Strategic Commercial Finance Manager

General Mills, Inc; Minneapolis (MN); On-site; USD 95,000 - 143,000; Full time

Job summary

General Mills, Inc. in Minneapolis, MN, seeks an Associate Finance Manager (AFM) on the North America Commercial Accounting team.

You will partner with commercial, sales, consumer finance, credit, and Shared Services to ensure accurate reporting, strong controls, and timely decisions on revenue recognition, deductions, reserves, and close activities. The role blends commercial finance operations with technical accounting, offering exposure to complex programs, GAO governance, SOX controls, and

Qualifications

• CPA certification required or equivalent.
• B.S. in Accounting is required.
• 4+ years of relevant experience in public accounting, commercial accounting, or related role.
• Working knowledge of U.S. GAAP incl. revenue recognition, allowances and reserves, and research.
• Experience with financial close, reporting, internal controls, and SOX compliance.
• Strong written and verbal communication and ability to influence stakeholders.

Responsibilities

• Provide technical accounting analysis for new customer- and consumer-facing programs, contracts, rebates and nonrecurring matters.
• Support close and reporting for North America Commercial Accounting, including revenue recognition.
• Prepare and analyze commercial accounting results for business partners.
• Support accounts receivable reserves and CECL requirements with shared services.
• Own controls and governance activities, including SOX controls in the commercial space.
• Coordinate with outsourced accounting partners and ensure timely deliverables.

Skills

CPA

Strong communication

Influence stakeholders

Education

B.S. in Accounting

Master's degree in Accounting

Big Four public accounting firm experience

Tools

SAP

BlackLine

OneStream

Workiva

Microsoft Office

Job description

General Mills, Inc. in Minneapolis, MN, seeks an Associate Finance Manager (AFM) on the North America Commercial Accounting team.

You will partner with commercial, sales, consumer finance, credit, and Shared Services to ensure accurate reporting, strong controls, and timely decisions on revenue recognition, deductions, reserves, and close activities. The role blends commercial finance operations with technical accounting, offering exposure to complex programs, GAO governance, SOX controls, and