Governance & Controls Manager

2 weeks ago


Charlotte, United States Ascendo Resources Full time

Summary:

This role will play a critical part in the execution of control-related activities, including conducting control walkthroughs to assess and document the effectiveness of internal controls, and evaluating business processes to identify potential opportunities for creating, enhancing, or implementing robust controls. The individual will also be responsible for overseeing and reviewing control testing to ensure alignment with AICPA standards, specifically in relation to Internal Controls over Financial Reporting (ICFRs).


In addition to these core responsibilities, the role will actively support Enterprise Risk Management (ERM) initiatives through the collection and analysis of relevant data. This will involve close collaboration with stakeholders across the organization to gather insights that inform risk management strategies.


Furthermore, the role will be engaged in Environmental, Social, and Governance (ESG) initiatives, particularly in researching and implementing control requirements that align with evolving ESG standards. This will include monitoring regulatory developments, identifying best practices, and ensuring that the organization’s ESG-related controls are effectively designed and implemented to meet both internal objectives and external compliance expectations. The successful candidate will bring a proactive approach to risk management and control design, with a strong focus on continuous improvement and strategic alignment.


Responsibilities:

  • Support the management of the company’s governance and internal control strategy as a subject matter expert in internal controls.
  • Analyze and evaluate internal controls related to financial risks; develop and implement strategies to enhance controls.
  • Coordinate annual updates of ICFR documentation with process owners, ensuring accurate development, maintenance, and review.
  • Execute the company’s control and governance testing methodology, assess corporate governance impacts, and provide recommendations to management.
  • Develop additional test plans, define testing scope, and determine sample sizes.
  • Initiate control walkthroughs as needed, oversee controls testing, and evaluate exceptions.
  • Provide oversight and training to the Controls & Governance Intern.
  • Collaborate with internal stakeholders, including finance, operations, and IT, to ensure an integrated approach to controls and governance.
  • Assist in performing quarterly access reviews to validate effective segregation of duties in financial systems.
  • Contribute to Enterprise Risk Management (ERM) initiatives by identifying, assessing, and mitigating risks across the organization.
  • Assist in the research, development, and implementation of ESG controls to ensure compliance with relevant regulations.
  • Help create SOC1 reports for systems used by third parties (e.g., CRB and REV systems).
  • Lead and deliver process improvement projects within the Controllership function.


Qualifications:

  • Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, Business Administration, etc
  • 4+ years of experience in internal controls, audit, compliance, or risk management.
  • CPA, CIA, CISA, CFE, or equivalent certification.
  • Big 4 experience required.
  • Extensive knowledge of Sarbanes-Oxley (SOX) compliance requirements and internal control frameworks, including COSO and COBIT.
  • Proficiency in AuditBoard software, with experience in data visualization tools such as Power BI and/or Oracle Cloud Fusion preferred.



  • charlotte, United States Ascendo Resources Full time

    Summary:This role will play a critical part in the execution of control-related activities, including conducting control walkthroughs to assess and document the effectiveness of internal controls, and evaluating business processes to identify potential opportunities for creating, enhancing, or implementing robust controls. The individual will also be...


  • Charlotte, United States Apex Systems Full time

    Data Controls/Governance AnalystLarge Banking ClientDuration: 4+ months - potential to extend.100% Remote - needs to be able to work EST time zone. Top Requirements. 5+ years of experience with Data Lineage, Data Mapping, Data Governance, Etc.Experience with Source to target mappingSomeone who understands Data Controls - needs to understand if a control is...


  • Charlotte, United States Apex Systems Full time

    Data Controls/Governance AnalystLarge Banking ClientDuration: 4+ months - potential to extend.100% Remote - needs to be able to work EST time zone. Top Requirements. 5+ years of experience with Data Lineage, Data Mapping, Data Governance, Etc.Experience with Source to target mappingSomeone who understands Data Controls - needs to understand if a control is...


  • charlotte, United States Apex Systems Full time

    Data Controls/Governance AnalystLarge Banking ClientDuration: 4+ months - potential to extend.100% Remote - needs to be able to work EST time zone. Top Requirements. 5+ years of experience with Data Lineage, Data Mapping, Data Governance, Etc.Experience with Source to target mappingSomeone who understands Data Controls - needs to understand if a control is...


  • Charlotte, North Carolina, United States Collabera Full time

    Job Title: Governance and Process ManagerWe are seeking a skilled professional to lead the development and management of key governance processes within the Product Architecture Review Board (PARB) function.Key Responsibilities:Manage all communications for the PARB function, including developing technical documents, governance documentation, and voting...


  • Charlotte, North Carolina, United States Bank of America Full time

    About the RoleThe Data Management Governance Manager will play a critical role in supporting the Global Operations organization by executing controls and governance routines in accordance with the Enterprise Data Management Standards. This position will also be responsible for driving strategic initiatives aligned with the Global Operations Data Strategy and...


