Jobs · Accounting · California

Manager, SOX & Internal Controls

GLOVIS America, Inc. · Irvine, CA · 1 mo ago
Accounting$101k–$113k/yrFull-time

Responsibilities

  • Lead day-to-day execution of the Company’s SOX (K-SOX) and ICFR program, ensuring timely delivery of compliance activities aligned with audit timelines
  • Support governance of the internal control framework, including risk assessment, control design, implementation, testing, and ongoing monitoring
  • Maintain and enhance Risk Control Matrices (RCMs) to reflect evolving business processes, systems, and organizational changes
  • Execute/oversee control testing activities (Design & Implementation and Operating Effectiveness), including review of results and documentation
  • Cook with Finance, IT, and business stakeholders to strengthen control effectiveness and support a risk-aware culture
  • Serve as a key liaison with internal and external auditors, managing walkthroughs, testing, and audit inquiries
  • Identify control deficiencies, perform root cause analysis, and coordinate remediation efforts with process owners
  • Support oversight of IT General Controls (ITGC) and automated controls impacting financial reporting
  • Provide technical guidance to team members on RCM, control design (D&I), and testing (TOE), and support team capability building
  • Review SOX workpapers and control documentation to ensure audit-quality standards, consistency, and technical accuracy
  • Advise process owners and management on internal control design, documentation standards, and remediation requirements, promoting consistent understanding of SOX and ICFR expectations
  • Prepare periodic management reporting on audit status, control effectiveness, and risk exposure
  • Support continuous improvement of SOX methodologies, including enhancements to documentation, testing approaches, and governance practices
  • Contribute to cross-functional risk management and compliance initiatives to strengthen the overall control environment

Requirements

  • Proficiency in Microsoft Excel and ERP systems (SAP) required
  • Strong knowledge of SOX and Internal Control over Financial Reporting (ICFR), including hands-on experience across the full SOX lifecycle (RCM, D&I, TOE) required
  • Experience managing SOX compliance programs required
  • Experience in ERM & COSO preferred
  • Experience in Corporate Governance and Fraud Investigations preferred

Skills

  • Proficiency in Microsoft Excel and ERP systems (SAP)
  • Strong knowledge of SOX and Internal Control over Financial Reporting (ICFR), including hands-on experience across the full SOX lifecycle (RCM, D&I, TOE)
  • Experience managing SOX compliance programs
  • Experience in ERM & COSO
  • Experience in Corporate Governance and Fraud Investigations

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's Degree Required
  • 7 - 10 Years of Direct Experience in SOX/ICFR and/or Internal Audit Required
  • 8 - 13 Years of Direct Experience Preferred
  • External Audit and/or Accounting Experience Preferred
  • 1 - 3 years of Supervisory Experience Required
  • CPA, CISA, or CIA Preferred

Pay

Compensation Range: $101,000 - $113,000 per year (Subject to Compensation Study Upon Candidate Selection)

Benefits

  • Medical Insurance
  • Vision Insurance
  • Dental Insurance
  • Health Care & Dependent Care Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA)
  • Basic Life and AD&D as well as Short-Term & Long-Term Disability
  • Paid Vacation, Holidays, and Sick leave
  • Hospital and Critical Illness Insurance
  • Wellness Program and Gym Reimbursement
  • 401(k) with Generous Matching
  • Referral Bonuses
  • Auto Allowance
  • Quarterly Employee Lunches, Summer Refreshments, and Monthly Team Building Activities
  • Discretionary Bonuses
  • Tuition Reimbursement

Physical Requirements

  • Ability to sit in front of a desk and/or in front of the computer for long periods
  • Possibility of domestic travel - 10%
  • Repetitive use of hand/grasping product, writing, and typing
  • Lift up to 10lbs
  • Carry up to 10lbs
  • Stand/walk

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