Internal Audit SOX Senior at Groupon

Chicago, Illinois, United States -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

29 Jan, 26

Salary

120000.0

Posted On

31 Oct, 25

Experience

5 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Internal Audit, SOX Compliance, Risk Management, Data Analytics, Process Improvement, Automation, Communication, Analytical Skills, Organizational Skills, Collaboration, Curiosity, Continuous Improvement, Technical Auditing, Control Effectiveness, Governance Processes, Accountability

Industry

Software Development

Description

Groupon is a marketplace where customers discover new experiences and services everyday and local businesses thrive. To date we have worked with over a million merchant partners worldwide, connecting over 16 million customers with deals across various categories. In a world often dominated by e-commerce giants, we stand out as one of the few platforms uniquely committed to helping local businesses succeed on a performance basis. Groupon is on a radical journey to transform our business with relentless pursuit of results. Even with thousands of employees spread across multiple continents, we still maintain a culture that inspires innovation, rewards risk-taking and celebrates success. The impact here can be immediate due to our scale and the speed of our transformation. We're a "best of both worlds" kind of company. We're big enough to have the resources and scale, but small enough that a single person has a surprising amount of autonomy and can make a meaningful impact. Job Title: Senior, Internal Audit About the Role: As a Senior Auditor on Groupon’s Internal Audit team, you’ll help strengthen the company’s internal control environment, risk management framework, and governance processes. This position plays a key role in supporting SOX compliance, driving process improvement, and advancing automation and analytics in audit execution. You’ll plan and perform testing, evaluate control effectiveness, and collaborate closely with business and IT partners to deliver high-quality, timely results. The ideal candidate combines strong technical auditing skills with curiosity, efficiency, and a mindset for continuous improvement. Key Responsibilities SOX & Audit Execution Lead and perform end-to-end SOX testing, from planning and walkthroughs to execution and reporting. Evaluate the design and operating effectiveness of internal controls across business process and IT areas. Identify control gaps, process inefficiencies, and improvement opportunities during audits. Support the coordination of external auditor reliance on internal audit work. Prepare clear and concise audit workpapers, findings, and summary reports. Process Improvement & Technology Enablement Recommend and assist in implementing practical solutions to strengthen controls and streamline processes. Leverage data analytics, automation, and AI tools to enhance audit efficiency and insight. Participate in departmental initiatives to modernize internal audit practices and documentation. Collaboration & Communication Partner with cross-functional teams to ensure timely resolution of control issues. Communicate audit results and recommendations clearly and professionally to management. Contribute to a culture of accountability, adaptability, and continuous learning within the audit team. Qualifications Education: Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field required. Experience: 3–7 years of audit or relevant experience, with strong exposure to SOX compliance. Solid understanding of internal audit frameworks (COSO) and regulatory requirements related to SOX. Demonstrated ability to manage multiple priorities and meet deadlines. Strong analytical, organizational, and communication skills. Tech-savvy mindset and eagerness to apply automation or data analytics in audit work. Professional certification preferred (CIA, CPA, CMA, or Chartered Accountant). What Makes You Successful Here You take ownership of your work and deliver results with precision and integrity. You’re adaptable—able to balance structure with creativity in a fast-moving environment. You seek to make processes better, not just compliant. You bring curiosity, collaboration, and humility to every project. Location: Chicago (Hybrid) Salary Range: $80,000 - $120,000 base salary + bonus Benefits: Medical, Dental, Vision, EAP, 401(k) Match, ESPP, Life and Disability Insurance, FSAs, and more Groupon is an AI-First Company We’re committed to building smarter, faster, and more innovative ways of working—and AI plays a key role in how we get there. We encourage candidates to leverage AI tools during the hiring process where it adds value, and we’re always keen to hear how technology improves the way you work. If you’re passionate about AI or curious to explore how it can elevate your role—you’ll be right at home here. Groupon’s purpose is to build strong communities through thriving small businesses. To learn more about the world’s largest local e-commerce marketplace, click here. You can also find out more about us in the latest Groupon news as well as learning about our DEI approach. If all of this sounds like something that’s a great fit for you, then click apply and join us on a mission to become the ultimate destination for local experiences and services. Beware of Recruitment Fraud: Groupon follows a merit-based recruitment process without charging job seekers any fees. We've noticed an increase in recruitment fraud, including fake job postings and fraudulent interviews and job offers aimed at stealing personal information or money. Be cautious of individuals falsely representing Groupon's Talent Acquisition team with fake job offers. If you encounter any suspicious job offers or interview calls demanding money, recognize these as scams. Groupon is not responsible for losses from such dealings. For legitimate job openings (and a sneak peek into life at Groupon), always check our official career website at Groupon Careers

Responsibilities

As a Senior Auditor, you will lead SOX testing and evaluate internal controls across business processes and IT areas. You will also collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure timely resolution of control issues and communicate audit results to management.