Senior Accounting Consultant

Caterpillar Inc.•Peoria, IL

2d•Onsite

About The Position

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. Join an exciting, innovative team that is shaping the future of forecasting and analysis. This is a unique opportunity to be part of a high-performing team, leaving a legacy as we continue to drive strategic change. Our Senior Accounting Consultant will lead our Program Oasis forecasting model efforts in OneStream, collaborating with Corporate and business unit stakeholders to ensure alignment between business needs and system capabilities. What You Will Do: Collaborate with a solution-oriented, quick-thinking, and strategic team to design and execute forecasting models. Build OneStream expertise and lead design solutioning efforts, ensuring that business needs are met Collaborate with stakeholders to ensure alignment and drive engagement. Influence and develop strong partnerships across the organization, driving transformational change and helping the business adapt to new technologies and processes. What You Have: Education Bachelor’s Degree in Accounting Experience: Proven ability to collaborate and execute within a high-performing team and a willingness to learn and build expertise in OneStream and related systems. 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 Analytical Thinking: Strong strategic thinking and problem-solving skills. Effective Communications: Excellent communication and partnership-building abilities. What Will Set You Apart: OneStream experience or experience developing forecasting models or similar analytical tools Experience working in a global environment and have a global mentality Knowledge of Caterpillar’s accountable reporting process including methodology, transactions and closing processes. Additional Information: Location: Peoria, IL, Dallas, TX, Cary, NC or Champaign, IL This position requires being in office 5 days a week Domestic relocation assistance is available for those who qualify Sponsorship is not available International and Domestic travel up to 5% What You Will Get: 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. 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. #LI Summary Pay Range: $147,760.00 - $221,640.00 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. Posting Dates: January 6, 2026 - January 13, 2026 Any offer of employment is conditioned upon the successful completion of a drug screen. Caterpillar is an Equal Opportunity Employer, Including Veterans and Individuals with Disabilities. Qualified applicants of any age are encouraged to apply. Not ready to apply? Join our Talent Community. There’s more to work at Caterpillar than just the work itself. We hire smart, friendly people and it shows in our culture. We hold ourselves to high standards and make sure our values of integrity, excellence, teamwork, commitment and sustainability come to life in the way we work. We make sure our employees feel continuously challenged while also supported. We provide professional growth opportunities, including leadership programs. We celebrate the diversity of our team, while also working together as one Caterpillar. Our culture, like everything at our company, is made possible by each employee’s contribution. Person by person, we create the environment we work in, and we are proud of the Caterpillar we’ve built.

Requirements

Bachelor’s Degree in Accounting
Proven ability to collaborate and execute within a high-performing team and a willingness to learn and build expertise in OneStream and related systems.
Knowledge of the decision-making process and associated tools and techniques; ability to accurately analyze situations and reach productive decisions based on informed judgment
Strong strategic thinking and problem-solving skills.
Excellent communication and partnership-building abilities.

Nice To Haves

OneStream experience or experience developing forecasting models or similar analytical tools
Experience working in a global environment and have a global mentality
Knowledge of Caterpillar’s accountable reporting process including methodology, transactions and closing processes.

Responsibilities

Collaborate with a solution-oriented, quick-thinking, and strategic team to design and execute forecasting models.
Build OneStream expertise and lead design solutioning efforts, ensuring that business needs are met
Collaborate with stakeholders to ensure alignment and drive engagement.
Influence and develop strong partnerships across the organization, driving transformational change and helping the business adapt to new technologies and processes.