Finance Business Partner

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Job Title: Finance Business Partner

Salary/Grade: 48000 - 58000 Depending upon Experience

Contract: Permanent

Location: Peterborough UK

Closing Date: 29th August 2025

Benefits:

• 25 days annual leave

• Up to 10% Bonus

• Contributory pension scheme - Caterpillar will double the employees contribution Up to 10%

• Contributory share scheme - Caterpillar will match 50% of the employees contribution.

• Optional flexible benefits including access to health and dental care plans EV car lease holiday purchase.

About IPSD

Caterpillars Industrial Power Systems Division (IPSD) designs tests and manufactures 0.5 to 18L Cat and Perkins engines that power over 5000 applications including Marine Petroleum Industrial Applications Electric Generators and Locomotives. Caterpillars company strategy includes sustainability as one of four focus areas and IPSD is engaged and actively preparing green energy solutions for the future.

Job Summary

This Is an excellent opportunity to join a diverse team and be a trusted business partner for operations and senior manufacturing managers.

You will use innovative data analysis techniques to enhance business insights drive the cost strategy and consolidate the operating costs for a global organisation.

Additional Info:

• 37 hours per week

• This position requires the candidate to work a 5-day-a-week schedule in the office.

• Sponsorship & Relocation is not supported for this role.

What You Will Do

• Analyse and challenge operating costs and financial performance

• Maintain financial records in accordance with GAAP and organizational standards

• Consolidate operating costs for the business unit

• Oversee annual business plan and quarterly forecasts

• Continuous improvement of reporting and financial processes

• Lead by example in professional behaviors and values

What You Have:

• Knowledge of tools and approaches of financial analysis; ability to read interpret and draw accurate conclusions from financial and numerical material.

• Knowledge of techniques and tools that promote effective analysis; ability to determine the root cause of problems and create alternative solutions that resolve these problems.

• Understanding the necessity and value of accuracy; ability to complete tasks with high levels of precision.

• 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.

• 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.

• Strong interpersonal and communication skills.

• Ability to work with diverse teams across Finance andGlobal Operations.

• Comfortable presenting to senior leaders of the business.

Ideally you will have gained the following skills and experience through previous roles:

• Experienced Finance Business Partner

• Fully Qualified (ACCA/CIMA) or qualified by experience

• High-level Excel and systems literacy

• Experience in the manufacturing industry is desirable but not essential

What You Will Get

We look forward to welcoming the successful candidate to our dynamic diverse and friendly team. We have a culture of openness autonomy support and personal development as well as a continuous drive for improvement.

About Caterpillar

Caterpillar Inc. is the worlds leading manufacturer of construction and mining equipment off-highway diesel and natural gas engines industrial gas turbines and diesel-electric locomotives. For nearly 100 years weve been helping customers build a better more sustainable world and are committed to and contributing to a reduced-carbon future. Our innovative products and services backed by our global dealer network provide exceptional value that helps customers succeed.

NB. The panel cannot make assumptions when shortlisting therefore please demonstrate your qualifications and experience on your CV relevant to the criteria outlined.

Pending the number of applications the criteria for the position may be enhanced to facilitate shortlisting. #LI

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Caterpillar is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Qualified applicants of any age are encouraged to apply

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