This position is located in Detroit, MI and selected candidates are expected to reside in the Detroit area upon starting.

The Opportunity

The Ally Accounting LEADership Development Program (ALDP) provides you with an alternate path to obtaining the CPA designation while working full-time in the dynamic Controller’s functions of a Fortune 500 company. The ALDP provides recent college graduates a cross-functional, enterprise-wide learning experience within 10 possible rotational opportunities. In just three years you’ll advance through three different 12 month rotations within the Controller’s function in Detroit, Michigan.

Program Start Date: June 9, 2025

The Work Itself

The ALDP offers three 12 month rotational opportunities in the following areas:

Business Unit & Enterprise Accounting

• Accounting and reporting for Ally Business Lines and Enterprise Functions including, but not limited to: Automotive Finance, Corporate Consolidations, Debt, Mortgage, and Capital Markets

Tax Accounting, Planning & Reporting

• Preparing the tax provision and related disclosures
• Forecasting tax expense and its components
• Preparing and filing tax returns
• Evaluating the impact of current and proposed tax laws

Financial Controls

• Design, plan, and execute testing over internal controls
• Testing and related governance of account reconciliations
• Efficiently and effectively resolve internal control matters

Financial Reporting

• Preparation of reports filed with the SEC (Forms 10-K/Q, 8-K, etc.)
• Preparation of various documents for regulatory and industry reporting
• Coordination with external auditors

The Skills You Bring

• Seniors or post-graduate students pursuing an undergraduate degree in a relevant field of study, such as Accounting and Business Administration with plans to obtain their CPA preferred 
• Demonstrate a combination of academic aptitude, quantitative skills, intrinsic motivation, creative problem solving and advanced oral and written communication skills
• Eligibility to work in the U.S. without sponsorship from the company