SOX Compliance Leader

2 weeks ago


Conyers, Georgia, United States Acuity Brands Full time
Company Overview:

Acuity Brands, Inc. is a leading industrial technology firm that leverages innovation to address challenges in various domains, including energy efficiency and environmental sustainability. We are committed to enhancing the quality of life for our customers and communities through advanced solutions.


Position Summary:

The SOX Compliance Leader plays a pivotal role in guiding cross-departmental initiatives, providing expert knowledge, analytical insights, and project management expertise to enhance and expand Acuity's global SOX compliance framework in alignment with organizational growth.

This position necessitates a comprehensive understanding of accepted accounting principles, internal control systems, and auditing standards prevalent in the United States.

Building collaborative relationships across all organizational levels, demonstrating exceptional communication skills, and mentoring team members are essential aspects of this role.


Key Responsibilities:
  • Oversee the annual SOX risk assessment to pinpoint business processes and systems that fall under SOX regulations.
  • Assist leadership in the design and execution of internal controls and operational processes, including IT general controls for relevant systems.
  • Develop strategies for SOX integration to support company-wide expansion.
  • Coordinate audits with both internal and external auditors.
  • Conduct SOX training sessions for process and control stakeholders.
  • Provide support for various ad hoc projects and initiatives as required.

Qualifications:

Skills:
- CPA certification is mandatory.
- A minimum of 6 years of combined experience in auditing and accounting, including relevant public accounting exposure.
- Proven ability to evaluate operational and financial risks, implement process enhancements, and thrive in a dynamic environment.
- Strong interpersonal skills to foster positive relationships within a global organization.
- Excellent written and verbal communication capabilities.

Education:
- Bachelor’s Degree or equivalent experience is required.
- A Master’s degree in Accountancy, Business Administration, or a related field is preferred.

Experience:
- 6 to 8 years of relevant experience is necessary.
- Proficiency in Spanish and/or French is advantageous.


Physical Requirements:

This role primarily involves sedentary work, requiring minimal physical exertion.


Travel Requirements:

Some domestic and/or international travel may be necessary, estimated at 15-20%.


Additional Information:

This job description is not exhaustive and may encompass additional duties as required.

Acuity Brands is an equal opportunity employer, valuing diversity and inclusion in the workplace.



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