Content Management Consultant (CPA/Audit/Financial Reporting)

Wolters Kluwer; Springfield (IL); On-site; USD 76,000 - 134,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical benefits

Dental benefits

Vision benefits

401(k)

Job summary

Wolters Kluwer is seeking a Content Management Consultant to research, develop, and update accounting and auditing guidance in line with professional standards. You will author interpretive guidance and publish content for the Accounting and Auditing section of CCH AnswerConnect, interpreting bodies like the AICPA and FASB.

The role requires building subject matter expertise, producing analytic content, and supporting publishing technologies to deliver electronic products.

Qualifications

• Education:Bachelor's Degree in Accounting; CPA; 5+ years in public accounting and financial reporting.
• Experience in auditing and attest expertise; financial reporting expertise.
• Proficient in Microsoft Office; strong grammar and writing.
• Ability to manage multiple tasks and meet deadlines; independent and team capable.

Responsibilities

• Develop and maintain subject matter expertise in auditing and financial reporting.
• Monitor, analyze, and generate content on auditing and financial reporting issues.
• Create analytic content, summaries, explanations, and white papers for the product line.
• Collaborate across departments to update content and respond to inquiries.
• Represent and advise management on products and industry trends.
• Maintain knowledge of products and industry standards and best practices.

Skills

Strong written communication

Analytical thinking

Project management

Attention to detail

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Accounting

CPA

Tools

Microsoft Office Suite

Job description

Job Summary

Research, develop, and update accounting and auditing guidance in accordance with professional standards. Write publication-ready customer-facing materials. Develop and oversee standard technology specifications, data structures, and content for specific products. Responsible for the development, implementation, and/or support of company publishing technologies to deliver electronic products and content.

About the Role

As a Content Management Consultant, you will conduct in-depth research and author interpretive guidance related to financial reporting and auditing. Primary responsibilities will include identifying and interpreting new and significant financial reporting and auditing issues and playing a key role in producing content that will be published in the Accounting and Auditing section of our industry-leading research database CCH AnswerConnect, as well as analyzing and summarizing standards and proposals of the AICPA, PCAOB, GAO, FASB, GASB, IASB, and other standard-setting bodies.

Responsibilities

• Develop and maintain subject matter expertise in the auditing and financial reporting practice areas
• Monitor, analyze, and generate content relevant to auditing and financial reporting issues
• Develop written analytic content, as well as summaries, explanations, interpretations, news articles, and white papers for the product line and market segment
• Assist in the enhancement of existing content and development of new content within the practice area
• Collaborate with and observe external industry experts to affect content updates and enhancements
• Identify and analyze relevant new and significant developments
• Research and respond to customer inquiries in a thorough and timely manner
• Review work product of self and others to ensure quality meets product and performance expectations
• Conduct competitive analysis to gather intelligence on product offers of other companies
• Assist in the development and execution of marketing initiatives
• Develop professional and positive relationships with customers and colleagues
• Serve as an advisor to management and team in field of specialization
• Represent Wolters Kluwer by developing and maintaining comprehensive knowledge of products, industry trends, and general business acumen through various sources and activities
• Maintain a reputation of competence, integrity, and professionalism

Qualifications

• Education: Bachelor's Degree in Accounting
• CPA
• Minimum 5 years of experience in public accounting and financial reporting
• Audit and attest expertise
• Financial reporting expertise
• Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite
• Knowledge of proper grammar and usage3 years of writing experience
• Demonstrated ability to manage several tasks at once and ensuring each is properly tracked and completed on a timely basis.
• Ability to make decisions and alert supervisor or other appropriate parties as to actions needed to accomplish goal
• Ability to act as an advisor on advanced and broad-ranging products
• Experience with PCAOB, SEC, GAGAS standards is a plus
• Other Knowledge, Skills, Abilities or Certifications:Critical thinking utilized in development of research database
• Ability to manage multiple priorities and meet deadlines
• Professional attitude, including flexibility and responsiveness to change
• Ability to work independently and in a team environment
• Ability to lead projects across departments or areas with a variety of resource requirements and/or complexity
• Excellent oral and written communication skills; attention to detail and accuracy
• Ability to write final, publication-ready content with minimal oversight

Our Interview Practices

To maintain a fair and genuine hiring process, we kindly ask that all candidates participate in interviews without the assistance of AI tools or external prompts. Our interview process is designed to assess your individual skills, experiences, and communication style. We value authenticity and want to ensure we’re getting to know you—not a digital assistant. To help maintain this integrity, we ask to remove virtual backgrounds and include in-person interviews in our hiring process. Please note that use of AI-generated responses or third-party support during interviews will be grounds for disqualification from the recruitment process. Applicants may be required to appear onsite at a Wolters Kluwer office as part of the recruitment process.

Compensation

$76,200.00 - $133,650.00 USD

Compensation range listed is based on primary location of the position. Actual base salary offer is influenced by a wide array of factors including but not limited to skills, experience and actual hiring location. Your recruiter can share more information about the specific offer for the job location during the hiring process.

Additional Information

Wolters Kluwer offers a wide variety of competitive benefits and programs to help meet your needs and balance your work and personal life, including but not limited to: Medical, Dental, & Vision Plans, 401(k), FSA/HSA, Commuter Benefits, Tuition Assistance Plan, Vacation and Sick Time, and Paid Parental Leave. Full details of our benefits are available upon request.