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How Your Work Shapes the World

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.

Description:

As a Senior Accounting Analyst ( internally known as Staff Accountant II ), you will have the opportunity to partner with our IT Professionals within Global Information Services (GIS). You will play a key role in advising Caterpillar IT Leadership as we work to profitably grow the business through innovation and modernization of IT Services across the organization.

What you will do:

• Do work that has a true business impact
  • Provide valuable insights to our Senior Leaders that will directly impact Caterpillar’s business, strategy, and growth
• Collaborate and grow your network
  • Collaborate across a variety of groups at Caterpillar, including accounting, human resources, communications, and IT professionals
• Grow your leadership skillset
  • Lead monthly analysis, support discussions with leaders on business results and financial analysis and demonstrate decision-making skills and ownership for results

Job duties include but are not limited to the following:

• Monthly financial reporting and analysis supporting the GIS organization
• Presentation of monthly financial results and analysis to management
• Aid in the development of annual business plans including capital and expense
• Drive improvements and efficiencies in financial analysis and reporting processes
• Ad hoc support as needed

What you have:

• 4-year degree, preferably in accounting, finance or business-related degree
• 2+ years in accounting/finance/business roles with increasing responsibility, including exposure to financial reporting systems
• Demonstrated record of initiative, accountability, and attention to detail
• Excellent communications skills with a passion for asking questions, solving problems, and driving improvements
• Proven positive results in customer service and business partnering
• Desire to develop and grow your career within a Fortune 100 company
  

What You Will Get:

• Flexibility: We’re committed to supporting our employees both inside and outside of work. We recognize that every day is different and strive to create the flexibility you need to be successful in all areas of your life. We work this by utilizing a hybrid model that includes both in office and remote.
• Networking & Professional Growth: With more than 100,000 employees and locations around the globe, Caterpillar offers many opportunities for growing your career and your network. You’ll have a variety of options and support available to help you pursue the career and live the life you want for yourself!
• Competitive Wages and Benefits: We offer a variety of other benefit programs, including health insurance, flexible spending accounts, health savings accounts, retirement savings plans, tuition reimbursement, vacation time, volunteer days and more. Our Total Rewards packages include competitive base pay and the potential for an annual performance-based incentive.

Additional Details:

• Location: East Peoria, IL
• This role is a part-time position

Employee benefit details:

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 day one benefits [medical, dental, vision, RX, and 401(k)] along with the potential of an annual bonus.

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.

Final Details

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Caterpillar is not currently hiring individuals for this position who now or in the future require sponsorship for employment visa status; however, 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 .

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