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Caterpillar

Caterpillar

Accounting & Finance
Morton, IL, USA
USD 89,210-133,810 / year
Posted on Jan 13, 2026

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.

The Opportunity
There is an exciting opportunity within Product Support & Logistics Division (PSLD). You'll have the unique opportunity to learn the Aftermarket Parts business, be a trusted business advisor, and assist with various process improvement projects.

What You Will Do:

  • Support Aftermarket Parts Legal Entity accounting
  • Provide support and guidance to COE team during closing and throughout the month
  • Provide accounting support to various business partners (records accuracy management, inventory management, invoicing support, etc.)
  • Manage Power BI audits to ensure proper accounting for U.S. parts facilities purchases
  • Work with large data and be able to create reports and queries for analysis
  • Support the Inventory Tracking and Accounting System for both parts Legal Entities in the US
  • Create invoices for monthly and quarterly processes
  • Support PwC and SOX audits
  • Opportunity to participate in various process improvement projects and other Parts initiatives

What You Will Have:

  • Education: Bachelor’s degree in Accounting or Finance
  • Managing Multiple Priorities: Knowledge of effective self-management practices; ability to manage multiple concurrent objectives, projects, groups, or activities, making effective judgments as to prioritizing and time allocation.
  • 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 Reporting: Knowledge of processes, methods, and tools of financial reporting; ability to create and maintain accurate and thorough financial reports.
  • 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.
  • 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:

  • Experience with Microsoft Excel, Power BI, SOX Controls, Power Query, Access or Snowflake

Additional Info:

  • This position will be located in our Morton, IL office
  • Domestic travel less than 5%

Summary Pay Range:

$89,210.00 - $133,810.00

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.

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:

January 13, 2026 - January 27, 2026

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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