Senior Accountant – Global Automotive Services Financial Controls recruitment

Senior Accountant – Global Automotive Services Financial Controls

We are Ally Financial

A company with a new approach and a rich history; one that values openness, accountability and honesty. Our company dates back to 1919 and is built on the strong foundation of GMAC Financial Services. Our associates and customers are at the heart of everything we do.

•          We serve more than 15 million customers worldwide and have financed more than 150 million cars/ trucks

•          Ally Financial is ranked the No.1 automotive finance company

•          Money Magazine rated Ally Bank as the Best Online Bank Package  for 2011

•          Ally Financial consistently ranked within Fortune 500 Companies

Ally Financial strives to build a World Class culture that engages a diverse and vibrant team of professionals.  We seek employees who are motivated for success with processes aligned to promote inner-mobility, career growth and leadership development.  Ally Financial remains committed to offering a compelling employment proposition that enables us to expand our dynamic team.  Put your career on a path with a company that’s taking the financial services industry in a new direction and apply today! Visit www.ally.com to learn more.

Senior Accountant – Global Automotive Services Financial Controls

Position Description:

This position is responsible for Financial Control Policy compliance (account reconciliations, spreadsheets, SOX, etc.) for the Global Automotive Services group (North American Operations, International Operations and Ally Insurance)

Principal Accountabilities:

•          Account Reconciliation follow up and metric preparation and presentation

•          SOX planning, testing and reporting

•          Other data collection, organization and analysis

•          Special controls projects

•          Manage priorities and workflow of others and lead team under deadline pressure

•          Analyze and improve processes

•          Miscellaneous duties as assigned

Minimum Requirements:

•          Bachelor’s degree

•          3+ years of work experience in accounting/controls required

•          Communication skills; analytical skills, including the ability to manage and organize data, draw valid conclusions from data through analysis; ability to communicate methodology and conclusions to senior management; problem solving skills; effective management skills’ ability to prioritize; ability to work independently

•          CPA and Big Four experience preferred

Working at Ally is Rewarding!

Ally's compensation program offers market-competitive base pay and above-market bonus pay potential based on achieving personal and company goals. Plus, we have a flexible paid-time-off program and emphasis on work-life balance.

Ally Offers Competitive Benefits:


•          401K Matching and Company Contributions    

•          Paid Time Off (Roll-over up to 50%)

•          Variable Pay (bonuses)

•          Tuition Reimbursement

•          Comprehensive Health Insurance Coverage

•          Vendor Partnership Discount Program

•          Charitable Gift Contribution Matching

•          Adoption Assistance


Ally is an equal opportunity employer in that our policy, in accordance with federal state laws, prohibits employment discrimination solely on the basis of a person's race, color, creed, sexual orientation, sex, marital status, or disability except where a reasonable, bona fide occupational qualification exists.