Career Area: Accounting Job Description: Large Power Systems Division (LPSD) Drivetrain provides exciting opportunities for accountants who want to be challenged and are interested in being directly involved with product business decisions. This position is in Drivetrain Consolidations and will provide support to the Drivetrain organization, which is a fast-paced, innovative, and growing global organization. This role will encourage one to demonstrate and develop communication, presentation, and financial analysis skills, along with providing avenues to interact regularly with senior management within Drivetrain and LPSD. This Drivetrain Consolidations role will provide financial planning and analysis support specific to Drivetrain Research and Engineering (R&E) and its Axiom integration. The person in the role will independently perform accounting functions which require preparation, analysis, and communication of issues of high complexity that support the Drivetrain Product Group. This position will report to the Senior Accounting Manager leading the Drivetrain Consolidations team. In addition, the incumbent will provide direct support to the Drivetrain Product Group Business Support Manager and Product Manager. Job Duties/Responsibilities may include, but are not limited to: Prepare, analyze, and communicate annual business plan and quarterly RBMs Prepare, analyze, and communicate monthly financial reporting and metrics Present and explain results to management Improve reporting and analysis via Axiom and Power BI Work across multiple disciplines outside of Business Resources, specifically engineering Have a comprehensive understanding of Caterpillar’s business and accounting practices, systems and procedures Resolve issues independently Participate on and lead teams Internal management accounting, including profit center, service center, distribution services, strategic business, integrated manufacturing, and component business unit reporting Coordination of purchased services and accountable target costs Communication of results to corporate offices Accounting tasks are of high complexity such as business unit consolidations, system support and development. Advises and provides guidance to multiple functional areas and levels of authority. Incumbents will demonstrate knowledge and ability to handle accounting issues independently. Basic Qualifications: 4-year degree in accounting OR any 4-year degree with an accounting certification 2 years accounting experience Top Candidate Will Also Have: Demonstrated excellence in leadership, initiative, accountability and superior communication skills Demonstrated strong analytical, planning, process improvement, problem solving & human relation skills Displays intellectual curiosity and desire to learn new tasks with strong attention to details Operations Consolidations experience Experience working with Power BI/Axiom Previous Components experience Professional Accounting Certification (CPA/CMA) MBA or Master’s Degree in Accounting (or equivalent) Additional Information: This employer is not currently hiring foreign national applicants that require or will require sponsorship tied to a specific employer, such as H, L, TN, F, J, E, O. 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. 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 an hourly wage, because we value your performance, we offer a total rewards package that provides day one benefits (medical, dental, vision, RX, and 401K) along with the potential of a monthly bonus. Additional benefits include paid vacation days and paid holidays (prorated based upon hire date). Final details Please frequently check the email associated with your application, including the junk/spam folder, as this is the primary correspondence method. If you wish to know the status of your application – please use the candidate log-in on our career website as it will reflect any updates to your status. #LI Relocation is available for this position. EEO/AA Employer. All qualified individuals - Including minorities, females, veterans and individuals with disabilities - are encouraged to apply. Not ready to apply? Submit your information to our Talent Network here.