Workivia Implementation Specialist at PwC South Africa

• The Workiva Implementation Specialist will be an integral member of the Workiva implementation team, focusing on the configuration of the financial reporting modules within the Workiva platform.
• Workiva is a leading cloud based corporate reporting platform that brings together financial reporting, ESG reporting, GRC, internal audit, SOX. Data collection, validation/ verification through to external reporting is centralised and secure.
• PwC has a strategic alliance with Workiva, which this team of implementation specialists will support.

Key Responsibilities:

• Collaborate with the client engagement team in the UK to implement and configure the Workiva financial reporting modules which includes, annual financial reporting, statutory reporting and management reporting modules.
• Set up and configure Workiva documents and spreadsheets.
• Identify and link data points throughout the Workiva platform to ensure seamless data flow.
• Map imported data to the appropriate financial statement tables (Income Statement, Balance Sheet, Cash Flow Statement).
• Perform data validation checks and Reconcile data points across different sources to maintain consistency.
• Participate in the testing of financial reports within Workiva to ensure data integrity and report accuracy.
• Assist with training end-users on the Workiva platform as needed.

Essential Skills:

• Excel Proficiency: Advanced knowledge of Microsoft Excel, including the use of complex formulas. Ability to manage large datasets and perform complex functions within Excel is crucial.
• Analytical Skills: Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to interpret financial data and identify discrepancies.
• Attention to Detail: Meticulous attention to detail and the ability to produce accurate and high-quality work under tight deadlines.
• Communication Skills: Effective written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to convey technical information to non-technical stakeholders.
• Adaptability: Ability to adapt to new technologies and quickly learn new software applications, specifically Workiva.
• Teamwork: Strong team player with the ability to collaborate with colleagues across different functions of the organisation.

Qualifications:

• Degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field.
• 1-2 years of experience in financial reporting or a related field.
• Familiarity with financial reporting standards and compliance requirements.
• Experience with Workiva or other financial reporting tools is a plus.

Personal Attributes:

• Proactive and self-motivated with a strong work ethic.
• Eagerness to learn and grow within the finance function.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced, dynamic environment.

Education(if blank, degree and/or field of study not specified)

• Degrees/Field of Study required:
• Degrees/Field of Study preferred: