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About Us Rivian and Volkswagen Group Technologies is a joint venture between two industry leaders with a clear vision for automotive’s next chapter. From operating systems to zonal controllers to cloud and connectivity solutions, we’re addressing the challenges of electric vehicles through technology that will set the standards for software-defined vehicles around the world. The road to the future is uncharted. By combining our expertise across connectivity, AI, security and more, we’ll map a new way forward. Working together, we’ll create a future that’s more connected, more intelligent, more sustainable for everyone. Role Summary The Head of Tax is a newly created role with Rivian and Volkswagen Group Technologies that will manage and lead all aspects of the tax function. Responsibilities The Head of Tax will work with third party service providers that will prepare federal, state and international income tax returns; prepare indirect US/foreign tax returns; US/foreign research and development calculations and transfer pricing documentation. This role will also rely upon Rivian for systems/technology support. Rivian will also provide other tax support/guidance as needed. Review and approve all income tax filings (US federal partnership, state and foreign). Review and approve all indirect tax filings (US sales/use tax, Canadian GST/HST/PST and VAT). Anticipating filings in the US, Canada and ~3 other foreign jurisdictions. Provide quarterly and annual tax financial data to the joint venture partners related to their quarterly and annual tax accounting provision calculations. Maintain partner capital accounts in accordance with US tax rule including supporting cash contribution/distributions including minimum tax distribution calculations with the support and guidance from third party advisors. Provide support for the US and foreign research and development credit calculation. Provide advice/support for transfer pricing calculations between the joint venture and related party service recipients and the joint venture and its foreign subsidiaries. Coordinate with the joint venture partners and actively suggest, present, and recommend tax efficiency ideas to improve internal and external processes and to minimize taxes for the investors. Coordinate trade compliance issues with assistance from Rivian via a transition service agreement. Qualifications Bachelor’s degree is required. 6+ years of working experience in income tax and familiarity with transfer pricing, US indirect tax, VAT, Canadian GST/HST/PST is helpful. International tax and partnership taxation are a plus. Ability to research tax issues and interpret text to draw logical conclusions. Excellent organizational and analytical skills. Ability to work as a member of diverse teams including members from different functional areas (including Treasury, Accounting and Finance) and geographical locations. Strong oral/written communication skills and ability to manage multiple investors. Pay Disclosure Salary Range for California based applicants: Base salary of $170,000- $220,000 annually (Actual compensation will be determined based on experience, location and other factors permitted by law). Benefits Summary: Rivian provides robust medical/Rx, dental and vision insurance packages for full-time employees, their spouse or domestic partner, and children up to age 26. Coverage is effective on the first day of employment, and Rivian covers most of the premiums. Equal Opportunity Rivian and Volkswagen Group Technologies is committed to creating a diverse environment and is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, ancestry, sex, sexual orientation, gender, gender expression, gender identity, genetic information or characteristics, physical or mental disability, marital/domestic partner status, age, military/veteran status, medical condition, or any other characteristic protected by law. We are also committed to ensuring compliance with all applicable fair employment practice laws regarding citizenship and immigration status. Rivian and Volkswagen Group Technologies is committed to ensuring that our hiring process is accessible for persons with disabilities. If you have a disability or limitation, such as those covered by the Americans with Disabilities Act, that requires accommodations to assist you in the search and application process, please email us at candidateaccommodations@rivian.com . #J-18808-Ljbffr Rivian and Volkswagen Group Technologies

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