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General Mills · 1 day ago

Senior Financial Analyst, Planning & Analysis (Multiple Openings) - Minneapolis, MN

Minneapolis, MN

Full-time

Onsite

Mid, Senior Level

$81K/yr - $122K/yr

3+ years exp

General Mills is on a mission to become the most innovative food company in North America, and they are seeking a Senior Financial Analyst to join their Planning & Analysis team. The role involves presenting to leadership, leading key financial initiatives, and transforming financial data into actionable insights to support strategic decision-making.

Food and BeverageFood ProcessingManufacturingSnack FoodWholesale

No H1B

Responsibilities

Presenting to Leadership and partnering with OU & Functional leaders on a regular basis

Owning processes and leading key initiatives with Operating Unit Finance, Corporate P&A and Strategy, Investor Relations, Supply Chain, Sales & Trade, and the Global FP&A Capabilities team, among others

Leading analysis and reporting for strategic projects, such as category growth exposure, portfolio shaping and M&A integration, and long-term financial modeling

Gaining experience with annual planning, forecasting, and monthly reporting processes with exposure to all areas of the P&L, establishing a solid foundation for future commercial and enterprise roles

Transform financial data into digestible deliverables for leadership on a regular basis

Lead and streamline monthly & annual PEAK processes (financial estimates, results, long-range planning)

Lead OU P&A community to ensure consistency, drive collaboration, and implement best practices

Develop and implement new reporting tools & capabilities for the Finance function

Provide thought leadership and analytical support on key segment & functional strategic initiatives

Qualification

Financial AnalysisBudgetingForecastingMicrosoft Office ToolsFinance SystemsAnalytical SkillsProcess ExcellenceOrganizational SkillsProblem-Solving SkillsCommunication Skills

Required

B.A. or B.S in Finance, Accounting, Economics, or related field

3 or more years of work experience

Strong analytical, organizational, and problem-solving skills with proven attention to detail

Experience with Microsoft Office Tools

Demonstrated ability to navigate a matrixed organization and drive results from within the center of the segment via effective communications (Partnership for Impact)

Demonstrated ability to be proactive with a bias for action, thrive in fast-paced environments, and demonstrate the ability to quickly adapt to changes (Situational Agility)

Demonstrated ability to synthesize various data sources to provide meaningful analysis and clearly articulate main messages to key stakeholders (Data Based Decision Making, Analytic Proficiency)

Demonstrated ability to manage multiple deliverables and deadlines simultaneously (Planning Acumen)

Demonstrated ability to streamline processes, establish new best practices, and effectively organize work (Process Excellence)