Senior Manager, Global SOX & Controls Compliance

Eaton; Beachwood (OH); Hybrid; USD 146,000 - 215,000; Full time

Job summary

Eaton is seeking a Senior Manager Corporate Controls Compliance in Beachwood, OH with hybrid work options. This role leads global SOX and control initiatives within the Controllership function, guiding design, optimization, and governance of critical financial processes.

The ideal candidate brings a minimum of 10 years in accounting and internal controls, with strong project management and analytical skills.

Qualifications

• Minimum of a Bachelor's Degree from an accredited institution.
• Minimum 10 years of experience in accounting, finance policy and internal control standards.
• No relocation benefit is being offered for this position. Only candidates within a 50-mile radius of Beachwood, OH will be considered.
• Must be able to work in the United States without corporate sponsorship now and within the future.

Responsibilities

• Lead global process optimization projects to improve the SOX control environment, including centralization, standardization and automation of key activities.
• Advise on the design of controls and processes to enable effective and compliant transactions such as acquisitions and divestitures.
• Manage and mentor 1-3 resources including prioritization of work and supervision of activities to support CCA objectives.
• Support strategic projects and transactions of the Controllership organization.
• Perform and manage analyses at request of senior leadership to identify root causes and assist in development / implementation of corrective actions.
• Build strong partnership with senior leaders in Controllership to be a trusted advisor and actively participate as part of key leadership teams such as Global Financial Accounting Centers of Excellence, Corporate Accounting & Reporting, Corporate Acquisition & Divestiture Accounting, Global Payables, Global Credit & Collections.

Skills

SOX process

Internal controls

Project management

Descriptive analytics

Travel up to 10%

Education

Bachelor's degree

Job description

Eaton is seeking a Senior Manager Corporate Controls Compliance in Beachwood, OH with hybrid work options. This role leads global SOX and control initiatives within the Controllership function, guiding design, optimization, and governance of critical financial processes.

The ideal candidate brings a minimum of 10 years in accounting and internal controls, with strong project management and analytical skills.