Manager - Global Technical Accounting - Detroit, MI

APPLY NOW

The successful manager has a solid foundation of accounting knowledge, strong executive presence, and an eagerness to learn. If you are a self-starter who takes initiative, can manage multiple projects through to
completion, and have strong written and oral communication abilities, this is a great opportunity to leverage your skills.
You may be assigned a variety of responsibilities depending on experience and interest. The following represents an overview of some of the responsibilities.
Technical Accounting Analysis and Complex Contract Reviews
Responsible for the completion of technical accounting analysis and accounting concurrence memos, working closely with the business/regions in:

• Revenue recognition
• Long-lived asset impairments and exit costs obligations
• Variable Interest Entities, and consolidation
• Lease accounting, including embedded leases
• Research and development arrangements and other joint ventures
• Securitizations
• Derivatives – Embedded/NPNS

• Monitor and report FASB activities to identify changes in existing guidance that will have an impact on GM’s financial statements
• Participate in FASB outreach, industry groups, and Big 4 roundtable activities; facilitate process for correspondence with the FASB through Comment Letter submission
• Research, interpret, and document all new accounting standards and how each applies to GM as well as comply with external 10-Q/10-K reporting requirements
• AND MORE...