Lead, Finance Systems

Job Description:

WHO WE ARE:

Saks Global is the largest multi-brand luxury retailer in the world, comprising Saks Fifth Avenue, Neiman Marcus, Bergdorf Goodman, Saks OFF 5TH, Last Call and Horchow. Its retail portfolio includes 70 full-line luxury locations, additional off-price locations and five distinct e-commerce experiences. With talented colleagues focused on delivering on our strategic vision, The Art of You, Saks Global is redefining luxury shopping by offering each customer a personalized experience that is unmistakably their own. By leveraging the most comprehensive luxury customer data platform in North America, cutting-edge technology, and strong partnerships with the world's most esteemed brands, Saks Global is shaping the future of luxury retail.
Saks Global Properties & Investments includes Saks Fifth Avenue and Neiman Marcus flagship properties and represents nearly 13 million square feet of prime U.S. real estate holdings and investments in luxury markets.

YOU WILL BE:

A skilled Workday Finance professional responsible for supporting and enhancing Workday Financials applications across accounting, procurement, supplier management, expenses, and capital projects. You will collaborate with business and technical teams to deliver efficient system solutions, troubleshoot issues, and improve financial operations.
 
WHAT YOU WILL DO:

• Maintain and enhance Workday Financials configuration across Financial Accounting, Procurement, Expenses, Banking & Settlement, Supplier Accounts, and Capital Projects

• Partner with business stakeholders to troubleshoot and resolve production support and functional issues

• Collaborate with the Workday Integrations team to identify, analyze, and resolve integration-related errors

• Build, configure, and maintain Business Processes, Core Objects, and security roles within Workday

• Develop and maintain custom and composite reports to support financial reporting requirements

• Support system improvements, testing activities, and process optimization initiatives while ensuring strong stakeholder communication

YOU ALSO HAVE:

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, Accounting, Finance, or a related field

• 4+ years of hands-on experience with Workday Financials configuration and support

• Strong understanding of accounting principles, financial operations, and reporting processes

• Experience configuring Business Processes, Core Objects, and Workday security frameworks

• Knowledge of SDLC methodologies and project management tools such as Jira

• Strong analytical, communication, organizational, and problem-solving skills in a remote work environment

WHAT YOU WILL BRING:

• Expertise in Workday Financials modules and functional configuration best practices

• Ability to troubleshoot complex production and integration issues with a solution-oriented approach

• Experience creating custom reports, calculated fields, and financial reporting solutions

• Strong collaboration skills while working with cross-functional teams and business stakeholders

• Attention to detail, ownership mindset, and the ability to manage multiple priorities effectively

YOUR LIFE AND CAREER AT SAKS GLOBAL:

• Opportunity to work in a dynamic fast paced environment at a company experiencing growth and transformation

• Exposure to rewarding career advancement opportunities across the largest multi-brand luxury retailer from retail to distribution, to digital or corporate

• Comprehensive benefits package for all eligible full-time employees (including medical, vision and dental)