Accountant II - Regulatory Reporting

Ally Financial is a customer-centric, leading digital financial services company. The Accountant II will be a member of the Regulatory Reporting team, responsible for preparing and analyzing regulatory reports to ensure accurate and timely submissions while collaborating with various business units. Responsibilities Responsible for preparing and analyzing assigned regulatory reports and schedules including performing analytical procedures to ensure reports are accurate and in compliance with required regulations Work with multiple business lines to gain an understanding of the business activities and reporting processes Partner with business line personnel to educate them on regulatory reporting requirements and provide guidance on implementation of any new or revised requirements Coordinate with SEC reporting team and other internal reporting teams to ensure consistency and accuracy Collaborate with business units and other regulatory reporting team members to improve processes and efficiencies Review, update, and maintain procedures and process documentation for assigned schedules Work with internal and external auditors and other compliance functions, as directed Participate in special projects as necessary Skills Bachelor's degree required (Accounting major preferred) 1+ years previous work experience in Accounting or related field Exhibit a strong work ethic and high degree of self-motivation Must possess good communication skills Must possess strong time management skills and ability to effectively prioritize tasks and work within deadlines Ability to organize data, perform independent analysis, and provide explanations/conclusions to management Ability to work with limited supervision while applying previous experience to execute moderately complex tasks Ability to contribute meaningfully to projects Comfortable interacting with other personnel in group or support staff from other departments; may interact with other internal and external personnel (i.e., external auditors, regulators) on specific projects or routine matters, usually under supervision Advanced MS Excel (pivot tables, v-lookups, etc.) experience required CPA (or equivalent) obtained or in pursuit preferred Workday General Ledger experience preferred MS Office Suite experience, preferred Benefits Time Away: Program starts at 20 paid time off days in addition to 11 paid holidays and 8 hours of volunteer time off yearly (time off days are prorated based on start date and program varies based on full or part-time status and management level). Planning for the Future: plan for the near and long term with an industry-leading 401K retirement savings plan with matching and company contributions, student loan pay downs and 529 educational save up assistance programs, tuition reimbursement, employee stock purchase plan, and financial learning center and financial coach access. Supporting your Health & Well-being: flexible health and insurance options including medical, dental and vision, employee, spouse and child life insurance, short- and long-term disability, pre-tax Health Savings Account with employer contributions, Healthcare FSA, critical illness, accident & hospital indemnity insurance, and a total well-being program that helps you and your family stay on track physically, socially, emotionally, and financially. Building a Family: adoption, surrogacy and fertility assistance as well as paid parental and caregiver leave, Dependent Day Care FSA back-up child and adult/elder care days and childcare discounts. Work-Life Integration: other benefits including Mentally Fit Employee Assistance Program, subsidized and discounted Weight Watchers® program and other employee discount programs. Other compensations: depending on the role for which you are considered, you may be eligible for travel allowances, relocation assistance, a signing bonus and/or equity. Company Overview Ally Financial Inc. (NYSE: ALLY) is a leading digital financial services company and a top 25 U.S. It was founded in 1919, and is headquartered in Detroit, Michigan, USA, with a workforce of 10001+ employees. Its website is