Career Area:
Finance
Job Description:
Your Work Shapes the World at Caterpillar Inc.
When you join Caterpillar, you're joining a global team who cares not just about the work we do - but also about each other. We are the makers, problem solvers, and future world builders who are creating stronger, more sustainable communities. We don't just talk about progress and innovation here - we make it happen, with our customers, where we work and live. Together, we are building a better world, so we can all enjoy living in it.
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The Construction Industries Segment CFO team is seeking an Accountant in Irving, TX to support the segment group CFO organization. This role will have high-visibility and exposure to a large segment consolidations environment offering insight into upper-management and executive office decision-making.
This role will encourage you to demonstrate and develop your communication, presentation, and financial analysis skills, along with providing avenues to interact regularly with senior management within Construction Industries as well as being a liaison with other groups throughout the enterprise.
What You Will Do:
Consolidation of multiple business units, perform margin analysis, and present to senior management.
Provide insights on the financial results to assist senior management with business decisions.
Collaboration across segment groups in support of monthly closing, quarterly and annual forecasting, and quarterly external release.
Upon request, take part in special projects and ad hoc reporting requests.
Advise and provide guidance to multiple functional areas and levels of authority on financial analysis methodology.
Develop new tools and analytics to streamline reporting and deliver business insights.
What You Have:
Education/Experience: This position typically requires a Bachelor's Degree in accounting, finance, or business related degree and 4-6 years of job related experience.
Accuracy and Attention to Detail: Understanding the necessity and value of accuracy; ability to complete tasks with high levels of precision.
Analytical Thinking: Knowledge of techniques and tools that promote effective analysis; ability to determine the root cause of organizational problems and create alternative solutions that resolve these problems
Effective Communications: Understanding of effective communication concepts, tools and techniques; ability to effectively transmit, receive, and accurately interpret ideas, information, and needs through the application of appropriate communication behaviors.
Managing Multiple Priorities: Knowledge of effective self-management practices; ability to manage multiple concurrent objectives, projects, groups, or activities, making effective judgments as to prioritizing and time allocation.
Financial Analysis: Knowledge of tools and approaches of financial analysis; ability to read, interpret and draw accurate conclusions from financial and numerical material.
Top Candidates Will Also Have:
Strong communication skills, intellectual curiosity, and interpersonal skills.
Have a comprehensive understanding of Caterpillar's business and accounting practices, systems and procedures
Ability to resolve issues independently and take ownership of responsibilities.
Familiarity with tools such as Excel and Power BI
Additional Details :
Location: Irving, TX
Domestic relocation is available for those who qualify
Limited travel is possible (
Sponsorship is not available.
This posting will close at midnight on March 7, 2024
What You Will Get:
Our goal at Caterpillar is for you to have a rewarding career. Our teams are critical to the success of our customers who build a better world.
Here you earn more than just a salary because we value your performance. We offer a total rewards package that provides benefits on day one (medical, dental, vision, RX, and 401K) along with the potential of an annual bonus. Additional benefits include paid vacation days and paid holidays.
All qualified individuals - Including minorities, females, veterans and individuals with disabilities - are encouraged to apply.
About Caterpillar
Caterpillar Inc. is the world's leading manufacturer of construction and mining equipment, off-highway diesel and natural gas engines, industrial gas turbines and diesel-electric locomotives. For nearly 100 years, we've been helping customers build a better, more sustainable world and are committed and contributing to a reduced-carbon future. Our innovative products and services, backed by our global dealer network, provide exceptional value that helps customers succeed.
Final details:
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Posting Dates:
February 22, 2024 - March 7, 2024
Any offer of employment is conditioned upon the successful completion of a drug screen.
EEO/AA Employer. All qualified individuals - Including minorities, females, veterans and individuals with disabilities - are encouraged to apply.
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Our culture, like everything at our company, is made possible by each employee's contribution. Person by person, we create the environment we work in, and we are proud of the Caterpillar we've built.