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A Moving Experience. Who is Cerence AI? Cerence AI is the global leader in AI for transportation, specializing in building AI and voice-powered companions for cars, two-wheelers, and more that enable people to focus on what matters most. With over 500 million cars shipped with Cerence technology, we partner with leading automakers (such as Volkswagen, Mercedes, Audi, Toyota, and many more), mobility providers, and technology companies to power intuitive, integrated experiences that create safer, more connected, and more enjoyable journeys for drivers and passengers alike. Our Driving Force Our team is dedicated to pushing the boundaries of AI innovation, working around the globe with headquarters in Burlington, Massachusetts, USA, and 16 other offices across Europe, Asia, and North America. We bring together diverse backgrounds and varied skill sets with the shared goal of advancing the next generation of transportation user experiences. Our culture is customer-centric, collaborative, fast-paced, and fun, with continuous opportunities for learning and development to support your career growth. Interested in making a significant impact in a dynamic industry? We’re looking for an exceptional Corporate Controller who is ready to drive the future of mobility with us! Your Impact As the Corporate Controller, you will oversee the financial operations of Cerence, ensuring the integrity of our financial statements, managing financial reporting, and supervising the accounting functions. This position plays a key role in budgeting, forecasting, compliance, and internal controls. You will work closely with senior management to provide strategic financial insights and ensure the company’s financial health and stability. Key Responsibilities: Oversee the preparation of accurate monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements, ensuring GAAP compliance. Prepare internal and external reports, including balance sheets, P&L, and cash flow statements. Manage the accounting team and ensure timely execution of accounts payable, receivable, revenue, and general ledger functions. Implement and maintain internal controls for financial accuracy and regulatory compliance, overseeing audits with external auditors. Lead and mentor the accounting team, fostering a collaborative environment focused on continuous improvement and professional development. What You Bring: Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field (CPA or equivalent certification preferred). 8-10 years of accounting and finance experience, including 3-5 years in a leadership role. Strong knowledge of Regulation 606, GAAP, financial reporting, and accounting software (Workday experience preferred). Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and organizational skills. Strong communication skills and the ability to collaborate with cross-functional teams. Experience managing audits and working with external auditors. Ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment and manage multiple priorities. Experience in a public company and international organization preferred. Compensation & Benefits: Salary range: $203,000–$330,000 (Actual salary will be determined based on experience and job-related factors). Annual bonus opportunity Insurance coverage (medical, dental, vision, life, and disability) Unlimited PTO 401(k) plan with company match Equity-based awards for some positions and levels Remote and/or hybrid work If you're ready to make an impact in the AI-driven mobility space, join us and help shape the future! Cerence Inc. (Nasdaq: CRNC and ) is the global industry leader in creating unique, moving experiences for the automotive world. Spun out from Nuance in October 2019, Cerence is a new, independent company that has quickly gained traction as a leader in the automotive voice assistant space, working with all of the world’s leading automakers – from Ford and Fiat Chrysler to Daimler, Audi and BMW to Geely and SAIC – to transform how a car feels, responds and learns. Its track record is built on more than 20 years of industry experience and leadership and more than 500 million cars on the road today across more than 70 languages. As Cerence looks to the future and continues an ambitious growth agenda, we need someone to join the team and help build the future of voice and AI in cars. This is an exciting opportunity to join Cerence’s passionate, dedicated, global team and be a part of meaningful innovation in a rapidly growing industry.

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Cerence is firmly committed to Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) and to compliance with all federal, state and local laws that prohibit employment discrimination on the basis of age, race, color, gender, gender identity, gender expression, sex, sex stereotyping, pregnancy, national origin, ancestry, religion, physical or mental disability, medical condition, marital status, citizenship status, sexual orientation, protected military or veteran status, genetic information and other protected classifications. Cerence Equal Employment Opportunity Policy Statement. #J-18808-Ljbffr Cerence

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