Accountant - Corinth, Ms

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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.

Your Impact 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.

It's More Than a Job, It's a Career

This role will have the opportunity to positively impact the Mississippi Campus of the Remanufacturing Division by developing business insights and driving business decisions that strengthen the financial state and increase profitability for one of our Small Business Teams (SBT).  This role will also lead planning and forecasting for the SBT as well as have the opportunity to work on other facets of the business that support the team like costing and analysis.

What You Will Do:

• Provide leadership and guidance to SBT financial manager with a focus of driving profitable results
• Prepare and provide oversight to SBT investment financial analysis.
• Provide strategic direction and leadership to costing and analysis, profitability studies, and OPACC (Operating Profit After Capital Charge) improvement.
• Provides timely and accurate financial record keeping and reporting as directed by management
• Create reports on financial performance for internal and external use
• Upon request, take part in special projects and ad hoc reporting requests

What You Have:

• Education/Experience: Bachelor's Degree in Accounting and 3+ years of accounting experience
• 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
• 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
• 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.

Top Candidates Will Also Have:

• Manufacturing experience

Additional Info :

• The primary location for this position is Corinth, MS
• Domestic relocation assistance is available for those who qualify
• Sponsorship is not available
• International and Domestic travel less than 10%
• This posting will close at midnight on March 28, 2024

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.