Associate Director, Audit And Assurance Services

Merck & Co., Inc.

Base: $129,000.00 - $203,100.00; bonus/equity: ann...
Hybrid
Sarbanes-oxley (sox) compliance expertise
Big 4 firm experience preferred
Auditboard software proficiency
This role serves as a key member of the SOX Project Management Organization responsible for developing audit plans and coordinating with global process owners

Job Summary

  • This role serves as a key member of the SOX Project Management Organization responsible for developing audit plans and coordinating with global process owners.
  • The successful candidate will act as the primary liaison to PwC while leading small teams through financial and compliance audits across all company divisions.
  • Employees are eligible for an annual bonus, long-term incentives, and a comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, vision, and 401(k) retirement plans.

Matching Summary

This role serves as a key member of the SOX Project Management Organization responsible for developing audit plans and coordinating with global process owners.

Salary

Base: $129,000.00 - $203,100.00; Bonus/Equity: Annual bonus and long-term incentive eligible; Benefits: Medical, dental, vision, 401(k), paid holidays, vacation

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Sarbanes-Oxley (SOX) compliance expertise
  • Big 4 firm experience preferred
  • AuditBoard software proficiency
  • External auditor engagement management
  • Financial analysis and reporting skills

Nice-to-have

  • Strong stakeholder collaboration abilities
  • Process improvement initiative leadership
  • Adaptability to changing priorities
  • Technical guidance on control design
  • Effective coaching and staff development

Key Requirements

  • Minimum 7 years technical accounting experience
  • Bachelor's degree in Accounting required
  • Certified Public Accountant (CPA) license
  • Willingness to travel up to 25% domestically and internationally
  • Valid driving license for domestic audits

Work Rights

US and Puerto Rico Residents Only

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