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Senior Manager, SOX & Internal Controls
New Brunswick, NJ
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Salary: $170k – $180k plus bonus

 

Overview

KNM is partnering with a high-growth, publicly traded company to hire a Senior Manager, SOX & Internal Controls leader who will bring 8+ years of public accounting and/or industry experience. CPA required. For more opportunities from KNM Resources, please visit https://www.knmresources.com/all-openings.

 

Responsibilities

  • Continuously enhance the SOX 404 internal control framework.
  • Direct risk assessments and control scoping for key areas including revenue (ASC 606), WIP, job costing, procurement, and fixed assets.
  • Evaluate control effectiveness, identify gaps, and drive remediation.
  • Maintain process documentation, including narratives, flowcharts, and RCMs
  • Align controls with business growth, scalability needs, and system changes.
  • Act as the primary liaison between external auditors, internal audit, and business stakeholders.
  • Coordinate auditor requests and ensure timely, accurate submission of documentation across teams.
  • Facilitate walkthroughs, testing, and evidence collection for project accounting, field controls, and corporate processes.
  • Manage audit timelines and resolve issues to ensure on-time completion.
  • Monitor control deficiencies, perform root cause analysis, and drive sustainable remediation.
  • Provide actionable internal control guidance.
  • Advise on control implications of new systems, processes, and business initiatives.
  • Support the design and execution of effective remediation plans.
  • Deliver training on control ownership and documentation standards.
  • Drive process improvements through automation and standardization.
  • Build dashboards and reporting for leadership and the Audit Committee.
  • Assist in quarterly and annual certification processes.
  • Stay current on regulatory requirements and best practices.

 

Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s degree in Accounting or Finance; CPA required.
  • 8+ years of public accounting and/or industry experience with strong SOX expertise.
  • Experience in a high-growth company environment a plus.
  • SOX 404, COSO framework, and SEC reporting experience required
  • Manage external relationships with proven success.
  • Execute strong project management and organizational skills.
  • Communicate effectively with clear written and verbal skills. 


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