Our mission as a Finance organization is to lead General Mills in creating strategies that maximize shareholder value, while flawlessly executing our fiduciary responsibility. As a Financial Analyst, you will be an integral part of the General Mills team and are expected to contribute your ideas and suggestions from day one.
You’ll Discover a Broad Range Of Opportunities In Finance Across The Organization. You’ll Work With The Industry’s Most Successful Brand Names. As a Financial Analyst, You Will Be a Member Of a Team Tasked With Building Business Partnerships And Leveraging Your Financial Acumen To Drive Business Results. This Posting Is For The Brands Finance Team, But Your General Mills Career Can Take You Many Places
- Strategic Revenue Management Finance
- Sales Finance
- Supply Chain Finance
- Planning and Analysis
- Cross Functional Rotations
Brands Finance Analyst Responsibilities
You will work closely with a team of Brand Managers to help deliver organizational goals by executing the following activities:
- Apply financial acumen and technical understanding to provide insights on portfolio profitability, and brands P&L drivers
- Analyze new product launch financials and feasibility and present to various levels of the organization including senior leadership
- Conduct financial and business analysis to generate insights that influence cross-functional decision-making and shareholder value
- Leverage data and information systems to forecast performance and articulate key drivers of change
- Lead and execute effective and efficient financial processes
Qualifications
Qualified candidates will possess strong business and financial acumen and will be able to demonstrate their ability to consistently deliver outstanding results. Specifically, strong candidates will possess and display:
- Degree (BA, BBA, BCOMM or MBA degree in Finance, Accounting or Economics)
- Applied technical/financial expertise
- Strong business partnership skills
- Demonstrated superior performance
- A practical and creative approach to problem solving
- Ability to understand, analyze and communicate financial reports
- Demonstrated leadership and the ability to influence
- Ability to create, follow and improve a process
- A broad business perspective
- Commitment to self-development and the development of others
Development
General Mills provides outstanding hands-on learning in all facets of our business and extraordinary personal and professional development and training opportunities. The General Mills Finance organization is committed to developing future leaders and preparing you for responsibilities beyond your initial role by offering a wide variety of development and training opportunities.
General Mills is committed to Employment Equity and encourages applications from all qualified candidates. Accommodations are available upon request for candidates with disabilities taking part in all aspects of the recruitment and selection process.