Hybrid Assistant Manager, Financial Controls Compliance

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About the role

  • Assistant Manager coordinating SOX compliance activities for Liberty Global’s financial controls. Ensuring high-quality documentation and timely delivery of SOX reporting from Leeds or London.

Responsibilities

  • Execute core SOX lifecycle activities, including scoping, risk assessment, control design, testing support, and reporting, ensuring high‑quality documentation and timely delivery
  • Support management with detailed scoping analyses and compile supporting documentation
  • Ensure accurate and complete documentation of in‑scope processes, key controls, and ICOFR coverage (e.g., RCMs, flowcharts)
  • Assist with implementation, documentation, and evaluation of controls (transactional, entity‑level, ITGC) to address ICOFR risks; identify documentation gaps and coordinate updates with process owners
  • Support the planning and execution of testing, including walkthroughs, sample selection, and evidence collection; provide timely and complete test documentation
  • Coordinate external auditor requests related to ICOFR testing; provide evidence and respond to follow-up queries in a timely manner
  • Manage timely and accurate deficiency evaluations and advise management in developing effective remediation plans
  • Prepare dashboards, testing summaries, and deficiency status reporting for management review
  • Maintain up‑to‑date information in the SOX tool (e.g., Workiva), ensuring data integrity across SOX records, deficiency logs, certification packages, and evidence repositories; provide first-line of support for tool usage and support rollout of template, workflow, and functionality enhancements
  • Act as primary contact for business control owners; communicate status, issues, and required actions to stakeholders
  • Manage ICOFR-related external audit requests, ensuring timely and complete provision of evidence and responses

Requirements

  • University degree, preferably in Accounting or Business-related disciplines
  • Professional certifications beneficial (ACA/ACCA/CPA/CIA/CISA)
  • 4 - 5+ years of experience of a combination in ICOFR/SOX, internal or external audit, or financial controls
  • Sound understanding of internal controls, financial process risk, and SOX methodology
  • Ability to coordinate multiple deliverables and stakeholders across different teams or locations
  • Strong documentation, communication, and analytical skills
  • Big 4 and/or finance background preferred but not essential
  • Working knowledge of SOX/GRC-type applications, particularly Workiva Wdesk, would be highly advantageous.

Benefits

  • 25 days annual leave with the option to purchase 5 more
  • Access to wellbeing and mental health benefits such as the Calm app, personal medical, critical illness cover and dental insurance
  • Matched pension contribution up to 10%
  • 24 hours of paid Volunteer Time Off
  • Discounted gym and wellness memberships
  • Access to our car benefit scheme
  • Access to our online learning platform to continue to develop and grow your career with us

Job title

Assistant Manager, Financial Controls Compliance

Job type

Experience level

Mid levelSenior

Salary

Not specified

Degree requirement

Bachelor's Degree

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