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IT SOX Lead Consultant

Buffalo, NY · Hybrid

$90K - $115K/yr

Our team is seeking an experienced IT SOX Lead Consultant with experience performing Sarbanes Oxley (SOX) compliance consulting, Internal Controls assessment, COSO consulting, IT control risk ...

IT SOX Lead Consultant

Whippany, NJ · Hybrid

$90K - $115K/yr

Our team is seeking an experienced IT SOX Lead Consultant with experience performing Sarbanes Oxley (SOX) compliance consulting, Internal Controls assessment, COSO consulting, IT control risk ...

IT SOX Lead Consultant

Red Bank, NJ · Hybrid

$90K - $115K/yr

Our team is seeking an experienced IT SOX Lead Consultant with experience performing Sarbanes Oxley (SOX) compliance consulting, Internal Controls assessment, COSO consulting, IT control risk ...

Senior Consultant, Business SOX IA

Atlanta, GA · On-site

$81K - $101K/yr

Ideal candidates will bring deep SOX expertise and experience within software, technology, and ... and business consulting services. Armanino Advisory LLC and its subsidiary entities are not ...

Our team is seeking an experienced IT SOX Lead Consultant with experience performing Sarbanes Oxley (SOX) compliance consulting, Internal Controls assessment, COSO consulting, IT control risk ...

Senior Consultant, Business SOX IA

Brunswick, GA · On-site

$76K - $94K/yr

Ideal candidates will bring deep SOX expertise and experience within software, technology, and ... and business consulting services. Armanino Advisory LLC and its subsidiary entities are not ...

Senior Consultant, Business SOX IA

Dallas, TX · On-site

$83K - $103K/yr

Ideal candidates will bring deep SOX expertise and experience within software, technology, and ... and business consulting services. Armanino Advisory LLC and its subsidiary entities are not ...

Senior Consultant, Business SOX IA

Austin, TX · On-site

$83K - $104K/yr

Ideal candidates will bring deep SOX expertise and experience within software, technology, and ... and business consulting services. Armanino Advisory LLC and its subsidiary entities are not ...

Senior Consultant, Business SOX IA

Austin, TX · On-site

$83K - $104K/yr

Ideal candidates will bring deep SOX expertise and experience within software, technology, and ... and business consulting services. Armanino Advisory LLC and its subsidiary entities are not ...

Manager, Business SOX IA

Garden City, NY · On-site

$104K - $137K/yr

Manage SOX 404 and Internal Audit engagement(s) and workflow of all client deliverables for ... and business consulting services. Armanino Advisory LLC and its subsidiary entities are not ...

Manager, Business SOX IA

Chicago, IL · On-site

$104K - $138K/yr

Manage SOX 404 and Internal Audit engagement(s) and workflow of all client deliverables for ... and business consulting services. Armanino Advisory LLC and its subsidiary entities are not ...

Senior Consultant, Business SOX IA

Duluth, GA · On-site

$77K - $96K/yr

Ideal candidates will bring deep SOX expertise and experience within software, technology, and ... and business consulting services. Armanino Advisory LLC and its subsidiary entities are not ...

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How much do sox consultant jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 3, 2026, the average hourly pay for sox consultant in the United States is $49.72, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $24.28 and $62.50 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a Sox consultant?

A SOX Consultant is a professional who helps organizations comply with the Sarbanes-Oxley Act (SOX), which regulates financial reporting and internal controls. They assess risks, test controls, and ensure policies align with SOX requirements. Their role involves working with auditors, finance teams, and IT departments to identify weaknesses and recommend improvements. SOX Consultants play a critical role in ensuring financial transparency and preventing fraud.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a Sox consultant?

To thrive as a Sox Consultant, you need in-depth knowledge of SOX (Sarbanes-Oxley) compliance, internal controls, audit principles, and a related degree in accounting or finance. Familiarity with audit management software, ERP systems, and professional certifications such as CPA, CIA, or CISA are often expected. Strong analytical thinking, attention to detail, and effective communication skills help consultants diagnose issues and work with cross-functional teams. These capabilities are vital to ensure organizations maintain regulatory compliance and minimize financial risk through robust controls.

