SOX Tester and Financial Controls - Investment Bank

City of London Permanent £75,000 - £100,000 per year View Job Description
SOX Tester and Financial Controls (equivalent senior manager level - sole contributor)Qualified accountantFrom Big 4 or Top 60 Practice auditing FS clients (banks, commodities, brokerage, investment banks, traders), strong SOX
  • Global Brokerage house with expanding digital lines
  • Solid leadership team, long term vision

About Our Client

Global Brokerage house with expanding digital lines

Solid leadership team, long term vision

Job Description

SOX Tester and Financial Controls - Investment Bank

City of London - 3x days a week in office

Brokerage - financial services

  • Build and maintain relationships with control owners and key stakeholders across Risk, Treasury, Finance, Operations, and Revenue-Generating Business Functions, developing a strong understanding of business activities and operational processes


  • Review and assess internal control activities across multiple business areas, including:



- Maintaining process documentation and control frameworks to ensure compliance with internal control and regulatory requirements

- Reviewing and testing controls to assess design and operating effectiveness through ongoing monitoring and periodic evaluation

- Supporting the implementation, monitoring, and validation of controls designed to mitigate financial reporting risks and strengthen the control environment



  • Perform scheduled testing of financial control activities relating to balance sheet and profit-and-loss processes, ensuring control owners appropriately consider:



- Compliance with internal control requirements, including end-user computing controls, information used in controls, and management review controls

The adequacy of systems, processes, and governance arrangements supporting financial reporting and regulatory compliance

  • Support annual internal control and compliance testing activities, including application-level controls, third-party assurance reporting, key technology-dependent controls, and coordination with relevant technology and operational teams
  • Act as a role model by demonstrating high standards of integrity, professionalism, and ethical conduct
  • Comply with the organisation's Code of Conduct and all relevant policies and procedures
  • Maintain awareness of and adherence to internal policies relevant to the role and associated responsibilities
  • Escalate policy breaches, control deficiencies, and compliance concerns through appropriate channels
  • Promptly identify and escalate risk events and incidents
  • Contribute to risk management, governance, and control enhancement initiatives as required



The Successful Applicant

SOX Tester and Financial Controls - Investment Bank

City of London - 3x days a week in office

Brokerage - financial services

  • Experience with Internal or external audit preferable as it pertains to SOX compliance - and PCAOB auditing standards
  • Big 4 Audit or Top 60 Practice - working with relevant Bank, Investment Bank, Capital Markets, Brokerage, Trading clients
  • Qualified Accountant

What's on Offer

SOX Tester and Financial Controls - Investment Bank

  • Base from £75,000 to £100,000
  • Exceptional company benefits package (will disclose on application)
  • Competitive bonus scheme
Contact
Jonathan Gilmore
Quote job ref
JN-082026-7083153
Phone number
+44 (0)207 776 5957

Job summary

Job function
Banking & Financial Services
Subsector
Accountancy & Finance
Sector
Financial Services
Where
City of London
Contract type
Permanent
Consultant name
Jonathan Gilmore
Consultant phone
+44 (0)207 776 5957
Job reference
JN-082026-7083153