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    Accountant - Inventory & Material - Peterborough, United Kingdom - Caterpillar

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    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.

    Job Title: Inventory & Material Accountant

    Salary: £39,000 - £48,000 (Depending on experience)

    Location : Peterborough - 3 days a week in the office

    Benefits:

  • 25 days annual leave,
  • Up to 10% Bonus
  • Contributory pension scheme - Caterpillar will double the employee's contribution Up to 10%
  • Contributory share scheme - Caterpillar will match 50% of the employee's contribution.
  • Optional flexible benefits including access to health and dental care plans, EV car lease, holiday purchase.
  • Flexible working arrangements will be considered for this role, in-line with the needs of the business.

    About IPSD

    Caterpillar's 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. Caterpillar's 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

    As an Inventory & Material Accountant you will have the opportunity to build strong working relationships with financial and non-financial stakeholders in order to drive targeted, data driven improvements into the business. You will gain experience working across a multi-site global environment and have opportunities for career and personal development. Excellent communication skills are required as well as the ability to adapt your presentation style to suit the needs of the audience.

    What You Will Do:

  • Manages financial planning, budgeting, and forecasting for Inventory and Material cost for Aftermarket Business
  • Complete & analyse variances within Inventory & Material Cost to present to senior leaders
  • Support business in improving understanding of monthly results and work collaboratively on improving processes/results
  • Drive continuous improvement, whilst maintaining a strong controls environment
  • Support short-, medium- and long-term strategic initiatives around data analysis and standardization
  • What You Have:

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

    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.
    Level Working Knowledge:

    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:

    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 Working Knowledge:

    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:

    Financial Analysis: Knowledge of tools and approaches of financial analysis; ability to read, interpret and draw accurate conclusions from financial and numerical material.
    Level Working Knowledge:

    Top candidates will Demonstrated working knowledge of:

  • Working toward or completed Professional Certification (CIMA, ACCA or equivalent)
  • Ability to collaborate effectively with cross-functional teams.
  • Ability to work independently, prioritise tasks and meet deadlines.
  • Experience of data analytics and visualisation tools such as MS PowerBI, MS PowerApps, or Alteryx to improve current processes.
  • Experience of accounting within a manufacturing environment and/or global matrix organisations.
  • Experienced user of Microsoft Office
  • 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.

    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-Hybrid

    Posting Dates:

    April 30, May 14, 2024

    Caterpillar is an Equal Opportunity Employer (EEO).



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