Red Ventures is looking to hire a Workday Financial Systems Director to support the Company’s internal Finance team. This position is responsible for leading the strategy and operations of the Financial Systems team within the Finance department.

Ideal candidates will possess a positive and energetic attitude and thrive in a fast-paced and dynamic work environment. This position will have an immediate impact on Red Ventures and daily exposure to our executive leadership team.

What You'll Do

Overall owner of the ongoing design, deployment, and maintenance of the Workday Finance system and Adaptive Planning system, driving system vision and strategy

• Leads the Workday Core Financials from both a technology and an integrated service platform perspective
• Team with internal and external partners to ensure the full potential of the Workday application is utilized; define, build, test and implement enhancements that align to business needs.
• Enforce security controls, detect security gaps, remediate deficiencies
• Responsible for configuration of customers, suppliers, Business Processes, Assets, bank accounts, EIB import, tax, GL, work tags/dimensions
• Lead, prioritize and manage projects, by facilitating design sessions, leading configuration, coordinating testing, and executing cutover
• Develops reporting and analytical needs for the business, including dashboards and analytics in Workday
• Ensures data integrity/accuracy; maintains and authors support-related documentation for the Workday team. Assists in integration maintenance and troubleshooting
• System expert that can analyze and evaluate Workday integrations and business processes
• Proactively identify ways to improve and drive enhancements across Workday Financials & Adaptive
• Manage process over incoming tickets and provide troubleshooting and resolution or assignment as appropriate
• Support maintenance, troubleshooting and resolution for Workday
• Partner with Workday SMEs for Workday semi-annual releases; identify impact and enhancement opportunities associated with new releases. Assists in regression testing and manages testing process for opt-in enhancements
• Contribute to change control, release management and ticket tracking processes to minimize and streamline support activities
• Train and produce clear documentation on processes and best practices

What We're Looking For

• Bachelor’s degree in finance, accounting, management, MIS, or related fields or equivalent combination of education and experience, including accounting/financial systems knowledge; finance/accounting functional experience a plus
• Strong accounting background a must. Thorough knowledge of GL, ledger, AP, AR, account reconciliations, journals, accruals allocations, financial statements and reports, close process, banking, assets
• 5+ years of relevant professional experience, including leading and managing complex projects or equivalent combination of education and experience
• 3+ years of managerial experience
• 3+ years of Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) system experience preferred with Workday
• Excellent people skills – able to build results-oriented relationships; strong partnering and influencing skills
• Results oriented with the ability to drive results – including others in a matrixed organization – to meet deadlines
• Proven experience in successfully managing enhancement projects from design to implementation
• Ability to multi-task with excellent time management and prioritization skills
• Strong critical thinking skills, data analysis skills and process improvement skills
• Broad knowledge of financial data, reporting and analytics
• Exceptional MS Office suite skills including Excel, Word, & PowerPoint
• Ability to maintain strict confidentiality of sensitive information

Compensation

• Cash Compensation Range: $170,000k-$200,000k* *Note actual salary is based on geographic location, qualifications, and experience. 

Additionally, the following benefits are provided by Red Ventures, subject to eligibility requirements.

• Health Insurance Coverage (medical, dental, and vision)
• Life Insurance
• Short and Long-Term Disability Insurance
• Flexible Spending Accounts
• Paid Time Off
• Holiday Pay
• 401(k) with match
• Employee Assistance Program
• Paid Parental Bonding Benefit Program

Who We Are

Founded in 2000, Red Ventures (RV) is home to a diverse portfolio of industry-leading brands and businesses, strategic partnerships and proprietary technology – including Bankrate, Lonely Planet, CNET, The Points Guy, BestColleges and more. Together, RV helps millions of people worldwide make life’s most important decisions, accelerates digital adaptation, and innovates the online consumer experience by improving every step of the consumer journey – from first discovery of information, throughout the decision-making process, to transactions. Headquartered south of Charlotte, NC, Red Ventures employs thousands of people across the US and Puerto Rico, with international offices in the UK and Brazil. For more information, visit https://redventures.com and follow @RedVentures on social platforms. 

We offer competitive salaries and a comprehensive benefits program for full-time employees, including medical, dental and vision coverage, paid time off, life insurance, disability coverage, employee assistance program, 401(k) plan and a paid parental leave program.

Red Ventures is an equal opportunity employer that does not discriminate against any employee or applicant because of race, creed, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity/expression, national origin, disability, age, genetic information, veteran status, marital status, pregnancy or any other basis protected by law. Employment at Red Ventures is based solely on a person's merit and qualifications. 

We are committed to providing equal employment opportunities to qualified individuals with disabilities. This includes providing reasonable accommodation where appropriate. Should you require a reasonable accommodation to apply or participate in the job application or interview process, please contact accommodation@redventures.com. 

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