
Consulting Manager, Financial Reporting (Workiva)
- Cleveland, OH
- Permanent
- Full-time
- Clearsulting is headquartered in Cleveland, OH, with additional offices located in Chicago, IL; Columbus, OH; and Dallas, TX. Other cities are welcome remotely.
- Office Options: Hybrid or Remote. Team members residing within a 45 minute commuting radius of a Clearsulting office, we expect 8 days of in-person work per month, allowing flexibility choosing these days to accommodate client meetings, team syncs and individual schedules.
- Travel Expectations: Up to 10%
- Sunday Times Best Places to Work Award (2025)
- 'Great Place to Work' Certified (2022-2025)
- Fortune's Best Workplaces in Consulting (2022-2024)
- Inc. 5000 Fastest-Growing Private Companies in America (2020-2023)
- Partner with clients to understand their financial and regulatory reporting requirements across areas such as SEC, SEDAR, private company, statutory, fund, and investment product reporting.
- Design and implement Workiva solutions to streamline reporting processes, ensuring accuracy, efficiency, and compliance.
- Execute the full scope of system development lifecycle activities-requirements gathering, solution design, configuration and integration, testing cycles, training, and deployment
- Contribute to continuous improvement initiatives by sharing best practices, identifying opportunities to enhance delivery, and supporting knowledge development within the team
- Build and maintain strong stakeholder relationships by proactively addressing issues, managing escalations, and identifying additional opportunities where appropriate
- Manage multiple projects simultaneously, balancing technical implementation with effective client engagement
- Mentor and guide junior team members, fostering collaboration, knowledge sharing, and professional growth
- 5+ years of experience in either:
- A reporting focused role (financial or regulatory), or
- A professional services role delivering reporting solutions to clients
- Strong background in at least one of the following reporting areas:
- SEC
- SEDAR
- Private company
- Statutory / regulatory
- Funds / investment products
- Demonstrated experience in system implementations or process improvements, with the ability to bridge reporting requirements and technical solutions
- Excellent stakeholder management and communication skills, with proven ability to work across finance, compliance, and technology teams
- Strong organizational skills with ability to manage multiple priorities in a deadline-driven environment
- Familiarity with Workiva or other cloud-based reporting platforms
- CPA, CFA, or other relevant professional designation
- Experience with System Development Lifecycle (SDLC) principles and practices, including requirements gathering, solution design, testing, and deployment
- Project management experience, such as workplan creation, milestone tracking, risk management, change management, and communications
- Medical, dental, and vision coverage
- Unlimited PTO
- Paid parental leave
- Retirement plans
- Flexible work environment
- Cell phone reimbursement
- Access to mental health apps
- Life insurance and disability coverage
- Opportunities for ad hoc bonuses