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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.
About the role:
This role focuses on SEC reporting and financial compliance, supporting the preparation and review of regulatory filings, financial disclosures, and reporting requirements while ensuring adherence to accounting standards and SEC regulations. The position collaborates closely with internal teams, auditors, and business stakeholders to drive accurate financial reporting, improve processes, lead reporting-related projects, and mentor junior analysts.
In this role you will:
- Assist with the preparation and review of the Company’s SEC filings, including the Forms 10-K, 10-Q, 8-K and other filings.
- Liaison between GM and GM Financial’s SEC Reporting teams.
- Prepare or review financial statements fluctuations analysis.
- Coordinate information between the International operations and the North America operations.
- Work collaboratively with other functional areas and teams including Treasury, Investor Relations, etc.
- Coordinate with the external auditors and Financial Assurance team on quarterly reviews and year-end audits. Serve as point of contact for financial statements disclosures’ tie out questions.
- Responsible for the research, presentation and implementation of new and/or updated FASB standards and SEC regulations as applicable to the Company.
- Responsible for the preparation of financial information for unsecured debt issuances.
- Participate in and/or lead the implementation of projects impacting financial reporting.
- Prepare/review reports for annual state filings.
- Promote process efficiency and create a best practices environment.
- Assist with maintaining and updating the company's financial reporting policies and procedures.
- Act as a mentor/coach to junior analysts to aid in their development.
- Participate in job rotations to GM and/or other GM Financial departments.
What makes You an ideal candidate
- Working knowledge of Oracle accounting software, Power BI and Workiva (WDesk/WData/Connected Sheets) preferred.
- Working knowledge of the preparation of financial statements.
- Working knowledge of XBRL reporting requirements.
- Ability to establish priorities and meet tight deadlines.
- Good leadership skills with an ability to lead, coach and develop others.
- Strong analytical skills.
- Strong oral and written communication skills.
- Detailed oriented.
- Extensive knowledge of generally accepted accounting principles as well as knowledge of the preparation of a complete set of financial statements. Ability to handle multiple tasks, including ad hoc projects, while supervising staff.
- Skills in Microsoft Word, Excel and PowerPoint, etc.
- CPA CPA or CPA candidate Upon HireHybrid, fast-paced environment.
- Strong focus on providing quality service to internal and external customers.
- Limited travel may be required to support business needs. Must be able to deal with stressful work conditions while troubleshooting problems.
Additional Knowledge and Skills
Working effectively within an AI enabled environment:
- Ability to use AI tools (e.g., Microsoft Copilot) to support daily work
- Skills in evaluating AI outputs for accuracy, compliance, and bias
- Experience integrating AI into workflows to improve efficiency or insights
- Familiarity with AI assisted research, summarization, and content generation Understanding of responsible AI use, including ethics and data protection
-
Work Experience & Education
- 5-7 years experience preparing financial statements public accounting preferred
- 5-7 years experience in preparation of SEC reports preferred Bachelor’s Degree in Accounting required
What We Offer: Generous benefits package available on day one to include: 401K matching, bonding leave for new parents (12 weeks, 100% paid), tuition assistance, training, GM employee auto discount, community service pay and nine company holidays.
Our Culture: Our team members define and shape our culture — an environment that welcomes innovative ideas, fosters integrity, and creates a sense of community and belonging. Here we do more than work — we thrive.
Compensation: Competitive pay and bonus eligibility.
Work Life Balance : Flexible hybrid work environment, 3-days a week in office (Tuesday/Wednesday/Thursday).
NOTE: We are unable to consider candidates who require visa sponsorship for this position
This position is not open to agency submissions
#GMFJobs #LI-Hybrid #LI-MO1
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.
About the role:
This role focuses on SEC reporting and financial compliance, supporting the preparation and review of regulatory filings, financial disclosures, and reporting requirements while ensuring adherence to accounting standards and SEC regulations. The position collaborates closely with internal teams, auditors, and business stakeholders to drive accurate financial reporting, improve processes, lead reporting-related projects, and mentor junior analysts.
In this role you will:
- Assist with the preparation and review of the Company’s SEC filings, including the Forms 10-K, 10-Q, 8-K and other filings.
- Liaison between GM and GM Financial’s SEC Reporting teams.
- Prepare or review financial statements fluctuations analysis.
- Coordinate information between the International operations and the North America operations.
- Work collaboratively with other functional areas and teams including Treasury, Investor Relations, etc.
- Coordinate with the external auditors and Financial Assurance team on quarterly reviews and year-end audits. Serve as point of contact for financial statements disclosures’ tie out questions.
- Responsible for the research, presentation and implementation of new and/or updated FASB standards and SEC regulations as applicable to the Company.
- Responsible for the preparation of financial information for unsecured debt issuances.
- Participate in and/or lead the implementation of projects impacting financial reporting.
- Prepare/review reports for annual state filings.
- Promote process efficiency and create a best practices environment.
- Assist with maintaining and updating the company's financial reporting policies and procedures.
- Act as a mentor/coach to junior analysts to aid in their development.
- Participate in job rotations to GM and/or other GM Financial departments.
What makes You an ideal candidate
- Working knowledge of Oracle accounting software, Power BI and Workiva (WDesk/WData/Connected Sheets) preferred.
- Working knowledge of the preparation of financial statements.
- Working knowledge of XBRL reporting requirements.
- Ability to establish priorities and meet tight deadlines.
- Good leadership skills with an ability to lead, coach and develop others.
- Strong analytical skills.
- Strong oral and written communication skills.
- Detailed oriented.
