Caterpillar Inc. · 2 days ago
Oil & Gas/Power Gen FP&A Accountant
San Diego, CA
Full-time
Onsite
Mid Level
$109K/yr - $163K/yr
3+ years expCaterpillar Inc. is a global team focused on creating sustainable communities through innovative work. They are seeking an Accountant in Financial Planning & Analysis (FP&A) to partner with business teams, support financial forecasting and analyses, and communicate results effectively.
ConstructionMachinery ManufacturingManufacturingMechanical Engineering
No H1B
Responsibilities
Support financial forecasting and analyses
Communicate results to various audiences including finance and market-facing executives
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's Degree or higher degree in Accounting or Finance or equivalent experience desired
3+ years of experience in financial planning and analysis
Understanding of effective communication concepts, tools and techniques
Ability to effectively transmit, receive, and accurately interpret ideas, information, and needs
Ability to adapt documents and presentations for the intended audience
Demonstrates both empathy and assertiveness when communicating a need or defending a position
Knowledge of techniques and tools that promote effective analysis
Ability to determine the root cause of organizational problems and create alternative solutions
Ability to seek discrepancies and inconsistencies in available information and explain variances
Ability to quantify the costs, benefits, risks, and chances for success before recommending a course of action
Understanding the necessity and value of accuracy
Ability to complete tasks with high levels of precision
Ability to process large quantities of detailed information with high levels of accuracy balanced with speed
Knowledge of effective self-management practices
Ability to manage multiple concurrent objectives, projects, groups, or activities
Knowledge of tools and approaches of financial analysis
Ability to read, interpret and draw accurate conclusions from financial and numerical material
Knowledge of the decision-making process and associated tools and techniques
Ability to accurately analyze situations and reach productive decisions based on informed judgment
Knowledge of accounting methods, processes, and tools
Ability to maintain and prepare financial statements and reports using accounting methods and processes
Knowledge of processes, methods, and tools of financial reporting
Ability to create and maintain accurate and thorough financial reports
Preferred
Experience in analysis and/or forecasting for department budgets, programs, product lines, or business units
Advanced MS Excel skills, including experience with database/analytical add-in tools such as Oracle/Hyperion Smart View
Experience developing and presenting executive-level financial presentations using MS PowerPoint
Company
Caterpillar Inc.
For 100 years, we’ve been helping customers build a better, more sustainable world.
10001+ employees
Funding
Current Stage
Public CompanyTotal Funding
$3.51BKey Investors
US Department of EnergyAdvanced Propulsion Centre UK
2025-08-28Post Ipo Debt· $3.5B
2024-10-31Grant· $5.04M
2019-06-23Grant
Leadership Team
George Moubayed
Chief Sustainability and Strategy Officer / Senior Vice President Enterprise Strategy Division
E
Eric Sporre
Vice President & Global Chief Information Security Officer (CISO)
Recent News
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