SOX/Internal Controls Consultant- Remote

SOX/Internal Controls Consultant- Remote

Who we are:

At Lifepoint Health, we provide quality healthcare to rural communities. As a valued member of our team, you will be an integral part of a group working together to elevate Lifepoints healthcare delivery network. Our network includes 60 community hospitals, 60 rehabilitation/behavioral health hospitals, and 250 additional sites of care across the United States. As an organization, we are dedicated to serving communities nationwide by providing exceptional care. We believe in the power of our talented teams and strive to create environments where employees find purpose and fulfillment.

What you’ll do:

As aSox/Internal Controls Consultant,you will play a critical role in ensuring the accuracy and integrity of financial reporting processes in the new ERP system by leading the design and documentation of internal controls for the ERP system, ensuring they align with SOX requirements and best practices.

Responsibilities:

Lead the development of a comprehensive SOX compliance strategy for the ERP implementation, including the establishment and integration of internal controls, ensuring adherence to SOX requirements and industry best practices.
Engage with business process owners and the Implementation Team to identify and prioritize high-risk areas for control design and testing.
Partner with the Implementation Team to seamlessly integrate designed controls into system processes, ensuring their effective implementation.
Engage with internal audit to develop a testing plan to evaluate the effectiveness of SOX controls, defining appropriate testing methodologies and frequencies.
Manage Support internal audit in the execution of control testing, including IT general controls and application controls, to validate their efficacy effectiveness and identify any deficiencies.
Conduct risk assessments to identify potential vulnerabilities and gaps in ERP system processes and financial reporting controls.
Collaborate with process owners and the Implementation Team to develop remediation plans for identified deficiencies. Track remediation plans to completion.
Provide status updates on SOX compliance activities, control testing results and identified issues and risks.
Educate and support end-users on security controls, policies, procedures, and best practices.
Performs other duties as assigned.
Regular and reliable attendance.

Additional Skills:

Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to assess and mitigate security risks and vulnerabilities.
Strong organizational and project management skills, along with an ability to manage priorities and meet deadlines.
Proven experience collaborating with cross-functional teams and stakeholders at various levels of the organization.
Familiarity with security best practices, industry standards, and regulatory compliance requirements.
Experience conducting security risk assessments, vulnerability assessments, and security testing using relevant tools and methodologies.
Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written, to effectively communicate complex security concepts to technical and non-technical stakeholders.

What you’ll need:

EDUCATION:Bachelor’s degree in accounting, finance, business administration, or a related field required

EXPERIENCE:5yrs of experience in developing and integrating internal controls, preferably with experience ERP implementation & internal control frameworks, such as Sarbanes-Oxley (SOX).

Why choose us:

As a team member of the Health Support Center, our goal is to support those that are in our facilities who are interfacing and providing care to our patients and community members. Our focus is to attract, retain, and empower a diverse and determined workforce. Our mission statement is at the heart of who we are and what we do: “Making Communities Healthier.” In this shared mission, we believe that our collective efforts will shape a healthier future for the communities we serve.

Benefits:

We offer an excellent total compensation package, including a competitive salary and benefits. Some of our benefits include 401k, flexible PTO, generous Employee illness benefit (EIB), medical, dental, vision, tuition reimbursement, and an Employee Assistance Program. We believe that happy, healthy people have a passionate engagement with life and work and have designed our package to enhance your wellbeing.

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Organization: LifePoint Health Support Center

Title: SOX/Internal Controls Consultant- Remote

Location: Tennessee-Brentwood

Requisition ID: 7410-7740