Dayforce General Ledger; GL Implementation Consultant

Dayforce General Ledger (GL) Implementation Consultant

BDO Canada invites you to apply for the Dayforce General Ledger (GL) Implementation Consultant role.

Putting people first, every day
BDO is built on positive relationships with our people and our clients. We provide exceptional service, driving insight and trust. Our award‑winning environment fosters a people‑first culture, prioritizing your personal and professional growth.

• Lead all aspects of the GL implementation lifecycle: consult to validate functional requirements, design solutions, configure systems, execute testing, deliver training and deploy.
• Apply functional and technical expertise to execute requirements efficiently.
• Partner with client project managers, executives and key stakeholders such as Controllers, Accountants and Financial Officers.
• Consult and advise clients through the implementation process on best practices that maximize value and return on investment.
• Collaborate with internal partners, external clients and third parties to ensure a successful delivery.
• Provide internal status updates, noting issues/risks with recommended resolution.
• Effectively manage multiple projects and clients while coaching others to work effectively.
• Implement organizational readiness best practices in preparation for rollout.
• Train client staff so they can perform day‑to‑day activities.
• Identify best practices/lessons learned and document/share internally.
• Complete new release training as needed and be our expert on Dayforce.

• Demonstrate BDO's core values:
  Integrity, Respect, Collaboration.
• Understand client industry, challenges and opportunities; be described as positive, professional and high‑quality.
• Recommend and focus on effective service delivery to clients.
• Contribute to an inclusive and engaging work environment that develops, retains & attracts talent.
• Participate in adoption of digital tools and strategies to drive an innovative workplace.
• Grow expertise through learning and professional development.

• 2+ years of Human Capital Management (HCM) implementation experience;
  Dayforce experience preferred.
• Practical knowledge of accounting and payroll, production environment and implementation practices.
• Deep proficiency with XML/XSLT and experience with Data Conversion tools/processes (ETLV).
• High level of proficiency creating HR, Payroll, Benefits 834 or Cobra files using XML/XSLT methodology.
• Understanding of common Human Capital Management (HCM) business practices.
• Relationship management and consulting acumen.
• Certifications in Ceridian Integration and Ceridian Data Conversion are an asset.
• Understanding & developing relational databases & SQL is an asset.
• Self‑motivated, articulate & able to engage audiences.

Compensation range: $84,000 to $128,000.

• People‑first approach recognized among Canada’s Top 100 Employers for 2025.
• Engaging culture that supports professional growth and learning.
• Opportunities to make an impact on clients and community.

Competitive cash compensation, flexible benefits, flexible time‑off policy and wellness reimbursement. Our total rewards package reflects performance, commitment and contribution.

BDO Canada is committed to a workplace culture of respect, inclusion and diversity. We celebrate all differences and provide accommodations as needed for the application process.

Ready to make your mark?
Click “Apply now” to submit your up‑to‑date resume to one of our Talent Acquisition Specialists.