Associate Accounting Analyst

General information

Career area Insurance Work Location(s) 1450 American Lane, IL Remote? No Ref # 21433 Posted Date 12-29-25 Working time Full time

Ally and Your Career

Ally Financial only succeeds when its people do - and that’s more than some cliché people put on job postings. We live this stuff! We see our people as, well, people - with interests, families, friends, dreams, and causes that are all important to them. Our focus is on the health and safety of our teammates as well as work-life balance and diversity and inclusion. From generous benefits to a variety of employee resource groups, we strive to build paths that encourage employees to stretch themselves professionally. We want to help you grow, develop, and learn new things. You’re constantly evolving, so shouldn’t your opportunities be, too?
Work Schedule: Ally designates roles as (1) fully on-site, (2) hybrid, or (3) fully remote. Hybrid roles are generally expected to be in the office a certain number of days per week as indicated by your manager. Your hiring manager will discuss this role's specific work requirements with you during the hiring process. All work requirements are subject to change at any time based on leader discretion and/or business need.

The Opportunity

Reporting to the Sr. Supervisor, Accounting Operations, the Associate Accounting Analyst is a key member of the Insurance Accounting Operations team and performs a wide variety of accounting functions and analyses. This role is a hybrid position with 3 days in our Schaumburg, Illinois office and 2 days work from home.

The Work Itself

• Perform billing activities.
• Process incoming cash receipts and apply funds to appropriate receivables.
• Submit purchase order requisitions in Coupa.
• Perform accounts payable functions including processing invoices, check requests, check printing and electronic payments including required correspondence.
• Prepare month end close journal entries, reconciliations and analyses.
• Research reconciliation variances and propose adjustments.
• Respond to inquiries from internal and external customers and stakeholders.
• Participate in accounting and technology projects by testing enhancements.
• Support the department's compliance with internal controls, governance, and vendor management.
• Create and maintain desktop procedures.
• Complete projects as assigned.

The Skills You Bring

• HS diploma or equivalent required. Associate or bachelor’s degree in accounting or related discipline preferred.
• 1 year of relevant experience is preferred 
• Experience preparing accounting entries and reconciliations.
• Experience with accounting