Senior Internal Controls Leader - SOX, IA & Risk Advisory

Elliott Davis; Greenville (SC); On-site; USD 120,000 - 190,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Generous time away

Flexible work schedules

Paid family leave

Wellness benefits

Coaching programs

Job summary

Elliott Davis is seeking a Senior Manager to lead internal controls advisory engagements, oversee client relationships, and guide teams toward delivering high-quality SOX, internal audit, and risk services. You will drive governance improvements and help clients navigate technology and AI-related risks across multiple industries.

The role emphasizes leadership, business development, and a collaborative culture within a professional services environment, focused on delivering exceptional client

Qualifications

• 7+ years of experience in internal audit, SOX/ICFR, risk advisory, compliance, IT risk, controls advisory, or a related field.
• Experience leading multiple concurrent engagements and executive-level client relationships in a professional services environment.
• Proven ability to manage and develop teams, budgets, resources, and project delivery.
• Ability to lead engagements across multiple industries and business environments.

Responsibilities

• Lead multiple internal controls, SOX, internal audit, risk advisory, and governance engagements simultaneously.
• Serve as the primary day-to-day client relationship leader and trusted advisor.
• Ensure engagements are delivered on time, within budget, and in accordance with firm quality standards.
• Review work products, proactively address engagement risks, and identify opportunities to strengthen governance, optimize controls, improve processes, and manage technology and AI-related risks.

Skills

Executive-level client relationships

Team development

Engagement leadership

Job description

Elliott Davis is seeking a Senior Manager to lead internal controls advisory engagements, oversee client relationships, and guide teams toward delivering high-quality SOX, internal audit, and risk services. You will drive governance improvements and help clients navigate technology and AI-related risks across multiple industries.

The role emphasizes leadership, business development, and a collaborative culture within a professional services environment, focused on delivering exceptional client