Model the XBRL Mapping, utilizing the applicable Taxonomy, selecting the appropriate line item concepts, axis, and members * Interpret guidance from the applicable taxonomy to determine accuracy of ...
Model the XBRL Mapping, utilizing the applicable Taxonomy, selecting the appropriate line item concepts, axis, and members * Interpret guidance from the applicable taxonomy to determine accuracy of ...
Preparation of quarterly press releases and 10-Qs, including XBRL * Preparation of annual financial statements and 10-K report, including XBRL * Assist in the preparation of various other SEC reports ...
Preparation of quarterly press releases and 10-Qs, including XBRL * Preparation of annual financial statements and 10-K report, including XBRL * Assist in the preparation of various other SEC reports ...
... quarterly XBRL reporting and involvement in special projects. Assist with aspects of the monthly, quarterly and annual accounting close, financial statement preparation, analysis and variance ...
... quarterly XBRL reporting and involvement in special projects. Assist with aspects of the monthly, quarterly and annual accounting close, financial statement preparation, analysis and variance ...
Manager of Financial Reporting
Princeton, NJ · On-site
$106K - $145K/yr
Preparation of quarterly press releases and 10-Qs, including XBRL * Preparation of annual financial statements and 10-K report, including XBRL * Assist in the preparation of various other SEC reports ...
Manager of Financial Reporting
Princeton, NJ · On-site
$106K - $145K/yr
Preparation of quarterly press releases and 10-Qs, including XBRL * Preparation of annual financial statements and 10-K report, including XBRL * Assist in the preparation of various other SEC reports ...
SEC Reporting Manager
Salt Lake City, UT · On-site
$134K/yr
Experience with EDGAR filing processes and XBRL tagging/review; familiarity with tools such as Workiva or similar platforms. * SOX/ICFR experience, including documenting controls related to external ...
SEC Reporting Manager
Salt Lake City, UT · On-site
$134K/yr
Experience with EDGAR filing processes and XBRL tagging/review; familiarity with tools such as Workiva or similar platforms. * SOX/ICFR experience, including documenting controls related to external ...
SEC Reporting Manager
Dallas, TX · On-site
$137K/yr
Experience with EDGAR filing processes and XBRL tagging/review; familiarity with tools such as Workiva or similar platforms. * SOX/ICFR experience, including documenting controls related to external ...
SEC Reporting Manager
Dallas, TX · On-site
$137K/yr
Experience with EDGAR filing processes and XBRL tagging/review; familiarity with tools such as Workiva or similar platforms. * SOX/ICFR experience, including documenting controls related to external ...
Senior Manager of SEC Reporting & Internal Controls
$110K - $150K/yr
Manage the EDGAR filing process, including XBRL/iXBRL tagging and inline XBRL compliance * Support investor relations with financial data requests, earnings call preparation, and investor ...
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Senior Manager of SEC Reporting & Internal Controls
$110K - $150K/yr
Manage the EDGAR filing process, including XBRL/iXBRL tagging and inline XBRL compliance * Support investor relations with financial data requests, earnings call preparation, and investor ...
Senior Manager of SEC Reporting & Internal Controls
$110K - $150K/yr
Manage the EDGAR filing process, including XBRL/iXBRL tagging and inline XBRL compliance * Support investor relations with financial data requests, earnings call preparation, and investor ...
Senior Manager of SEC Reporting & Internal Controls
$110K - $150K/yr
Manage the EDGAR filing process, including XBRL/iXBRL tagging and inline XBRL compliance * Support investor relations with financial data requests, earnings call preparation, and investor ...
Data Engineer
Leesburg, VA · On-site +1
$115K - $139K/yr
The ideal candidate has hands-on experience with ETL/ELT pipelines, XBRL data processing, Apache Iceberg-based architectures, and advanced data optimization techniques such as materialized views and ...
