Senior Manager, US SOX & Finance Compliance

Are you ready to take a crucial step on your journey to becoming a future leader? Join us at AstraZeneca’s Biopharmaceuticals Business Unit as our Senior Manager, US SOX & Financial Compliance. This role is pivotal in leading the overall activities for the AstraZeneca US and MedImmune entities related to Sarbanes Oxley (SOX) and our Financial Control Framework (FCF).

You will be the point person for our external audit team related to SOX & finance compliance across the US and MedImmune entities.

Accountabilities:

As the Senior Manager, you will manage the US SOX compliance process, ensuring timely execution of the SOX program. This includes process reviews, overseeing the testing of controls, reporting and remediation efforts. You will lead the US SOX Steering Committee to drive consistent messaging and execution across the in-scope SOX process areas. You will also play an active role in various initiatives and projects to improve financial controls and compliance both globally and locally.

Essential Skills/Experience:

• Bachelor’s degree in a relevant field (Accounting, Finance)
• 8 years in SOX compliance, financial accounting, and auditing
• Prior Big 4 auditing, SOX and/or compliance-related experience

Desirable Skills/Experience:

• MBA and/or CPA or CIA
• Excellent communication skills, including oral and written
• Excellent interpersonal, organizational and supervisory skills with ability to meet strict deadlines
• Demonstrated ability to perform in a challenging environment while emphasizing teamwork