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Accountant

Caterpillar
Full-time
On-site
Texas

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.

Intro:

Are you ready to make an impact at a Fortune 100 company that powers progress around the world? As an Accountant supporting the Energy & Transportation Segment (E&T), you’ll play a key role in delivering financial insights that drive strategic decisions across the business.

What You Will Do:

  • Financial accounting and reporting for the E&T Segment, including monthly closing tasks, Form M analysis and preparation for Actuals and Forecasts.
  • Providing insightful analysis and commentary on relevant financial data and metrics to a variety of business stakeholders across the segment.
  • Collaborating with Corporate Forecasting and the Financial Analysis Reporting Group as well as the divisions within Energy & Transportation to meet reporting deadlines and deliverables.

What You Have:

  • Education/Experience: Bachelor’s degree concentrated in Accounting or related fields; 3+ years of job-related experience
  • Accuracy and Attention to Detail: Understanding the necessity and value of accuracy; ability to complete tasks with high levels of precision
  • Analytical Thinking: Knowledge of techniques and tools that promote effective analysis; ability to determine the root cause of organizational problems and create alternative solutions that resolve these problems
  • 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
  • Financial Analysis: Knowledge of tools and approaches of financial analysis; ability to read, interpret and draw accurate conclusions from financial and numerical material.

What Will Set You Apart:

  • Intellectual curiosity and a proactive mindset.
  • Strong interpersonal skills and ability to build relationships across teams.
  • Ownership mentality with sound judgment and initiative.

Additional Information:

  • Location: Irving, TX
  • Relocation Assistance Offered: Yes
  • US Work Authorization Sponsorship Offered: None

Why Caterpillar?

At Caterpillar, you’ll be part of a team that values innovation, collaboration, and continuous improvement. We offer competitive benefits, career development opportunities, and the chance to contribute to a global mission.

Summary Pay Range:

$110,520.00 - $165,840.00

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:

Subject to plan eligibility, terms, and guidelines. This is a summary list of 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

This position requires working onsite five days a week.

Relocation is available for this position.

Visa Sponsorship is not available for this position. This employer is not currently hiring foreign national applicants that require or will require sponsorship tied to a specific employer, such as, H, L, TN, F, J, E, O. As a global company, Caterpillar offers many job opportunities outside of the U.S which can be found through our employment website at www.caterpillar.com/careers.

Posting Dates:

September 25, 2025 - October 2, 2025

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

Caterpillar is an Equal Opportunity Employer, Including Veterans and Individuals with Disabilities. Qualified applicants of any age are encouraged to apply.

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