Jobs · Accounting · Illinois

Senior Internal Control Specialist

Amrize · Chicago, IL · 3 wk ago
AccountingFull-time

About the role

Join Amrize as a Senior Internal Control Specialist and help construct what's next. If you're ready to put your skills to work on projects that matter — and build a career with a company that’s building North America — we want to hear from you!

WHAT YOU'LL ACCOMPLISH

  • Develop and promote standard and consistent business processes and internal controls across all Company product lines and business units.
  • Execute assigned components of the Internal Control Plan, supporting Internal Control Managers in their facilitation and management of annual program activities.
  • Perform procedures to assess and validate control design and operating effectiveness.
  • Drive continuous improvement, formulating appropriate and actionable recommendations to remediate potential control gaps.
  • Support certain centralized department activities, administration of the GRC tool, and prepare dashboarding and information gathering to support team reporting requirements.
  • Demonstrate excellent communication and relationship-building skills in formal and informal settings with various levels of Company leadership.
  • Serve as an educational resource for the broader organization on business process and control-related matters.
  • Support or lead ad hoc projects and initiatives, as assigned.
  • Demonstrate a commitment to communicating, improving and adhering to health, safety and environmental policies in all work environments and areas. Promote a culture of safety and exhibit these behaviors.

WHAT WE'RE LOOKING FOR

  • Education: Bachelor's degree
  • Field of Study Preferred: Accounting, Finance or Business Administration
  • Required Work Experience: 5+ years of experience in professional assurance (internal audit, internal control, SOX compliance) and/or public accounting, with direct US public-company SOX experience
  • Required Training/Certifications: Professional certification such as CPA/CA, CIA
  • Required Technical Skills:
    • Deep technical acumen regarding SOX, internal controls, and US GAAP accounting
    • Advanced Proficiency with Microsoft Office and Google Workspace products, especially Excel/Sheets
    • SAP knowledge and experience with GRC and data analytics applications are a plus

Travel Requirements

15-30% (primarily U.S. and Canada; other international possible)

Additional Requirements

  • Reputation for conduct at the highest standards of ethics and integrity
  • High degree of self-responsibility, proactivity, and resourcefulness
  • Strong planning and organizational skills, including the ability to balance multiple tasks with numerous stakeholders
  • Critical thinker who applies knowledge obtained through theory and practical experiences to new situations
  • Strong analytical thinker who understands the importance of data to support positions, conclusions, and improvement opportunities
  • Strong oral, written, and presentation skills, with attention to detail and clear, concise, professional documentation
  • Ability to effectively work independently, taking the initiative to develop and maintain strong working relationships
  • Demonstrated ability to motivate, influence and resolve issues
  • Embody a passion for identifying, explaining, and solving issues and improvement opportunities

WHAT WE OFFER

  • Competitive salary
  • Retail Savings: Choose from 401(k) pre-tax and/or Roth after-tax savings
  • Employee Stock Purchase Plan
  • Medical, Dental, Disability and Life Insurance
  • Holistic Health & Well-being programs
  • Health Savings Accounts (HSAs) & Flexible Spending Accounts (FSAs) for health and dependent care
  • Vision and other Voluntary benefits and discounts
  • Paid time off & paid holidays
  • Paid Parental Leave (maternity & paternity)
  • Education Assistance Program
  • Dress for your day

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