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Robert Half is looking for an experienced SOX Compliance Manager/Director to oversee and strengthen our organization’s financial reporting processes in Ghent, Kentucky. In this role, you will ensure the design and implementation of robust internal controls that align with Sarbanes-Oxley (SOX) standards, safeguarding the integrity of financial data. This position involves collaboration across multiple departments, managing audits, and staying ahead of regulatory changes to maintain a compliant and efficient environment.
Job Responsibility:
Develop, implement, and maintain effective internal controls to uphold compliance with SOX standards
Conduct regular testing and assessments of internal controls to ensure their efficiency and effectiveness
Identify potential risks in financial processes and establish measures to mitigate them
Create and maintain detailed documentation of processes, controls, and testing outcomes for audit purposes
Act as the primary liaison with external auditors, coordinating audit activities and addressing findings
Collaborate with finance, accounting, IT, and other teams to align compliance efforts and ensure seamless operations
Provide training to employees and control owners on SOX-related requirements and best practices
Manage remediation plans for any identified control deficiencies, ensuring timely resolution
Monitor regulatory updates and industry trends to keep compliance programs current and effective
Requirements:
Bachelor’s degree in Accounting or Finance is required
A certification such as CPA, CIA, or CISA is preferred
Minimum of 5 years of auditing experience, preferably in public accounting or the manufacturing industry
Hands-on expertise in internal controls, audit practices, and SOX compliance
Familiarity with information systems auditing is advantageous
Strong knowledge of accounting principles, internal audit standards, and compliance frameworks
Excellent communication and collaboration skills to work effectively across departments
Proven ability to identify risks and implement effective solutions
Nice to have:
Familiarity with information systems auditing is advantageous