Senior Accountant Cash Flow Reporting

Nashville, IN - USA

Monthly Salary: $ 118860 - 190176

Posted on: 11 hours ago

Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

Career Area:

Finance

Job Description:

Your Work Shapes the World at Caterpillar Inc.

When you join Caterpillar yourejoining 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 dontjust 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.

Your Work Shapes the World at Caterpillar Inc.
Our common values and focus on inclusion and respect drive the decisions made by our company teams and people. This is why we are committed to hiring and building diverse teams representative of the customers we serve globally. When you join our team you can apply your unique life and job experiences and work in an environment where your ideas are heard your contributions are celebrated and your whole-self matters.
When you join Caterpillar youre 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 dont 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.
About Cat Financial
Cat Financial is a subsidiary of Caterpillar Inc. the worlds leading manufacturer of construction and mining equipment off-highway diesel and natural gas engines industrial gas turbines and diesel-electric locomotives. For more than 40 years Cat Financial has provided a wide range of financing solutions to customers and Cat dealers for machines engines Solar gas turbines genuine Cat parts and services. Headquartered in Nashville Tennessee Cat Financial serves customers globally with offices and subsidiaries located throughout North and South America Asia Australia Europe and Africa. Visit to learn more about Cat Financial.
JOB SUMMARY:
Under broad direction conduct a wide variety of intricate and complex accounting duties and projects with primary responsibilities over cash flow accounting and reporting.
Assignments and work require a broad knowledge of accounting policies practices and procedures and a demonstrated ability to work independently with minimal supervision.
This role has significant visibility to senior management and international teams throughout the reporting process. Attention to detail and the ability to meet and coordinate reporting timelines are key skills.
Perform research independently and prepare recommendations for changes in policies procedures and disclosures to address accounting related changes in guidance disclosure requirements and changes in the business. Initiate and implement changes needed to accounting systems processes policies and procedures.
PRINCIPAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
A wide variety of responsibilities may exist within the various accounting units. Responsibilities vary but may include one or more of the following duties:
Under broad direction performs a variety of intricate and complex accounting duties. Duties and responsibilities include preparing monthly cash flow statements research on topics related to cash flow reporting providing technical accounting support for cash flow reporting treatment of new and non-recurring transactions internal and external audit liaison etc. requiring the use of in-depth accounting knowledge. Demonstrated ability to work independently with minimal supervision.
Duties and responsibilities may include complex accounting related to non-standard transactions digital transformation projects internal and external audit liaison and disclosure benchmarking requiring the use of in-depth accounting knowledge practices and principles as well as ingenuity and originality.
Establish business partnerships across the organization and assist accounting in support of their business strategies.
Organizing and coordinating quarterly reporting timeline and meetings with management and participating in meetings with senior management.
May perform accounting policy and disclosure research and assist in solving complex accounting issues applying knowledge obtained per review of SEC and FASB guidance.
Analyzes financial reports and records and may make studies or recommendations relative to the accounting of reserves assets and expenditures.
May review and verify the accuracy of journal entries and accounting classifications assigned to various records.
When inconsistencies or problems are identified provide management with timely recommendations to appropriately resolve.
May make recommendations for changes in accounting policies and procedures to ensure compliance with US GAAP.
Applies a broad knowledge of advanced accounting methods and procedures.
May participate in accounting system development determining specifications testing and implementation.
Reviews accounting work assignments for accuracy and completeness.
May serve as Project Team lead and mentor/advisor to other employees.
Understands the established continuous improvement objectives for the department. Measures progress toward the continuous improvement standards and ensure that the necessary measurements are maintained. Participates in the resolution of any identified problems. Analyzes data and makes business decisions based on such analysis.
Understands the Equal Opportunity and Harassment policies of the company and is responsible for its application in all aspects of employment.
JOB REQUIREMENTS:
SKILLS ABILITIES AND KNOWLEDGE:
Demonstrated ability to work independently perform accounting research and multi-task.
Supports internal customers business strategies through guidance on reporting transactions through the statement of cash flows.
Thorough knowledge of accounting and ability to verify correctness and completeness of such information.
Ability to coordinate and communicate clearly and consistently with international line units.
Thorough knowledge of U.S. GAAP FASB regulations and SEC reporting requirements and procedures as they relate to the cash flow reporting.
Demonstrated proficiency of Microsoft 365 tools including Excel Word PowerPoint Outlook and Teams.
Experience with Oracle and Smartview reporting are recommended.
Ability to identify areas of improvement and take actions to make process improvements.
Broad understanding of accounting and business processes and systems.
Ability to identify and research anomalies and unusual items independently.
Leadership / supervisory abilities.
EDUCATION/EXPERIENCE:
Requires a Bachelors degree in Accounting or a Bachelors Degree in another discipline plus 18 credit hours of Accounting or successfulcompletion of the Certified Public Accounting (CPA) or Certified Management Accountant (CMA) exam or the international equivalent.
A minimum of 6 years of exempt accounting experience is recommended.
Must have a broad understanding of accounting and business processes and systems. CPA public accounting or SEC reporting experience are recommended.

