AVP Finance

GM Financial•Detroit, MI

6d•Hybrid

About The Position

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 This position will be posted until filled.

Requirements

Strong understanding of GAAP, Accounting Standards Codification, account reconciliations, and financial statements; ability to analyze monthly financial results and complex transactions.
Experience with automated accounting and financial systems; proficiency with Oracle reporting tools (e.g., Discoverer), ad hoc queries, database query tools, and financial reporting tools.
Advanced skills in Microsoft Office applications (Excel, Access, Word, Outlook) and other advanced software applications.
Strong analytical, detail‑oriented approach with excellent organizational, time‑management, and multi‑project management capabilities.
Ability to lead, organize, and supervise; works effectively independently and in teams with excellent written and verbal communication skills.
5-7 years of experience at a supervisory level required
Bachelor’s Degree in Accounting or Finance required

Nice To Haves

7-10 years of relevant experience preferred
CPA highly preferred

Responsibilities

Direct the prioritization of activities within the department and allocate resources as needed (including journal entries, reconciliations and reporting)
Support internal management reporting, SEC reporting and quarterly/ year-end audits
Make recommendations and implement process and procedure improvements
Provide guidance on the operation of various general ledger systems and monitor and resolve system issues
Conduct and/or participate in meetings with different teams throughout the organization to develop an understanding of projects impacting the general ledger system or treasury management system and the associated impact to the department
Manage and develop team members by establishing annual performance goals and assessing annual performance
Complete special projects and participate in system testing as needed