Workiva

workiva.com · Amesbury, United States of America

Workiva is a cloud-based software company that provides a connected reporting and compliance platform used by finance, accounting, risk, and regulatory teams to manage complex reporting, audit, and ESG processes. Its platform integrates data from multiple systems, supports collaboration, and helps organizations meet financial reporting, SEC filing, internal controls, and compliance requirements. Workiva generates revenue through subscriptions and related services sold primarily to enterprises and large organizations across industries.

  • Business Intelligence & Dashboards
  • GRC & Compliance Automation
  • Document Management & E-signature
Revenue
$730.0M
Employees
2,500
Founded
2008
Headquarters
Amesbury, United States of America

What 117 Arbolus experts think of Workiva

Across 114 NPS responses, 40 are promoters, 51 passives, and 23 detractors, for an estimated NPS of 15. Renewal intent is mixed but leans positive among respondents who provided an answer; a notable portion are unsure or report no intent to renew. Implementation is established for many customers, though the pool also includes pilots, early deployments, uncertain stages, and offboarding. Qualitative feedback highlights linked data, audit trails, collaboration, and reduced spreadsheet effort as strengths; cost, complexity, manual data preparation, integration effort, and implementation resource requirements are recurring reservations.Overall Customer Sentiment: Positive

Who reviewed Workiva

Total customers 117 108 current · 9 former
Reviews growth +43 in six months
Seniority of respondents
  • C-Suite 59% (69)
  • Director 27% (32)
  • Manager 14% (16)
Operations Leader Director NPS 8 Will renew
Finance Executive C-Suite NPS 8 Undecided
Engineering Leader C-Suite NPS 8 Not renewing

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Sentiment

15 Net Promoter Score, from 117 scored reviews
  • Promoters 41
  • Passives 53
  • Detractors 23

Cumulative NPS by month

+0 over 6 months
  • May 8
  • Jun 8
  • Jul 8
  • Aug 8
  • Sep 8
  • Oct 8

Net Promoter Score across 19 reviews, accumulated up to each month. Category median 25 across 19 companies.

Praised

  • Advance AI-supported reporting
  • Expand adoption with less manual work
  • Automate granular ESG data collection
  • Connected collaboration and control

Criticised

  • AI-enabled alternatives and simplicity
  • Security and data integrity risk
  • Competition on automation and integration
  • Complexity for simpler workflows

What customers say

Connected collaboration and control
“I value the connected workflows, traceability, and collaboration because they help my teams improve control and move through close and disclosure work faster, even though the implementation and cost require consideration.”
Enterprise-ready adaptability
“I found the workflows robust and adaptable across different business needs, with deployment within expectations and smooth user uptake; I see particular value for public enterprises with formal reporting obligations.”
Strong audit and reporting workflows
“I use the platform for SOX and audit work, and it helps me reduce duplicated testing and controls while making current reporting easier to prepare for business owners and executives.”

Renewal intent

Plan to renew 62%
  • Will renew 48
  • Undecided 24
  • Not renewing 6

Plan to renew, by seniority

  • C-Suite 67% 45 answers
  • Director 57% 23 answers
  • Manager 56% 9 answers
  • Not specified 0% 1 answer
  • 8.4/10 Average score from customers who will renew
  • 6.9/10 Average score from undecided customers
  • 5.7/10 Average score from customers not renewing

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