Additional information:

This position requires the successful candidate to work full time 5 days per week in the Nashville main office.

Compensation & Benefits:

Summary Pay Range:

$118860.00 - $190176.00

Compensation and benefits offered may vary depending on multiple individualized factors job level market locationjob-related knowledge skills individualperformanceand experience. Please note that salary is only onecomponentof total compensation at Caterpillar.

Benefits:

Subject to plan eligibility terms and guidelines. This is asummaryofthe benefits.

Medical dental and vision benefits*

Paid time off plan (Vacation Holidays Volunteeretc.) *

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 Job Description is intended as a general guide to the job duties for this position and is intended for the purpose of establishing the specific salary grade. It is not designed to contain or be interpreted as an exhaustive summary of all responsibilities duties and effort required of employees assigned to this job. At the discretion of management this description may be changed at any time to address the evolving needs of the organization. It is expressly not intended to be a comprehensive list of essential job functions as that term is defined by the Americans with Disabilities Act.

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 Dates:February 19 2026 - February 26 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.

Not ready to apply Join our Talent Community.

Required Experience:

Senior IC

Career Area:FinanceJob Description:Your Work Shapes the World at Caterpillar Inc. When you join Caterpillar yourejoining 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 sustai...

Career Area:

Finance

Job Description:

Your Work Shapes the World at Caterpillar Inc.

