Financial Analyst applicants have rated the interview process at General Mills with 3.3 out of 5 (where 5 is the highest level of difficulty) and assessed their interview experience as 83% positive. To compare, the company-average is 74.1% positive. This is according to Glassdoor user ratings.
Candidates applying for Financial Analyst roles take an average of 13 days to get hired, when considering 25 user submitted interviews for this role. To compare, the hiring process at General Mills overall takes an average of 21 days.
Common stages of the interview process at General Mills as a Financial Analyst according to 25 Glassdoor interviews include:
One on one interview: 20%
Skills test: 16%
Personality test: 16%
Phone interview: 16%
Drug test: 10%
IQ intelligence test: 9%
Background check: 7%
Group panel interview: 3%
Presentation: 3%
Other: 1%
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I applied through college or university. The process took 4 days. I interviewed at General Mills (Toronto, ON) in Oct 2010
Interview
I applied to the position through campus recruitment and got an interview a few days later. There are two interviewers and the questions are mostly behavioral. The Interview starts with walking through my resume and then goes on to other situational questions that can be answered using my past experience. The only question that threw me off is "what is the current trend in the food industry." I did not pass the first round and do not know the exact reason
good communication throughout the process. Felt people were friendly and open to talking throughout. Didn't get the job but still would work there regardless of the result. Overall good experience.
Interview questions [1]
Question 1
Tell me about yourself and why do you want to work for us
Very organized process! They provide clear communication and are all very helpful along the way. They do have multiple layers of interviewees, so the process can be a bit lengthy.
Interview questions [1]
Question 1
Tell me about a time you disagreed with your authority
I applied through college or university. The process took 3 weeks. I interviewed at General Mills
Interview
There was an on campus interview (at your school) and then an interview where those who passed oncampus -which took place at the GM building in Sauga. The onsite interview takes about the whole morning and afternoon - they provided lunch as well. You meet the rest of the candidates and wait until each exec gets a chance to interview/talk with you
Interview questions [1]
Question 1
Mini business case type question regarding a finance scenerio of having excess funds and which part of the business to invest it in.