Data Engineer
Leesburg, VA · On-site +1
$115K - $139K/yr
The ideal candidate has hands-on experience with ETL/ELT pipelines, XBRL data processing, Apache Iceberg-based architectures, and advanced data optimization techniques such as materialized views and ...
Data Engineer
Leesburg, VA · Remote
$115K - $139K/yr
The ideal candidate has hands-on experience with ETL/ELT pipelines, XBRL data processing, Apache Iceberg-based architectures, and advanced data optimization techniques such as materialized views and ...
Data Engineer
Leesburg, VA · Remote
$115K - $139K/yr
The ideal candidate has hands-on experience with ETL/ELT pipelines, XBRL data processing, Apache Iceberg-based architectures, and advanced data optimization techniques such as materialized views and ...
SEC Reporting Manager
Bend, OR · On-site
$147K/yr
Experience with EDGAR filing processes and XBRL tagging/review; familiarity with tools such as Workiva or similar platforms. * SOX/ICFR experience, including documenting controls related to external ...
SEC Reporting Manager
Bend, OR · On-site
$147K/yr
Experience with EDGAR filing processes and XBRL tagging/review; familiarity with tools such as Workiva or similar platforms. * SOX/ICFR experience, including documenting controls related to external ...
Data Engineer
Leesburg, VA · Remote
$117K - $140K/yr
The ideal candidate has hands-on experience with ETL/ELT pipelines, XBRL data processing, Apache Iceberg-based architectures, and advanced data optimization techniques such as materialized views and ...
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Data Engineer
Leesburg, VA · Remote
$117K - $140K/yr
The ideal candidate has hands-on experience with ETL/ELT pipelines, XBRL data processing, Apache Iceberg-based architectures, and advanced data optimization techniques such as materialized views and ...
SEC Reporting Manager
Bismarck, ND · On-site
$125K/yr
Experience with EDGAR filing processes and XBRL tagging/review; familiarity with tools such as Workiva or similar platforms. * SOX/ICFR experience, including documenting controls related to external ...
SEC Reporting Manager
Bismarck, ND · On-site
$125K/yr
Experience with EDGAR filing processes and XBRL tagging/review; familiarity with tools such as Workiva or similar platforms. * SOX/ICFR experience, including documenting controls related to external ...
Prepare and review XBRL tagging in Workiva for all required SEC filings. Serve as key financial reporting liaison with external auditors during quarterly reviews and annual audits, providing ...
Prepare and review XBRL tagging in Workiva for all required SEC filings. Serve as key financial reporting liaison with external auditors during quarterly reviews and annual audits, providing ...
Staff Accountant - Financial Reporting
$75K - $90K/yr
Understand, maintain and update our XBRL reporting framework for SEC compliance; * General Ledger account reconciliations - reconcile and analyze various asset and liability accounts; * Assist in ...
Staff Accountant - Financial Reporting
$75K - $90K/yr
Understand, maintain and update our XBRL reporting framework for SEC compliance; * General Ledger account reconciliations - reconcile and analyze various asset and liability accounts; * Assist in ...
Staff Accountant - Financial Reporting
Whippany, NJ · On-site
$75K - $90K/yr
Understand, maintain and update our XBRL reporting framework for SEC compliance; * General Ledger account reconciliations - reconcile and analyze various asset and liability accounts; * Assist in ...
Staff Accountant - Financial Reporting
Whippany, NJ · On-site
$75K - $90K/yr
Understand, maintain and update our XBRL reporting framework for SEC compliance; * General Ledger account reconciliations - reconcile and analyze various asset and liability accounts; * Assist in ...
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Senior Accountant (SEC)
Houston, TX · On-site
$100 - $120/hr
Tag financial statements in interactive data format (XBRL) utilizing Workiva * Prepare disclosure checklists under generally accepted accounting principles in the United States (GAAP) and other ...
