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Director of SOX and Internal Controls

CFS
Oak Brook, IL Full Time
POSTED ON 1/14/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 2/14/2026
Director of SOX and internal Controls

$180,000-$210,000K bonus equity

Our client, a growing global manufacturing company, is seeking a Director of SOX and internal Controls to join their team. This is a fantastic opportunity to join a stable company in a leadership position.

  • Stable and growing company
  • Constantly acquiring new companies which creates additional opportunity
  • This is an opportunity to make an impact and make this role your own!
  • Smart and talented team
  • Opportunity to make an impact and add value, high visibility.
  • High impact role
  • Great leadership
  • Fantastic benefits, competitive salary bonus stock

Top Responsibilities Director Of SOX And Internal Controls

  • Oversee and further develop center of excellence team that sits oversees- including developing control testing, working as liaison between this team, controllership group, business units, etc
  • Work closely with the Business Units and Corporate on continuing to develop SOX framework and ensure SOX compliance at all levels of the business.
  • Manage a team of 4 direct reports, 8 indirect reports.
  • Work closely with Facilitate the evaluation of key business processes, risks and controls. Manage the evaluation of financial reporting controls (SOX 404).
  • Lead the vision of leveraging controls to optimize operational benefits throughout the organization through streamlining and automating control activities within financial processes
  • Assess new accounting standards, technical guidance to ensure enhancement/reengineering of current accounting processes and controls
  • Develop and maintain productive and effective customer and staff relationships.
  • Assist Management and coordinate with Internal & External Audit in the preparation and execution of control/process walkthroughs
  • Continuously work to enhance the SOX program to become more efficient and effective
  • Keep current on changes in US GAAP, Audit standards and regulatory changes and drive awareness across the department

Experience Preferred Director Of SOX And Internal Controls

  • Bachelor’s degree in Accounting
  • 10 years of audit experience
  • External audit experience at a Big 4 or top 10 firm
  • Strong understanding of SOX
  • Manufacturing industry experience preferred
  • Proven knowledge of auditing standards and procedures, laws, rules and regulations
  • Ability to travel up to 20%

$180,000-$210,000K bonus equity

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Salary : $180,000 - $210,000

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