What are the responsibilities and job description for the Financial Analyst II - Corporate Finance position at GM Financial?
Why GM Financial?
GM Financial is the wholly owned captive finance subsidiary of General Motors and is headquartered in Fort Worth, U.S. We are a global provider of auto finance solutions, with operations in North America, South America and the Asia Pacific region. Through our long-standing relationships with auto dealers, we offer attractive retail financing and lease programs to meet the needs of each customer. We also offer commercial lending products to dealers to help them finance and grow their businesses.
At GM Financial, our team members define and shape our culture — an environment that welcomes new ideas, fosters integrity and creates a sense of community and belonging. Here we do more than work — we thrive.
Our Purpose: We pioneer the innovations that move and connect people to what matters.
Responsibilities
About the Financial Analyst II:
The Financial Analyst II will be responsible for supporting centralized financial reporting control processes of GMF IO including monthly and quarterly financial reporting for GMF's International Operations, account reconciliations and special projects.
What you'll be doing:
- Liaise with and support in-country accounting and reporting teams to ensure timely and accurate preparation of monthly and quarterly financial reports
- Prepare month-end journal entries and account reconciliations
- Prepare monthly and quarterly consolidated schedules and footnote support used in preparation of GMF's 10-Qs and 10-K
- Prepare monthly Regional Results Review and other quarterly analytics
- Work collaboratively with other functional areas and teams including Forecasting & Planning, Treasury, etc
- Review current accounting processes and lead improvement initiatives as needed
- Assist in research and implementation of certain technical accounting and disclosure matters
- Assist with special projects
- Keep abreast of current trends in the market and developments in the profession
Qualifications
What makes you the dream candidate?
- Proficient understanding of effective financial controls environment and US GAAP accounting standards
- Strong project management skills and ability to effectively prioritize tasks
- Strong written and oral communication skills
- Proven Microsoft Office Skills with focus on Excel proficiency
- Strong interpersonal skills; ability to work effectively with other team members
- Must be extremely detail oriented
- Demonstrated skill in solving complex issues, both financial and in spreadsheet situations
- Must be deadline oriented and be able to work under pressure with tight time deadlines
- Advanced analytical skills are required
- CPA strongly preferred
Experience
- 2-4 years in an Accounting role (Public or Industry) in financial controls or financial analysis required
- Bachelor’s Degree Accounting or Finance required
Licenses
- CPA Upon Hire preferred
