SOX Manager/Director

£85,000 - £110,000 per annum depending on level of experience + 20/25% bonus5 days a week in the Canary Wharf, London officesOverviewAudit & Risk Recruitment are delighted to be partnering with a NYSE-listed asset manager. Our client is one of the largest investment firms. This role will have a particular focus on its assets in the infrastructure and data sectors. This is a new role being created in the London office, reporting to the VP of Internal Audit.ResponsibilitiesLead the SOX implementation programmes for recent acquisitions, collaborating with teams internally and within the assets (businesses) themselves, as well as external auditors.Work closely with C-suite individuals and Finance leaders, building close relationships, acting as the ‘go to’ individual for all SOX-related concerns and facilitating the change from existing frameworks to SOX compliant versions.Exercise strong technical SOX accounting skills to advise assets, implement controls and remediate any issues that may arise.QualificationsManager or Director-level hire with a background in External Audit and an ACA/ACCA qualification (or equivalent).Have taken a lead role in a SOX implementation programme, either through a consulting firm or directly with a business.Not looking for candidates who have exclusively worked in Financial Services – Industrial and/or Commercial experience is essential for this role. #J-18808-Ljbffr