The Senior Analyst coordinates fixed asset processes, analyzes capital balances, ensures compliance, supports special projects, and enhances financial reporting.
Description
This role is based remotely but if you live within a 50-mile radius of Warren, MI Innovation Center or Austin, TX Innovation Center you are expected to report to that location three times a week, at minimum.
The Role
The Capital Management & Special Projects Controller Group team is looking for an innovative, forward-thinking, detail-oriented analyst to join their team. The Fixed Asset & Special Project Sr Finance Analyst is responsible for understanding GM's end-to-end fixed asset processes including operations, systems, financials, and the related control environment. The role requires a high level of independent judgment and initiative, decision making and serving as a strategic business partner across the enterprise to bring timely and insighted decisions.
What You'll Do
Additional Description
Required Qualifications
Preferred:
Compensation:
The compensation information is a good faith estimate only. It is based on what a successful applicant might be paid in accordance with applicable state laws.
The actual base salary a successful candidate will be offered within this range will vary based on factors relevant to the position, as well as geography of the selected candidate.
GM DOES NOT PROVIDE IMMIGRATION-RELATED SPONSORSHIP FOR THIS ROLE. DO NOT APPLY FOR THIS ROLE IF YOU WILL NEED GM IMMIGRATION SPONSORSHIP (e.g., H-1B, TN, STEM OPT, etc.) NOW OR IN THE FUTURE.
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About GM
Our 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 Us
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. Every day, we want every employee to feel they belong to one General Motors team.
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From day one, we're looking out for your well-being-at work and at home-so you can focus on realizing your ambitions. Learn how GM supports a rewarding career that rewards you personally by visiting Total Rewards resources.
Non-Discrimination and Equal Employment Opportunities (U.S.)
General Motors is committed to being a workplace that is not only free of unlawful discrimination, but one that genuinely fosters inclusion and belonging. We strongly believe that providing an inclusive workplace creates an environment in which our employees can thrive and develop better products for our customers.
All employment decisions are made on a non-discriminatory basis without regard to sex, race, color, national origin, citizenship status, religion, age, disability, pregnancy or maternity status, sexual orientation, gender identity, status as a veteran or protected veteran, or any other similarly protected status in accordance with federal, state and local laws.
We encourage interested candidates to review the key responsibilities and qualifications for each role and apply for any positions that match their skills and capabilities. Applicants in the recruitment process may be required, where applicable, to successfully complete a role-related assessment(s) and/or a pre-employment screening prior to beginning employment. To learn more, visit How we Hire.
Accommodations (U.S. and Canada)
General Motors offers opportunities to all job seekers including individuals with disabilities. If you need a reasonable accommodation to assist with your job search or application for employment, email us [email protected] or call us at 800-865-7580. In your email, please include a description of the specific accommodation you are requesting as well as the job title and requisition number of the position for which you are applying.
This role is based remotely but if you live within a 50-mile radius of Warren, MI Innovation Center or Austin, TX Innovation Center you are expected to report to that location three times a week, at minimum.
The Role
The Capital Management & Special Projects Controller Group team is looking for an innovative, forward-thinking, detail-oriented analyst to join their team. The Fixed Asset & Special Project Sr Finance Analyst is responsible for understanding GM's end-to-end fixed asset processes including operations, systems, financials, and the related control environment. The role requires a high level of independent judgment and initiative, decision making and serving as a strategic business partner across the enterprise to bring timely and insighted decisions.
What You'll Do
- Coordinate, monitor and analyze results of plant fixed asset annual physical inventory process
- Support and collaborate with Global Business Solutions (GBS) fixed asset team to ensure compliance with APM requirements, effective controls and accurate reporting
- Analysis and reporting of month-end capital and PP&E balances including global PP&E, capital accruals and associated P&L impacts
- Navigate and understand various systems impacting fixed assets including eSAP, eTools, ITD transformation, Global Ledger, FINCORE, GCARS, etc.
- Oversight, review and consolidation of all indirect material contracts and associated processes, including enhancements, modernization and expansion of current processes.
