Global SOX & Internal Controls Lead - Remote

Esko; Toscana; Remote; EUR 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

Esko, a Veralto company, is seeking a Financial Compliance Lead to manage global internal controls and US-GAAP compliance. This remote role with occasional Ghent visits involves steering the SOX program, optimizing internal controls, and aligning policies across Esko and Veralto.

Strong Excel, reporting skills, and fluent English are essential, with up to 10% travel. You will collaborate with auditors and cross-functional teams to safeguard financial processes and drive continuous improvement in

Qualifications

• Master’s degree in economics, finance, or equivalent.
• At least 3 years of experience in internal/external audit or controlling in an international setting; Big Four experience is a plus.
• Hands-on SOX experience, particularly with sections 404 and 302.
• Fluent in English (oral and written); proficiency in other languages is a plus.
• Comfortable with global travel (up to 10%).
• IT-savvy with Advanced Excel and other reporting tools, strong analytical skills.

Responsibilities

• Serve as the super user for AuditBoard, overseeing audit and compliance software usage.
• Define, assure, and execute the global SOX program across Esko.
• Lead the definition and optimization of Internal Controls and ensure US-GAAP compliance, including Veralto and Esko policies (CAPEX, Revenue Recognition, Leasing, etc.).
• Act as a subject matter expert in accounting and finance policies, especially revenue recognition and lease accounting.
• Drive the implementation of best-in-class financial processes and internal controls across Esko’s global operations.
• Coordinate enterprise-wide risk initiatives (e.g., Anti-Corruption Program, ERM) and manage the annual Balance Sheet review for all Esko entities in collaboration with Veralto teams and auditors.

Skills

Advanced Excel

Reporting tools

Financial analysis

SOX

Education

Master’s degree in economics or finance

Tools

AuditBoard

Job description

Esko, a Veralto company, is seeking a Financial Compliance Lead to manage global internal controls and US-GAAP compliance. This remote role with occasional Ghent visits involves steering the SOX program, optimizing internal controls, and aligning policies across Esko and Veralto.

Strong Excel, reporting skills, and fluent English are essential, with up to 10% travel. You will collaborate with auditors and cross-functional teams to safeguard financial processes and drive continuous improvement in