WithumSmith+Brown, PC

IT SOX Senior Consultant

WithumSmith+Brown, PC$90K — $115K *
Legal & Accounting
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • BA/BS in Accounting, Finance, or related field
  • Possession of, or desire to obtain CPA, CFA, CISA or equivalent certifications
  • At least 3 years of experience in public accounting or SOX consulting firms
  • Strong client service and communication skills, both verbal and written
  • Knowledge of ITGC processes and Application controls

Responsibilities

  • Assist audit teams with planning and testing of General IT Controls and Application controls
  • Perform process walkthroughs of key ITGC cycles and Application Controls
  • Support integrated audit teams with control documentation and risk assessments
  • Identify and document internal controls for client SOX audit readiness
  • Evaluate the adequacy and effectiveness of SOX and internal controls
  • Review work papers summarizing evidentiary data and conclusions
  • Identify complex business and technology risks and opportunities for control improvement

Benefits

  • Competitive benefits package
  • Bonus program based on individual and firm performance
  • Flexible hybrid work environment (3 days in office)
  • Opportunities for professional development and certification support
Full Job Description
Job Description:

The Risk Advisory practice at Withum is experiencing significant growth driven by market demand for Risk advisory and assurance services. Our team is seeking an experienced IT SOX Senior Consultant with experience performing Sarbanes Oxley (SOX) compliance consulting, Internal Controls assessment, COSO consulting, IT control risk assessments as part of integrated audit or SOX Consulting engagements.

The IT SOX Senior Consultant can be based out of any of the following U.S. office locations (New York, NY; Princeton, NJ; Whippany, NJ; East Brunswick NJ; Red Bank, NJ; Buffalo, NY). This will be a hybrid in office (3 days in office expectation per week) position.

How You'll Spend Your Time:
  • Assisting audit teams with planning and testing of General IT Controls and Application controls as part of Internal Controls over Financial Reporting (ICFR)
  • Performing process walkthroughs of key ITGC cycles as well as Application Controls
  • Assisting integrated audit team with control documentation and controls risk assessment
  • For SOX Consulting projects, identifying and documenting internal controls and assisting clients with all internal audit activities for them to get ready for SOX audit
  • Drawing informed objective opinions as to the adequacy and effectiveness of SOX and internal controls
  • Reviewing the work papers summarizing evidentiary data obtained and conclusions reached
  • Identify and evaluate complex business and technology risks, internal controls which mitigate risks, and related opportunities for internal control improvement
  • Facilitate use of technology-based tools and methodologies to assess the design and operating effectiveness of controls and implement services
  • Adapt to the ever-changing compliance landscape and keep abreast with the latest business risks, threats, mitigation Techniques, etc.


The Kind of People We Want to Talk to Have Many of The Following:
  • BA/BS in Accounting, Finance, or related field;
  • Possession of, or desire to, obtain CPA, CFA, CISA or other equivalent certifications
  • At least 3 years of experience working for a public accounting firm or a SOX consulting firm
  • Effective client service and communication skills, both verbal and written
  • Knowledge of various ITGC process and Application controls areas
  • Experience supporting PCAOB inspections a plus
  • Desire and ability to work in a team environment


The compensation range for this position is $90,000-$115,000 and varies by location. In addition to the base compensation, Withum offers a competitive benefits package and bonus program (for eligible roles) based on individual and firm performance. Final offer amounts are based on multiple factors such as the specific role, hiring location, as well as the individual's skills, experience, and qualifications. For additional information on our benefits, visit our website at https://www.withum.com/careers/.

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About WithumSmith+Brown, PC

WithumSmith+Brown, PC is a public accounting and consulting firm that provides a range of services to businesses and individuals. The company's services include accounting, auditing, tax planning and preparation, business consulting, and technology consulting. WithumSmith+Brown, PC serves clients in a variety of industries, including healthcare, real estate, manufacturing, and financial services. The company was founded in 1974 and is headquartered in Princeton, New Jersey.
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