- Utilize new technologies and solutions to create more robust controls, process efficiencies and impactful reporting packages
- Presentation of financial results to other members of the organization including leadership
- Assist with special projects and ad hoc requests
- Develop strong relationship with business partners support requests/inquiries including Controllership, Finance, IT and various other operational partners
- Maintain controls and work with Financial Assurance and external auditors to support audit requirements, streamline existing business processes and develop new/enhanced control procedures
- Model GM's desired behaviors including safety
- Actively promote GM's culture of inclusion
- This job is not eligible for relocation benefits. Any relocation costs would be the responsibility of the selected candidate
Additional Description
Required Qualifications
- Bachelor's Degree in accounting, finance, mathematics, business or related field
- 5+ years of experience with Accounting or finance
- Strong written and oral communication skills
- Ability to understand and apply accounting or financial reporting standards (US GAAP)
- Ability to prioritize assignments/projects, take on additional responsibilities and deliver within restricted time constraints
- Strong interpersonal skills and demonstrated commitment to teamwork and partnerships
- Focus on learning and personal development
- Ability to embrace and manage change
Preferred:
- Certified Public Accountant (CPA) or Chartered Accountant (CA)
- Experience with Sarbanes-Oxley compliance
- Experience with Public accounting firm, internal controllership, contract review, technical accounting analysis, or fixed analysis
- Develop a detailed understanding of GM's processes and systems to identify control gaps and any opportunities to streamline processes and controls
- Assist with internal and external financial reporting, including analyzing consolidated results, drafting SEC documents and management review reports
- Research and interpret new accounting standards and brainstorm how each apply to GM as well as comply with external 10-Q/10-K reporting requirements
- Support strategic initiatives and transformation activities focused on empowering our all-electric future
- Develop analytics and tools to provide insights into the results for business units and regions
- Recommend types of automations, analytics, and data processing approaches to meet business objectives
- Initiate and support enhancements that improve the quality and speed of the monthly close process
- Resolve complex accounting issues impacting strategic business initiatives and identify potential accounting risks
- Complete special assignments outside of core job responsibilities
Compensation:
The compensation information is a good faith estimate only. It is based on what a successful applicant might be paid in accordance with applicable state laws.
The actual base salary a successful candidate will be offered within this range will vary based on factors relevant to the position, as well as geography of the selected candidate.
- The salary range for this role is $85,100 - $135,900. The actual base salary a successful candidate will be offered within this range will vary based on factors relevant to the position.
- Bonus Potential: An incentive pay program offers payouts based on company performance, job level, and individual performance.
- Benefits: GM offers a variety of health and wellbeing benefit programs. Benefit options include medical, dental, vision, Health Savings Account, Flexible Spending Accounts, retirement savings plan, sickness and accident benefits, life insurance, paid vacation & holidays, tuition assistance programs, employee assistance program, GM vehicle discounts and more.
GM DOES NOT PROVIDE IMMIGRATION-RELATED SPONSORSHIP FOR THIS ROLE. DO NOT APPLY FOR THIS ROLE IF YOU WILL NEED GM IMMIGRATION SPONSORSHIP (e.g., H-1B, TN, STEM OPT, etc.) NOW OR IN THE FUTURE.
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About GM
Our 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 Us
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. Every day, we want every employee to feel they belong to one General Motors team.
Total Rewards | Benefits Overview
From day one, we're looking out for your well-being-at work and at home-so you can focus on realizing your ambitions. Learn how GM supports a rewarding career that rewards you personally by visiting Total Rewards resources.
Non-Discrimination and Equal Employment Opportunities (U.S.)
General Motors is committed to being a workplace that is not only free of unlawful discrimination, but one that genuinely fosters inclusion and belonging. We strongly believe that providing an inclusive workplace creates an environment in which our employees can thrive and develop better products for our customers.
All employment decisions are made on a non-discriminatory basis without regard to sex, race, color, national origin, citizenship status, religion, age, disability, pregnancy or maternity status, sexual orientation, gender identity, status as a veteran or protected veteran, or any other similarly protected status in accordance with federal, state and local laws.
We encourage interested candidates to review the key responsibilities and qualifications for each role and apply for any positions that match their skills and capabilities. Applicants in the recruitment process may be required, where applicable, to successfully complete a role-related assessment(s) and/or a pre-employment screening prior to beginning employment. To learn more, visit How we Hire.
Accommodations (U.S. and Canada)
General Motors offers opportunities to all job seekers including individuals with disabilities. If you need a reasonable accommodation to assist with your job search or application for employment, email us [email protected] or call us at 800-865-7580. In your email, please include a description of the specific accommodation you are requesting as well as the job title and requisition number of the position for which you are applying.
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