Sr. Account Executive- Supply Chain Finance

General Mills; Mumbai; Hybrid; INR 600,000 - 900,000; Full time

Job summary

General Mills in Mumbai seeks an experienced finance professional to build structured processes for PET ESCs and warehouses, resolve inventory-report issues, and ensure compliance with audit controls.

The role requires 5+ years in accounting/finance, strong attention to detail, and proficiency with SAP and MS Office. English fluency and cross-functional collaboration are essential.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree required; 5+ years of related experience.
• Strong issue resolution and problem-solving skills.
• Familiarity with SAP system functionality preferred.
• Advanced MS Office skills; excellent attention to detail.
• Fluent in English; strong communication abilities.

Responsibilities

• Build structured processes for PET ESCs and WHs (replicating controls).
• Resolve inventory management reports issues for PET.
• Address inventory discrepancies related to movements and receipts.
• Collaborate with internal/external plants to ensure timely resolution.
• Ensure KPIs and SLAs are consistently met.
• Prepare daily/weekly/monthly/ad-hoc reports.
• Support audit controls and Sarbanes-Oxley compliance.
• Mentor new team members and participate in site events.

Skills

Issue resolution

Attention to detail

Process improvement

MS Office

SAP familiarity

English fluency

Education

Bachelor's degree in Accounting/Finance

Tools

SAP

Job description

Role & responsibilities

• Build structured processes for below mentioned activities for PET ESCs and WHs (replicating NAR controls & policies)
• Issue Resolution related to various Inventory Management reports for PET
• Resolution of inventory discrepancies related with Inventory movements.
• Resolution of inventory discrepancies related with Goods Receipts v/s Invoice Receipts
• Resolution of missing receipts related issues.
• Work independently / directly with external and internal plants to ensure accurate and timely resolution.
• Raise important questions during the planning phase
• Ensure all KPIs & SLAs are consistently met
• Review, resolve & document any exceptions or outliers in the process
• Support business continuity to meet critical business objectives.
• Prepare daily/weekly/monthly/ad-hoc reports
• Transition & standardize PET process for QBA.
• Identify, initiate, and implement process improvement ideas. Leverage Continues Improvement tools or mindset to identify recurring issues and work towards Institutional Solution.
• Ensure clear process documentation is in place, utilized and updated in timely manner.
• Develop strong relationships with business partners including other Mumbai support teams and Minneapolis headquarter teams.
• Actively participate in team or site events/initiatives
• Mentor/ coach new team members

• Demonstrate Subject Matter Expertise in the process.
• Support audit and control to ensure compliance with GMI and Sarbanes-Oxley requirements.

MINIMUM QUALIFICATION

Minimum Degree Requirements: Bachelors

Minimum years of related experience required: 5

PREFERRED QUALIFICATION

Preferred Degree Requirements: Bachelors

Preferred Major Area of Study: Accounting and Finance

Preferred years of related experience: 5 to 7 years.

Proven Issue resolution skills

• Prior customer service, inventory management experience preferred.
• Familiarity with SAP system functionality preferred.

• Consistent attention to detail and accuracy
• Ability to question, recommend, influence and lead process changes to enhance efficiency and effectiveness for the team and stakeholders.

Advanced MS Office computer skills preferred (i.e. Word, Excel, Access, Outlook)

Speaks, reads and writes English fluently