What are the main challenges Sox consultants face in their day-to-day work?

Sox Consultants often encounter the challenge of keeping up with evolving regulatory requirements and ensuring that control documentation remains accurate and up to date. They must frequently coordinate with stakeholders across finance, IT, and operations, which requires strong project management and interpersonal skills. Balancing multiple audits, remediations, and process improvements can also create tight deadlines. However, these challenges provide valuable opportunities for continuous learning, professional development, and increased visibility within an organization.

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IT SOX Lead Consultant

Withum

Buffalo, NY • Hybrid

$90K - $115K/yr

Full-time

Re-posted 18 days ago


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Job description

Withum is a place where talent thrives - where who you are matters.It's a place of endless opportunities for growth. A place where entrepreneurial energy plus inclusive teamwork equals exponential results.Explore different industries. Learn new skills. Connect with our diverse teams of professionals to gain insight into the career you envision. Your Career Starts with You.Experience the Transformative Power of Withum Plus You - that's the Power in the Plus!

Job Description:

The Risk Advisory practice at Withum is experiencing significant growth driven by market demand for Risk Advisory and Assurance Services. Our team is seeking an experienced IT SOX Lead Consultant with experience performing Sarbanes Oxley (SOX) compliance consulting, Internal Controls assessment, COSO consulting, IT control risk assessments as part of integrated audit or SOX Consulting engagements.

The IT SOX Lead Consultant can be based out of any of the following U.S. office locations (New York, NY; Princeton, NJ; Whippany, NJ; East Brunswick NJ; Red Bank, NJ; Buffalo, NY). This will be a hybrid in office (3 days in office expectation per week) position.

Withum's brand is a reflection of our people, our culture and our strength. Withum has become synonymous with teamwork and client service excellence. The cornerstone of our success can truly be accredited to the dedicated professionals who work here every day, whose mission is to help our clients grow and thrive - to be in a position of strength. But our commitment goes beyond our clients as we continue to live the Withum Way, promoting personal and professional growth for all team members, clients, and surrounding communities.

How You'll Spend Your Time:

  • Assisting audit teams with planning and testing of General IT Controls and Application controls as part of Internal Controls over Financial Reporting (ICFR)

  • Performing process walkthroughs of key ITGC cycles as well as Application Controls

  • Assisting integrated audit team with control documentation and controls risk assessment

  • For SOX Consulting projects, identifying and documenting internal controls and assisting clients with all internal audit activities for them to get ready for SOX audit

  • Drawing informed objective opinions as to the adequacy and effectiveness of SOX and internal controls

  • Reviewing the work papers summarizing evidentiary data obtained and conclusions reached

  • Identify and evaluate complex business and technology risks, internal controls which mitigate risks, and related opportunities for internal control improvement

  • Facilitate use of technology-based tools and methodologies to assess the design and operating effectiveness of controls and implement services

  • Adapt to the ever-changing compliance landscape and keep abreast with the latest business risks, threats, mitigation Techniques, etc.

The Kind of People We Want to Talk to Have Many of The Following:

  • BA/BS in Accounting, Finance, or related field;

  • Possession of, or desire to, obtain CPA, CFA, CISA or other equivalent certifications

  • At least 3 years of experience working for a public accounting firm or a SOX consulting firm

  • Effective client service and communication skills, both verbal and written

  • Knowledge of various ITGC process and Application controls areas

  • Experience supporting PCAOB inspections a plus

  • Desire and ability to work in a team environment

The compensation range for this position is $90,000-$115,000 and varies by location. In addition to the base compensation, Withum offers a competitive benefits package and bonus program (for eligible roles) based on individual and firm performance. Final offer amounts are based on multiple factors such as the specific role, hiring location, as well as the individual's skills, experience, and qualifications. For additional information on our benefits, visit our website at https://www.withum.com/careers/.

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WithumSmith+Brown, PC is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate against otherwise qualified applicants on the basis of race, color, creed, religion, ancestry, age, sex, (including pregnancy), genetic information, marital status, domestic partnership status, familial status, affectional or sexual orientation, gender identity, citizenship status, national origin, disability or handicap, veteran status, weight, height, or any other classification protected by federal, state, or local law.



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