- Extensive knowledge of generally accepted accounting principles as well as knowledge of the preparation of a complete set of financial statements. Ability to handle multiple tasks, including ad hoc projects, while supervising staff.
- Skills in Microsoft Word, Excel and PowerPoint, etc.
- CPA CPA or CPA candidate Upon HireHybrid, fast-paced environment.
- Strong focus on providing quality service to internal and external customers.
- Limited travel may be required to support business needs. Must be able to deal with stressful work conditions while troubleshooting problems.
Additional Knowledge and Skills
Working effectively within an AI enabled environment:
- Ability to use AI tools (e.g., Microsoft Copilot) to support daily work
- Skills in evaluating AI outputs for accuracy, compliance, and bias
- Experience integrating AI into workflows to improve efficiency or insights
- Familiarity with AI assisted research, summarization, and content generation Understanding of responsible AI use, including ethics and data protection
-
Work Experience & Education
- 5-7 years experience preparing financial statements public accounting preferred
- 5-7 years experience in preparation of SEC reports preferred Bachelor’s Degree in Accounting required
What We Offer: Generous benefits package available on day one to include: 401K matching, bonding leave for new parents (12 weeks, 100% paid), tuition assistance, training, GM employee auto discount, community service pay and nine company holidays.
Our Culture: Our team members define and shape our culture — an environment that welcomes innovative ideas, fosters integrity, and creates a sense of community and belonging. Here we do more than work — we thrive.
Compensation: Competitive pay and bonus eligibility.
Work Life Balance : Flexible hybrid work environment, 3-days a week in office (Tuesday/Wednesday/Thursday).
NOTE: We are unable to consider candidates who require visa sponsorship for this position
This position is not open to agency submissions
#GMFJobs #LI-Hybrid #LI-MO1
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Who's Hiring
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- Technology & Software85
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What Employers Look For
The qualifications that appear most often in assistant financial analyst jobs.
- Bachelor's degree in finance, accounting, economics, or a related field
- Proficiency in Microsoft Excel including pivot tables and financial modeling
- Experience with budgeting, forecasting, and variance analysis
- Familiarity with ERP or financial planning software such as SAP or Oracle
- Strong analytical and quantitative reasoning skills
- Progress toward or completion of CFA Level I or CPA designation preferred
Tips for Your Assistant Financial Analyst Job Search
Tailor your resume for financial modeling
Hiring managers for assistant financial analyst roles scan for Excel and financial modeling skills immediately. List specific models you've built, such as DCF or three-statement models, and name the software tools you used rather than listing generic spreadsheet experience.
Highlight variance analysis on your resume
Variance analysis is one of the most requested skills in assistant financial analyst job postings. If you've compared actuals to budget or forecast, describe the dollar magnitude and what you did with the findings to show you understand why it matters.
Apply early to roles that fit
Migrate Mate lists assistant financial analyst openings from across the United States in one place, so you can find roles that match and apply directly to each listing.
Filter openings by industry to sharpen your search
Assistant financial analyst roles in banking, healthcare, and manufacturing each require different domain knowledge. Targeting one or two industries lets you customize your cover letter around their specific financial drivers and makes your application far more competitive.
Prepare for a case-style technical interview
Many assistant financial analyst interviews include a short modeling exercise or a walk-through of a sample income statement. Practice building a simple budget variance analysis from scratch under a time constraint so you can explain your assumptions out loud while working.
Negotiate by anchoring to scope, not just title
When discussing compensation, reference the breadth of your reporting responsibilities, the number of cost centers you support, or the complexity of the consolidations you handle. Anchoring to scope gives you a concrete rationale that is harder to dismiss than a title comparison alone.
Assistant Financial Analyst Jobs: Frequently Asked Questions
Which companies are hiring the most assistant financial analysts?
The most active employers for assistant financial analysts right now are Augmentis, Amazon, and Houlihan Lokey, and the most openings are in Texas, California, and Virginia, based on current listings on Migrate Mate as of November 2026. Financial services firms, healthcare systems, and large corporations with centralized finance teams tend to post the most roles consistently.
How many assistant financial analyst jobs are remote?
About 62% of assistant financial analyst openings are fully remote or hybrid as of November 2026, with the highest remote share in financial reporting, FP&A support, and budget coordination roles. Positions that require hands-on collaboration with operational teams or physical asset tracking tend to remain on-site more often.
How do you become an assistant financial analyst?
Start by earning a bachelor's degree in finance, accounting, or economics, then build Excel and financial modeling skills through coursework or self-study. Pursue internships or entry-level accounting roles to gain hands-on experience with budgets and financial statements. Earning a CFA Level I or enrolling in a CPA program strengthens your candidacy significantly and signals commitment to the field.
Can you get an assistant financial analyst job with little or no experience?
Yes, many assistant financial analyst roles are explicitly designed for recent graduates or candidates transitioning from adjacent roles like accounting clerk or bookkeeper. Build a portfolio of financial models using publicly available company data, complete relevant certifications, and emphasize any coursework that involved forecasting, cost analysis, or financial statement interpretation to compensate for limited work history.
What does the assistant financial analyst interview process look like?
The process typically begins with a recruiter screen, followed by a hiring manager conversation covering your analytical background and experience with financial tools. A technical round often includes a modeling exercise or a walk-through of a sample budget variance. Final rounds may involve meeting with senior finance leadership and sometimes include a short take-home case study on a real or simulated dataset.
Where can I find and apply to assistant financial analyst jobs?
You can find and apply to assistant financial analyst jobs on Migrate Mate, which lists current openings from across the United States. Search the listings to find roles that match your experience and location preferences, then apply directly to each one that fits.
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