**Career Area:** Finance **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. As the **Manager, Accounting** you will lead the US Business Resources team supporting Cost and Decision Support for the Drivetrain organization. Drivetrain products are an integral part of Caterpillar machines being assembled and sourced across the globe. **Additional Information:** + **Location:** East Peoria, IL (United States) + **Required Travel:** Up to 5% (Domestic) + **US Work Authorization Sponsorship Offered:** None + **Relocation Assistance Offered:** None **What You Will Do:** + Provide strategic cost management and business decision support for the Drivetrain organization. You will be responsible for developing critical business insights and advising management in a wide range of areas including capital management, NPI, source council, and strategic cost reduction initiatives. + Lead a team of three (3) management accountants and dotted-line leadership to three (3) supporting roles in ACOE. + Manage team workload, prioritize projects, reviews work. + Evaluate staff performance, participate in employee selection, provide career guidance, promote team rewards and seek development opportunities. + Provide coaching and motivation to team members on working towards goals and fosters an environment of teamwork and collaboration. + Lead capital management process for supplier tooling and consolidated monthly reporting. + Review weekly source council financial analysis. + Provide guidance on NPI reporting, partners with product teams and drives alignment on target setting and customer goals. + Leads product cost reporting, identifies cost opportunities and supports cost initiatives. **What You Have (Basic Qualifications):** + Bachelor’s degree in Accounting/Finance and 5 (plus) years of previous accounting 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. + **Planning: Tactical, Strategic:** Knowledge of effective planning techniques and ability to contribute to operational (short term), tactical (1-2 years) and strategic (3-5 years) planning in support of the overall business plan. + **Managing People:** Knowledge of processes involved in managing people; ability to lead successful teams, and diligently address issues related to performance and conflicts at the workplace. + **Judgment and Decision Making:** Knowledge of the decision-making process; ability to carefully evaluate the impact of emerging business situations and choose the best path forward communicating actions and activities that maximize organizational performance. **What You Will Get:** Through it all, we are one team (https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=mYIDne7Q5ek&list=PLwAXbfivFg0jmiNqqgFLeQJpRB\_i-UVln&index=39)  – creating and delivering world-class components and solutions superior to the competition.  Learn more about the Caterpillar Experience (https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=GvCYWtWARlk&list=PLwAXbfivFg0jmiNqqgFLeQJpRB\_i-UVln&index=25) and why It's More Than a Job, it's a Career (https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Wf0PVJdUOWo) at Caterpillar. **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. \#LI \#BI **Summary Pay Range:** $112,710.00 - $169,060.00 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. 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:** February 2, 2026 - February 8, 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 (http://flows.beamery.com/caterpillarinc/talcom) .