CrossCountry Consulting
Associate Director - Risk & Compliance (Internal Audit & SOX)
McLean, VA · Hybrid · Director · Full-time · Posted Sep 3, 2026
- Experience
- 10+ years; alternatively, commensurate experience in the specified non-financial-services sectors.
- Education
- Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field
About the job
Leads client engagements in internal audit, SOX compliance, and GRC while developing the practice, client relationships, and AI-enabled solutions.
What you'll do
- Oversee multi-workstream engagements and develop scopes and approaches using digital tools and data-driven techniques.
- Grow the practice by developing services, generating business, and building client relationships.
- Recruit, mentor, and develop team members; contribute to compliant AI-enabled client solutions.
What they ask for
- 10+ years of professional services experience leading complex engagements at a Big Four or leading consulting firm, or commensurate experience in retail, manufacturing, or telecommunications (non-financial services).
- Expertise in business process, financial, and operational risks and internal controls.
- Experience mentoring and developing junior team members.
- Consistent success building and developing strong client relationships.
Nice to have
- CIA, CPA, or CFE certification.
AI focus
Use firm-approved AI tools responsibly to improve productivity and innovation; help develop compliant AI-enabled client solutions and identify opportunities to apply emerging AI tools and techniques.
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