Lead Financial Analyst
Caterpillar Inc.
full-time
Posted on:
Location Type: Office
Location: Peoria • Arizona, Illinois • 🇺🇸 United States
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💰 $110,520 - $165,840 per year
Job Level
Senior
Tech Stack
Go
About the role
- Serve as a business partner and trusted adviser supporting global Large Deal Analysis
- Drive decisions through insightful analysis of customer needs, market dynamics, and product profitability
- Provide business insights and support for the EAME Go-to-Market (Commercial) organization, including monthly results, pricing, sales variance, and margin analysis
- Develop and maintain financial dashboards that clearly communicate performance trends, deal outcomes, and profitability drivers to stakeholders
- Ensure accuracy and compliance by analyzing and critiquing information for conformance with US and local GAAP, corporate guidelines, and reasonability standards
Requirements
- Bachelor’s Degree in Accounting, Finance, or business-related degree
- 3+ years of job-related experience
- Understanding the necessity and value of accuracy; ability to complete tasks with high levels of precision
- Knowledge of tools and approaches of financial analysis; ability to read, interpret and draw accurate conclusions from financial and numerical material
- 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
- Knowledge of the decision-making process and associated tools and techniques; ability to accurately analyze situations and reach productive decisions based on informed judgment
Benefits
- Medical, dental, and vision benefits*
- Paid time off plan (Vacation, Holidays, Volunteer, etc.)*
- 401(k) savings plans*
- Health Savings Account (HSA)*
- Flexible Spending Accounts (FSAs)*
- Health Lifestyle Programs*
- Employee Assistance Program*
- Voluntary Benefits and Employee Discounts*
- Career Development*
- Incentive bonus*
- Disability benefits
- Life Insurance
- Parental leave
- Adoption benefits
- Tuition Reimbursement * These benefits also apply to part-time employees
Applicant Tracking System Keywords
Tip: use these terms in your resume and cover letter to boost ATS matches.
Hard skills
financial analysisGAAPfinancial dashboardspricing analysissales variance analysismargin analysisdata analysisperformance trends analysisprofitability analysis
Soft skills
accuracyattention to detaileffective communicationdecision-makinganalytical thinkingproblem-solving
Certifications
Bachelor’s Degree in AccountingBachelor’s Degree in FinanceBachelor’s Degree in business-related field