Career area finance role definition prepares workpapers, tax returns, audit responses, and process improvements to support global tax compliance and planning initiatives. Responsibilities compiling and analyzing data for tax compliance, audit, and/or provision. Working closely with business partners to ensure appropriate information is gathered. Preparing workpapers, calculations, and appropriate tax forms and assisting in preparation of data and documentation to support tax authority inquiries. Researching specific federal, state and/or local tax regulations aligned with job responsibilities. Implementing identified process efficiencies or dashboards utilizing technology. Accuracy and attention to detail accurately gauges the impact and cost of errors, omissions, and oversights. Utilizes specific approaches and tools for checking and cross-checking outputs. Processes limited amounts of detailed information with good accuracy. Learns from mistakes and applies lessons learned. Develops and uses checklists to ensure that information goes out error‑free. Effective communications delivers helpful feedback that focuses on behaviors without offending the recipient. Listens to feedback without defensiveness and uses it for own communication effectiveness. Makes oral presentations and writes reports needed for own work. Avoids technical jargon when inappropriate. Looks for and considers non‑verbal cues from individuals and groups. Problem solving explains the value of a disciplined approach to problem solving. Describes problem reporting and escalation practices. Utilizes accepted procedures for problem analysis and resolution. Identifies key aspects of problem‑solving techniques used in own area. Financial and accounting systems selects key business and technical contacts in the event of a production problem. Works with a specific financial or accounting system and sub‑systems. Implements data flows between financial and accounting systems.utilizes operating requirements for the financial environment. Coordinates major system interfaces and criticalities. Tax operations follows basic record‑keeping and filing requirements. Classifies local, state and federal tax considerations. Lists the types of information needed to complete tax returns. Identifies the basic tools used for filing tax returns. Required qualifications bs degree certified public accountant 70% english level, written and oral communication 3 years of relevant experience in general accounting, fiscal, accounts payable, auditing, internal control initiative analytical planning skills results driven mindset continuous improvement mindset intellectual curiosity skills microsoft office schedule availability excellent analytical skills proactivity excellent teamwork desired qualifications visa driver’s license posting dates october 21, 2025 - october 27, 2025 caterpillar is an equal opportunity employer. Qualified applicants of any age are encouraged to apply. Seniority level not applicable employment type full‑time job function finance industries construction and machinery manufacturing j-18808-ljbffr