Business Financial Analyst - Global Functions

As a Business Financial Analyst at General Mills India Center in Mumbai, you will play a critical role in managing capital investment, accounting, controls, and financial reporting. Your primary responsibility will be to enhance the Finance function through analytics, financial modeling, and standardization. You will work closely with functional business partners and the Global Capital Team to improve global capital processes, controls, and reporting. Your role will also involve influencing process and controls improvements and providing guidance and issue resolution during the capital project lifecycle. Key Responsibilities: - Manage the capital investment budgeting, tracking & analysis to deliver the annual capital plan - Provide accounting & controls leadership to functional business partners - Policy interpretation & guidance to ITQ Engineers - Capital Project Life-Cycle guidance to ITQ Engineers - Develop Depreciation and Project Expense forecast for ITQ Capital projects - Influence process & controls improvements if necessary with Global Capital Team - Support business partners on capital prioritization and approval recommendations - Contribute to other ad hoc projects as needed - Support projects and work in tandem with Global Admin team around plan, forecasting, and reporting Qualifications Required: - Bachelor's Degree in Accounting, Finance, Business, Economics, Data Analytics, or related field - 3-5 years of professional experience with some accounting experience preferred - Working knowledge of SAP - Able to identify and extract the right data from financial systems to provide meaningful analysis - High sense of urgency; ability to be proactive, respond quickly, and hit deadlines - Strong written and verbal communication skills - Excellent interpersonal skills, ability to communicate effectively Preferred Qualifications: - Understands the business needs, being proactive with an initiative mindset to think and define process requirements - Able to shift priorities quickly when necessary - Process-oriented with a focus on consistency and integrity - Transition experience will be an added benefit - Professional Qualification: CA, MBA, PGDBA, MMS,