Finance Director-Large Power Systems Division
| Company | Caterpillar Inc. |
|---|---|
| Location | McDonough, GA, USA, West Lafayette, IN, USA |
| Salary | $185400 – $278160 |
| Type | Full-Time |
| Degrees | |
| Experience Level | Senior, Expert or higher |
Requirements
- Business Acumen: Knowledge of business concepts, tools, and processes that are needed for making sound decisions in the context of the company’s business; ability to apply this knowledge appropriately to diverse situations.
- Financial Analysis: Knowledge of tools and approaches of financial analysis; ability to read, interpret and draw accurate conclusions from financial and numerical material.
- Organizational Governance: Knowledge of the processes, customer, policies, and rules affecting the way the organization is administered and controlled; ability to ensure compliance with governance guidelines and policies.
- Strategic Thinking: Knowledge of the importance of ‘big picture’ thinking and planning; ability to apply organizational acumen and competitiveness to identify and maintain focus on key success factors for the organization.
- Leadership: Knowledge of leadership practices and processes; ability to use strategies and skills to enlist others in setting, embracing and achieving objectives while having a long-term perspective of the future state of things and how to get there.
- Stakeholder Management: Expert level ability to systematically identify stakeholders, analyze their needs and expectations, and engaging with them to achieve objectives while having a long-term perspective of the future state of things and how to get there.
Responsibilities
- Managing all aspects of financial support and execution in partnership the VP
- Coordinate across functional teams to develop a comprehensive understanding of the business and be able to translate key messages and insights to senior stakeholders.
- Provides analysis and insight to assist leadership in optimizing costs and outcomes
- Participate in strategy development and decision making to optimize future outcomes
- Present and be active in discussion with senior leaders of the division.
Preferred Qualifications
- Bachelor’s Degree or equivalent experience desired
- Previous manufacturing finance or accounting experience desired
- Previous experience leading global teams desired
- Ability to operate as a true business partner, including building strong relationships and partnering across functions to help drive the business
- Superior communication and influencing skills