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Senior Accountant (SEC)
Houston, TX · On-site
$100 - $120/hr
Tag financial statements in interactive data format (XBRL) utilizing Workiva * Prepare disclosure checklists under generally accepted accounting principles in the United States (GAAP) and other ...
Financial Reporting Analyst
Sunnyvale, CA · On-site
Review detailed Xtensible Business Reporting Language (XBRL) tagging of financial statements and footnotes. * Research accounting and regulatory guidance and instructions to ensure accurate and ...
Financial Reporting Analyst
Sunnyvale, CA · On-site
Review detailed Xtensible Business Reporting Language (XBRL) tagging of financial statements and footnotes. * Research accounting and regulatory guidance and instructions to ensure accurate and ...
Technical and Financial reporting supervisor
$97K - $132K/yr
Review and ensure the completion of extensible Business Reporting Language (XBRL) for SEC filings utilizing Workiva * Assist in the review of Company's Proxy and other public presentations such as ...
Technical and Financial reporting supervisor
$97K - $132K/yr
Review and ensure the completion of extensible Business Reporting Language (XBRL) for SEC filings utilizing Workiva * Assist in the review of Company's Proxy and other public presentations such as ...
Accounting Manager, SEC Reporting
Bellmawr, NJ · Hybrid
$110K - $150K/yr
Manage the XBRL tagging process, including taxonomy updates and ongoing maintenance. * Work with cross-functional teams to collect, validate, and analyze information used in external reports and ...
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Accounting Manager, SEC Reporting
Bellmawr, NJ · Hybrid
$110K - $150K/yr
Manage the XBRL tagging process, including taxonomy updates and ongoing maintenance. * Work with cross-functional teams to collect, validate, and analyze information used in external reports and ...
Xbrl information
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$10.58 - $13.26
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$18 is the 25th percentile. Wages below this are outliers.
$15.95 - $18.64
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How much do xbrl jobs pay per hour?
What is an XBRL job?
An XBRL job involves working with eXtensible Business Reporting Language (XBRL), a standardized format for exchanging business and financial data. Professionals in this field ensure compliance with financial reporting regulations, prepare and validate XBRL filings, and work with accounting or regulatory teams to streamline data submission. Roles may include XBRL specialists, financial analysts, or compliance officers, often requiring knowledge of accounting principles and reporting standards like IFRS or US GAAP.
What are the typical daily responsibilities of an XBRL specialist?
As an XBRL specialist, your day-to-day tasks often include preparing and validating financial reports in XBRL format, mapping financial data to appropriate taxonomies, and collaborating with accounting or compliance teams to ensure regulatory accuracy. You'll regularly work with specialized XBRL software to tag data and review filings before submission to regulatory agencies. Problem-solving and troubleshooting are common, as each filing may present unique data challenges or require updated taxonomy elements. The role also involves staying current with evolving standards and regulations, making ongoing learning a key aspect of the job. You’ll frequently interact with finance, IT, and regulatory colleagues, so teamwork and communication are essential.
What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the Xbrl position, and why are they important?
To thrive in an XBRL (eXtensible Business Reporting Language) specialist role, you need a solid understanding of financial accounting principles, regulatory reporting frameworks, and strong data management skills, often supported by degrees in accounting, finance, or information systems. Experience with XBRL software platforms, taxonomy creation, and familiarity with SEC reporting standards or similar regulatory environments is highly valuable, as are certifications in financial reporting or data analytics. Attention to detail, analytical thinking, and effective communication are important soft skills for successful collaboration with finance teams and regulators. These competencies ensure accurate, compliant, and streamlined digital reporting processes in a fast-evolving regulatory landscape.

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Job description
The SEC Reporting Consultant serves as an accounting expert and applies accounting acumen to customers on a project basis, providing customer project management, XBRL data modeling, mapping, tagging, and review of customer XBRL projects in compliance with quality and customer satisfaction standards. We are committed to providing comprehensive training of XBRL principles and equipping you with the proficiency to effectively utilize the Workiva platform in facilitating our clients' XBRL filings.
