Financial Accountant

Mustang Cat•Houston, TX

About The Position

Mustang Cat is seeking an experienced Financial Accountant to join its Accounting team. Reporting directly to the Controller, this role supports financial reporting, budgeting, analysis, and business decision-making. The position involves preparing financial statements and reports, analyzing financial data, working with department managers, and developing reporting tools and process improvements. The successful candidate is an analytical problem solver who enjoys working with financial data and creating meaningful reports. They can work independently and communicate financial information clearly to non-financial managers to support informed business decisions. Mustang Cat describes the role as an opportunity to work with experienced financial leaders, influence business decisions, gain exposure to executive-level reporting, and pursue professional growth at an established company.

Requirements

Bachelor's degree in Accounting or a related field.
At least 5 years of progressive accounting experience.
Advanced Microsoft Excel skills, including Pivot Tables and VLOOKUP/XLOOKUP.
Financial data analysis skills.
Strong reconciliation and analytical skills.
Exceptional attention to detail and organizational skills.
Self-motivation and ability to manage multiple priorities.
Strong written and verbal communication skills.

Nice To Haves

CPA certification.
Experience preparing management financial reports.
Budgeting and forecasting experience.
Experience presenting financial information to operational leaders.

Responsibilities

Assist with the annual budgeting process.
Prepare and analyze monthly financial statements and management reports.
Develop and distribute the Monthly Financial Review Packet.
Participate in monthly financial review meetings with department managers.
Prepare quarterly Caterpillar financial reporting.
Complete quarterly cash flow reporting and debt compliance requirements.
Perform complex account reconciliations and financial analysis.
Design and develop financial reports and reporting tools.
Partner with departments across the company to provide detailed financial analysis and decision support.
Identify opportunities to improve financial reporting processes and efficiencies.