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Director of Internal Controls & Operational Excellence

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Robert Half

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United States , Southfield

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Our client, a large, high-growth, multi-entity organization, is seeking a Director of Internal Controls & Operational Excellence to build and lead a scalable internal control environment across the enterprise. This role offers strong visibility to executive leadership and the opportunity to shape governance, process standardization, and financial integrity during a period of expansion. Reporting to senior finance leadership, this individual will design, implement, and enhance the organization’s internal control framework, with an initial focus on ICFR. The role will partner cross-functionally to improve processes, embed controls into business operations, and support ongoing transformation initiatives, including system implementations and acquisitions.

Job Responsibility:

  • Lead development of an enterprise-wide internal control framework
  • Create and maintain process documentation, including narratives, flowcharts, and risk/control matrices
  • Establish control ownership, monitoring routines, and remediation processes
  • Coordinate audit support and act as a key liaison with external advisors
  • Drive readiness for future regulatory compliance initiatives
  • Standardize month-end close processes, including reconciliations and approval workflows
  • Strengthen financial reporting accuracy, consistency, and timeliness
  • Identify and implement process improvements across accounting operations
  • Perform enterprise risk assessments and recommend mitigation strategies
  • Partner with leadership to align controls with business objectives
  • Support finance transformation efforts, including ERP/EPM enhancements
  • Participate in system implementations, ensuring controls are embedded in future-state processes
  • Assist with acquisition activities, including diligence, integration, and process alignment

Requirements:

  • Bachelor’s degree in Accounting or related field
  • CPA required
  • 8+ years of progressive experience in accounting, audit, or internal controls
  • Proven experience building process documentation and control frameworks
  • Strong communication skills with the ability to influence across functions
  • Ability to operate effectively in a dynamic, growth-oriented environment

Nice to have:

  • Public accounting background
  • Experience with regulatory compliance frameworks (e.g., SOX readiness)
  • Exposure to M&A integration and financial systems implementations
What we offer:
  • medical, vision, dental, and life and disability insurance
  • eligible to enroll in our company 401(k) plan

Additional Information:

Job Posted:
April 10, 2026

Work Type:
Hybrid work
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