Parul Bilala
HYDERABAD
Summary
Experienced Finance Functional Analyst with 13+ years in various ERP systems. Specialize in Workday Finance with certification and 5+ years of implementation and support experience. Proficient in General Ledger, Accounts Payable, Accounts Receivable, Expenses, Cash Management, Asset Management, and Lease Administration ,Accounting Center ,and Financial Accounting modules. Skilled in optimizing business process automation globally.
Overview
14
14
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Manager
KPMG Global Services
Hyderabad
09.2024 - Current
- Initiated design, developed new features, provided validation/testing, and provided support rollout of workday units.
- Conducted discovery sessions with the client to determine pain points and diagnose how Workday can provide value.
- Lead the deployment of Workday Finance Management modules at the client site.
- Work closely with cross-functional groups to refine and improve Workday offerings.
- Managed the data conversion process to upload current and historic data into Workday.
Senior Consultant
PWC
09.2021 - 09.2024
- Knowledge on a variety of Workday finance submodules like General Ledger, Accounts Payable, Accounts Receivable, Expenses, Cash Management, Asset Management, and Lease Administration.
- Demonstrated expertise in functional flow areas, including Procure to Pay, Contracts to Cash, and Record to Report areas.
- Specialize in resolving complex finance-related problems across multiple processes
- Involved in workday upgrades, new feature review, testing, and configuration.
- Understood client business requirements and configured Workday solutions
- Experience in creating and modifying the EIB.
- Worked on FDM configurations such as Cost Centre, Accounts, and Ledger Account Summaries.
- Enhanced and maintained the configuration of Workday to ensure efficient business process automation for global use.
- Assisted in the planning, development, and roll out of all Workday system development and support, including upgrades, new functionality rollout, and milestones support. Trained peers in high-level issues and needs.
- Experience is managing the team and working as a shared POD delivery lead.
- Knowledge in the development of advanced reports and Workday calculated fields in Financials.
- Configured Workday security roles and groups to the required level of confidentiality and segregation of duties.
- Performed data gathering to convert customer data into Workday.
- Assist the client and the Integration team with configuring and testing integrations between Workday, financial systems, and other 3rd party/custom solutions.
- Develop training materials and provide end-user support.
- Work with clients to help convert legacy data into Workday, and assist clients in testing the Workday solution.
- Provide subject matter expertise regarding key business process decisions related to industry and/or functional areas.
- Assist the client in testing the Workday solution.
Financial System Analyst
Franklin Templeton Investment
Hyderabad
09.2016 - 05.2021
- Lead role in overseeing Workday and Lease Administration, Asset Management, and Project Costing modules in PeopleSoft, with a focus on implementation and compliance, particularly ASC 842
- Expertise in User Acceptance Testing (UAT), Business Requirement Document (BRD), and Functional Requirement Document (FRD), driving the design and implementation of new functionalities in PeopleSoft 9.2
- Extensive experience in configuring Lease Administration and Asset Management modules, including integration with Accounts Payable, Receivable, and General Ledger, along with a strong understanding of accounting treatment for Operating and Finance Leases, ROU asset calculation, and PV calculations
Peoplesoft Specialist
Sierra-Cedar
Hyderabad
02.2013 - 09.2016
- Provided comprehensive production support for various PeopleSoft 9.1 FIN modules, ensuring smooth operation, and resolving user tickets across a wide range of functionalities including Payables, Purchasing, General Ledger, Receivables, Billing, Contracts, Project Costing, Resource Management, Asset Management, Travel and Expenses, Cash Management, and Deal Management
- Played a key role in gathering and creating requirement specifications for new customizations, analyzing process failures, and implementing fixes according to SLAs
- Additionally, involved in customizations of Application Engine and various reports development, utilizing tools such as Vision and PS Query, as well as providing user training and UAT support
Consultant
Hitachi Consulting
Hyderabad
06.2010 - 11.2012
- Provided functional support on Time and Expense, Project Costing, Billing, Asset Management, Lease Administration, Accounts Receivables, General Ledger, Accounts Payables, Contracts Management, eProcurement, Purchasing, Treasury management
- Trouble shooting user issues, batch monitoring
- Created functional Design Documents
- Worked on AMS issues and customizations of reports and pages
Education
Bachelor of Science -
B.E Computer Seciene
LNCT 06-2008
Skills
- Workday Finance
- Consulting
- Leadership and Team Management
Languages
English
Certification
- Finance Essentials
- Contracts To Cash
- Fins Practical
- Workday EM/PM
- Record to Report
- Accounting Center
Personal Information
Nationality: Indian
Visa
US B1/B2 Till 2028
Accomplishments
Woman in Tech Certified in Block Chain
Languages
Hindi
First Language
English
Proficient (C2)
C2
Timeline
Manager
KPMG Global Services
09.2024 - Current
Senior Consultant
PWC
09.2021 - 09.2024
Financial System Analyst
Franklin Templeton Investment
09.2016 - 05.2021
Peoplesoft Specialist
Sierra-Cedar
02.2013 - 09.2016
Consultant
Hitachi Consulting
06.2010 - 11.2012
Bachelor of Science -
B.E Computer Seciene
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