Caterpillar Inc.

SAP Finance Solution Lead – General Ledger

Caterpillar Inc.

full-time

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Location Type: Hybrid

Location: East Peoria • Illinois • Texas • United States

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Salary

💰 $112,710 - $183,140 per year

Job Level

Senior

About the role

  • Lead the configuration and implementation of SAP General Ledger (GL) processes in SAP S/4HANA.
  • Design and configure key GL components, including chart of accounts, ledger structures, document splitting, and financial period closing processes.
  • Support the integration of GL with other financial components such as Accounts Payable (AP), Accounts Receivable (AR), Asset Accounting (FI-AA), and Controlling (CO).
  • Conduct requirement gathering workshops, process mapping, and gap analysis to identify and address business needs.
  • Develop functional specifications for custom reports or system enhancements related to GL processes.
  • Assist in data migration activities, including the migration of opening balances and historical transactions.
  • Troubleshoot and resolve functional issues related to GL during development, testing, and post-go-live support.
  • Participate in User Acceptance Testing (UAT), system testing, and business sign-off activities.
  • Ensure compliance with corporate financial reporting standards and regulatory requirements.
  • Provide leadership and guidance to junior team members.

Requirements

  • Any Bachelor's degree in Finance or Accounting or Information Technology or Related field.
  • 8 + Years of relevant working experience in SAP Finance with focus on GL processes
  • SAP certifications in Finance or related areas is a plus
  • Overall Experience of 10+ Years in IT
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
Applicant Tracking System Keywords

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Hard Skills & Tools
SAP General LedgerSAP S/4HANAchart of accountsledger structuresdocument splittingfinancial period closingdata migrationfunctional specificationscustom reportstroubleshooting
Soft Skills
leadershipguidancecommunicationrequirement gatheringprocess mappinggap analysisproblem-solvingcollaborationuser acceptance testingsupport
Certifications
Bachelor's degree in FinanceBachelor's degree in AccountingBachelor's degree in Information TechnologySAP certifications in Finance