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.

　　It's More Than a Job, It's a Career (https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Wf0PVJdUOWo)

　　Job Summary

　　As a Senior Accountant in the Peoria Record-to-Report group at Caterpillar, you will have the opportunity to play a critical role leading the Capital Assets shared services group, providing legal entity support, strategic focus and decision making on financial and transactional applications.

　　This position is an excellent opportunity to learn more about Global Business Services team and get exposure to working directly with out third-party shared service provider. Incumbent will provide technical expertise and perform complex accounting work that supports business processes.

　　What You Will Do:

　　Provides technical guidance and expertise within the Capital Assets function of Global Business Services.

　　Provides guidance and partners with Technical Accounting on business issues of high complexity such as financial reporting requirements for capital asset reporting.

　　Enterprise-wide primary Capital contact with ownership of PP&E accounting policies and the Capital Asset Manual.

　　Work closely with third party team to provide Capital services to Parent Company and Subsidiary customers.

　　Capital Management System (CMS) coordinator responsible for monthly freeze and Executive Office reporting, and annual target setting process.

　　Manage quarterly and annual accruals for specific Asset Retirement Obligations for the enterprise.

　　Create quarterly and annual depreciation projections to support Corporate Tax accruals.

　　Complete annual Capital footnote.

　　Support external audit.

　　What You Have:

　　Education/Experience: The position typically requires a Bachelor’s Degree in accounting, finance, or business related degree and 7+ years of accounting experience.

　　Acc u r ac y a n d A t te n t i o n t o Det a il : Understanding the necessity and value of accuracy; ability to complete tasks with high levels of precision.

　　Dec i s i o n M a king a n d C r i t ica l T h i n k i n g : Knowledge of the decision-making process and associated tools and techniques; ability to accurately analyze situations and reach productive decisions based on informed judgment.

　　Eff e c t i v e C o mm uni c a t i on s: 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.

　　Mana gi n g M u l t i p l e P ri o r i t ie s: 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.

　　Acc oun t i n g : Knowledge of accounting methods, processes, and tools; ability to maintain and prepare financial statements and reports using accounting methods and processes.

　　Top Candidates Will Also Have:

　　Business Unit and Legal entity experience.

　　Strong analytical, process improvement and problem-solving skills.

　　Professional certifications (CPA, CMA, or equivalent).

　　Experience with Financial Planning & Analysis systems (CMS, Smartstream, Microsoft Access, etc.).

　　Demonstrated success and progression in previously held accounting roles.

　　High level of initiative, leadership, and good judgment.

　　Demonstrate excellent communication skills with all levels of management and have a comprehensive knowledge of Caterpillar businesses, products, suppliers and customers.

　　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.

　　Additional Details :

　　This position would ideally be located in Peoria, IL ; however open to considering Irving, TX; Seguin, TX

　　Domestic relocation is available for those who qualify

　　Less than 10% travel

　　Sponsorship is not available

　　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.

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　　Relocation is available for this position.

　　Visa Sponsorship is not available for this position. 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.

　　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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　　There’s more to work at Caterpillar than just the work itself. We hire smart, friendly people and it shows in our culture. We hold ourselves to high standards and make sure our values of integrity, excellence, teamwork, commitment and sustainability come to life in the way we work. We make sure our employees feel continuously challenged while also supported. We provide professional growth opportunities, including leadership programs. We celebrate the diversity of our team, while also working together as one Caterpillar.

　　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.