Financial Analyst

Financial Analyst

Progress Rail, a Caterpillar company, has an open Financial Analyst position supporting the Locomotive product group. Progress Rail is an integrated rolling stock and infrastructure provider delivering a full range of products and services to domestic and international customers. Headquartered in Albertville, Alabama, our more than 7,000 dedicated employees serve customers through a network of close to 150 locations around the world. In this role, you will be responsible for providing financial analysis and decision support to Locomotive leadership.

What You Will Do

Collaborate with the Locomotive business leaders to gather inputs and prepare comprehensive financial analysis to support business decisions. Manage business proposal presentations and report progress toward key performance indicators.

What Skills & Experiences You Will Need

Education and experience : Bachelor's Degree in Accounting or Finance and 5+ years of relevant experience. 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. Decision making and critical thinking : Knowledge of the decision-making process and associated tools and techniques; ability to accurately analyze situations and reach productive decisions based on informed judgment. 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 analysis : Knowledge of tools and approaches of financial analysis; ability to read, interpret and draw accurate conclusions from financial and numerical material.

Additional Information

Location : The preferred location for this position is LaGrange, IL. Fort Worth, TX and Peoria, IL are also acceptable locations. This role requires 5 days a week in office. Domestic relocation is available for those who qualify. Sponsorship is not available. Domestic travel up to 25%.

About Caterpillar

Caterpillar Inc. is the world's 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, we've been helping customers build a better, more sustainable world and are committed 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.

Final Details

Please frequently check the email associated with your application, including the junk / spam folder, as this is the primary correspondence method. If you wish to know the status of your application please use the candidate log-in on our career website as it will reflect any updates to your status. Our goal at Caterpillar is for you to have a rewarding career. Our teams are critical to the success of our customers who build a better world. Here you earn more than just a salary because we value your performance. We offer a total rewards package that provides benefits on day one (medical, dental, vision, RX, and 401K) along with the potential of an annual bonus. Additional benefits include paid vacation days and paid holidays. All qualified individuals - including minorities, females, veterans and individuals with disabilities - are encouraged to apply. Summary pay range : $110,520.00 - $165,840.00 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. 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 www.caterpillar.com / careers.