Financial Accounting - Associate

Job description

**Company Overview** We exist to make food the world loves. But we do more than that. Our company is a place that prioritizes being a force for good, a place to expand learning, explore new perspectives and reimagine new possibilities, every day. We look for people who want to bring their best — bold thinkers with big hearts who challenge one another and grow together. Because becoming the undisputed leader in food means surrounding ourselves with people who are hungry for what’s next. **Job Overview** The Finance organization partners across General Mills to provide financial expertise to guide and govern the company. We bring a distinctive skill set to help the company sustainably drive strong returns on investment, whether that’s brand investments, capital investments or resource investments. We hold ourselves accountable for the areas where we are uniquely positioned to drive results – what we call our Strategic Priorities – but we never lose sight of the fact that we only truly win when the company wins. The Finance function operates as a global team through the partnership of a series of enterprise-focused and business-embedded groups. - Financial Accounting, preparation of journal vouchers, passing entries - Knowledge of basic accounting, tax, statutory payments. - Proactive to resolve queries and identifying root cause to issues. - System knowledge – ERP navigation. - Preparing Reconciliations such as Bank, ledger accounts, ad hoc if any. - Should be able to support Finance functions. **Key Accountabilities** **Financial Accounting** - Accounting for Journal Entries and bank entries - Ensure appropriate supporting for JV and other entries. - Prepare monthly GL/Bank Reconciliations - Handling Treasury activities, monthly chargebacks - Assist on any ad hoc requests during monthly and annual closures. **Audits** - Data preparation for Internal & Statutory Audits. - Ensuring appropriate documentation is available during audits. - Resolving queries for respective areas **Compliance** - Data preparation for GST, STPI and other statutory areas **Additional Responsibilities** - Identify opportunities for process improvements. - Other Ad hoc Activities which may come up as and when such as tracking contracts, etc. **Minimum Qualifications** Minimum years of related experience required: 2-3 Years Minimum Degree Requirements: Bachelors **Preferred Qualifications** Preferred Degree Requirements: Inter CA, Masters Preferred Major Area of Study: Finance & Accountancy Preferred years of related experience: 3 years **ELIGIBILITY** Applicants must meet minimum age qualifications in the country in which the job is located.