Internal Controls And Procedures (Sox) Director
CurrentReporting to the CAO, individually responsible for managing Lending Tree’s SOX 404 and 302 programs, including ensuring entity is operating under established COSO and COBIT control frameworks.Selected Accomplishments• Directed a team through the evaluation of all relevant operating, financial and IT processes, documenting and assessing controls, adding over 50 new controls to address control gaps and performed preliminary and final testing of controls.• Identified dozens control issues and was able ensure remediation in time to allow for passing controls by year end.• Eliminated the need for use of an outside firm to manage SOX program and lowered the overall SOX budget by 40%.• Managed the successful remediation of a material weakness and several significant deficiencies in the areas of SEC financial reporting, the financial close process and processing of taxes.