Caterpillar

Senior Accounting Manager - FP&A

Caterpillar

Irving, TX, USA
Full-TimeDepends on ExperienceSenior LevelMasters
Job Description

Caterpillar is seeking a highly skilled and experienced Senior Accounting Manager - FP&A to join our dynamic finance team. As a global leader in the manufacturing industry, Caterpillar values innovative and driven individuals who are passionate about driving business success. In this role, you will have the opportunity to use your financial expertise to support strategic decision-making and drive overall company growth. We are looking for a detail-oriented and results-driven professional with a strong background in accounting and financial planning and analysis. If you are a self-starter with excellent leadership skills and a proven track record of delivering accurate and timely financial insights, then we want to hear from you!

  1. Oversee all aspects of financial planning and analysis for the company, including budgeting, forecasting, and financial reporting.
  2. Provide strategic financial guidance to the company's leadership team, utilizing your expertise to inform and support decision-making.
  3. Monitor and analyze financial data to identify trends and opportunities for cost savings and revenue growth.
  4. Manage and mentor a team of accounting professionals, providing guidance and development opportunities to help them thrive in their roles.
  5. Ensure accuracy and integrity of financial data by implementing and maintaining strong internal controls and processes.
  6. Develop and maintain relationships with key stakeholders, including department heads and external partners, to facilitate effective communication and collaboration.
  7. Stay up-to-date on industry and market trends, and use this knowledge to inform financial strategies and recommendations.
  8. Proactively identify any potential financial risks or issues and develop mitigation plans.
  9. Drive continuous improvement initiatives within the finance department to streamline processes and increase efficiency.
  10. Collaborate cross-functionally with other departments, such as sales and operations, to support overall company goals and objectives.
  11. Represent the company in a professional manner and uphold its values and standards at all times.
Where is this job?
This job is located at Irving, TX, USA
Job Qualifications
  • Bachelor's Degree In Accounting Or Finance: A Senior Accounting Manager - Fp&A At Caterpillar Should Possess A Bachelor's Degree In Accounting Or Finance, Or A Related Field. This Educational Background Provides A Strong Foundation In Financial Principles And Practices, Which Are Essential For The Role.

  • Cpa Or Cma Certification: A Senior Accounting Manager - Fp&A Should Hold A Cpa (Certified Public Accountant) Or Cma (Certified Management Accountant) Certification. These Certifications Demonstrate Advanced Knowledge And Expertise In Accounting And Financial Management, Which Are Crucial For The Role.

  • Minimum Of 8 Years Of Experience In Accounting Or Finance: Candidates For This Role Should Have A Minimum Of 8 Years Of Experience In Accounting Or Finance, With At Least 3 Years In A Managerial Position. This Experience Allows For A Deep Understanding Of Financial Processes And Enables The Candidate To Effectively Lead A Team.

  • Strong Analytical And Communication Skills: As A Senior Accounting Manager - Fp&A, The Candidate Will Be Responsible For Analyzing Financial Data And Communicating Insights To Senior Management. Therefore, Strong Analytical And Communication Skills Are Essential For This Role.

  • Experience With Financial Planning And Analysis: The Role Of A Senior Accounting Manager - Fp&A At Caterpillar Involves Developing And Implementing Financial Plans And Analyzing The Company's Financial Performance. Therefore, Candidates Should Have Experience In Financial Planning And Analysis, Including Budgeting, Forecasting, And Financial Modeling.

Required Skills
  • Financial Analysis

  • Variance Analysis

  • Financial Reporting

  • Process Improvement

  • Strategic Planning

  • Project Management

  • Data Analysis

  • Forecasting

  • Budget management

  • Cost Accounting

  • Team Leadership

  • Risk

Soft Skills
  • Communication

  • Conflict Resolution

  • Emotional Intelligence

  • Leadership

  • Time management

  • Interpersonal Skills

  • creativity

  • Teamwork

  • Adaptability

  • Problem-Solving

Compensation

According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Senior Accounting Manager - FP&A in Irving, TX, USA is $130,000 - $160,000 per year. However, this can vary based on factors such as experience, qualifications, and the specific company and industry.

Additional Information
Caterpillar is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or other applicable legally protected characteristics.
Required LanguagesEnglish
Job PostedMay 22nd, 2024
Apply BeforeMay 22nd, 2025
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About Caterpillar

Caterpillar, Inc. engages in the manufacture of construction and mining equipment, diesel and natural gas engines, industrial gas turbines, and diesel-electric locomotives. It provides technology for construction, transportation, mining, forestry, energy, logistics, electronics, financing, and electric power generation. It operates through the following segments: Construction Industries, Resource Industries, Energy & Transportation, and Financial Products.

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