BuzzFeed · 6 hours ago
Senior Analyst, IT SOX Internal Controls
BuzzFeed, Inc. is home to the best of the internet with a mission to spread joy and truth. They are seeking a highly skilled Senior Analyst, IT SOX Internal Controls to execute SOX compliance testing for IT General Controls and IT Application Controls, while collaborating with management on IT application enhancements.
Responsibilities
Lead and manage SOX compliance walkthroughs and testing of ITGC and ITACs, as well as other IT related controls
Collaborate with the SOX team to plan, execute, and report on ITGC SOX testing to ensure compliance with SOX 404 and internal standards
Evaluate the effectiveness of IT controls in relation to financial reporting processes and systems
Plan, track, and manage testing and deficiency remediation
Collaborate with IT and other teams to improve control design and execution
Work closely with external auditors to facilitate timely and efficient audit processes
Evaluate SOC 1 reports for relevant third-party service providers
Conduct risk assessments of IT systems and processes
Stay up to date with regulatory changes, industry standards, and emerging technologies that may impact SOX compliance and ITGC effectiveness
Revise controls, flowcharts, and ownership, as needed, in a dynamic environment
Build and maintain strong relationships with key stakeholders
Qualification
Required
4-7 years of experience in ITGC SOX compliance, internal controls, or external / Internal audit, with a focus on IT controls
Bachelor's degree in Information Systems, Accounting, Finance, or a related field
In-depth knowledge of SOX 404, COSO, COBIT, and other IT control frameworks
Strong understanding of IT environments, including ERP systems (e.g., Netsuite, Workday) and IT infrastructure
Proven experience leading ITGC audits and assessments
Familiarity with audit methodologies, risk management, and IT governance practices
Excellent communication skills, able to explain complex information to both technical and non-technical audiences
Strong project management and organizational skills, with the ability to prioritize and manage multiple tasks
Ability to work independently and collaborate effectively in a fast-paced team environment
Preferred
CISA certification preferred
Public accounting or internal audit experience in a publicly traded company is a plus
Benefits
Paid time off
Unlimited sick time
Comprehensive medical benefits
Family leave policy
Access to mental health platforms
Retirement plans
Health and wellness discounts
Company
BuzzFeed
BuzzFeed is a cross-platform digital media company delivering news and entertainment content to a global audience.
Funding
Current Stage
Public CompanyTotal Funding
$736.3MKey Investors
Sound Point Capital ManagementVivek RamaswamyRedwood Capital Group LLC.
2025-05-27Post Ipo Debt· $40M
2024-05-22Post Ipo Equity
2021-12-06Post Ipo Debt· $150M
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