Rivian is on a mission to keep the world adventurous forever. This goes for the emissions-free Electric Adventure Vehicles we build, and the curious, courageous souls we seek to attract.
As a company, we constantly challenge what’s possible, never simply accepting what has always been done. We reframe old problems, seek new solutions and operate comfortably in areas that are unknown. Our backgrounds are diverse, but our team shares a love of the outdoors and a desire to protect it for future generations.
ROLE SUMMARY:
The SOX Business Process Director (Manufacturing) is a key member of Rivian’s SOX Compliance function within the Chief Accounting Organization, building confidence for our investor community through implementing a strong SOX program. In this role , you will design, implement, and monitor controls to address our financial reporting risks and obligations, including working closely with business leaders and their teams across the organization. You will report to and work closely with the Sr. Director, Internal Controls and SOX Compliance in the following:
THIS IS WHAT YOU’LL DO:
Develop, lead, and execute periodic financial risk assessments, materiality calculations , and scoping of the SOX program
Collaborate cross functionally to design leading edge practices with a financial compliance mindset across several complex business process areas , including supply chain, inventory, vehicle production & delivery, and revenue recognition.
Conduct and document walkthroughs across all business process areas and work with business process owners to ensure timely review and updates to the control documentation
Provide financial internal control guidance in the development and enhancement of financial and operational processes
Monitor and assess emerging financial reporting risks with the growth and evolution of the business and develop plans to implement appropriate controls to timely address these emerging risks
Provide reporting to business leaders on program status, health , and effectiveness of the business process control environment
Collaborate and align with the company’s internal and external audit around financial reporting risks and SOX program approach
THIS IS WHAT YOU’LL NEED:
Bachelor’s degree; Master’s degree a plus in Accounting, Information Systems, Finance, or related field
Technical certification required (e.g., CPA, CIA, CISA, PMP)
12+ years of work experience in managing and/or assessing SOX programs; Big 4 audit firm or equivalent audit experience preferred
Developed expertise and extensive experience with leading and performing SOX business process program design, control implementation , and monitoring of SOX program
Experience in implementing internal controls in early stage public companies is strongly preferred
Strong knowledge of technical accounting, inventory, supply chain, purchasing, and financial close & reporting controls
Experience in a manufacturing environment is preferred
Strong communication skills, including presenting to and influencing senior business leaders
Demonstrated success managing concurrent workstreams/projects independently
Travel can be up to 25%, including domestic and international locations
THIS IS WHERE YOU’LL WORK:
Department: Internal Controls and SOX Compliance
Equal Opportunity
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