www.adzuna.es/details/5955770626

## About the Role

* Several full-cycle Workday Financials implementations, owning solution design end-to-end
 * A strong finance transformation track record
 * Deep expertise across Workday Financials (Record-to-Report, Procure-to-Pay, Contracts-to-Cash), including solution design and reporting
 * A design-authority / architecture background, able to define and govern Workday Financials design standards across large programmes
 * Familiarity with accounting principles, financial processes and compliance requirements
 * Bachelor's degree or equivalent
 * Fluency in English
 * Ability to meet client travel requirements as needed, and efficiently manage virtual teams and client interactions
 * Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written, and can clearly articulate complex messages and requirements, * Experience in ERP and/or Workday Financials, including in a solution architecture or design-authority role
 * Workday Finance certification(s)
 * Experience in Workday Adaptive Planning
 * Experience leading diverse teams onshore, nearshore and offshore
 * Fluency in another European language

## Description

* Owning the overall Workday Financials solution architecture across one or more large-scale, multi-country engagements, ensuring design coherence across the Financial Data Model, accounting and reporting
 * Setting the design standards for the programme and acting as the escalation and design-authority point for consultants and clients alike
 * Acting as the primary design authority for financials-related functionality within Workday
 * Analysing complex business requirements and translating them into robust, scalable Workday Financials solutions
 * Defining and governing the solution design for Workday Financials modules such as the General Ledger, Accounts Payable, Accounts Receivable, Fixed Assets and Financial Reporting
 * Ensuring adherence to financial regulations and internal controls across the design
 * Establishing design standards and leading practices for the programme and its delivery teams
 * Identifying opportunities for continuous improvement and system optimisation
 * Directing the implementation and enhancement of Workday Financials solutions for end clients
 * Managing and guiding multi-disciplinary teams of Workday Financials, Integration and Data consultants
 * Active involvement in (pre-)sales activities to shape the right offering for our prospective clients, Artificial Intelligence and the future of Workday delivery: Accenture is embedding Artificial Intelligence and Generative AI across the Workday delivery lifecycle, and this role sits at the centre of that shift. As a Financials Solution Architect you will have the opportunity to:
 * Shape solution architectures that make use of Workday's native AI and machine-learning capabilities to drive smarter finance processes
 * Apply Accenture's GenAI-enabled accelerators to speed up design, testing and documentation
 * Help clients identify where AI can create measurable value across their finance function
 * Contribute to Accenture's growing library of AI-powered Workday assets and leading practices