IonQ is developing the world's most powerful full-stack quantum computer based on trapped-ion technology. The Senior Manager Internal Audit - Business Process is a high-impact leadership role responsible for steering a risk-intelligent audit function.
Requirements
- Dynamic Risk Management: Lead enterprise-wide risk assessments to develop and execute a fluid, risk-based annual audit plan aligned with organizational objectives.
- Annual SOX Audit: Lead SOX control design and operating effectiveness including identification of gaps, operating deficiencies, remediation plan and partnership with process owners to optimize control environment
- Continuous Monitoring: Evaluate emerging risks (geopolitical, technological, and regulatory) to ensure audit coverage remains proactive and forward-looking.
- Design and execute a comprehensive ERM assessment framework to identify and evaluate high-velocity risks across strategic, operational, international, IT, and legal/compliance pillars, ensuring governance structures and audit priorities adapt to the organization’s global growth and evolving tech-sector requirements.
- End-to-End Process Mastery: Lead audits of core value streams, including Quote-to-Cash (Q2C), Procure-to-Pay (P2P), and Hire-to-Retire (H2R), identifying control gaps at critical hand-off points.
- Manufacturing & Supply Chain: Evaluate controls within manufacturing environments, focusing on inventory valuation, shop floor efficiencies, Bill of Materials (BOM) accuracy, and supply chain resilience.
- Root Cause Analysis: Move beyond identifying symptoms to uncovering root causes, delivering practical recommendations that improve business performance and operational velocity.
- Integration Leadership: Lead the post-acquisition integration of newly acquired entities into the corporate Internal Control Framework.
- Due Diligence & Day-1 Readiness: Support pre-acquisition due diligence and ensure acquired entities meet essential regulatory and SOX compliance requirements within established timelines.
- Accounting for Combinations: Oversee the controls surrounding purchase accounting (ASC 805), including fair value measurements and the consolidation of fragmented financial systems.
- Stakeholder & Executive Engagement: Serve as a primary liaison to senior management, navigating sensitive audit findings with diplomacy and commercial acumen.
- Executive Communication: Distill complex audit results into concise, actionable insights for the Audit Committee and Board of Directors.
- SOX & Regulatory Compliance (GovCon Focus): Lead the Section 404 compliance program and coordinate with external auditors to ensure a seamless year-end execution.
- GovCon Oversight: Evaluate internal controls specific to government contracting environments, ensuring compliance with FAR, DFARS, and CAS requirements.
- Innovation & AI: Leverage AI and data analytics to transition from manual sampling to continuous monitoring and automated control testing.
Benefits
- Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision plans
- Matching 401K
- Unlimited PTO
- Paid holidays
- Parental/adoption leave
- Legal insurance
- Home internet stipend
- Pet insurance
