Here at

Focus Cloud , we are working with a Toronto-based organization embarking on a major finance transformation programme centred around the implementation of

Workday Financials

and

Workday Adaptive Planning . They are looking for a hands‑on

Workday Adaptive & Finance Lead

to act as a trusted advisor to the business, providing independent oversight of the implementation while partnering with Finance, Technology, and delivery teams to ensure successful outcomes. This is an excellent opportunity for someone who combines strong Finance process knowledge with deep Workday implementation experience and enjoys being a key voice in solution quality, testing, and programme governance. What You'll Be Doing

Act as the business lead and SME for

Workday Financials

and

Adaptive Planning Support finance transformation initiatives across budgeting, forecasting, planning, reporting, GL, and finance operations Work closely with implementation partners and internal stakeholders to review solutions and delivery progress Champion a

"test early, test often"





approach throughout the programme lifecycle Review defects, challenge assumptions, and help drive effective resolution of issues Provide independent advice and recommendations to business stakeholders Support business readiness, adoption, and go-live activities What We're Looking For

Strong experience with

Workday Adaptive Planning Background in

FP&A;, budgeting, forecasting, General Ledger, and finance operations Experience working on large-scale finance transformation programmes Robust testing, QA, UAT, or test governance experience Ability to challenge delivery partners and provide objective recommendations Excellent stakeholder management and communication skills Additional Information

Hybrid role based in

Toronto

(2-3 days onsite) Initial engagement expected to run for approximately

20-24 months Adaptive Planning go-live targeted for

March 2027 Workday Financials go-live targeted for

May 2028

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📌 Workday Adaptive & Finance Lead (Toronto)
🏢 Focus on WD
📍 Toronto