Staff Accountant at Lucid Motors

Newark, California, United States

Lucid Motors Logo
Not SpecifiedCompensation
Mid-level (3 to 4 years)Experience Level
Full TimeJob Type
UnknownVisa
Automotive, ManufacturingIndustries

Requirements

  • Bachelor’s degree in accounting or finance
  • Minimum of 5 years of relevant experience, preferably in the manufacturing sector and/or within a public company environment
  • CPA or equivalent certification preferred
  • Proficiency in SAP highly desirable
  • Advanced skills in Microsoft Excel
  • Experience with Blackline preferred
  • Strong verbal and written communication skills
  • Excellent analytical and problem-solving abilities
  • Proven ability to build effective partnerships and influence stakeholders
  • Capable of thriving in a fast-paced environment, managing multiple priorities, and meeting deadlines
  • Background in the automotive or manufacturing industry and/or experience working in a publicly traded company preferred

Responsibilities

  • Monitor and review all monthly intercompany transactions, including inventory movements, and work cross-functionally to resolve discrepancies in a timely manner
  • Collaborate with the Tax and Trade Compliance teams on transfer pricing invoicing
  • Prepare monthly manual journal entries related to intercompany transactions and other assigned accounting areas
  • Perform account reconciliations in Blackline for areas of responsibility
  • Partner with the ERP team to support automation of intercompany transactions within SAP
  • Assist with equity accounting and reporting processes, including preparation of quarterly journal entries and account reconciliations for share-based compensation
  • Support the preparation of management discussion and analysis (MD&A) sections for Form 10-Q filings
  • Support the Company’s cash flow reporting process and prepare various regulatory and banking reports
  • Assist with periodic IFRS reporting to the Public Investment Fund (PIF) in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia
  • Support the implementation and documentation of processes and controls in compliance with SOX requirements
  • Participate in special projects and other ad hoc assignments as needed

Skills

BlackLine
SAP
Account Reconciliations
Journal Entries
Intercompany Transactions
Transfer Pricing
Equity Accounting
Share-Based Compensation
Inventory Movements

Lucid Motors

Manufactures luxury electric vehicles in USA

About Lucid Motors

Lucid Motors manufactures electric vehicles (EVs) in California, focusing on high-performance and luxury models for environmentally conscious consumers. The company designs and assembles its vehicles in the U.S., utilizing advanced in-house technology that enhances efficiency and extends driving range. This technology allows for longer travel distances with fewer batteries, making the vehicles lighter and more sustainable by reducing the need for precious metals. Lucid Motors differentiates itself from competitors by employing a direct-to-consumer sales model, which enables them to manage the entire customer experience from design to service. Their product lineup includes various models like the Pure AWD, Touring, and Grand Touring, along with incentives such as Pro Credits and Air Credits for timely deliveries. The goal of Lucid Motors is to transform the automotive industry through sustainable technology and provide luxury electric vehicles that meet the needs of modern consumers.

Newark, CaliforniaHeadquarters
2016Year Founded
$3,537.8MTotal Funding
IPOCompany Stage
Automotive & Transportation, EnergyIndustries
5,001-10,000Employees

Benefits

Family Medical Leave
Remote Work Program
Health & Wellness - Dental Benefits, Disability Insurance, Flexible Spending Account (FSA), Health Insurance Benefits, Life Insurance, Vision Benefits, Fitness Subsidies
401(K)
Paid Volunteer Time
Paid Holidays
Paid Sick Days

Risks

Increased competition from luxury automakers like Mercedes-Benz and BMW.
Potential delays in Panasonic's battery supply could affect production timelines.
Direct-to-consumer model may struggle in regions with strong dealership networks.

Differentiation

Lucid Motors offers advanced EV technology with longer range and fewer batteries.
The company uses a direct-to-consumer sales model, bypassing traditional dealerships.
Lucid Assistant, a voice AI feature, enhances user experience in their electric vehicles.

Upsides

Collaboration with Panasonic enhances vehicle range and performance in the luxury EV market.
Strategic price cuts and stock sale provide financial stability for future growth.
Expansion into Detroit accelerates development of new models and technologies.

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