At McLaren Racing, we’re not just here to try to take the chequered flag. We’re here to excite our fans, inspire our people and deliver for our partners. And we’re also committed to evolving our sport, our industry, and our technology, too.
Purpose of the Role:
We are seeking a highly skilled and analytical Senior Specialist - Workday Reporting Analyst to join our Finance team. The ideal candidate will have a deep understanding of financial processes, data analysis, and Workday reporting tools. This role will be responsible for designing, developing, and maintaining advanced reports to support strategic decision-making and financial operations, while also governing and enhancing the overall reporting suite.
Principal Accountabilities:
Reporting and Analysis:
Advanced Reporting: Design, develop, and maintain complex Workday reports, including matrix reports, calculated fields, and custom reports, tailored to the needs of both finance and non-finance stakeholders.
Data Visualization: Utilize data visualization techniques to present complex financial information in a clear, concise, and impactful manner.
Reporting Governance: Govern the reporting suite, ensuring reliability, consistency, and efficiency, while mitigating redundancy and optimizing insights.
Business Partnership: Collaborate closely with business partners to understand their reporting needs, identify opportunities for improvement, and deliver value-added insights.
Data Management: Manage a database of financial and non-financial information, structuring it to facilitate decision-making and enhance the understanding of the P&L.
Data Analysis: Analyze financial data from Workday to identify trends, anomalies, and opportunities for improvement.
User Support and Process Improvement:
User Training and Support: Provide training and support to end-users on the use of Workday reports and dashboards.
Issue Resolution: Troubleshoot report issues and provide timely solutions.
Technical Collaboration: Collaborate with IT and other teams to resolve technical problems and ensure the smooth operation of Workday reporting.
Process Optimization: Identify opportunities to improve the efficiency and accuracy of financial reporting processes, implementing automation and streamlining techniques.
Continuous Improvement: Stay up-to-date with the latest Workday features and best practices to optimize reporting capabilities.