Accountant

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.

Role Definition

Performs various routine invoicing tasks in support of the Europe-Asia-Middle East (EAME) / Asia Pacific (APAC) Treasury Invoicing Team.

Responsibilities

• Transaction processing (invoices & credit notes) for various Solar entities/segments, ensuring invoicing quality, velocity & on time delivery to internal/external customers.
• Support our Global Finance Transformation of Simplifying and Standardizing our Global Invoicing practices.
• Able to understand the end-to-end invoicing cycle to determine process improvements and eliminate grief.
• Acting as a strong liaison between Finance & Business Management, working with Project Managers and the broader Treasury Team to resolve questions and inquiries related to the invoice-to-cash process.

Requirements

Requires a 4-year degree, preferably in accounting or finance.

Able to understand and communicate in English language (German will be considered as an advantage)

Proficiencies in Microsoft O365 Suite.

5 days a week in the office.

Skill Descriptors

Accuracy and Attention to Detail: Understanding the necessity and value of accuracy; ability to complete tasks with high levels of precision.

Level Working Knowledge:

• Processes limited amounts of detailed information with good accuracy.
• Learns from mistakes and applies lessons learned.

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.

Level Working Knowledge:

• Delivers helpful feedback that focuses on behaviors without offending the recipient.
• Looks for and considers non-verbal cues from individuals and groups.

Problem Solving: Knowledge of approaches, tools, techniques for recognizing, anticipating, and resolving organizational, operational or process problems; ability to apply knowledge of problem solving appropriately to diverse situations.

Level Working Knowledge:

• Identifies and documents specific problems and resolution alternatives.
• Uses fact-finding techniques and diagnostic tools to identify problems.

Accounting: Knowledge of accounting methods, processes, and tools; ability to maintain and prepare financial statements and reports using accounting methods and processes.

Level Working Knowledge:

• Works with financial transactions and related documentation within the organization.
• Follows regulations for entering and reporting the financial content in major accounting systems.

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.

Level Basic Understanding:

• Explains basic concepts of time and priority management.
• States own business priorities.

Posting Dates:

October 10, 2025 - November 30, 2025

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

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