Interim Senior Internal Controls Consultant - 4-Day Week

Katalyst Group; Kansas City (MO); On-site; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

Katalyst Group is seeking an Internal Controls Senior Consultant for a 9-month interim assignment at our corporate office in Kansas City, MO. You’ll support remediation, audit readiness, and strengthen control execution and documentation across the organization.

The role favors candidates with strong internal controls, SOX, audit or remediation backgrounds, experience with cross-functional teams, and the ability to influence stakeholders. CPA preferred; IT controls exposure helpful.

Qualifications

• Strong background in internal controls, SOX, audit, or remediation.
• Ability to operate effectively in a cross-functional, deadline-driven environment.
• Confident working with auditors and business stakeholders.
• Strong organization, follow-through, and communication skills.
• Coaching mindset with credibility when engaging stakeholders.

Responsibilities

• Support ongoing internal controls remediation.
• Coordinate walkthroughs, PBC requests, follow-ups, and audit support.
• Partner with accounting, internal audit, IT, procurement, supply chain, commercial, and HR teams.
• Assist with 10-K support and planning tied to the upcoming audit cycle.
• Improve control documentation, timing, evidence retention, and review discipline.
• Educate and influence stakeholders around controls expectations.
• Provide support in focus areas including: inventory/production/shipment controls, lease controls, IT user access controls.

Skills

Internal controls

SOX/compliance

Audit support

Stakeholder management

Cross-functional teamwork

Education

CPA preferred

Big 4 background preferred

Tools

Workiva

UKG

Job description

Katalyst Group is seeking an Internal Controls Senior Consultant for a 9-month interim assignment at our corporate office in Kansas City, MO. You’ll support remediation, audit readiness, and strengthen control execution and documentation across the organization.

The role favors candidates with strong internal controls, SOX, audit or remediation backgrounds, experience with cross-functional teams, and the ability to influence stakeholders. CPA preferred; IT controls exposure helpful.