Accounting Coordinator (Santiago)

Accounting Coordinator (Santiago)

25 abr
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General Motors South America
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Santiago

25 abr

General Motors South America

Santiago

Job Description Hybrid For this position, presence on site is required 3 days per week.

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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 integral accounting policies.

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Act as the owner of local financial statement figures, providing senior‑level analysis and judgment to Controllership leadership to support informed decision‑making.

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Lead and coordinate the month‑end, quarter‑end, and year‑end close for assigned legal entities, ensuring quality, timeliness, and compliance with professional accounting standards.

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

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Deliver month‑over‑month variance analyses, identifying and explaining key drivers at account, legal entity, and business levels.

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

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

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

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Ensure execution, documentation, and monitoring of internal controls, including SOX and non‑SOX controls, throughout the close and reporting processes.

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Coordinate and support internal and external audits, preparing and reviewing audit schedules, analyses,



and responses within agreed timelines.

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

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

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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.

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

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Your Skills And

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Abilities (Required Qualifications) Bachelor’s degree in Accounting (required).

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Strong technical knowledge of financial statements and consolidation concepts.

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

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English proficiency at B1 level or equivalent.

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Hands‑on experience with SAP.

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

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

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High attention to detail, strong organizational skills, and the ability to manage multiple deadlines in a fast‑paced environment.

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What Can Give

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You a Competitive Edge (Preferred Qualifications)



Post‑graduate degree and/or professional certification (CPA or local equivalent).

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5–6 years of experience in accounting and/or financial reporting, preferably within a multinational organization.

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

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

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Exposure to multi‑currency, multi‑GAAP, and high‑volume transactional environments.

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Experience working with Power BI or analytics tools.

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

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Competencies that stand out

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Results‑driven and accountable

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High learning agility

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Quality and control orientation

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Strong teamwork and collaboration skills

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Analytical thinking and proactive problem‑solving GM does not provide immigration-related sponsorship for this role. Do not apply for this role if you will need gm immigration sponsorship now or in the future. This role is categorized as hybrid.

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This means the selected candidate is expected to report to a specific location at least 3 times a week {or other frequency dictated by their manager}. This job may be eligible for relocation benefits. About GM Our vision is a world with Zero Crashes, Zero Emissions and Zero Congestion and we embrace the responsibility to lead the change that will make our world better, safer and more equitable for all.

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Why Join Us 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. E

📌 Accounting Coordinator (Santiago)
🏢 General Motors South America
📍 Santiago

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