What You'll Do
- Model the XBRL Mapping, utilizing the applicable Taxonomy, selecting the appropriate line item concepts, axis, and members
- Interpret guidance from the applicable taxonomy to determine accuracy of tag choice and ensure that extensions follow the relative intent of the taxonomy
- Tag the values in the companies' Financial Statements and Notes, Financial Statement Schedules, and other information requiring tagging with the concepts identified
- Determine 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 credits.
- Master 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 reporting.
- Maintain knowledge of taxonomies, SEC regulations, emerging XBRL requirements, and accounting
- Map 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 taxonomy
- Understand the industry accounting disclosures specific to company customers
- Maintain knowledge of taxonomies, regulations, and accounting standards' changes
- Stay current with industry trends, updates on accounting standards and regulatory requirements, identifying and apply new skills
- Collaborate with other internal teams, including Product Development, Sales, Marketing, and Learning & Development, to advance company training and standardize changes
What You'll Need
Minimum Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in a related field
- 2+ years of experience, experience working in a CPA firm or financial reporting environment preferred
Preferred Qualifications
- CPA or CIA certification
- Undergraduate Degree or equivalent combination of education and experience in a related field
- Proven track record of delivering projects on time, on budget, and to a high-quality standard
- Successful experience working cooperatively and collaboratively in a team environment
- Sound knowledge of and competency with SEC and SEDAR reporting requirements
- Strong U.S. GAAP (or other accounting standards where applicable) acumen and understanding of financial reporting
- Understand and interpret taxonomy structure
- Demonstrated capacity for self-motivated initiation, execution, and consistent follow-through
- Ability to allow for contingencies, prioritize multiple and potentially overlapping customer requirements, and plan filing dates
- Willingness to travel, less than 10% travel expected for team and corporate meetings, contributing to building strong relationships and representing the company's interests
Travel Requirements and Working Conditions
- Minimal travel for internal meetings
- Reliable internet access for any period of time working remotely and not in a Workiva office
How You'll Be Rewarded
✅ Salary range in the US: $68,000.00 - $108,000.00
✅ A discretionary bonus typically paid annually
✅ Restricted Stock Units granted at time of hire
✅ 401(k) match and comprehensive employee benefits package
The salary range represents the low and high end of the salary range for this job in the US. Minimums and maximums may vary based on location. The actual salary offer will carefully consider a wide range of factors, including your skills, qualifications, experience and other relevant factors.
Why Join Workiva
Workiva is the platform designed to bring confidence, control, and a competitive edge to the world's most complex organizations. Our AI-powered platform unifies finance, risk, and sustainability on a single, secure foundation-ensuring data is trusted, traceable, and ready to act on. With an unbroken path from source to output, leaders gain confidence in their numbers, visibility into current and emerging risks, and the ability to move with speed and precision in a constantly changing world.
At Workiva, you'll bring technology to market that executives, boards, and regulators depend on. The work you do here helps organizations navigate uncertainty, maintain trust, and make decisions that stand up to scrutiny. If you're energized by meaningful challenges, inspired by collaborative teams, and motivated to help organizations turn uncertainty into advantage, we'd love to meet you.
Employment decisions are made without regard to age, race, creed, color, religion, sex, national origin, ancestry, disability status, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, genetic information, marital status, citizenship status or any other protected characteristic.
Workiva is committed to working with and providing reasonable accommodations to applicants with disabilities. To request assistance with the application process, please email talentacquisition@workiva.com.
Workiva employees are required to undergo comprehensive security and privacy training tailored to their roles, ensuring adherence to company policies and regulatory standards.
Workiva supports employees in working where they work best - either from an office or remotely from any location within their country of employment.
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About Workiva
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Industry
Software development
Company size
1,001 - 5,000 Employees
Headquarters location
Ames, IA, US
Year founded
2008