Senior Associate, Workiva Consultant (Financial Reporting)

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Sr. Associate, Workiva Consultant (Financial Reporting)

We are looking for an experienced Workiva Financial Reporting Senior Associate to join our rapidly growing national Workiva practice. This dynamic team is a part of our overall Finance Automation solution focused on “modernizing the office of the CFO.” This is an ideal opportunity for someone who is looking for an entrepreneurial opportunity within the security of a well-established firm. This position will be directly involved with client projects.

As a Senior Associate on the Workiva Financial Reporting team, you will be able to draw from your experience and knowledge to help clients improve their business by providing services such as Workiva Implementations, Process Improvement, Financial Transformation, Procedure Design and Optimization, etc. This practice line is exciting, growing and offers tremendous career opportunity.

Key Responsibilities:

• Lead Workiva workstreams and projects; acting as a solution architect and implementation specialists on implementations from kick-off through design, deployment, training and hyper-care.
• Owning the configuration of the Workiva platform on assigned engagements, including Wdata.
• Train and advise clients in the leading use of Workiva solutions to fit their specific needs.
• Day-to-day management of project activities, timelines, and internal resources.
• Support practice leadership in scoping engagements and preparing proposals.
• All engagements require process analysis/optimization, documentation, project management skills and the ability to work in collaborative teams.

Required Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s Degree in Accounting or related field
• Minimum 2 years of previous consulting experience focused on implementing finance automation solutions
• Experience implementing Workiva as well as certification in Workiva solutions
• Experience collaborating directly with clients and implementation teams
• Ability to break complex issues into project steps and problem solve
• Strong written and verbal communication skills
• Strong self-direction and team working skill
• Understanding and demonstrated experience working with multiple clients

Preferred Qualifications:

• Corporate or industry accounting experience is preferred
• Ability to anticipate and address client concerns and issues
• Strong finance/accounting skills and knowledge
• Experience implementing Wdata, especially Chains

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