Senior Associate, Workiva Consultant

Job Description

Senior Associate, Workiva Consultant We are looking for Workiva Consultant to join our rapidly growing national Workiva practice. This dynamic team is a part of our overall Finance Transformation 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 relationship management and onsite client projects. As our Workiva Consultant, 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: Consulting with accounting, financial, operational and other management personnel to improve their businesses. Lead Workiva implementation projects, assess, troubleshoot/test during the implementation cycle. Train and advise clients in the leading use of Workiva solutions to fit their specific needs. 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 or using Wdesk and Wdata to optimize reporting processes Preferred Qualifications: Experience implementing Workiva as well as certification in Workiva solutions Consulting or Professional Services firm experience is preferred Understanding and demonstrated experience working with multiple clients Corporate or industry accounting experience is preferred Previous experience with operational process reviews and basic internal control requirements Ability to anticipate and address client concerns and issues Strong finance/accounting skills and knowledge Ability to break complex issues into project steps and problem solve Ability to facilitate clients, and project teams, at all levels of the organization Strong written and verbal communication skills Strong data assimilation and organization skills Strong self-direction and team working skill