What are the responsibilities and job description for the Accountant I position at GM Financial?
Overview
Hybrid model opportunity in Fort Worth, TX: Potential to work 3 days remote and 2 day onsite.
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 Role:
The Accountant I prepares journal entries, routine reconciliations, and analyzes trends and costs to validate results. This team member relies on limited experience and judgment to plan and accomplish job functions. The Accountant I works independently with general supervision and interacts with other departments and/or external parties when directed to fulfill position requirements.
JOB DUTIES
- Prepare and input journal entries
- Calculate and validate accruals
- Prepare monthly/weekly schedules and management reports
- Prepare reconciliations of assigned general ledger accounts
- Research and document reconciling items
- Assist with the preparation of external and internal audit schedules
- Assist with documentation and compliance with Sarbanes-Oxley
- Question unusual / non-routine transactions
Qualifications
What makes you a dream candidate?
- Working knowledge of account reconciliations
- Working knowledge of automated financial systems
- Working knowledge of Microsoft Office products
- Working knowledge of financial statements
- Understanding of Generally Accepted Accounting Principles
- Detailed oriented
- Strong analytical skills
- Strong verbal and written communication skills
- Possess the skills necessary to operate various office equipment
Experience
- Bachelor’s Degree in Business Accounting/Finance with strong Accounting emphasis or equivalent experience required
- 0-2 years experience in public or general accounting required
What We Offer: 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 and nine company holidays.Our Culture: Our team members define and shape our culture — an environment that welcomes innovative ideas, fosters integrity, and creates a sense of community and belonging. Here we do more than work — we thrive.Compensation: Competitive pay and bonus eligibilityWork Life Balance: Flexible hybrid work environment, 2-days a week in office
