Financial Controls Manager

At Elanco (NYSE: ELAN) – it all starts with animals!

As a global leader in animal health, we are dedicated to innovation and delivering products and services to prevent and treat disease in farm animals and pets.

We’re driven by our vision of ‘Food and Companionship Enriching Life’ and our approach to sustainability – the Elanco Healthy Purpose™ – to advance the health of animals, people, the planet and our enterprise.

At Elanco, we pride ourselves on fostering a diverse and inclusive work environment.

We believe that diversity is the driving force behind innovation, creativity, and overall business success.

Here, you’ll be part of a company that values and champions new ways of thinking, work with dynamic individuals, and acquire new skills and experiences that will propel your career to new heights.

Making animals’ lives better makes life better – join our team today!

Your Role:

The Financial Controls Organization (FCO) is responsible for the development of internal controls for critical high-risk financial processes and oversight of the Sarbanes-Oxley (SOx) compliance program.  These responsibilities include establishing control frameworks for new corporate transactions and IT platforms (e.g.

acquisitions, business combinations, divestitures, technology infrastructure, application deployment, etc.), supporting annual SOx and project scoping, developing and executing targeted training programs, developing and disseminating global process templates, and communicating results to management.

Your Responsibilities:


* Provide SOx and internal control consultation on changes to controls (new, redesign, gaps, etc.).

Understand the business environment, monitor changes, and assess the impact to the financial controls framework.


* Assist with the development and ongoing monitoring of the global SOx project plan and materiality


* Liaise with FCO regional team members, CAS Coordinators and SOx IT Coordinator to coordinate program efficiently and resolve issues timely


* Coordinate and influence CAS and EY on testing scope and approach and resolution of issues.


* Conduct SOx and internal control presentations and training.


* Consult on SOx and internal controls, including issue identification and resolution, deficiency remediation, etc.


* Ensure consistency and standardization of control activities, and monitor completion of SOx requirements.


* Identify, implement, and lead process improvement initiatives.


* Assist in evaluation of certain global, regional and local third-party service providers, including initial due diligence and annual evaluation of internal controls and internal control reports (i.e., SOC 1, SSAE No.

18).


* Review and ensure all global EY management letter comments (relating to local statutory audits) are identified with action plans.


* Build Strong Working Relationships with Key Stakeholders.

What you need to succeed (minimum requirements):


* Edu...