[Remote] SEC Reporting Consultant

Note: The job is a remote job and is open to candidates in USA. Workiva is a platform designed to bring confidence, control, and a competitive edge to the world’s most complex organizations. The SEC Reporting Consultant serves as an accounting expert, providing project management, XBRL data modeling, and ensuring compliance with quality standards for customer XBRL projects.ResponsibilitiesModel the XBRL Mapping, utilizing the applicable Taxonomy, selecting the appropriate line item concepts, axis, and membersInterpret guidance from the applicable taxonomy to determine accuracy of tag choice and ensure that extensions follow the relative intent of the taxonomyTag the values in the companies’ Financial Statements and Notes, Financial Statement Schedules, and other information requiring tagging with the concepts identifiedDetermine whether values are stated at a point in time (Balance Sheet), or over a period of time (P&L), and whether monetary values represent debits or creditsMaster the intricacies of financial reporting, spanning a range of vital components including stock-based compensation, fair value assessment, derivatives, pensions, income taxes, inventory valuation, investments, property, plant and equipment, comprehensive income, leases, revenue recognition, and the latest accounting standards. Your expertise will illuminate our financial landscape, ensuring accuracy, compliance, and transparency in every facet of reportingMaintain knowledge of taxonomies, SEC regulations, emerging XBRL requirements, and accountingMap the Financial Statements and Notes, and Financial Statement Schedules to the appropriate XBRL taxonomy (GAAP, IFRS)Review the accounting policies, statements, notes, and schedules, and gain an understanding of the amounts presented to identify the related accounting standards concepts in the appropriate taxonomyUnderstand the industry accounting disclosures specific to company customersMaintain knowledge of taxonomies, regulations, and accounting standards' changesStay current with industry trends, updates on accounting standards and regulatory requirements, identifying and apply new skillsCollaborate with other internal teams, including Product Development, Sales, Marketing, and Learning & Development, to advance company training and standardize changesSkillsBachelor's degree in a related field2+ years of experience, experience working in a CPA firm or financial reporting environment preferredCPA or CIA certificationUndergraduate Degree or equivalent combination of education and experience in a related fieldProven track record of delivering projects on time, on budget, and to a high-quality standardSuccessful experience working cooperatively and collaboratively in a team environmentSound knowledge of and competency with SEC and SEDAR reporting requirementsStrong U.S. GAAP (or other accounting standards where applicable) acumen and understanding of financial reportingUnderstand and interpret taxonomy structureDemonstrated capacity for self-motivated initiation, execution, and consistent follow-throughAbility to allow for contingencies, prioritize multiple and potentially overlapping customer requirements, and plan filing datesWillingness to travel, less than 10% travel expected for team and corporate meetings, contributing to building strong relationships and representing the company's interestsBenefitsA discretionary bonus typically paid annuallyRestricted Stock Units granted at time of hire401(k) match and comprehensive employee benefits packageCompany OverviewWorkiva created Wdesk, a cloud-based platform for enterprises to collect, manage, report, and analyze critical business data in real time. It was founded in 2008, and is headquartered in Ames, Iowa, USA, with a workforce of 1001-5000 employees. Its website is http://www.workiva.com.Company H1B SponsorshipWorkiva has a track record of offering H1B sponsorships, with 4 in 2025, 3 in 2024, 1 in 2023, 3 in 2022, 1 in 2021, 5 in 2020. Please note that this does not guarantee sponsorship for this specific role.