Accounting Coordinator

Hybrid

For this position presence on site is required 3 days per week.

What You Will Do (Responsibilities)

• Serve as a key Accounting and Consolidation specialist for GMSA ensuring accurate timely and compliant financial reporting under US GAAP Local GAAP and full alignment with GM global accounting policies.

• Act as the owner of local financial statement figures providing seniorlevel analysis and judgment to Controllership leadership to support informed decisionmaking.

• Lead and coordinate the monthend quarterend and yearend close for assigned legal entities ensuring quality timeliness and compliance with professional accounting standards.

• Review and approve key journal entries account reconciliations and variance analyses ensuring accuracy and completeness.

• Deliver monthovermonth variance analyses identifying and explaining key drivers at account legal entity and business levels.

• Identify assess and analyze accounting risks and complex transactions including nonroutine events contracts and judgmental areas; escalate and align with Technical Accounting and Regional Controllership as required.

• Interpret and apply GM accounting policies US GAAP Local GAAP and IFRS (when applicable) ensuring consistent application across entities.

• Drive continuous improvement initiatives including automation and digitalization efforts within Accounting & Consolidation to reduce manual work and improve data quality.

• Ensure execution documentation and monitoring of internal controls including SOX and nonSOX controls throughout the close and reporting processes.

• Coordinate and support internal and external audits preparing and reviewing audit schedules analyses and responses within agreed timelines.

• Proactively identify process and control gaps propose remediation plans and track implementation progress.

• Lead own and coordinate the issuance of statutory and management financial reports ensuring consistency between Local GAAP US GAAP and management reporting views.

• Act as a key liaison with local Finance teams GBS Tax Treasury and external auditors coordinating activities across multiple countries time zones and regulatory environments.

• Provide guidance and coordination to analysts and specialists supporting capability development and strong team performance.

Your Skills and Abilities (Required Qualifications)

• Bachelors degree in Accounting (required).

• Strong technical knowledge of financial statements and consolidation concepts.

• Solid understanding of US GAAP and Local GAAP; ability to apply GM accounting policies consistently.

• English proficiency at B1 level or equivalent.

• Handson experience with SAP.

• Advanced Excel skills and strong working knowledge of Microsoft tools (PowerPoint Word).

• Strong analytical mindset with the ability to interpret complex data and explain financial results clearly.

• High attention to detail strong organizational skills and the ability to manage multiple deadlines in a fastpaced environment.

What Can Give You a Competitive Edge (Preferred Qualifications)

• Postgraduate degree and/or professional certification (CPA or local equivalent).

• 56 years of experience in accounting and/or financial reporting preferably within a multinational organization.

• Prior external audit experience (Big 4 or equivalent strongly preferred).

• Experience supporting manufacturing distribution and sales operations ideally in automotive or industrial environments.

• Exposure to multicurrency multiGAAP and highvolume transactional environments.

• Experience working with Power BI or analytics tools.

• Proven ability to lead accounting topics across multiple legal entities and interact with senior stakeholders.

• Competencies that stand out:

  • Resultsdriven and accountable

  • High learning agility

  • Quality and control orientation

  • Strong teamwork and collaboration skills

  • Analytical thinking and proactive problemsolving