Finance Accountant

Position Overview:

We are seeking a skilled and experienced Finance Accountant (Financial Systems User Support) with strong experience in accounting processes and financial Systems at Caterpillar to join our CAT IT team.

Responsibilities:

• Financial systems Co-support for the Smart Stream legacy application for fixed assets and depreciation, candidate expected to go in deep and understand the intricacies of the process and application to support customers and ensure smooth month end and year end closing process for the application working alongside a senior user support rep.
• RBAC – Role Based User Access Provisioning – Support the GFSO Strategy assisting the team as needed for provisioning and design work, ensuring success of the initiative.
• CASE/CART/CMS – User access provision – Based on Finance@Work ticket, access provisioning in compliance with all SOX compliance requirements.
• Project work and other work efforts as needed to support the customers
• Access removal for the above applications based on approvals
• Strong communication and inter-personal skills
• Ability to manage tasks independently without much intervention
• Work closely with cross functional teams especially IT support team
• Partnering with multiple global stakeholders on day-to-day operations
• Driving continuous improvement via simplification, standardization and automation

Skills:

• 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.
• Understanding the necessity and value of accuracy; ability to complete tasks with high levels of precision.
• Understanding of effective communication concepts, tools and techniques.
• 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.
• 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.
• Knowledge of accounting methods, processes, and tools; ability to maintain and prepare financial statements and reports using accounting methods and processes.

Qualifications:

• Proven experience in accounting processes and financial systems knowledge
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills to interpret complex financial data, trends and patterns
• Excellent customer service skills working in a global environment with multiple stakeholders to drive outcomes
• Self-starter, works well independently and in a team, with excellent communication skills
• Experience in process transitions and transformations in a virtual environment
• CA, CPA, CMA or MBA Finance with 4-7 years of progressive experience

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