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.
Job Summary:
The Accounting Manager is responsible for overseeing all financial record keeping, reporting, tax filing, and other essential accounting functions for the organization. This role ensures that all accounting operations align with regulatory standards and organizational objectives.
Responsibilities:
Financial Reporting and Compliance:
The Accounting Manager is tasked with producing accurate and timely financial reports for both internal and external use. These reports must adhere to Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP) and comply with Section 404 of the Sarbanes-Oxley Act. The manager prepares or leads the preparation of reports that summarize and forecast business activity and the organization’s financial position, including income, expenses, and earnings, based on historical data, current performance, and projected operations.
Policy Adherence and Professional Collaboration:
This position ensures that all organizational accounting policies and practices are thoroughly followed. The Accounting Manager collaborates closely with internal auditors, public accountants, federal tax examiners, and other financial professionals to verify that practices support the overall goals of the organization.
Team Leadership and Problem Solving:
Overseeing and evaluating the activities of the accounting staff is a critical component of this role. The Accounting Manager supports the professional development of team members and is responsible for analyzing and resolving accounting problems as they arise.
Educational Requirements:
- Bachelor’s Degree in Finance, Accounting, or a related field
- Fluency in English
Skills and Competencies:
Planning:
- Contributes to the creation of short-term operational plans.
- Anticipate and adapt to changes in plans, as necessary.
- Monitors progress against plans to ensure objectives are met, reports variances, and implement agreed-upon corrections.
- Develops tactical plans for areas of direct responsibility with guidance.
Analytical Thinking:
- Identifies discrepancies and inconsistencies in information and explains variances.
- Organizes and prioritizes steps to address and resolve issues.
- Draws on prior experience and current research to identify probable causes of problems.
Judgment and Decision Making:
- Distinguishes relevant information from distractions when making decisions.
- Prioritizes tasks from among competing demands.
- Stand by decisions even in the face of conflict or unexpected outcomes.
Managing People:
- Assesses the time and resources needed for tasks and delegates work accordingly.
- Communicates how team efforts contribute to organizational success and fosters a shared vision among team members.
Accounting Expertise:
- Supervises all aspects of accounting operations.
- Advice on the efficiency and effectiveness of accounting processes.
- Oversee the integration and data flow between accounting systems and subsystems.
Financial Analysis:
- Applies established principles to assess the economics of investment decisions.
- Interprets key financial statements produced by the organization.
- Uses both qualitative and quantitative analysis tools proficiently.
Financial Reporting:
- Designs and interpretations of a variety of complex financial reports.
- Advise others on the creation of accurate financial reports and ensures the effective use of reporting tools.
- Establish or update organizational standards for financial reporting.
Additional Information:
- Location: Acuña, Coahuila
- This position is 5 days a week in-office model.
- Sponsorship for foreign candidates is not available.
- Domestic Relocation assistance is available for this position.
- Do not forget to include a resumé in English in your profile in Workday.
Final details
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The Caterpillar Code of Conduct states that we will select, and place employees based on their qualifications for the job to be performed, without regard to race, religion, national origin, color, gender, gender, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, age, or disability. In this company we do not request pregnancy tests, nor HIV tests as requirements for employment entry, permanence, or promotion.
Posting Dates:
diciembre 9, 2025 - diciembre 15, 2025
Caterpillar is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Qualified applicants of any age are encouraged to apply
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