Accountant – Corporate Consolidations

Accountant – Corporate Consolidations

Requirements

• 4-year degree in accounting/finance or equivalent experience desired
• Understanding the necessity and value of accuracy; ability to complete tasks with high levels of precision
• 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
• Knowledge of approaches, tools, techniques for recognizing, anticipating, and resolving organizational, operational or process problems; ability to apply knowledge of problem solving appropriately to diverse situations
• Knowledge of accounting methods, processes, and tools; ability to maintain and prepare financial statements and reports using accounting methods and processes
• Knowledge of processes, methods, and tools of financial reporting; ability to create and maintain accurate and thorough financial reports in multiple systems (ie. BPC, SAP, OneStream)
• 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
• 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

Responsibilities

• Maintain financial records in accordance with GAAP and organizational standards
• Assist in coordinating the close and consolidation of 250+ legal entities
• Preparation and processing of journal entries and account reconciliations
• Support critical finance transformation projects
• Develop an expanding understanding of Caterpillar’s business and accounting practices, systems, and procedures

Preferred Qualifications

No preferred qualifications provided.