Staff Accountant II - Accountable AVAILABLE FOR REMOTE WORK

Career Area:AccountingJob Description:This role is an integral part of Caterpillar's Integrated Components and Solutions (ICS) Division. The division provides trustedengineering, research,validationand manufacturing services to internal clients,as well as provides technology leadership to the enterprise. The ideal candidate for this role will have approximately two to four years of accounting experience with a desire to develop leadership skills, learn/drive reporting and analysis, further automation and advanced reporting tools, and support Caterpillar's Lean and continuous process improvement initiatives.This role provides a unique opportunity to demonstrate accounting expertise along with creativity and innovation while supporting locally developed software for Research and Engineering (R) reporting, as well as software tools such as Snowflake, Power BI and Power Query. This role not only supports management reporting requirements for planning and actual results, but also has the opportunity to independently lead Lean process improvement projects for R reporting.Job Duties/Responsibilities include, but are not limited to:Lead Accounting contact supporting the ICS R Reporting system.Coordination of key ICS forecasting processes for Inter/Intra-company billing systems (PAC2 and BMS) reporting.Reconciliation of data between various financial systems to ensure timely and accurate ICS R reporting.Collaboration with multidisciplinary global teams to identify simplification, standardization, and digitization opportunities to create accounting and analysis efficiencies for finance and businessLead all ICS R Reporting development, which could include documenting business requirements, development, testing, deployment, and training on the new functionality.Basic Requirements:4-year degree, preferably in accounting. Non-accounting degree requires minimum 18 hours of college level accounting or approved Accounting certification. 2-4 years of accounting experienceTop Candidates Will Also Have:Project Management experienceMust have proven record of strong initiative, leadership, accountability and effective communication skillsAdditional Information:This position will ideally be located in Mossville, IL, however open to considering remote work and other Caterpillar facilities within the United States.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 benefit detailsOur 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 detailsPlease 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#REMOTERelocation 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.