Career Area:

Finance

Job Description:

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.

Energy markets are rapidly changing, energy demand is projected to break records, and customer needs are complex and require expert and innovative solutions to ensure reliable energy outcomes. Caterpillar is looking for a Financial Business Manager to provide financial consulting and support the strategy creation and execution for our newly formed Energy Systems Team. This role will provide financial leadership and insights to a team of commercial experts tasked with creating customer-centric, innovative, and flexible energy outcomes that enable customers to face the challenges of an ever-changing energy market.

What You Will Do:

Supporting pricing and margin analysis and provide recommendations for large commercial agreementsModel financial outcomes for various commercial deal structures and provide guidance on potential alternativesInterface with the Energy Systems strategy team to provide support in creating and executing defined strategic goalsCollaborate with other Energy & Transportation divisions’ finance teams to ensure alignment and support for optimal customer solutionsSupport transactional accounting for commercial deals as required to ensure alignment with enterprise and business unit strategic objectives and required financial controls

Skills You Will Have:

Business Acumen: Knowledge of business concepts, tools, and processes that are needed for making sound decisions in the context of the company's business; ability to apply this knowledge appropriately to diverse situations.  Explains the organization's business model and competitive position in the marketplace.Financial Analysis: Knowledge of tools and approaches of financial analysis; ability to read, interpret and draw accurate conclusions from financial and numerical material. Adapts financial analysis methods to support organizational goals.Decision Making and Critical Thinking: Knowledge of the decision-making process and associated tools and techniques; ability to accurately analyze situations and reach productive decisions based on informed judgment. Makes sound business decisions on behalf of the group when faced with complex and contradictory alternatives.Value Selling: Knowledge of the principles and practices for selling products, technology and services; ability to provide overall product/service 'value' and to differentiate support offerings that address clearly understood customer needs.  Education/Experience: Bachelor's degree in accounting, Finance, or Business and/or 7 years equivalent experienceFinance and Accounting: Knowledge of finance and accounting practices, financial analysis, and reporting; ability to apply finance knowledge appropriately to diverse situations. Coaches others in the use of financial management practices and tools.  Designs financial analysis approaches and modeling specific to the business.   Reviews key financial and performance indicators used by the corporation.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 behaviors.

Top Candidates Will Have:

Large commercial financial modeling and deal structure experienceExperience providing data for executive level communicationsAbility to resolve issues independently and with worldwide/diverse teams

Additional Details:

Location:  Irving, TX; will also consider San Diego, CAThis role is a full time, Hybrid position and currently requires 3 days a week in officeDomestic relocation is available for those who qualifySponsorship is not available25% travel is expected

What You Will Get:

Competitive Wages and Benefits: Our goal at Caterpillar is for you to have a rewarding career. Our teams are critical to the success of our customers who build a better world. Our Total Rewards packages include competitive base pay plus the potential for an annual performance-based incentive.Networking & Professional Growth: With more than 100,000 employees and locations around the globe, Caterpillar offers many opportunities for growing your career and your network. You’ll have a variety of options and support available to help you pursue the career and live the life you want for yourself!

Summary Pay Range:

$144,960.00 - $217,320.00

Compensation and benefits offered may vary depending on multiple individualized factors, job level, market location, job-related knowledge, skills, individual performance and experience. Please note that salary is only one component of total compensation at Caterpillar. 

Benefits:

Annual incentive bonus plan*

Medical, dental, and vision coverage

Paid time off plan (Vacation, Holiday, Volunteer, Etc.)

401k savings plan

Health savings account (HSA)

Flexible spending accounts (FSAs)

Disability benefits

Life Insurance

Parental leave

Healthy Lifestyle Programs

Employee Assistance Programs

Voluntary Benefits and Employee Discounts

Tuition Reimbursement

Career Development

*Subject to annual eligibility and incentive plan guidelines.

Posting Dates:

January 9, 2025 - January 22, 2025

Any offer of employment is conditioned upon the successful completion of a drug screen.     

EEO/AA Employer.  All qualified individuals - Including minorities, females, veterans and individuals with disabilities - are encouraged to apply.

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