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Preparing and maintaining SOX audit programs and testing workpapers in accordance with Lennox audit requirements * Identifying and documenting SOX control deficiencies and process improvements

SOX Audit Team Lead

Buffalo, NY · On-site

$89K - $149K/yr

The SOX Financial Audit Team Lead will be responsible for independently managing and executing ... The Audit Team Lead will be expected to execute a risk-based testing approach, exhibit strong time ...

SOX Audit Team Lead

Buffalo, NY · On-site

$89K - $149K/yr

The SOX Financial Audit Team Lead will be responsible for independently managing and executing ... The Audit Team Lead will be expected to execute a risk-based testing approach, exhibit strong time ...

GRC, SOX Project Lead

Atlanta, GA · On-site

$90K - $118K/yr

Perform independent oversight of SOX testing, evidence validation, and control execution quality. * Review control deficiencies, perform root cause analysis, and track remediation through closure.

SOX Audit Program Manager

Jackson, TN · On-site

$95K - $127K/yr

Review SOX testing work performed by Internal Audit staff for technical accuracy, sufficiency of evidence, and adherence to Internal Audit and COSO standards. * Coordinate SOXrelated audit activities ...

SOX Audit Program Manager

Little Rock, AR · On-site

$96K - $128K/yr

Review SOX testing work performed by Internal Audit staff for technical accuracy, sufficiency of evidence, and adherence to Internal Audit and COSO standards. * Coordinate SOXrelated audit activities ...

SOX Senior Analyst

Westlake Village, CA · On-site

$65K - $100K/yr

Prepare reports related to SOX testing, issue tracking, remediation and the overall 404 assessment process * Implement the Governance Risk and Compliance (GRC) automated tool * Assist the SOX team ...

SOX Audit Program Manager

Little Rock, AR · On-site

$96K - $128K/yr

Review SOX testing work performed by Internal Audit staff for technical accuracy, sufficiency of evidence, and adherence to Internal Audit and COSO standards. * Coordinate SOX-related audit ...

Oversee the design and operating effectiveness testing of key controls, identifying deficiencies and driving remediation to closure * Prepare and present SOX program updates to the CFO and Audit ...

Director, SOX

Foster City, CA · On-site

$175K - $190K/yr

Identifying and testing internal controls and recommending improvements. Your primary focus will be managing compliance of Qualys, Inc's Sarbanes-Oxley (SOX) program. You are expected to partner with ...

Sr. IT Auditor - SOX

Richardson, TX · On-site

$90K - $118K/yr

Preparing and maintaining SOX audit programs and testing workpapers in accordance with Lennox audit requirements * Identifying and documenting SOX control deficiencies and process improvements

Sr. IT Auditor - SOX

Richardson, TX · On-site

$90K - $118K/yr

Preparing and maintaining SOX audit programs and testing workpapers in accordance with Lennox audit requirements * Identifying and documenting SOX control deficiencies and process improvements

SOX Manager

San Francisco, CA · On-site

$200K - $225K/yr

Oversee the design and operating effectiveness testing of key controls, identifying deficiencies and driving remediation to closure * Prepare and present SOX program updates to the CFO and Audit ...

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How much do sox tester jobs pay per hour?

As of Jul 15, 2026, the average hourly pay for sox tester in the United States is $38.36, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $21.39 and $50.72 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are the typical daily responsibilities of a Sox Tester?

As a Sox Tester, your daily responsibilities often include performing control tests, reviewing documentation, and collaborating with process owners to gather evidence for SOX compliance. You may analyze business processes, identify control gaps, and communicate findings to internal audit teams or management for remediation actions. Additionally, keeping up-to-date records and assisting with walkthroughs or issues as they arise are common tasks. This role involves a mix of independent testing and teamwork within audit or risk management groups to ensure robust compliance with regulatory standards.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the Sox Tester position, and why are they important?

To excel as a Sox Tester, you should have a solid understanding of SOX (Sarbanes-Oxley) compliance, audit processes, and IT general controls, typically supported by a degree in accounting, finance, or information technology. Familiarity with audit management software, GRC (Governance, Risk, and Compliance) tools, and relevant certifications such as CISA or CIA are highly valuable. Attention to detail, strong analytical thinking, and effective communication skills help you navigate complex regulatory requirements and collaborate with various departments. These skills ensure accurate testing, documentation, and reporting, which are critical for maintaining regulatory compliance and organizational integrity.

What is a Sox Tester job?

A SOX Tester is responsible for evaluating and testing internal controls to ensure compliance with the Sarbanes-Oxley (SOX) Act. They assess financial processes, identify risks, and document control deficiencies. Their role involves working with auditors, finance teams, and IT departments to ensure that financial reporting is accurate and reliable. SOX Testers conduct walkthroughs, perform control testing, and recommend improvements to mitigate risks. Their work helps organizations maintain regulatory compliance and prevent financial misstatements.

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Posted 22 days ago


Job description


• Plan, conduct and report result of IT GC (general control) SOX testing
• Execute IT GC SOX & Key Reports test procedures in accordance with established departmental procedures (sampling, coverage, etc.) and in alignment with external audit (EA) expectations to ensure ability of EA to leverage
• Update existing IT GC SOX test steps where relevant to ensure that the test performed adequately and efficiently addresses the SOX relevant attributes and substance of the control
• Lead and conduct walkthroughs of IT GC SOX controls if deemed needed and/or applicable
• Evaluate effectiveness and design of IT GC SOX controls relative to their corresponding control objective
• Document IT GC SOX testing work and conclusions in a manner which facilitates an efficient review, ensures audit testing can be fully leveraged by external auditors, and satisfactorily addresses/closes all reviewer comments
• Ensure both Internal Audit (IA) and the Business Controls Officer (BCO) management are kept apprised of overall and detailed testing status
• Validate potential IT GC SOX exceptions with control owners, IT&S Compliance, IA management and BCO management
Requirements
• Proven ability and extensive previous experience testing IT general controls
• Ability to work independently and self-manage with limited oversight
• Advanced knowledge of SOX, internal audit and IT audit standards (CISA certification preferred)
• Ability to work very effectively in a highly collaborative team environment
• Excellent interpersonal and written communication skills with all levels of employees
• Demonstrated skill multi-tasking, organizing and managing time effectively to meet deadlines and balance priorities
• Proven ability to document one's work in accordance with quality assurance standards and practices