Caterpillar, Inc

FP&A Analyst

Caterpillar, Inc$112K — $169K *
Finance & Insurance
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field
  • Experience in Financial Reporting & Analysis at a large public accounting firm or Fortune 500 company
  • Familiarity with Power BI, OneStream, and Axiom reporting tools
  • Demonstrated initiative, leadership, and decision-making skills under pressure
  • Strong communication skills with a proactive approach to asking questions and suggesting improvements

Responsibilities

  • Support EPD Consolidation Team with monthly financial planning and consolidated reporting
  • Coordinate quarterly and annual forecasting cycles, ensuring accurate reporting
  • Collaborate with finance groups to analyze business drivers behind results
  • Engage with analytics teams to translate business needs into actionable insights
  • Aid in the rollout of OneStream and develop new report systems
  • Work with Operational and Analytics COEs during monthly closings
  • Promote a culture of continuous improvement and cross-functional teamwork

Benefits

  • Medical, dental, and vision insurance
  • Paid time off, including vacation, holidays, and volunteer days
  • 401(k) savings plan options
  • Health Savings Account (HSA) contribution
  • Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA) options
  • Career development opportunities
  • Incentive bonuses and discretionary benefits
  • Disability and life insurance coverage
  • Parental leave along with adoption assistance
  • Tuition reimbursement programs
Full Job Description
Career Area:
Finance

Job Description:

We have an exciting opportunity for an FP&A Analyst within the Electric Power Division (EPD), you will play a key role in driving financial excellence and supporting strategic decision-making across the organization. Leveraging your analytical expertise and keen attention to detail, you will collaborate with cross-functional teams to deliver timely and insightful financial analysis, contribute to continuous process improvements, and help cultivate a high-performing finance culture. In this role, you will lead the monthly financial planning and analysis for EPD and quarterly/annual forecast process, as well as support the implementation of OneStream. Caterpillar's Electric Power Division (EPD) offers integrated solutions, parts, and services to meet the needs of our various commercial and industrial electric power customers. EPD supports a wide range of customer applications across the globe, including providing back-up power to hospitals, providing emergency power when natural disasters strike, and supporting critical infrastructure for data centers, municipalities, and more.

What You Will Do:
  • Support EPD Consolidation Team monthly financial planning and analysis efforts and consolidated reporting deliverables
  • Help coordinate quarterly/annual forecasting cycles, and ensure accurate consolidated reporting, including enhancement and maintenance of forecasting tools and templates.
  • Work closely with other finance groups within the Division to understand business drivers behind results.
  • Work with our advanced analytics teams to translate business needs into actionable insights.
  • Support OneStream Rollout and develop new reports to replace some legacy system reporting.
  • Work closely with Caterpillar's Operational and Analytics COE's (shared service teams) through monthly closing processes.
  • Influence Caterpillar's finance culture by demonstrating continuous improvement, process efficiency, and cross-functional partnership with a detail-oriented and strategic mindset.


What You Have:
  • Accuracy and Attention to Detail: Understand the necessity and value of accuracy; ability to complete tasks with high level of precision.
  • Intellectual Curiosity / Courage: Initiative to dig into the details and understand the "why" while connecting those details to the bigger picture and challenging the status quo where necessary.
  • Analytical Thinking: Knowledge of techniques and tools that promote effective analysis; capacity to determine root cause of organizational problems and create alternative solutions to resolve those problems.
  • Effective Communication: Utilize effective communication concepts, tools and techniques; effectively transmit, receive, and accurately interpret ideas, information, and needs through the application of appropriate communication behaviors.
  • Manage Multiple Priorities: Knowledge of effective self-management practices; manage multiple concurrent objectives, projects, groups, or activities, making effective judgments as to prioritizing and time allocation.
  • Decision Making: Knowledge of the decision-making process and associated tools and techniques; capable of accurately analyzing situations and reaching productive decisions based on informed judgment.
  • Financial Planning & Analysis: Knowledge of processes, methods, and tools for financial reporting; ability to apply finance knowledge appropriately to diverse situations as well as read, interpret, and draw accurate conclusions from financial and numerical material.
  • Vision for Change: See opportunities for change and establish the big picture vision as well as drive thinking and planning towards a long-term strategic goal.


What Will Set You Apart:
  • Bachelor's degree within Accounting, Finance, or related area
  • Financial Reporting & Analysis experience at a large public accounting firm or a Fortune 500 company
  • Demonstrate initiative, leadership, good judgment and accountability as well as be able to work under pressure with tight timelines
  • Power BI, OneStream, and Axiom experience or willingness to learn as we work to improve our reporting and data analyses
  • Strong communications skills with a passion for asking questions and suggesting improvements


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.

Relocation is available for this position.

Visa Sponsorship is not available for this position.

Posting Dates:
June 3, 2026 - June 16, 2026

Any offer of employment is conditioned upon the successful completion of a drug screen.

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About Caterpillar, Inc

Progress Rail Services Corporation, a Caterpillar company, is one of the largest integrated and diversified suppliers of railroad and transit system products and services worldwide. Since its acquisition by Caterpillar Inc. in 2006, Progress Rail has used the Caterpillar international footprint to gain quick and widespread notice and approval across the globe. Product technology, reliability and durability, along with legendary aftermarket parts and service support, have been their keys to success. Caterpillar is the world's leading manufacturer of construction and mining equipment, diesel and natural gas engines and industrial gas turbines. The technology and world reach of Caterpillar, combined with the service standard and historical reliability of Progress Rail, ensures their products and services make a growing impact on the world rail industry. With their acquisition of Electro-Motive Diesel (EMD), Progress Rail is the world's largest builder of diesel-electric locomotives for all commercial railroad applications including freight, intercity passenger, commuter, switching, industrial and mining. EMD is also a global provider of diesel power engines for marine propulsion, offshore and land based oil well drilling rigs and stationary power generation. Electro-Motive is the only diesel engine manufacturer of its size to have produced more than 70,000 engines. This success stems from product reliability, serviceability, load acceptance capability, low operating costs and ease of maintenance with standardized components.

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Learn more about Caterpillar, Inc
Size
107,700 employees
Market Cap
$125.3 billion
Industry
Net Income
$2.9 billion
Founded
1925
5 Year Trend
+5.8%
Revenue
$41.7 billion
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