  • Charlotte, North Carolina, United States Bank of America Full time

    About the RoleThe Data Management Governance Manager will play a critical role in supporting the Global Operations organization by executing controls and governance routines to ensure adherence to the Enterprise Data Management Standards. This role will also be responsible for driving strategic initiatives aligned with the Global Operations Data Strategy and...


  • Charlotte, North Carolina, United States Truist Inc Full time

    Job SummaryWe are seeking a highly skilled Regulatory Reporting Governance Manager to join our team at Truist Inc. This role will be responsible for implementing and managing the Truist regulatory reporting risk frameworks in alignment with second-line of defense risk programs.Key ResponsibilitiesManage and ensure execution of risk programs related to...


  • Charlotte, North Carolina, United States Truist Inc Full time

    Job SummaryWe are seeking a highly skilled Regulatory Reporting Governance Manager to join our team at Truist Inc. This role will be responsible for implementing, managing, and executing the company's regulatory reporting risk frameworks in alignment with second-line defense risk programs.Key ResponsibilitiesManage and ensure execution of risk programs...


  • Charlotte, United States Bank of America Full time

    Description : The Data Management Governance Manager role will support the Global Operations organization and will be responsible for executing controls and governance routines in support of adherence to the Enterprise Data Management Standards as well executing strategic initiatives driven by Global Operations Data Strategy or Enterprise Data Strategy...


  • Charlotte, North Carolina, United States SoFi Full time

    Job Title: Senior Manager, Software Engineering GovernanceAbout the Role:The Senior Manager, Software Engineering Governance will play a pivotal role in driving strategic approach, governance, operational oversight, and risk management across SoFi Software Engineering Teams. This leader will partner with first line teams to leverage data to drive...


  • Charlotte, North Carolina, United States Collabera Full time

    Job Title: Governance and Process ManagerWe are seeking a skilled professional to lead the development and management of key governance processes within the Product Architecture Review Board (PARB) function.Key Responsibilities:Manage all communications for the PARB function, including developing technical documents and governance documentation.Oversee the...


  • Charlotte, North Carolina, United States Social Finance Ltd Full time

    Job Title: Senior Manager, Software Engineering GovernanceAt Social Finance Ltd, we're shaping a brighter financial future with innovative, mobile-first technology. We're a next-generation financial services company and national bank, using technology to help our members reach their goals. We're proud to come to work every day knowing that what we do has a...


  • Charlotte, North Carolina, United States SoFi Full time

    Job Title: Senior Manager, Software Engineering GovernanceAt SoFi, we're committed to helping our members achieve financial independence and reach their goals. As a Senior Manager, Software Engineering Governance, you'll play a pivotal role in driving strategic approach, governance, and operational oversight across our Software Engineering Teams.Key...


  • Charlotte, North Carolina, United States Social Finance Ltd Full time

    Job Title: Senior Manager, Software Engineering GovernanceWe are seeking a highly skilled Senior Manager, Software Engineering Governance to join our team at Social Finance Ltd. This role will play a critical part in driving strategic approach, governance, and operational oversight across our Software Engineering Teams.About the Role:The Senior Manager,...


  • Charlotte, North Carolina, United States Collabera Full time

    Job Title: Governance and Process ManagerWe are seeking a skilled professional to lead the development and management of key governance processes within the Product Architecture Review Board (PARB) function.Key Responsibilities:Manage all communications for the PARB function, including developing technical documents, governance documentation, and voting...


  • Charlotte, North Carolina, United States Self-Help Full time

    Job Title: Quality Control Manager We are seeking a Quality Control Manager to join our team at Self-Help, a non-profit organization dedicated to creating economic opportunity for traditionally underserved communities. The Quality Control Manager will play a critical role in ensuring that our mortgage lending operations are compliant with regulatory...


  • Charlotte, North Carolina, United States City National Bank Full time

    Job Title: Senior Manager IT PMO GovernanceCity National Bank is seeking a highly skilled Senior Manager IT PMO Governance to join our team. As a key member of our IT Program Management Office (PMO), you will be responsible for defining and managing the governance processes to plan, prioritize, track, and align work efforts across all technology...


  • Charlotte, North Carolina, United States Hyster-Yale Group Full time

    Data Governance Manager Job DescriptionWe are seeking a highly motivated and experienced Data Governance Manager to join our team at Hyster-Yale Materials Handling Inc. in Greenville, NC.Key Responsibilities:Lead the creation and management of the Data Governance CouncilBuild and maintain strong relationships with business leaders owning key areas of data...


  • Charlotte, North Carolina, United States Compass Group USA Full time

    About the RoleWe are seeking a highly motivated and organized Culinary/Back of House Manager in Training to join our team at Compass Group USA. As a Culinary/Back of House Manager in Training, you will be responsible for assisting in the management of our culinary operations, including menu planning, inventory management, and staff supervision.About the...