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Work Arrangement
This role is categorized as hybrid. This means the successful candidate is expected to report to the office three times per week or other frequency dictated by the business.
What You’ll Do
Responsible for operationally executing and supporting from GL perspective:
Monthly closing and reporting as per US GAAP
Account reconciliation – including Reconciling AR/AP activity to the general leger
Annual closing as per US GAAP
Create Journal Entries based on financial information, focused on adjustments on Intercompany activities.
Maintain and apply knowledge of Intercompany and developments that affect the business/country
Provide valuable analysis on exceptions and aged AR/AP items.
Support internal and external Intercompany audit process by preparing audit support packages and analysis on Subledger / Manual accounts.
Prepare schedules to assist with month-end Accounting close process
Provide clear reporting of information and analyzes data within a business area to identify reporting improvements
Maintain documentation in accordance with SOX requirements
Ensures compliance with GM Corporate policies and external regulatory requirements
Interacts with internal/external related parties (impacted Business Units, Global Controller’s Team, Global Finance Teams, 3rd party Suppliers and Vendors etc.)
Has strong control focus – brings any issues (accounting or control related) forward immediately
Has a strong focus on process improvements to drive quality accounting and compliance
Frequent contact with others outside of work group to accomplish tasks
Participation in Special Projects (including LEAN/Six Sigma activities) - -eventual leader of such projects
Highly technical in the use of SAP system (t-codes, asset module flow, etc.)
Supports BCP, BIA activities and updates EUCA Files
Additional Job DescriptionYour Skills & Abilities (Required Qualifications)
BA in Finance/Supply Chain/Accounting/Business or its equivalent, with a strong foundation and experience in a shared service environmentExperience working in a multinational organization and working with colleagues globally, is preferredBasic domain knowledge of IntercompanyWorks effectively with others and as part of a teamCompetent/Above-Average English FluencyAmenable on night shift handling North America RegionMust be willing to work hybrid, mid shift from 3:00 PM to 12:00 MN (willing to work on night shift during peak season)What Will Give You A Competitive Edge (Preferred Qualifications)
In-depth understanding and experience in various controllership processes for Profit and Loss and Balance Sheet areasUnderstanding of Intercompany processes – application in monthly accounting cycle and reportingUnderstanding of US GAAP, IFRS, and SOX /Internal Control Requirements – additionally, continue to attend trainings on these topics to remain adequately informed and knowledgeable;Working knowledge of SAP and other GM systems as required for the assigned position (systems and level of knowledge necessary will vary – employee must be willing to continuously learn the GM systems landscape and functionality)Possesses Continuous Improvement mindset and able to translate such into meaningful projectsSolves and Analyzes Issues, Stretched GoalsDrive for Individual ResultsAbility to work cross-functionallyBasic Communication SkillsVerbally communicates clearly and concisely, a need, request, idea or thought to drive action of peersWith help, can tailor communication to address concerns or open conversations in a way that the external partner understands and protects the reputation and confidentiality needs of GM.About GMOur vision is a world with Zero Crashes, Zero Emissions and Zero Congestion and we embrace the responsibility to lead the change that will make our world better, safer and more equitable for all.
Why Join UsWe aspire to be the most inclusive company in the world. We believe we all must make a choice every day – individually and collectively – to drive meaningful change through our words, our deeds and our culture. Our Work Appropriately philosophy supports our foundation of inclusion and provides employees the flexibility to work where they can have the greatest impact on achieving our goals, dependent on role needs. Every day, we want every employee, no matter their background, ethnicity, preferences, or location, to feel they belong to one General Motors team.
Diversity InformationGeneral Motors is committed to being a workplace that is not only free of discrimination, but one that genuinely fosters inclusion and belonging. We strongly believe that workforce diversity creates an environment in which our employees can thrive and develop better products for our customers. We understand and embrace the variety through which people gain experiences whether through professional, personal, educational, or volunteer opportunities.
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