Accounting Associate

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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.

Job Description

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.

Job Summary

We are seeking a skilled Accounting Associate to join our Period Tower - Analytics COE -Global Finance Services Division.

The preference for this role is to be based out of Bangalore, Whitefield Office

What you will do

• Process Improvement: Work on process improvement initiatives within the Analytical Center of Excellence (COE).
• Areas of Focus:
• Product costing
• Period costing
• Manufacturing processes
• Financial Planning & Analysis (FP&A)

Responsibilities:

• Identify opportunities for cost savings and efficiency improvements, both in terms of dollar savings and hours saved. Implement these improvements not only in terms of system improvements but also thru rationalize the activities.
• Multitasking: The candidate must be able to handle 3-4 projects simultaneously & team colloborator.
• Flexibility: The candidate should be adaptable and willing to work with different managers and teams during the first year to quickly learn Caterpillar's processes.
• Work Schedule: Primarily US shift (1 PM to 10 PM), with the flexibility of working general shift (11 am to 8 pm) on few days
• Preferred Skills: Project management, Power BI, PowerPoint, Excel etc. ERP experience will be an added advantage.
• Communication Skills: Strong communication skills are essential both verbal & written

What you will have.

• Experience: Relevant 2 to 4year’s experience in the field.
• Candidates with accounting knowledge and qualification like CA, CPA, CMS, CIMA may be preferred. But not mandatory
• This position requires candidate to work a 5-day -a -week schedule in the office
• Domestic Relocation is available
• Shift Timing-01:00-10:00PM IST
• IC (Individual Contributor) role.

Skills desired:

What you will get:

• Work Life Harmony
• Earned and medical leave.
• Relocation assistance

Holistic Development

• Personal and professional development through Caterpillar ‘s employee resource groups across the globe
• Career developments opportunities with global prospects

Health and Wellness

• Medical coverage -Medical, life and personal accident coverage
• Employee mental wellness assistance program

Financial Wellness

• Employee investment plan
• Pay for performance -Annual incentive Bonus plan.

Additional Information:

Caterpillar is not currently hiring individuals for this position who now or in the future require sponsorship for employment visa status; however, 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
Caterpillar is an Equal Opportunity Employer (EEO) EEO/AA Employer. All qualified individuals, including minorities, females, veterans and individuals with disabilities - are encouraged to apply.

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Caterpillar is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Qualified applicants of any age are encouraged to apply

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