IT Audit Controls/SOX Manager

San Francisco, CA


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Type: Consulting

Category: Accounting & Finance

Industry: Other

Standard Hours: Open

Reference ID: JN -092026-108686

Date Posted: 09/20/2026

Shortcut: http://careers.eliassen.com/Ck9Rbp


Description:

Location: San Francisco, CA (Hybrid - 4 days onsite per week)


Our client seeks an IT Audit Controls/SOX Manager with data and code experience to lead internal audit engagements across industries. This is an opportunity to partner with senior stakeholders, lead high-performing teams, and leverage emerging technologies, including AI-enabled audit solutions, to modernize risk and compliance programs.


We can facilitate w2 and corp-to-corp consultants. For our w2 consultants, we offer a great benefits package that includes Medical, Dental, and Vision benefits, 401k with company matching, and life insurance.

 

Rate: $95-$100/hr W2


Responsibilities:
  • Lead IT audit and SOX compliance engagements with a focus on automated controls and technology risk.
  • Evaluate the effectiveness of IT general controls (ITGCs), application controls, and financial reporting controls.
  • Utilize data analytics, automation, and AI-enabled tools to improve audit efficiency and effectiveness.
  • Identify control gaps, operational risks, and opportunities for process improvement.
  • Develop audit strategies, risk assessments, and testing methodologies.
  • Present findings and recommendations to business and executive stakeholders.
  • Mentor and develop audit team members while promoting best practices and quality standards.
  • Support internal audit transformation initiatives, including co-sourced and outsourced audit models.
  • Build strong relationships across business and technology organizations while navigating complex stakeholder environments.

Experience Requirements:
  • Proven experience managing IT Audit, Internal Audit, and SOX compliance programs.
  • Strong background testing IT automated controls, application controls, and technology-related risks.
  • Hands-on experience with data analysis, scripting, coding, or audit automation tools.
  • Experience leveraging AI, analytics, or other emerging technologies within audit or risk functions.
  • Demonstrated success leading audit teams, managing project budgets, and delivering high-quality client outcomes.
  • Excellent communication, presentation, and stakeholder management skills.
  • Ability to translate technical risks into business-focused recommendations.
  • Public accounting, consulting, or professional services experience.
  • Experience leading audit transformation or control modernization initiatives.
  • Relevant certifications such as CPA, CISA, CIA, CISSP, or similar credentials.



Education Requirements:

Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Information Systems, Computer Science, Finance, Business, or a related field.

Master's degree and/or relevant professional certifications preferred.



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Eliassen Group values transparency in our recruitment practices. Please be advised that Eliassen Group utilizes artificial intelligence (AI) tools as part of its initial application screening and hiring process. You may receive email and SMS notifications from the Eliassen Virtual Recruiting Team (noreply@eliassen.com, 781-808-2924) inviting you to complete a brief voice screening as part of your application process. These tools assist our hiring teams in different ways, including but not limited to, assistance in reviewing application materials to help identify candidates whose qualifications most closely match the requirements of the position. All AI-assisted evaluations and responses are reviewed by human recruiters before any hiring decisions are made. The use of AI in our process is intended to support fairness, efficiency, and consistency, and Eliassen Group takes measures to prevent bias or discrimination in connection with its hiring practices. By proceeding, you acknowledge, agree, and consent to Eliassen Group’s use of these tools, including AI tools, as part of the application and hiring process.
 

Skills, experience, and other compensable factors will be considered when determining pay rate. The pay range provided in this posting reflects a W2 hourly rate; other employment options may be available that may result in pay outside of the provided range.

W2 employees of Eliassen Group who are regularly scheduled to work 30 or more hours per week are eligible for the following benefits: medical (choice of 3 plans), dental, vision, pre-tax accounts, other voluntary benefits including life and disability insurance, 401(k) with match, and sick time if required by law in the worked-in state/locality.
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About Eliassen Group:
 
Eliassen Group is a strategic consulting firm that helps organizations reach further and achieve more through our technology, business advisory, and life sciences solutions. For nearly 40 years, we have combined exceptional people, deep domain expertise, and intelligent capabilities to expand our clients’ capacity and accelerate meaningful outcomes. We are driven by a purpose to positively impact the lives of our employees, clients, consultants, and the communities we serve.
 
Eliassen is committed to building a diverse and inclusive team from a variety of backgrounds, perspectives, and skills. We are an Equal Opportunity and Affirmative Action Employer and all employment decisions are based on merit, performance, and business needs. Eliassen does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, gender identity or expression, sexual preference or orientation, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, and related medical conditions), marital status, creed, religion, physical or mental disability, genetic information, military or veteran status, age, ancestry, national origin, citizenship status, prohibited criminal record inquiries of applicants and employees, or any other category protected by federal, state, or local laws.
 
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