The Head of Internal Audit & SOX leads the company’s Internal Audit function and defines the strategy for strengthening the organization’s risk management, governance, and internal control environment.
This role reports administratively to the Chief Financial Officer and functionally to the Audit Committee of the Board of Directors, ensuring the independence and effectiveness of the Internal Audit function.
You will be responsible for overseeing the company’s SOX compliance program, enterprise risk management (ERM) activities, risk-based operational audits, and internal investigations. The role will design and execute a modern, risk-focused audit program that supports the company’s continued growth while maintaining a strong control environment.
As a senior leader, you will partner closely with executives across Finance, Legal, Security, Engineering, and Operations to identify and evaluate key risks, assess the effectiveness of controls, and provide independent insights that help the company scale responsibly. You will also serve as a trusted advisor to leadership and the Audit Committee by providing perspective on governance, risk management, and operational excellence.
The ideal candidate is both strategic and pragmatic; able to build long-term programs while engaging directly with complex operational challenges and emerging risks. Your work will play a critical role in strengthening the company’s governance framework and enabling leadership and the Board to make informed, risk-aware decisions.
This role is based in our San Francisco office with an office-centric hybrid schedule. The standard in-office days are Monday, Tuesday, and Thursday. Most Asanas have the option to work from home on Wednesdays. Working from home on Fridays depends on the type of work you do and the teams with which you partner. If you're interviewing for this role, your recruiter will share more about the in-office requirements.
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