Cat Jobs – Business Support Manager

Website Caterpillar

Job Description:

The Business Support Manager position is responsible for the Resource Industries segment – regional (Americas) – sales and services financial accounting and reporting, business analysis and decision support functions within Resource Industries Sales, Services, and Technology (RISST).

Job Responsibilities:

  • Support of quarterly release materials
  • Responsible for incurred expenses management including marketing spend, SG&A, T&E and etc.
  • Analysis to drive business insights, presentation of management results to leadership
  • Lead, influence and interact with a global and diverse team. Responsible for talent development, succession planning, performance management and target setting
  • Guide the Resource Industries annual business plan, quarterly forecasts and early warnings, long term forecast, and volume flexibility planning
  • Regional financial results & forecast.
  • Analyze and critique information for conformance with US and local GAAP, corporate guidelines and reasonability levels
  • Commercial support, including pricing and sales variance strategy, deal support and recommendation.
  • Ensure proper trade-offs and focus on Return on Investments are driven in accordance with maximum total outcome for the enterprise.
  • Full understanding and ownership of regional results, and impact to P&L, Cash flow and Balance sheet.
  • Responsible for investment analysis.
  • Business Risk Management governance process

Job Requirements:

  • Rigorous attention to details and excellent communication skills
  • Strong ability to collaborate and partner across peers and leadership
  • Credentialed expertise (CPA or CMA) and solid practical experience involving technical accounting and reporting issues
  • Knowledge of how a corporate environment operates, including products, services, policies and procedures.
  • A bachelor’s degree preferably in Accounting/Business
  • Knowledge of the Caterpillar organization, its products, policies and procedures is also desired.
  • Ability to take an Enterprise point of view and lead with our Values in Action
  • A strong background in Accounting or Finance; including financial accounting, reporting and analysis, commercial support, and budget development.
  • A minimum of 10 years of progressively responsible job-related experience
  • Demonstrates the following leadership attributes: Good business skills and judgement; Courage and emotional intelligence; Intellectual curiosity; The ability to create the vision and lead change; Set challenging targets and prioritize to achieve results; Development of the best talent.

Job Details:

Company: Caterpillar

Vacancy Type: Full Time

Job Location: Tucson, AZ, US

Application Deadline: N/A

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