Fixed Assets Analyst - GBS - Manila Shared Services 2 - Manila Shared Services 2

Job Description

- 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

Additional Job Description

Technical Knowledge Requirements:

• Applies knowledge of financial reporting implications of transactions within a specific business area, including impact on general ledger and external disclosures. 
• Understanding of US GAAP, IFRS, and SOX /Internal Control Requirements – additionally, continue to attend trainings on these topics to remain adequately informed and knowledgeable;
• Working knowledge of SAP 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)
• Basic domain knowledge of Fixed Asset related processes (Capital Management, Asset Accounting, Asset Module)

Non-Technical Skills & Competencies:

• Possesses Continuous Improvement mindset and able to translate it to meaningful projects
• Solves and Analyzes Issues, Stretched Goals
• Drive for Individual Results
• Ability to work cross-functionally & works effectively with others and as part of a team
• Competent/Above-Average English Fluency and basic Communication Skills
  • Verbally communicates clearly and concisely a need, request, idea or thought to drive action of peers
  • With help, can tailor communication to address concerns or open conversations in a way that the external partner understands and protects the reputation and confidentiality needs of GM.

Experience:

• BS in Accountancy or equivalent course with strong foundation and experience in a shared service environment
• Experience working in a multinational organization and working with colleagues internationally is preferred

Shift: Day

About GM

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Why Join Us 

We aspire to be the most inclusive company in the world. 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. Our Work Appropriately philosophy supports our foundation of inclusion and provides employees the flexibility to work where they can have the greatest impact on achieving our goals, dependent on role needs. Every day, we want every employee, no matter their background, ethnicity, preferences, or location, to feel they belong to one General Motors team.

Diversity Information

General Motors is committed to being a workplace that is not only free of discrimination, but one that genuinely fosters inclusion and belonging. We strongly believe that workforce diversity creates an environment in which our employees can thrive and develop better products for our customers.   We understand and embrace the variety through which people gain experiences whether through professional, personal, educational, or volunteer opportunities. 

We encourage interested candidates to review the key responsibilities and qualifications and apply for any positions that match your skills and capabilities.