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Trane Technologies Manager, SOX Compliance in Davidson, North Carolina

At Trane TechnologiesTM (https://www.tranetechnologies.com) and through our businesses including Trane® (https://www.trane.com) and Thermo King® (https://www.Thermoking.com) , we create innovative climate solutions for buildings, homes, and transportation that challenge what’s possible for a sustainable world. We're a team that dares to look at the world's challenges and see impactful possibilities. We believe in a better future when we uplift others and enable our people to thrive at work and at home. We boldly go.

*What’s in it for you:  *

Be a part of our mission!  As a world leader in creating comfortable, sustainable, and efficient environments, it’s our responsibility to put the planet first. For us at Trane Technologies, sustainability is not just how we do business—it is our business. Do you dare to look at the world's challenges and see impactful possibilities? Do you want to contribute to making a better future? If the answer is yes, we invite you to consider joining us in boldly challenging what’s possible for a sustainable world. 

Job Summary:

The Manager, SOX Compliance role is an integral part of the SOX Compliance team within Trane Technologies. The objective of the Manager, SOX Compliance role is to drive the Company’s annual SOX compliance program through oversight of testing of controls for operating effectiveness, control deficiency identification and reporting, including supporting and tracking remediation efforts with local management teams, and supporting the annual control design assessment process.

*Thrive at work and at home:  *

  • Benefits kick in on DAY ONE for you and your family, including health insurance and holistic wellness programs that include generous incentives – WE DARE TO CARE!   

  • Family building benefits include fertility coverage and adoption/surrogacy assistance.   

  • 401K match up to 6%, plus an additional 2% core contribution = up to 8% company contribution.    

  • Paid time off, including in support of volunteer and parental leave needs.      

  • Educational and training opportunities through company programs along with tuition assistance and student debt support.    

  • Learn more about our benefits here (https://careers.tranetechnologies.com/global/en/benefits) !  

Where is the work:

  • This position has been designated as a Hybrid work schedule with work performed onsite 3 days each week. 

What you will do:

  • The Manager, SOX Compliance will support the execution of the annual SOX compliance program to ensure the completion of key program objectives and timelines, as follows:

  • Perform and oversee detailed analysis of key processes to document the design of key SOX controls, develop or update process narratives and identify any design gaps for remediation.

  • Perform and oversee testing of key controls, confirm any deficiencies with control owners and where required, develop, validate and track remediation actions.

  • Provide guidance and support to team including testing and documentation techniques and best practices.

  • Support SOX compliance program project management with the annual risk assessment process, as well as all other key initiatives, projects and reporting needs.

  • Partner with Internal Audit on the identification and remediation of control deficiencies.

  • Engage with process and control owners to identify process improvement opportunities.

  • Perform various research or assessment for continuous improvement of financial reporting processes.

  • Serve as business partner to management teams in addressing compliance related questions, interpretation of policies, standards of internal control and standard work instructions.

  • Utilize SOX metrics to manage the timely remediation of audit issues through reviews with location leadership and remediation action owners.

What you will bring:

  • Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance/Economics, Management, Information Systems, Business and/or a related business field.

  • CPA or Chartered Accountant certification or other similar qualification (CIA, CPA, CMA or CISA), preferred.

  • Minimum of 5 years of experience required earned from prior working experience in one or more of these fields: Internal Audit, External Audit, Internal Controls and Compliance.

  • Significant exposure to and understand of SOX requirements and US GAAP

  • Advanced skills in MS Excel and Word.

  • Knowledge and experience working with Oracle R12, preferred.

  • Ability to travel 10-15%

Key Competencies:

  • Exhibit the highest ethical standards

  • Exhibit self-confidence along with an independent and objective attitude

  • Exhibit a positive attitude and maintain poise under pressure

  • Must be able to adapt to change with a quick learning curve

  • Ability to work effectively with highly confidential information

  • Excellent people and communication skills, able to comfortably make presentations to all levels of management

  • Ability to work on multiple projects/tasks and avoid surprises

  • Ability to interact with functional leaders and process owners and demonstrate a commitment to continually improve business partner satisfaction

  • Strong analytical and critical thinking capabilities, including the ability to work with data, understand how to find and efficiently extract insight, critically analyze, and build a story around it

  • Ability to produce robust analytical work in a space where data is often imperfect

  • Profiency in written and spoken English

*Compensation:   *

Base Pay Range: $ 77,000-144,000

Total compensation for this role will include a commission/incentive plan. Disclaimer: This base pay range is based on US national averages. Actual base pay could be a result of seniority, merit, geographic location where the work is performed.

*Equal Employment Opportunity:   *

We offer competitive compensation and comprehensive benefits and programs. We are an equal opportunity employer; all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, pregnancy, age, marital status, disability, status as a protected veteran, or any legally protected status. 

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