GAAP & SOX Close Leader — Technical Accounting Manager

Caterpillar; Nashville (TN); On-site; USD 119,000 - 190,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical benefits

Paid time off

401(k) plan

HSA

FSAs

Tuition reimbursement

Parental leave

Life Insurance

Disability benefits

Job summary

Caterpillar Financial Services Corporation, based in Nashville, seeks an experienced accounting professional to lead financial recordkeeping, close processes, and reporting in alignment with US GAAP and Sarbanes-Oxley. The role includes interaction with intercompany reporting and audit support.

The successful candidate will bring CPA progress or credential, experience with consolidated reporting, and strong ERP skills.

Qualifications

• Must-have: Bachelor's degree in Accounting or Finance or equivalent experience.
• CPA certification or progress toward CPA is required or preferred.
• Experience with consolidated financial reporting is essential.
• Experience interpreting and applying technical accounting rules.
• Exposure to lease accounting and financing transactions is desirable.
• Experience with audits and regulatory reporting is expected.
• Advanced ERP system experience is required.

Responsibilities

• Maintains financial records in accordance with GAAP and Sox requirements.
• Creates financial performance reports for internal/external use.
• Completes month/quarter/year-end close including financing analyses and intercompany reporting.
• Supports junior accountants by sharing knowledge and reviewing work.

Skills

Public accounting experience

Large corporate accounting

Consolidated financial reporting

Technical accounting interpretation

Lease accounting & financing

Non-standard transactions handling

Audit & regulatory reporting

ERP system experience

Education

Bachelor's degree in Accounting/Finance

CPA certification or progress toward CPA

Job description

Caterpillar Financial Services Corporation, based in Nashville, seeks an experienced accounting professional to lead financial recordkeeping, close processes, and reporting in alignment with US GAAP and Sarbanes-Oxley. The role includes interaction with intercompany reporting and audit support.

The successful candidate will bring CPA progress or credential, experience with consolidated reporting, and strong ERP skills.