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Senior Consultant – Financial Reporting & Close Automation (Workiva)

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Posted Jun 2, 2026

Job description

Next Level Finance is a fast-growing finance transformation specialist. We are looking for a Senior Consultant to lead engagements that help large organisations automate and optimise their financial and statutory reporting, addressing what is often called the 'last mile of finance'. You will be a key driver of our Workiva partnership, working directly with clients to streamline the delivery of annual reports, interim reports, and sustainability disclosures.

What You Will Do

  • Lead client engagements focused on automating financial and statutory reporting processes using Workiva and similar platforms
  • Help clients optimise their end-to-end report delivery, from ERP close through to annual, interim, and sustainability reports
  • Analyse and improve ways of working around data sourcing, data quality, and cross-functional collaboration in the reporting process
  • Support clients with GRC topics including internal controls, risk management, and compliance within the finance function
  • Work alongside auditors and finance teams to ensure regulatory and market requirements are met
  • Facilitate workshops and communicate insights to senior finance stakeholders
  • Contribute to the development of Next Level Finance’s Workiva partnership and service offering
  • Mentor junior consultants and support team development What We Are Looking For
  • 3–12 years of experience in finance transformation, financial reporting, controllership, or a related consulting role
  • Hands-on experience with Workiva or similar financial reporting and disclosure management platforms
  • Strong understanding of statutory reporting, consolidation close cycles, and annual/interim/sustainability reporting
  • Familiarity with ERP environments (SAP, Oracle, or similar) and how data flows into the reporting layer
  • Experience in GRC, internal controls, or sustainability reporting is a strong advantage
  • Excellent stakeholder management and communication skills, comfortable presenting to CFOs and finance directors
  • Fluent in Swedish and English
  • Based in Stockholm (hybrid working model)
  • Degree in economics, accounting, finance, or a related field What We Offer
  • A senior role within a fast-growing, ambitious consultancy with real influence on strategy
  • A flat, collaborative culture built on trust, learning, and psychological safety
  • Active involvement in building out the Workiva service line and partnership
  • Exposure to complex, high-impact finance transformation engagements across industries
  • Competitive compensation with performance-based incentives
  • Access to the broader Newground Alliance ecosystem,14 specialist consultancies, ~280 consultants

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