Workiva Overview
Workiva is a cloud platform that streamlines reporting and compliance by connecting data and teams in a secure, audit-ready environment. It offers ESG reporting, internal audit management, and SEC compliance to reduce risk and enhance transparency.
Use Cases
Customers recommend Collaboration, Workflow Management, Content Management, as the business use cases that they have been most satisfied with while using Workiva.
Business Priorities
Manage Risk and Scale Best Practices are the most popular business priorities that customers and associates have achieved using Workiva.
Workiva Use-Cases and Business Priorities: Customer Satisfaction Data
Workiva works with different mediums / channels such as User Generated Content. and Blogs.
Workiva's features include Dashboard, Templates, Personalization, etc. and Workiva support capabilities include 24/7 Support, Phone Support, Email Support, etc. also Workiva analytics capabilities include Analytics, and Custom Reports.
Reviews
"My favorite way of saying it is that companies pay for very specialized accountants with a relatively niche skill set to work with really outdated tools. It doesn't make sense then a technical accounting and reporting manager for Cloudera." - Lauren Tipton
Peer review evidence (same sources as the product rating summary)
"...Make documentation a snap with real-time collaboration, a full audit trail, and directed comments. ..." SOX Compliance
"...There are significant benefits to using the internal audit management solution from Workiva versus doing it through workbooks and documents: those workflows, those PBC requests, being able to see where you stand...." Testimonial by Ruth Nouanesengsy, Audit Manager, Lancaster Colony Corp
"...This provides them with greater control over the entire process since a lot of information is shared between these documents...." Case Study Telefonica
Workiva, Chargebee Subscription Management, Mews, ChargeOver, Podia, etc., all belong to a category of solutions that help Revenue Management. Each of them excels in different abilities. Therefore, determining the best platform for your business will depend on your specific needs and requirements.
Popular Business Setting
for Workiva
Top Industries
- Consumer Goods
- Financial Services
- Computer Software
Popular in
- Enterprise
- Mid Market
- Large Enterprise
Workiva is popular in Consumer Goods, Financial Services, and Computer Software and is widely used by Enterprise, Mid Market, and Large Enterprise.
Workiva Customer wins, Customer success stories, Case studies
What makes Workiva ideal for Collaboration?
Why is Workiva the best choice for Workflow Management?
How does Workiva facilitate Content Management?
What makes Workiva ideal for Market Research?
How does Workiva facilitate Onboarding?
11 buyers and buying teams have used Cuspera to assess how well Workiva solved their Revenue Management needs. Cuspera uses 2145 insights from these buyers along with peer reviews, customer case studies, testimonials, expert blogs and vendor provided installation data to help you assess the fit for your specific Revenue Management needs.
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My favorite way of saying it is that companies pay for very specialized accountants with a relatively niche skill set to work with really outdated tools. It doesn't make sense then a technical accounting and reporting manager for Cloudera. Testimonial By Lauren Tipton |
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The back-and-forth was absolutely painful, Even if you just had a minor punctuation change, it was a game of telephone to get that done, as opposed to being able to just do it yourself live in the document. Testimonial By Scott Meriwether |
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For as much as we innovate at Slack, we needed a platform that could innovate with us, Workiva was an easy choice Testimonial By Taka Kawai |
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Lauren Tipton Cloudera |
My favorite way of saying it is that companies pay for very specialized accountants with a relatively niche skill set to work with really outdated tools. It doesn't make sense then a technical accounting and reporting manager for Cloudera. Testimonial By Lauren Tipton |
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Scott Meriwether Senior Vice President of Finance i3 |
The back-and-forth was absolutely painful, Even if you just had a minor punctuation change, it was a game of telephone to get that done, as opposed to being able to just do it yourself live in the document. Testimonial By Scott Meriwether |
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Taka Kawai Director of Technical Accounting and SEC Reporting Slack |
For as much as we innovate at Slack, we needed a platform that could innovate with us, Workiva was an easy choice Testimonial By Taka Kawai |
Workiva Platform for GRC: Audit: and Risk Teams
Frequently Asked Questions(FAQ)
for Workiva
What is Workiva?
Workiva is a cloud platform for transparent reporting that enables the customers to streamline processes, connect data and teams, and ensure consistency all within a controlled, secure, audit-ready platform. It provides transparency, unparalleled trust, and assurance for all stakeholders.
It helps customers connect critical business data directly from source systems to the cloud platform, seamlessly enabling collaboration and deep integration into existing workstreams.
It provides ESG reporting with financial rigor to earn the trust of all stakeholders. Internal Audit Management to protect the organization, and address risk gaps. Management reporting to manage data with less risk. SEC reporting, SOX compliance and more.
What is Workiva used for?
What are the top features of Workiva?
Who uses Workiva?
What are Workiva alternatives?
Where is Workiva located?
Peers used Workiva for collaboration and workflow management
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| AI Powered | Read Reviews (2) |
| Analytics | Read Reviews (54) |
| Custom Reports | Read Reviews (603) |
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| AI Powered | Read Reviews (2) |
| Analytics | Read Reviews (54) |
| Custom Reports | Read Reviews (603) |
Workiva Integrations
Workiva integrates with a wide range of software applications through its robust data import and export capabilities.
Software Failure Risk Guidance
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Overall Risk Meter
Top Failure Risks for Workiva
Workiva Inc. News
Inc. Power Partner Awards Shines Spotlight on Workivas Commitment to Customers
Workiva has been recognized with an Inc. Power Partner Award, highlighting its dedication to customer success.
Workiva Returns to Profitability in Q1 2026 as Revenue Surges 20% on ...
Workiva reported a return to profitability in Q1 2026, with a 19.9% year-over-year revenue increase to $247.3 million, driven by strong demand for its ESG and integrated reporting solutions. The company achieved a GAAP net income of $19.0 million, marking a significant turnaround from previous losses.
Workiva lifts 2026 margin outlook after strong Q1 growth
Workiva has raised its margin outlook for 2026 following robust growth in the first quarter of the year. This adjustment reflects the company's strong financial performance and positive business trajectory.
Workiva Announces First Quarter 2026 Financial Results
Workiva reported a 20% year-over-year increase in total revenue for Q1 2026, reaching $247 million. Subscription and support revenue rose by 21%, contributing $225 million. The company achieved a GAAP operating margin of 6.2% and a non-GAAP operating margin of 18.4%. Workiva repurchased $50 million in Class A common stock and increased its customer base to 6,665, with significant growth in large contracts.
Workiva Inc. Profile
Company Name
Workiva Inc.
Company Website
https://www.workiva.com/HQ Location
Ames, Iowa
Employees
1001-5000
Social
Financials
SERIES C
