Financial Analyst I - Forecasting Planning and Analysis
JOB DESCRIPTION
Why GM Financial Forecast & Planning
At GM Financial, Forecast & Planning is a cornerstone of our success. This team empowers the business to move forward with clarity and purpose, ensuring we deliver on our mission with integrity and impact. Its influence is felt in everything we achieve. If you're passionate about making a difference through strategy, collaboration, and creativity, Forecast & Planning is where your impact begins. We do more than work - we thrive. Join us in shaping the future of financial services.
RESPONSIBILITIES
About the role
The Financial Analyst I supports financial planning and analysis by monitoring financial models, analyzing trends, and preparing forecasts and variance analyses. The position is responsible for building monthly and quarterly reports, creating interest expense scenarios, and clearly communicating results to management. It also provides general financial support across assigned areas, using strong Excel and analytical skills to drive accurate, data-informed decisions.
In this role you will:
- Analyze financial information, including trends and forecasts.
- Run, evaluate, and monitor existing financial models including securitization, warehouse, liquidity, debt, and income models.
- Create monthly interest expense for disclosure and business scenarios.
- Perform variance analysis and research differences.
- Build monthly/quarterly financial reports and communicate results to management.
- Support assigned areas with general financial administration.
QUALIFICATIONS
What makes you the ideal candidate?
- Knowledge of financial forecasting and analysis.
- Knowledge of data/information sources.
- Intermediate to advanced Excel, PowerPoint, and Microsoft Office skills.
- Good quantitative and analytical skills.
- Good oral and written communication skills.
- Ability to understand historical trends to develop dynamic budgeting and forecasting models.
- Strong Excel skills (macros, charting, pivot tables).
- Proficiency in spreadsheet applications.
- Ability to read and interpret financial documents.
- Ability to manage projects.
- Ability to work well with all levels of management.
- Detail oriented.
- Strong time management skills.
- Knowledge of finance, statistics, accounting, or financial services industry a plus.
- Knowledge of Oracle financial analysis software a plus.
- Knowledge of SAS or SQL data mining tools a plus.
Experience
- Occasional overtime or split shifts may be required.
- Strong focus on providing quality service to internal and external customers.
- 0-2 years prior experience in financial analysis, forecasting, or data mining preferred.
- High School Diploma required.
- Bachelor's Degree in Finance, Accounting, or related field required.
- Master's Degree optional.
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.
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Compensation: Competitive pay and bonus eligibility
Work Life Balance: Flexible hybrid work environment, 2-days a week in office
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Perks and Benefits
Health and Wellness
- Health Insurance
- Dental Insurance
- Vision Insurance
- Life Insurance
- Short-Term Disability
- Long-Term Disability
- FSA
- FSA With Employer Contribution
- HSA
- HSA With Employer Contribution
- Mental Health Benefits
- Fitness Subsidies
Parental Benefits
- Birth Parent or Maternity Leave
- Non-Birth Parent or Paternity Leave
- Adoption Leave
Work Flexibility
- Remote Work Opportunities
- Hybrid Work Opportunities
Office Life and Perks
- Happy Hours
- Company Outings
- On-Site Cafeteria
- Holiday Events
Vacation and Time Off
- Paid Vacation
- Paid Holidays
- Personal/Sick Days
- Leave of Absence
- Volunteer Time Off
Financial and Retirement
- 401(K) With Company Matching
- Performance Bonus
- Profit Sharing
Professional Development
- Tuition Reimbursement
- Promote From Within
- Mentor Program
- Shadowing Opportunities
- Access to Online Courses
- Lunch and Learns
- Internship Program
- Leadership Training Program
Diversity and Inclusion
- Unconscious Bias Training
- Employee Resource Groups (ERG)
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