General Mills India | Sr Financial Analyst

Key accountabilities

• In this Senior Financial Analyst role on the Global Supply Chain Finance team, the focus is on leading FP&A and financial governance for raw materials impacting the P&L.
• The role partners with sourcing and cross-functional teams to drive margin improvement, identify cost-saving opportunities, and deliver strong planning, forecasting, and reporting support.
• Shift Timing for this role is: 1.30 pm to 10.30 PM
• Applicants must meet minimum age qualifications in the country in which the job is located.
• Provide financial leadership to procurement category teams across Global Sourcing: Direct & Indirect.
• Lead end-to-end financial processes including inflation guidance, Spring Plan, monthly actuals, and forecasting cycles.
• Support and lead Holistic Margin Management (Cost Efficiency) programs across Platform teams.
• Act as the financial business partner to Platform Directors and Category Buying teams.
• Lead cross-functional collaboration across sourcing, operations, and finance teams.
• Drive deep-dive analysis to identify and quantify purchase savings opportunities.
• Drive efficiencies in our annual and monthly planning/reporting processes.
• Assess performance against plan and identify opportunities to close gaps.
• Identify data outliers, determine root cause and action.
• Identify and partner with Global FP&A Capabilities team on tool enhancements ideas, testing to improve quality of insights.
• Leverage tools, processes and ways of working from Supply Chain Finance to partner on the execution of the Global Supply Chain Finance FP&A processes and serve-up insights to the business.
• Leverage strong knowledge of SAP cost modules to assess pricing, volume impacts, incoterms, and vendor terms

Preferred qualifications

• Professional Certifications: CA, MBA, PGDBA, MMS.
• Supply Chain Finance knowledge is preferred.

General Mills India

General Mills India is an employer hiring in India. In its own words: "Discover General Mills, a global food company building trusted brands, supporting communities and making food the world loves."

Its finance, accounts, audit and tax openings in India are mostly in Mumbai.