Career Area:
Accounting
Job Description:
Your Work Shapes the World
Whether it be groundbreaking products, best in class solutions or creating a lifelong career, you can do the work that matters at Caterpillar. With a 95-year legacy of quality and innovation and 150 locations in countries around the world, your impact spans the globe.
When you join Caterpillar, you are joining a team of makers, innovators, and doers. We are the people who roll up our sleeves and do the work to build a better world. We don't just talk about progress and innovation. We make it happen. And we are proud of that because it helps our customers build and power the world we live in - the roads, hospitals, homes, and infrastructure. Without a dedicated workforce Caterpillar could not effectively meet our customer's needs. Join us.
Description:
As the Facility Controller ( internally known as Business Manager I ) for the Maintenance Components Sumter, SC Precision Pins facility, part of Caterpillar's Product Support and Logistics Division (PSLD), you will provide financial leadership with responsibility for operations support, reporting & analysis, planning & forecasting, cost & decision support, compliance and other key financial information & insights. This is an important financial role within the Maintenance Components organization that will work closely both with facility and finance leadership
Job duties include but are not limited to the following:
Manages all aspects of monthly financial reporting & analysis and communication with facility leadership
Coordinates annual and quarterly financial forecasts for the facility
Provides financial leadership and support for capital spend requests and investment analysis.
Develops and implements tools for analytics to continuously provide analysis and forward-looking insights
Ensures high integrity financial reporting through maintaining a strong control environment
Coordinates cost accounting activities
Participates in facility strategy development to drive improved financial and operation performance
Basic Requirements:
4-year degree, preferably in accounting
6+ years of varied accounting and/or finance experience
Top Candidate Will Also Have:
Must demonstrate initiative, leadership, good judgment, superior communication skills, and the ability to work independently
Strong analytical, problem solving and human relations skills
Demonstrated ability to learn complex accounting methodologies
Strong business partnership experience
Ability to create vision and lead change
Strong cost accounting analytical skills (normals, standard cost, etc.)
Manufacturing and component experience
Knowledge of accounting systems (i.e. QAD a Caterpillar Inc. ERP system)
Additional Details:
Location: Sumter, SC
Domestic relocation is available for those who qualify
5% or less travel is expected
Employee benefit details:
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 day one benefits [medical, dental, vision, RX, and 401(k)] along with the potential of an annual bonus.
Additional benefits include paid vacation days and paid holidays (prorated based upon hire date).
Final details:
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This employer is not currently hiring foreign national applicants that require or will require sponsorship tied to a specific employer, such as H, L, TN, F, J, E, O. As a global company, Caterpillar offers many job opportunities outside of the U.S. which can be found through our employment website at www.Caterpillar.com/Careers
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Relocation is available for this position.
EEO/AA Employer. All qualified individuals - Including minorities, females, veterans and individuals with disabilities - are encouraged to apply.