Senior Consultant – Financial Reporting & Close Automation (Workiva)

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About this role

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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Top Benefits

  • Performance-based incentives
  • Collaborative culture
  • Professional development
  • Mentorship