4-6 Week Implementation

Workiva Controls Management Implementation

Centralize, standardize, and streamline your control environment in Workiva. Just a clean, functional workspace your team can start using immediately.

Quick Start Methodology

Bring Order to Your Controls and Compliance—Fast

Whether you're managing SOX compliance, operational controls, or risk-based frameworks, Harbor View's Controls Management Quick Start helps you centralize, standardized, and streamline your control environment in Workiva in just 4-6 weeks.

We focus on getting your controls documentation, testing schedules, and evidence management into Workiva using proven templates and out-of-the-box functionality. No months-long process redesign. No six-figure consulting bills.

Structured Inventory

Centralized control matrix

Standardized Testing

Consistent templates & evidence

Collaboration Workflows

Seamless review & approval

What's Included

Everything you need to get started with confidence

Platform Setup & Configuration

  • Workiva Controls workspace configuration
  • Import/setup of control matrices & evidence (Excel, Word, PDF)
  • Control inventory, testing, & deficiency templates
  • User and reviewer access setup

Training & Enablement

  • Hands-on training for owners, testers, & reviewers
  • Best-practice guidance on documentation & testing
  • SOP documentation within Workiva
  • Knowledge transfer sessions

Project Delivery

  • Dedicated project manager & expert lead
  • 4-6 week delivery with clear milestones
  • Post-go-live resource library
  • Support documentation

What You'll Walk Away With

Tangible outputs tailored to your organization

Workiva Workspace & Structure

  • Fully configured Controls workspace
  • User and reviewer access setup (5-20 users)

Controls Templates & Documentation

  • 8-15 testing workpaper templates
  • Control inventory & RCMM documentation
  • Testing schedule & evidence tracker
  • Deficiency & remediation tracking

Documentation & Training

  • SOP guide (20-30 pages)
  • User quick-reference guides
  • Recorded training sessions

Project Artifacts

  • Kickoff & close-out documentation
  • Configuration summary
  • Resource library with best practices

Note: We take a "lift and shift" approach—your existing controls documentation is recreated in Workiva without process redesign, leveraging platform benefits like linking, collaboration, and evidence management while keeping the solution easy to adopt.

How We Deliver in 4-6 Weeks

A streamlined, fast-track delivery model.

Week 1

Kickoff & Discovery

Align on goals, gather documentation, confirm roles, and identify key templates.

Weeks 2-3

Build & Configuration

Configure workspace, recreate templates with linking, and set up inventory/RCMM.

Week 4

Testing & Refinement

UAT with control owners/testers, refine templates, and finalize tracking processes.

Week 5

Training & Enablement

Live training, hands-on practice, and SOP documentation delivery.

Week 6

Go Live & Handoff

Final validation, go-live support, close-out, and transition to hypercare.

*Note: For simpler implementations, we can compress this into 4 weeks. For more complex scenarios, we extend to 6 weeks.

Simple, Transparent Pricing

No hidden fees or complex tiers. Get up and running with Workiva in a matter of weeks.

Starting at$15,000

Why Harbor View?

We bring Big Four expertise without the Big Four cost or complexity. Our team has implemented Workiva Controls solutions for organizations across industries—from high-growth tech companies to non-profits to auto dealerships—and we know how to deliver fast, functional implementations that work.

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