GM Financial

Accountant III

GM Financial

full-time

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Location Type: Hybrid

Location: Detroit • Missouri • United States

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About the role

  • Prepare and input complex journal entries to the general ledger
  • Calculate and validate accruals and assist and guide others with the same
  • Prepare reconciliations of assigned general ledger accounts and also assists and guides others
  • Research, document, and resolve difficult reconciling items - requires advanced problem solving capabilities
  • Prepare external and internal audit schedules
  • Prepare complex monthly management reports and analysis - includes ad-hoc and one-time requires with little or no direction
  • Lead requirements related to documentation and compliance with Sarbanes-Oxley
  • Question and investigate unusual or non-routine transactions and account balance variances

Requirements

  • 5-7 years experience in public or general accounting and/or financial analysis, preferably with a financial services background
  • High School Diploma or equivalent Required
  • Associate Degree
  • Bachelor’s Degree in Business with an Accounting major or Finance with a strong Accounting emphasis Required
  • Master’s Degree
  • Strong background with automated accounting systems
  • Understanding of Generally Accepted Accounting Principles
  • Working knowledge of account reconciliations
  • Working knowledge of Microsoft Office products, including Access Database
  • Working knowledge understanding of financial statements
  • Ability to multi-task and work independently
  • Advanced knowledge of Excel
  • Detailed oriented
  • Strong computer skills
  • Strong organizational skills
  • Strong verbal and written communication skills
  • Subject to stressful situations.
Benefits
  • Generous benefits package available on day one to include: 401K matching
  • Bonding leave for new parents (12 weeks, 100% paid)
  • Tuition assistance
  • Training
  • GM employee auto discount
  • Community service pay
  • Nine company holidays
Applicant Tracking System Keywords

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Hard Skills & Tools
journal entriesaccrualsaccount reconciliationsfinancial analysisfinancial statementsExcelautomated accounting systemsproblem solvingdocumentationcompliance
Soft Skills
multi-taskingindependencedetail orientedorganizational skillsverbal communicationwritten communicationstress management
Certifications
Bachelor’s Degree in BusinessBachelor’s Degree in FinanceMaster’s Degree