Dayforce General Ledger Implementation Consultant

About the role

EnForce Consulting, an HR-Path Company, seeks a Dayforce General Ledger Implementation Consultant to lead the deployment of Ceridian Dayforce Financials and Payroll-to-GL solutions for a diverse client base. The role covers the full implementation lifecycle, from discovery through post‑go‑live support, with a focus on GL configuration, payroll accounting, and financial integrations.

Key responsibilities

• Develop and manage project plans to ensure timely, on‑budget delivery of Dayforce GL implementations.
• Lead finance‑focused discovery sessions, document requirements, and translate them into Dayforce configuration.
• Configure GL functionality, including chart of accounts mapping, costing allocations, legal entities, and accounting rules.
• Support payroll‑to‑GL setup, balancing, reconciliation, and validation activities.
• Facilitate solution design, testing, training, and deployment related to General Ledger.
• Partner with Project Managers to provide updates on tasks, timelines, risks, and dependencies.
• Advise clients on payroll accounting and financial best practices.
• Perform payroll and GL data audits and recommend corrective actions.
• Provide post‑go‑live consulting support and assist with GL‑related integrations and exports.

Required profile

• Bachelor’s degree in Business, Finance, Accounting, Computer Science or related field.
• 3–5 years of software or HRIS/ERP implementation experience with a strong focus on GL, payroll accounting, or financial systems.
• Hands‑on experience implementing payroll‑to‑GL or financial modules within SaaS/Cloud HCM or ERP platforms.
• Experience leading or supporting payroll accounting implementations.
• Strong facilitation skills for workshops and client‑facing sessions.
• Highly detail‑oriented, organized and able to work independently in a fast‑paced environment.

Required skills

• Ceridian Dayforce (preferred) and other payroll/financial systems such as Workday, UKG, ADP, SAP, Oracle, PeopleSoft, NetSuite.
• Strong understanding of payroll accounting, GL structures, costing and reconciliations.
• Proficiency in SQL and XML.
• Advanced Microsoft Office skills.

What we offer

• Paid time off, paid holidays, medical, dental, vision, life insurance, short‑term and long‑term disability.
• Competitive full‑time salary based on experience, education and location.