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.
Caterpillar’s Resource Industries Sales, Services & Technology (RISST) team has an exciting opportunity for a Lead Financial Analyst. This highly motivated individual will provide insights and support on large opportunities, profitable growth, and EAME commercial excellence. The role will collaborate closely with global commercial teams, pricing teams, and other functional areas across Resource Industries to drive informed business decisions.
What You Will Do:
- Serve as a business partner and trusted adviser supporting global Large Deal Analysis.
- Drive decisions through insightful analysis of customer needs, market dynamics, and product profitability.
- Provide business insights and support for the EAME Go-to-Market (Commercial) organization, including monthly results, pricing, sales variance, and margin analysis.
- Develop and maintain financial dashboards that clearly communicate performance trends, deal outcomes, and profitability drivers to stakeholders.
- Ensure accuracy and compliance by analyzing and critiquing information for conformance with US and local GAAP, corporate guidelines, and reasonability standards.
What You Have:
- Education/Experience: This position typically requires a Bachelor’s Degree in Accounting, Finance, or business-related degree and 3+ years of job-related experience.
- Accuracy and Attention to Detail: Understanding the necessity and value of accuracy; ability to complete tasks with high levels of precision
- Financial Analysis: Knowledge of tools and approaches of financial analysis; ability to read, interpret and draw accurate conclusions from financial and numerical material.
- 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.
- 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.
What Will Set You Apart:
- Data integration and dashboard development.
- Intellectual curiosity and ownership mindset.
- Strong interpersonal skills and ability to build relationships across teams.
Additional Information:
- The primary location for this role is Peoria, IL; secondary location is Tucson, AZ
- Domestic relocation assistance is available for those who qualify.
- Sponsorship is not available.
Summary Pay Range:
$110,520.00 - $165,840.00
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
Posting Dates:
December 16, 2025 - December 31, 2025
Any offer of employment is conditioned upon the successful completion of a drug screen.
Caterpillar is an Equal Opportunity Employer, Including Veterans and Individuals with Disabilities. Qualified applicants of any age are encouraged to apply.
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