Accounting Manager, Global Manufacturing & Compliance

Caterpillar; Houston (TX); On-site; USD 128,000 - 193,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, and vision benefits

Paid time off (Vacation, Holidays, Vol

401(k) savings plans

Health Savings Account (HSA)

Flexible Spending Accounts (FSAs)

Career development

Incentive bonus

Job summary

Caterpillar is seeking a Manager Accounting for Caterpillar Oil & Gas in the Houston area. You will lead accounting operations, financial reporting, compliance, and internal controls while partnering with finance leaders and business stakeholders to deliver accurate results and drive process improvements.

You will manage general ledger, close processes, and reporting, ensure GAAP and SOX compliance, and mentor accounting professionals to foster accountability and high performance in a

Qualifications

• Financial reporting processes must be accurate and compliant.
• Root-cause analysis and risk quantification for complex accounting issues.
• Clear communication of financial information to stakeholders.
• Knowledge of financial analysis principles and methodologies.
• Experience leading teams and developing talent.
• Ability to improve accounting processes and controls.
• Judgment in balancing financial and operational risks.

Responsibilities

• Lead the preparation, review, and delivery of accurate and timely financial statements and management reports.
• Manage accounting operations including general ledger, reconciliations, close processes, and reporting.
• Ensure GAAP/SOx compliance and internal control adherence.
• Develop reporting processes that provide insights into performance.
• Lead forecasting and financial performance reporting to support decisions.
• Drive continuous improvement in accounting processes and controls.
• Coach and mentor accounting professionals to build a high-performance culture.
• Collaborate with finance, operations, tax, treasury and leaders to align accounting with strategy.
• Resolve complex accounting issues and recommend business-friendly solutions.

Skills

Financial reporting

Analytical thinking

Effective communications

Financial analysis

Leadership & talent development

Process improvement

Judgment & decision making

Education

CPA or CMA certification

Job description

Caterpillar is seeking a Manager Accounting for Caterpillar Oil & Gas in the Houston area. You will lead accounting operations, financial reporting, compliance, and internal controls while partnering with finance leaders and business stakeholders to deliver accurate results and drive process improvements.

You will manage general ledger, close processes, and reporting, ensure GAAP and SOX compliance, and mentor accounting professionals to foster accountability and high performance in a