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.
About Cat Financial
Cat Financial is a subsidiary of Caterpillar Inc., 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 more than 40 years, Cat Financial has provided a wide range of financing solutions to Cat® customers and dealers for machines, engines, Solar® gas turbines, genuine Cat parts, and services. Headquartered in Nashville, Tennessee, Cat Financial serves customers globally through offices and subsidiaries located in North and South America, Asia, Australia, Europe, and Africa. Visit cat.com to learn more about Cat Financial.
We make sustainable progress possible every day. From our dedicated leadership team to our innovative partners and interns, we are constantly working to find better ways to serve our Cat dealers, customers, and employees.
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What You Will Do
Lead and supervise staff responsible for financial reporting and budgeting and forecasting. Oversee preparation and the submission of accurate and timely reports, which meet the requirements of various internal and external organizations. Demonstrates strong leadership skills and contributes to strategic and operational initiatives of the business.
PRINCIPAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
1. Directs staff responsible for the accounting, budget and forecasting.
2. Producing accurate and timely financial reports in accordance with US GAAP and in compliance with section 404 of Sarbanes-Oxley Act.
3. Preparing or leading preparation of reports which summarize and forecast business activity and financial position in areas of income, expenses, assets and liabilities
4. Provides and maintains adequate books and records of all financial transactions.
5. Coordinates and assists with the annual Business Plan and other interim forecasts as requested by corporate, under the supervision of the Sr Finance Manager.
6. Participates in accomplishment of continuous improvement objectives for the department.
7. Ensuring the accounting and compliance policies and practices of the organization are followed;
8. Overseeing and evaluating the activities of the accounting staff and providing for their professional development.
9. Understands the Equal Opportunity and Harassment policies of the company, applies them in all aspects of management and maintains an environment, which is consistent with these policies.
Basic Qualifications
1. Advanced knowledge of accounting principles and methods, internal control procedures, and financial analysis, including lease and loan accounting.
2. Strong decision-making and analytical skills and ability to work independently on multiple projects simultaneously, with minimal involvement from management.
3. Strong interpersonal skills to develop staff and persuade others to take action.
4. Demonstrated ability to maintain an environment conducive to collaboration across business units and job functions.
EDUCATION/EXPERIENCE:
- A 4--year college or university degree is required, preferable in Industrial Civil Engineering or Comercial Engineering, and a minimum of 5 years progressive exempt experience in, and a thorough knowledge of the financial accounting activities are recommended. Experience in business planning, budgeting, project management and supervision and leadership is recommended.
- Previous public accounting experience is preferable although not required
- Advanced english is required.
Note: This position requires the candidate to work on-site five days a week.
Posting Dates:
December 7, 2025 - December 30, 2025
Caterpillar is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Qualified applicants of any age are encouraged to apply
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