ARAP Analyst

General Motors

Financial Analyst performing General Ledger functions and ensuring compliance with GAAP accounting standards. Collaborating with Finance for reporting and analysis in a hybrid work environment.

Posted 6/2/2026full-timeTaguig City • 🇵🇭 PhilippinesMid-LevelSeniorWebsite

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Perform General Ledger functions; assure accuracy, timeliness, and conformity with professional accounting standards and best practices in accordance with generally accepted accounting principles (GAAP)
Identify, interpret and analyze potential accounting risks and issues
Research and analyze accounting transactions and contracts
Identify and execute internal controls, SOX compliance and financial procedures
Partner with Finance to determine accounting implications of transactions and perform analytical analyses to utilize when making all material business decisions
Assist with internal and external financial reporting - including analyzing consolidated results, drafting SEC documents and management review reports, ensuring quality, and administering strict timeline
Evaluate current accounting practices and policies and drive continuous improvement
Research and interpret new accounting standards and brainstorm how each applies to GM as well as comply with external 10-Q/10-K reporting requirements
Build upon prior work experiences to Propose and implement business solutions for more complex business problems with some independent judgement and autonomy- Analyze business results (vs. forecast, budget and prior year), understand and explain changes in business drivers, drive forecast accuracy, and recommend improvements- develop and utilize financial analysis tools to proactively evaluate financial performance and business risk (e.g. financial models, business cases, run rate, advanced data analytics)
Prepare reporting package for monthly operating review and /or Key performance Indicators (KPIs), selecting the best presentation method for audience
Support the budget and Long Term plan development. Analyze trends to Establish aggressive yet achievable target
Form relationships with functional stakeholders and business partners
Display deep understanding of how position / operating staff impacts the Income Statement and Cash Flow
Champion continuous improvement and innovation (e.g. streamline process, improve data analytics)
Effectively communicate financial performance and results of analysis performed to Finance Leadership and Key business partners
Proactively seeks opportunities to grow (e.g. develop new skills, attend training opportunities, network, feedback)
Assist with ad hoc projects as needed

Requirements

What you’ll need

Highly Analytical: Strong expertise in MEC activities & reporting, including Balance Sheet reviews and variance analysis
Account Knowledge: Able to relate and interpret data across key accounts such as Cash, Accounts Receivable (AR), Accounts Payable (AP), Sales, Inventory, and Intercompany transactions
Effective Communication: Proficient in leading discussions with Business Units (BU) and cross-functional counterparts, including working with international associates where English is a second language
Flexible Work Hours: Willingness to take late-night calls and extend working hours during closing periods or as per business requirements to accommodate global time zones
Detail-Oriented: Precision is critical, especially when handling cash transactions and reconciliations
Strategic Problem Solver: Proactively identifies and resolves issues with a strong sense of ownership and follow-through. Demonstrates strong discipline, accountability, and a proactive mindset
Resilient Under Pressure: Performs effectively in fast-paced and critical periods due to impact on financial reporting, maintaining focus and delivering results under tight deadlines
Transformational Mindset – embraces change, seeks process improvements, and contributes to continuous transformation
Intermediate understanding of US GAAP, IFRS and SOX/Internal Control Requirements – additionally continue to attend training on these topics to remain adequately informed and knowledgeable
Working knowledge of SAP, Wall Street System (WSS), Gepara 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)
Proficient in Microsoft Excel and other Microsoft Office tools. Exposure and experience in treasury & AR/AP operations is a plus.

Benefits

Comp & perks

Flexible Work Hours
Professional development opportunities

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Hard Skills & Tools

General Ledger functionsGAAPSOX compliancefinancial reportingfinancial analysis toolsvariance analysiscash transactionsreconciliationsUS GAAPIFRS

Soft Skills

analytical skillseffective communicationdetail-orientedstrategic problem solverresilient under pressuretransformational mindsetownershipdisciplineaccountabilityproactive mindset