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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 is hiring an Accounting Business Process Specialist, with a focus on accounting, to drive delivery of Caterpillar's battery electric powered machines. In this position, you will have the pleasure of working amongst an international team of collaborators, across functional areas such as commercial, supply chain, purchasing, treasury, tax, IT. The Business Process Specialist is a perfect blend of accounting and technical skill, requiring an understanding of not only Generally Accepted Accounting Principles, but also how system development and design will support business requirements.

This role is in support of Caterpillar’s Battery as a Service (BaaS) model within the Electrification + Energy Solutions division. As the Business Process Specialist for BaaS, you will be instrumental in deploying new products, functionalities, and geographical regions in support of E+ES strategy into the SAP ECC ERP system and other ERP systems, as required. This position will work closely with the larger project team, crossing multiple functional areas, as well as the shared services accounting teams, to ensure that all accounting requirements and functionalities are met. This position entails the identification of business requirements centered around accounting, documenting them via visual flow, and communicating requirements to IT development teams.

Additionally, this role will support live legal entities, as a Facility Coordinator, answering customer questions, providing guidance, reviewing and approving financial results, and evolving processes in the production environment.

Responsibilities may include:

+ Defining and capturing business requirements

+ Business process design

+ Participation in blueprinting sessions

+ Review and approval of SAP data load templates

+ User acceptance testing within SAP

+ Collaboration with the accounting operations team on post-deployment processes

+ Review and analysis of financial results

+ Product costing, including rate setting and annual standard cost revision

+ Analysis and resolution of grief

+ SOX controls

+ Identification and implementation of continuous improvement initiatives as the business grows and matures

+ Maintaining financial records in accordance with US GAAP and organizational standards.

Education:

Degree or equivalent experience in accounting, business, or related field

Skills Needed:

+ **Accounting:** Knowledge of accounting methods, processes, and tools; product cost experience.

+ **Financial Analysis** : Knowledge of tools and approaches of financial analysis; ability to read, interpret and draw accurate conclusions from financial and numerical material.

+ **Financial Reporting:** Knowledge of processes, methods, and tools of financial reporting; ability to create and maintain accurate and thorough financial reports.

+ **Accuracy and Attention to Detail:** Understanding the necessity and value of accuracy; ability to complete tasks with high levels of precision.

+ **Analytical Thinking:** Knowledge of techniques and tools that promote effective analysis; ability to determine the root cause of organizational problems and create alternative solutions that resolve these problems.

+ **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.

+ **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.

+ **Managing Multiple Priorities:** Knowledge of effective self-management practices; ability to manage multiple concurrent objectives, projects, groups, or activities, making effective judgments as to prioritizing and time allocation.

Additional Information:

+ Location: Mossville, IL

+ This position currently requires 5 days a week in office

+ Relocation is available for those who qualify

+ Sponsorship is NOT available

What You Will Get:

+ 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 benefits on day one (medical, dental, vision, RX, and 401K) along with the potential of an annual bonus. Additional benefits include paid vacation days and paid holidays.

+ All qualified individuals - Including minorities, females, veterans and individuals with disabilities - are encouraged to apply.

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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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

Relocation is available for this position.

Visa Sponsorship is not available for this position. 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.

Posting Dates:

May 21, 2025 - June 4, 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.

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