Tariff Finance Analytics Lead for Duty Recovery

Caterpillar Inc.; Morton (IL); On-site; USD 148,000 - 222,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, and vision benefits*

Paid time off plan

401(k) savings plans*

HSA*

FSAs*

Health Lifestyle Programs*

Employee Assistance Program*

Voluntary Benefits and Employee Discnt

Career Development*

Incentive bonus*

Disability benefits

Life Insurance

Parental leave

Adoption benefits

Tuition Reimbursement

Relocation assistance

Job summary

Caterpillar Inc. is seeking a Finance professional in Morton, IL to lead tariff duty recovery initiatives and financial accruals, partnering with multiple functions. You will perform data analytics, drive cost-reduction opportunities, and ensure regulatory compliance across operations.

The role emphasizes cross-functional problem solving, deep data analytics with Power BI, and leadership in enterprise reporting. Onsite five days a week with relocation support available.

Qualifications

• Ability to determine root causes of organizational problems and create solutions.
• Experience translating complex data into actionable insights.
• Strong analytical mindset with attention to accuracy.
• Comfort with prioritizing multiple tasks in a fast-paced finance environment.
• Familiarity with accounting principles and financial statement preparation.
• Proficiency in financial modeling and reporting techniques.
• Knowledge of tariff, trade, and regulatory reporting considerations.
• Experience delivering enterprise-wide financial reporting.

Responsibilities

• Support financial accruals and lead enterprise duty-recovery initiatives to protect and optimize bottom-line performance.
• Facilitate post-entry filing adjustments and investigate complex entry discrepancies.
• Validate OneSource software updates driven by new trade regulations, ensuring accurate tariff calculations.
• Lead data analysis to identify high-value tariff savings and cost-reduction opportunities.
• Guide multi-department teams using root cause analysis to fix operational gaps and implement permanent solutions.
• Harness Power BI and analytics platforms to decode large import duty datasets for proactive recovery.
• Deliver reliable duty interpretations, reporting, and actionable insights across the company.

Skills

Analytical Thinking

Managing Multiple Priorities

Effective Communications

Judgment and Decision Making

Accuracy and Attention to Detail

Accounting

Financial Analysis

Financial Reporting

Tools

Power BI

Job description

Caterpillar Inc. is seeking a Finance professional in Morton, IL to lead tariff duty recovery initiatives and financial accruals, partnering with multiple functions. You will perform data analytics, drive cost-reduction opportunities, and ensure regulatory compliance across operations.

The role emphasizes cross-functional problem solving, deep data analytics with Power BI, and leadership in enterprise reporting. Onsite five days a week with relocation support available.