Risk Advisory Manager (SOX) - Financial Services

DLA LLC

$120K — $150K *
Finance & Insurance
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field; CPA or equivalent certification preferred
  • 5+ years of internal audit or consulting experience with a focus on asset management and SOX compliance
  • Prior professional services or public accounting experience strongly preferred
  • Strong knowledge of GAAP, internal controls frameworks, and asset management processes
  • Proven ability to supervise, mentor, and review junior professionals' work
  • Exceptional written and verbal communication skills, including executive-level presentations
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills to navigate complex issues

Responsibilities

  • Lead audit and advisory engagements delivering actionable recommendations
  • Build and maintain trusted client relationships with asset managers and stakeholders
  • Manage engagement economics including budgets, staffing, and timely delivery
  • Supervise and mentor junior team members, providing coaching and feedback
  • Coordinate engagement planning including scope development and risk assessment
  • Review workpapers, reports, and client communications for accuracy and compliance
  • Identify opportunities for cross-selling and contribute to practice growth

Benefits

  • Flexible PTO with an additional holiday for your birthday
  • 401(k) plan with company match
  • Hybrid work policy, typically 2 days a week in the office
  • Commuting expense reimbursement
  • Employee referral and commission programs
  • Ongoing professional development and training opportunities
  • Comprehensive healthcare plans
Full Job Description
Description

What You'll Do

You'll lead meaningful, high-impact engagements that help asset management clients-including mutual funds and alternative investment firms-strengthen their controls and make better decisions. Your day-to-day may include:
  • Leading audit and advisory engagements and delivering clear, actionable recommendations
  • Building and maintaining trusted client relationships with asset managers, audit committees, and stakeholders
  • Managing engagement economics-budgets, staffing, utilization, and timely delivery
  • Supervising and mentoring junior team members with coaching and feedback
  • Coordinating engagement planning, including scope development and risk assessment
  • Reviewing workpapers, reports, and client communications for accuracy and compliance with professional standards
  • Identifying opportunities for cross-selling and contributing to practice growth
  • Applying deep expertise in SOX, GAAP, and asset management regulations to address complex client issues


What You'll Bring

We know great team members come from all kinds of backgrounds. Some things we typically look for:
  • Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field; CPA or equivalent certification preferred
  • 5+ years of internal audit or consulting experience, with significant exposure to asset management (alternatives and mutual funds) and SOX compliance
  • Prior professional services or public accounting experience strongly preferred
  • Strong knowledge of GAAP, internal controls frameworks, and asset management processes
  • Demonstrated success managing client relationships and delivering advisory services
  • Proven ability to supervise, mentor, and review junior professionals' work
  • Exceptional written and verbal communication skills, including executive-level presentations
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with the ability to navigate complex issues


Why Join DLA?

We're a rapidly growing advisory firm with a strong leadership team, national client base, and a collaborative, entrepreneurial culture. We offer:
  • Flexible PTO (plus your birthday is a holiday!)
  • 401(k) with company match
  • Hybrid work policy (typically 2 days per week in-office)
  • Commuting expense reimbursement
  • Employee referral & commission programs
  • Ongoing professional development & training opportunities
  • Comprehensive healthcare plans


Come Be a Part of Our Success Story

At DLA, we're committed to building a diverse, inclusive, and equitable workplace. We hire great people from all backgrounds-because it makes our company stronger. If you share our values and enthusiasm for GRC consulting, you'll find a home here.

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