Your Work Shapes the World at Caterpillar Inc.
Our common values and focus on inclusion and respect drive the decisions made by our company teams and people. This is why we are committed to hiring and building diverse teams representative of the customers we serve globally. When you join our team you can apply your unique life and job experiences and work in an environment where your ideas are heard your contributions are celebrated and your whole-self matters.
When you join Caterpillar youre 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 dont 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.
About Cat Financial
Cat Financial is a subsidiary of Caterpillar Inc. the worlds leading manufacturer of construction and mining equipment off-highway diesel and natural gas engines industrial gas turbines and diesel-electric locomotives. For more than 40 years Cat Financial has provided a wide range of financing solutions to customers and Cat dealers for machines engines Solar gas turbines genuine Cat parts and services. Headquartered in Nashville Tennessee Cat Financial serves customers globally with offices and subsidiaries located throughout North and South America Asia Australia Europe and Africa. Visit to learn more about Cat Financial.
JOB SUMMARY:
Under broad direction conduct a wide variety of intricate and complex accounting duties and projects with primary responsibilities over cash flow accounting and reporting.
Assignments and work require a broad knowledge of accounting policies practices and procedures and a demonstrated ability to work independently with minimal supervision.
This role has significant visibility to senior management and international teams throughout the reporting process. Attention to detail and the ability to meet and coordinate reporting timelines are key skills.
Perform research independently and prepare recommendations for changes in policies procedures and disclosures to address accounting related changes in guidance disclosure requirements and changes in the business. Initiate and implement changes needed to accounting systems processes policies and procedures.
PRINCIPAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
A wide variety of responsibilities may exist within the various accounting units. Responsibilities vary but may include one or more of the following duties:
Under broad direction performs a variety of intricate and complex accounting duties. Duties and responsibilities include preparing monthly cash flow statements research on topics related to cash flow reporting providing technical accounting support for cash flow reporting treatment of new and non-recurring transactions internal and external audit liaison etc. requiring the use of in-depth accounting knowledge. Demonstrated ability to work independently with minimal supervision.
Duties and responsibilities may include complex accounting related to non-standard transactions digital transformation projects internal and external audit liaison and disclosure benchmarking requiring the use of in-depth accounting knowledge practices and principles as well as ingenuity and originality.
Establish business partnerships across the organization and assist accounting in support of their business strategies.
Organizing and coordinating quarterly reporting timeline and meetings with management and participating in meetings with senior management.
May perform accounting policy and disclosure research and assist in solving complex accounting issues applying knowledge obtained per review of SEC and FASB guidance.
Analyzes financial reports and records and may make studies or recommendations relative to the accounting of reserves assets and expenditures.
May review and verify the accuracy of journal entries and accounting classifications assigned to various records.
When inconsistencies or problems are identified provide management with timely recommendations to appropriately resolve.
May make recommendations for changes in accounting policies and procedures to ensure compliance with US GAAP.
Applies a broad knowledge of advanced accounting methods and procedures.
May participate in accounting system development determining specifications testing and implementation.
Reviews accounting work assignments for accuracy and completeness.
May serve as Project Team lead and mentor/advisor to other employees.
Understands the established continuous improvement objectives for the department. Measures progress toward the continuous improvement standards and ensure that the necessary measurements are maintained. Participates in the resolution of any identified problems. Analyzes data and makes business decisions based on such analysis.
Understands the Equal Opportunity and Harassment policies of the company and is responsible for its application in all aspects of employment.
JOB REQUIREMENTS:
SKILLS ABILITIES AND KNOWLEDGE:
Demonstrated ability to work independently perform accounting research and multi-task.
Supports internal customers business strategies through guidance on reporting transactions through the statement of cash flows.
Thorough knowledge of accounting and ability to verify correctness and completeness of such information.
Ability to coordinate and communicate clearly and consistently with international line units.
Thorough knowledge of U.S. GAAP FASB regulations and SEC reporting requirements and procedures as they relate to the cash flow reporting.
Demonstrated proficiency of Microsoft 365 tools including Excel Word PowerPoint Outlook and Teams.
Experience with Oracle and Smartview reporting are recommended.
Ability to identify areas of improvement and take actions to make process improvements.
Broad understanding of accounting and business processes and systems.
Ability to identify and research anomalies and unusual items independently.
Leadership / supervisory abilities.
EDUCATION/EXPERIENCE:
Requires a Bachelors degree in Accounting or a Bachelors Degree in another discipline plus 18 credit hours of Accounting or successfulcompletion of the Certified Public Accounting (CPA) or Certified Management Accountant (CMA) exam or the international equivalent.
A minimum of 6 years of exempt accounting experience is recommended.
Must have a broad understanding of accounting and business processes and systems. CPA public accounting or SEC reporting experience are recommended.

Additional information:

This position requires the successful candidate to work full time 5 days per week in the Nashville main office.

Compensation & Benefits:

Summary Pay Range:

$118860.00 - $190176.00

Benefits:

Subject to plan eligibility terms and guidelines. This is asummaryofthe benefits.

Medical dental and vision benefits*

Paid time off plan (Vacation Holidays Volunteeretc.) *

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.

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.

Not ready to apply Join our Talent Community.

Required Experience:

Senior IC

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