Warranty Analyst

Caterpillar; Peterborough; On-site; GBP 29,000 - 35,000; Full time

Job summary

A global technology and manufacturing company is seeking a Warranty Analyst in Peterborough. The role involves developing warranty reporting and providing financial analyses. Candidates should have strong analytical skills, effective communication abilities, and knowledge in financial reporting. This position offers comprehensive benefits including a contributory pension scheme and performance bonuses.

Benefits

25 days annual leave

Up to 10% Bonus

Contributory pension scheme

Contributory share scheme

Optional flexible benefits

Qualifications

• Understanding the necessity and value of accuracy in financial analysis.
• Knowledge of data gathering and analysis tools.
• Ability to communicate effectively with various stakeholders.
• Experience in maintaining relationships within a business context.
• Knowledge of financial reporting processes.

Responsibilities

• Develop Combined CAT & Perkins Warranty Reporting.
• Support production of financial forecasting cycles.
• Provide guidance on financial analysis for the Warranty Team.
• Present Financial Warranty analysis to Senior Leaders.

Skills

Accuracy and Attention to Detail

Data Gathering & Analysis

Effective Communications

Relationship Management

Financial Reporting

Tools

Alteryx

PowerBI

MS Excel

MS PowerPoint

Job description

Overview

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.

Job Title: Warranty Analyst

Salary: £34,500 + (depending on experience)

Location: Peterborough

Benefits:

• 25 days annual leave
• Up to 10% Bonus
• Contributory pension scheme - Caterpillar will double the employee's contribution Up to 10%
• Contributory share scheme - Caterpillar will match 50% of the employee's contribution.
• Optional flexible benefits including access to health and dental care plans, EV car lease, holiday purchase

About IPSD

Caterpillar Industrial Power Systems Division (IPSD) designs, tests and manufactures 0.5 to 18L Cat and Perkins engines that power over 5000 applications including Marine, Petroleum, Industrial Applications, Electric Generators and Locomotives. Caterpillar’s company strategy includes sustainability as one of four focus areas and IPSD is engaged and actively preparing energy solutions for the future.

Perkins Engines Company Limited, a wholly owned subsidiary of Caterpillar Inc., recognised as a leading manufacturer of industrial diesel engines. OEM Manufacturers and end users on every continent have, for generations, trusted Perkins engines to power their world.

At the Peterborough facility we are responsible for the marketing, sales and manufacturing of industrial engines for both the Cat and Perkins brands. Wherever you work, together we create sustainable, world-changing solutions that impact lives around the globe.

The Opportunity

At Caterpillar, we believe each person is unique and valued and are committed to ensuring that our workplace is diverse and representative of the many customers we serve around the globe. Different perspectives help us achieve our best work and come together to form a high-performing Caterpillar team that makes positive changes in the communities where we live and work. That’s the Power of Everyone.

An exciting opportunity has arisen to join the Business Resources Finance team, based at our Peterborough facility. As a Warranty Analyst, you will partner with product team, warranty teams and other financial teams to understand our warranty cost across our product portfolio and our global manufacturing footprint.

What You Will Do

• Develop combined CAT & Perkins Warranty Reporting
• Support the Warranty Management Team in production of financial forecasting cycles.
• Provide guidance for financial analysis for the Warranty Team, considering risks & opportunities and profiling / forecasting.
• Provide guidance on technical accounting issues associated with Warranty such as Journals / CR/DR database / recharges between Profit Centres & Legal Entities
• Present Financial Warranty analysis to Senior Leaders & Peers

Additional Info

• If you will be selected for the interview, these will happen wc 3rd November and will be face-to-face in Peterborough facility
• This position requires the candidate to work a 5-day-a-week schedule in the office.

What You Have

• Accuracy and Attention to Detail: Understanding the necessity and value of accuracy; ability to complete tasks with high levels of precision.
• Data Gathering & Analysis: Knowledge of data gathering and analysis tools, techniques, and processes; ability to collect and synthesize data from a variety of stakeholders and sources in an objective manner to reach a conclusion, goal, or judgment.
• 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 behaviours.
• Relationship Management: Knowledge of relationship management techniques; ability to establish and maintain healthy working relationships.
• Financial Reporting: Knowledge of processes, methods, and tools of financial reporting; ability to create and maintain accurate and thorough financial reports and reconciliations.

Top candidates will also have

• Experience and demonstrated capabilities in the use of analytics tool (e.g. Alteryx, PowerBI)
• Experienced user of MS Excel and MS PowerPoint
• Ability to problem solve and draw analytical conclusions.
• Ability to manage multiple priorities
• Good knowledge of accounting and financial accounting.
• Experience of Sarbanes-Oxley and/or other financial reporting governance controls

NB. The panel cannot make assumptions when shortlisting therefore please demonstrate your qualifications and experience on your CV relevant to the criteria outlined.

Pending the number of applications, the criteria for the position may be enhanced to facilitate shortlisting #LI

Posting Dates

Posting Dates: October 9, 2025 - October 16, 2025

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

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