Emmanuel O.
Workday Finance Lead Product Manager @Fednav Limited
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WORK HISTORY
Workday Finance Lead Product Manager @Fednav Limited
Key Achievements:• Delivered multi-entity Workday Finance implementations (R2R, P2P, C2C) across global regions.• Designed enterprise FDM structures, harmonized COA, and improved reporting accuracy.• Led configuration for GL, Customers, Suppliers, Banking, Projects, and Business Assets.• Directed data conversion (COA, suppliers, customers, beginning balances) using EIBs and integration frameworks.• Delivered end-to-end testing, cutover strategy, and go-live readiness across multiple releases.• Built executive dashboards, composite reports, and KPI analytics for Finance leadership.• Managed system enhancements, release governance, and cross-functional change management.• Built advanced, matrix, and composite reports for leadership insight and audit support.• Directed Workday–third-party integrations (VIP, Navan, credit cards, Power BI).• Strengthened security architecture and implemented risk-based access reviews.• Established finance readiness metrics, post-go-live KPIs, and operational dashboards.• Led governance committees (Workday Steering, Cross-Application) guiding enterprise technology strategy.
EDUCATION
University of Derby
Bachelor of Arts - BA, Accounting and Finance
ACCA
Advanced Diploma in Accounting & Finance, Accounting and Finance
University of Ibadan
Master's degree, Industrial and Organizational Psychology
University of London
Master's degree, Professional Accounting
ABOUT EMMANUEL O.
I am a Workday Finance Certified professional (R2R, C2C, P2P, Accounting Center) and Senior Global Finance Leader with a proven track record transforming finance organizations across North America, Europe, Africa, and the UK. With 18+ years of progressive experience—rising from core accounting roles into system leadership, transformation, and strategic finance—I specialize in building modern, data-driven, technology-enabled Finance functions.My expertise spans Core Financials, FP & A, Workday implementation, ERP strategy, financial reporting, FDM design, accounting center, Prism, analytics, audit, risk, internal controls, and operational excellence.I deliver measurable business impact through:Global process ownership across R2R, P2P, C2C & FP & AMulti-country Workday Finance implementations and post-go-live optimizationFinance transformation and modernization strategyBuilding enterprise FDM, reporting structures, and governance frameworksDesigning performance metrics, dashboards, and operational controlsLeading multi-disciplinary teams across finance, IT, operations, and leadershipEarlier in my career, I delivered major achievements as a finance leader—including 20% faster close cycles, dramatic improvements in cash conversion, multi-million-dollar refinancing, cost reductions, and inventory optimization across complex manufacturing, logistics and industrial organizations.Today, I bring the combined strength of:Finance Leadership + Digital Transformation + Workday Implementation + Operational Excellence,positioning myself on the path to CFO and as a driver of the next generation of intelligent finance organizations. Industry ExperienceTechnology • Logistics • Manufacturing • Agriculture • Consumer Goods • Professional Services • Non-Profit
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