Accounting, Controls & Cash Flow Intern at General Motors

Melbourne, Victoria, Australia

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Not SpecifiedCompensation

InternshipExperience Level

Full TimeJob Type

UnknownVisa

AutomotiveIndustries

Requirements

Minimum 2 years’ study towards Bachelor Degree in Finance related field – Accounting / Business / Commerce (VCE)
Microsoft Office – Excel, Word, PowerPoint, Access
Previous work experience desirable, preferably in a finance-related discipline
Team orientated
Customer focused
Attention to detail
Strong computing skills
Strong communication skills – written & verbal
Good analytical skills
Good organisational and time management skills
Drive for results
Adaptability
Peer relationships
Timely decision making
Integrity & trust
Functional/technical skills

Responsibilities

Ensure that transactions are recorded timely and accurately, and ensure that adequate and effective business processes, systems and controls are in place in GM Australia and New Zealand
Provide guidance and assistance to all levels of management on accounting advice, business process and control matters as required
Liaise with functional management to execute financial control programs
Liaise with offshore shared services team for month end activities, APAR matters and financial statement preparation etc
Liaise with internal and external auditors
Monitor compliance with General Motors Corporation and GBS policies and procedures
Assist month end close activities
Prepare the bank cheque deposit monthly to ensure it is booked accurately and timely
Participate in month end activities including pre close meeting, profit review and balance sheet review meetings to ensure key transactions are included in month end close by the offshore accounting team
Assist statutory audit and account
Liaise with external auditor, offshore shared services team, local finance team and other business functions to ensure that all audit support and evidence is supplied timely and completely
Liaise with offshore shared services team to ensure the annual financial statements are prepared accurately and timely
Assist contract review process
Ensure functional team has completed the Contract Assessment Sheet (CAS) correctly and completely
Liaise with Tax, Treasury and Accounting managers to ensure that appropriate approval is obtained prior to contract execution
Assist managing SharePoint Sites (SBRF, ZVDC, DPRF, CMR, EFT and FGRD)
Assist with queries from the local functional team and shared services team
Conduct user access reviews of the SharePoint site as required
Assist in the preparation and timely submission of the Quarterly Accounting Review (QAR)
Prepare questionnaires for distribution to all key stakeholders
Collation of responses and analysis of results
Input and review of the quarterly submission to the regional/corporate team
Respond and investigate queries raised by GM Australia and New Zealand Leadership and the regional/corporate team in a timely manner

Skills

Month End Close

Financial Controls

Statutory Audit

Contract Review

SharePoint Management

Bank Cheque Deposit

Audit Support

Financial Statements Preparation

Quarterly Accounting Review

User Access Review

General Motors

Designs, manufactures, and sells vehicles

About General Motors

General Motors designs, manufactures, and sells vehicles and vehicle parts, catering to individual consumers, businesses, and government entities. The company operates in both traditional internal combustion engine vehicles and the growing electric vehicle (EV) market, generating revenue through vehicle sales and financing services. GM stands out from competitors with its commitment to community service, sustainability, and diversity, as evidenced by a majority female Board of Directors. The company's goal is to balance traditional automotive manufacturing with technological advancements in electric and autonomous vehicles.

Detroit, MichiganHeadquarters

1908Year Founded

$486.7MTotal Funding

IPOCompany Stage

Automotive & Transportation, Financial ServicesIndustries

10,001+Employees

Benefits

Paid Vacation

Paid Sick Leave

Paid Holidays

Parental Leave

Health Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

Life Insurance

401(k) Company Match

401(k) Retirement Plan

Tuition Reimbursement

Student Loan Assistance

Flexible Work Hours

Discount on GM vehicles

Risks

Shutting down Cruise Robotaxi may affect investor confidence in GM's AV strategy.

Chevrolet Equinox EV recall could harm GM's safety reputation.

Leadership transition in design may disrupt continuity and brand identity.

Differentiation

GM's Dynamic Fuel Management system enhances fuel efficiency in traditional vehicles.

GM leads in board diversity with 55% women directors.

GM's pivot to personal autonomous vehicles aligns with consumer trends.

Upsides

Partnership with Nvidia boosts GM's autonomous vehicle technology capabilities.

Collaboration with ChargePoint expands EV charging infrastructure, enhancing consumer appeal.

Bryan Nesbitt's appointment as design head may bring innovation to GM's vehicle design.

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