Senior Accountant

Finance Role at Caterpillar Inc.

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.

Do you want to help shape the future? Join our Integrated Components Division (ICD) Consolidations team and help shape the vision for our recently created division. This role offers the opportunity to help establish our consolidated reporting, work with Senior Leaders, work with cutting-edge tools like PowerBI and Axiom to help deliver insights for our Division.

What You Will Do :

As a key member of our ICD Consolidations Team you'll :

• Lead and support strategic projects to modernize financial reporting tools and processes.
• Develop and optimize PowerBI dashboards that drive decision-making across the division.
• Manage and enhance Axiom-based reporting processes.
• Identify and implement process improvements based on customer feedback and business needs.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to deliver scalable, user-friendly solutions.
• Communicate clearly and effectively with stakeholders at all levels.

What You Have :

Education / Experience : Bachelor's degree in Accounting with 6+ years of relevant 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

Decision Making and Critical Thinking : Knowledge of the decision-making process and associated tools and techniques; ability to accurately analyze situations and reach productive decisions based on informed judgment

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.

What Will Set You Apart :

Strong proficiency in PowerBI and Axiom; Proven experience developing PowerBI dashboards and working with Axiom reporting tools.

A proactive mindset with a passion for innovation and continuous improvement.

Ability to work independently and drive initiatives from concept to execution.

Ability to collaborate across different teams to execute the vision for our Division

Location : Peoria, IL

Required Travel : Less than 10%

Relocation Assistance Offered : Yes

US Work Authorization Sponsorship Offered : None

Summary Pay Range : $126,000.00 - $189,000.00

Compensation and benefits offered may vary depending on multiple individualized factors, job level, market location, job-related knowledge, skills, individual performance and experience. Please note that salary is only one component of total compensation at Caterpillar.

Benefits :

Subject to plan eligibility, terms, and guidelines. This is a summary list of benefits.

Medical, dental, and vision benefits

Paid time off plan (Vacation, Holidays, Volunteer, etc.)

401(k) savings plans

Health Savings Account (HSA)

Flexible Spending Accounts (FSAs)

Health Lifestyle Programs

Employee Assistance Program

Voluntary Benefits and Employee Discounts

Career Development

Incentive bonus

Disability benefits

Life Insurance

Parental leave

Adoption benefits

Tuition Reimbursement

These benefits also apply to part-time employees