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Updated 22 Sep 2021

General Mills Financial Analyst Interview Experiences

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I applied via Recruitment Consultant and was interviewed in Mar 2021. There were 3 interview rounds.

Interview Questionnaire 

1 Question

  • Q1. 1. Journal Entries 2. Accounting Standard Based Questions 3. Situation Based Questions

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - 1. You should have Thorough Knowledge of Accounting
2. Descent Knowledge of Accounting Standards
3. Prepare Behavioural questions, most of it will be related to your experience

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Interview experience
5
Excellent
Difficulty level
-
Process Duration
-
Result
-
Round 1 - One-on-one 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Tell me about your experience
Round 2 - HR 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Expected salary, what is ur previous salary

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Be humble
Interview experience
4
Good
Difficulty level
Moderate
Process Duration
More than 8 weeks
Result
No response

I applied via Company Website and was interviewed in Aug 2023. There were 3 interview rounds.

Round 1 - Coding Test 

It was DSA based. 2 questions were there on array & string.

Round 2 - Technical 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Discussion on the skills mentioned on resume & on projects.
Round 3 - HR 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Basics such as Intro Relocation Skills Why do you want to switch why do you want to join us
Interview experience
5
Excellent
Difficulty level
-
Process Duration
-
Result
-
Round 1 - One-on-one 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. Why should we hire you?
  • Q2. What does a fraud officer do?
  • Ans. 

    A fraud officer is responsible for investigating and preventing fraudulent activities within an organization.

    • Conducting investigations into suspected fraudulent activities

    • Implementing fraud prevention measures

    • Collaborating with law enforcement agencies

    • Analyzing data to identify patterns of fraud

    • Educating employees on fraud awareness

    • Reporting findings to management

  • Answered by AI
Round 2 - One-on-one 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. What are your strenghts?
  • Ans. 

    My strengths include strong analytical skills, attention to detail, and ability to work well under pressure.

    • Strong analytical skills - able to analyze data and draw meaningful conclusions

    • Attention to detail - meticulous in reviewing work for accuracy

    • Ability to work well under pressure - can remain calm and focused in high-stress situations

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  • Q2. What do you know about us?

I appeared for an interview in Oct 2022.

Round 1 - Resume Shortlist 
Pro Tip by AmbitionBox:
Keep your resume crisp and to the point. A recruiter looks at your resume for an average of 6 seconds, make sure to leave the best impression.
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Round 2 - Aptitude Test 

Online assessment of 60 Min.
15 questions of Excel formulas, which chart Type is best in given scenario, some % & sales share calculation questions. Their were no PATERN RECOGNITION question.

Round 3 - Not done 2nd round yet 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. Not done 2nd round yet. Will share when done with it. which is dependent on online assessment results .
  • Q2. Will share details when done with it.

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Prepare for online test very well as its entry barrier for selection process

Interview Questionnaire 

4 Questions

  • Q1. Current Job Role
  • Ans. 

    I am currently working as a Finance Executive at a multinational corporation.

    • Responsible for financial planning, budgeting, and forecasting

    • Analyzing financial data and preparing reports for senior management

    • Managing financial transactions and ensuring compliance with regulations

    • Collaborating with other departments to improve financial processes

    • Participating in strategic financial decision-making

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  • Q2. About Current Organization and process of operations
  • Q3. Knowledge of P&L, TB and Balance Sheet
  • Q4. Expectations and How you can add value
  • Ans. 

    I expect to bring my expertise in financial analysis and strategy to drive growth and profitability for the company.

    • I have a track record of identifying cost-saving opportunities and implementing effective financial controls.

    • I am skilled in financial modeling and forecasting, which can help the company make informed decisions about investments and expansion.

    • I am also experienced in developing and executing strategic pl...

  • Answered by AI

Interview Questionnaire 

8 Questions

  • Q1. Tell me about yourself?
  • Q2. Questions related to my content writing on Taxguru and CAclubindia.
  • Q3. If I were given a situation to pitch in to Tamil Nadu Govt. regarding introduction of incentive policy in the food industry as that in Punjab. How and What ll You pitch for?
  • Q4. What is NPV ?
  • Ans. 

    NPV stands for Net Present Value, which is a financial metric used to determine the current value of future cash flows.

    • NPV is calculated by subtracting the initial investment from the present value of expected future cash flows.

    • It helps in determining whether a project or investment is profitable or not.

    • A positive NPV indicates that the investment is profitable, while a negative NPV indicates that it is not.

    • NPV takes i...

  • Answered by AI
  • Q5. What is IRR?
  • Ans. 

    IRR stands for Internal Rate of Return, which is a financial metric used to measure the profitability of an investment.

    • IRR is the discount rate that makes the net present value (NPV) of an investment equal to zero.

    • It is used to compare the profitability of different investments with different cash flows and time horizons.

    • A higher IRR indicates a more profitable investment.

    • IRR is commonly used in capital budgeting and i...

  • Answered by AI
  • Q6. What is PV of Cash Inflow when outflow is Assets, Materials, Land etc?
  • Ans. 

    The PV of Cash Inflow is the present value of the expected future cash inflows generated by assets, materials, land, etc.

    • PV of Cash Inflow is calculated by discounting the expected future cash inflows to their present value using an appropriate discount rate.

    • The discount rate used is typically the required rate of return or the cost of capital.

    • The PV of Cash Inflow helps in determining the value or worth of assets, mat...

  • Answered by AI
  • Q7. How will you set off GST?
  • Ans. 

    Setting off GST involves claiming input tax credits and adjusting them against the output tax liability.

    • Set off GST by claiming input tax credits

    • Adjust input tax credits against output tax liability

    • File GST returns to reconcile input and output tax

    • Ensure compliance with GST laws and regulations

  • Answered by AI
  • Q8. Questions regarding Direct Taxation.
Interview experience
3
Average
Difficulty level
Moderate
Process Duration
Less than 2 weeks
Result
Selected Selected

I applied via LinkedIn and was interviewed in Oct 2022. There were 3 interview rounds.

Round 1 - Resume Shortlist 
Pro Tip by AmbitionBox:
Keep your resume crisp and to the point. A recruiter looks at your resume for an average of 6 seconds, make sure to leave the best impression.
View all tips
Round 2 - Aptitude Test 

Online based test, easy to crack

Round 3 - One-on-one 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. Costing, GST and accounts
  • Q2. Financial management

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Make yourself updated with costing, GST and accounts
Interview experience
4
Good
Difficulty level
Moderate
Process Duration
4-6 weeks
Result
Selected Selected

I applied via Referral and was interviewed before Feb 2023. There were 4 interview rounds.

Round 1 - Aptitude Test 

Accounts and English

Round 2 - One-on-one 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Past experience and p2p related questions
Round 3 - Behavioral 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. General discussion -explained about current role and asked about past experience
Round 4 - HR 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Salary discussion

Interview Preparation Tips

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Interview experience
3
Average
Difficulty level
-
Process Duration
-
Result
-
Round 1 - Assignment 

Finance related topic

Round 2 - HR 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. What is your salary expectation
  • Q2. How soon you can join

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - be prepare

General Mills Interview FAQs

How to prepare for General Mills Financial Analyst interview?
Go through your CV in detail and study all the technologies mentioned in your CV. Prepare at least two technologies or languages in depth if you are appearing for a technical interview at General Mills. The most common topics and skills that interviewers at General Mills expect are Supply Chain, Analytics, Business Services, Business Strategy and Continuous Improvement.

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