Workiva

Workiva builds an AI-powered cloud platform that unites finance, risk, and sustainability teams around governed data, advanced AI capabilities, and comprehensive assurance. Founded in 2008 and headquartered in Ames, Iowa, the company employs more than 2,800 people across 17 global offices and serves customers in over 180 countries. Workiva has been publicly traded on the New York Stock Exchange since its 2014 IPO (NYSE: WK).

The Workiva Platform connects financial reporting, ESG management, audit, and governance, risk and compliance (GRC) processes within a single, secure environment. It centralizes decentralized data, automates workflows, and produces transparent, auditable outcomes, with accuracy built into each workflow. The platform is used by 85% of the Fortune 1000 and by more than 6,600 customers worldwide.

Engineering work at Workiva spans AI and machine learning, cloud computing and SaaS, data governance and unification, workflow automation, financial reporting and audit technology, ESG and sustainability data management, and GRC. The scope of the problems is notable: regulated, high-stakes data at enterprise scale, in a domain where correctness is not optional.

The company has been recognised as one of Fortune's Best Places to Work for eight consecutive years. Its customer base spans the finance, risk management, sustainability/ESG, audit, and financial reporting verticals.