Accountant

Caterpillar Caterpillar · Industrial · Tianjin, Tianjin

Accountant role at Caterpillar responsible for financial record keeping and reporting, ensuring compliance with GAAP and internal controls. Requires knowledge of accounting methods, financial reporting, and financial analysis.

What you'd actually do

  1. Maintaining financial records in accordance with GAAP and organizational standards.
  2. Creating reports on financial performance and providing insightful analysis for internal and external use.
  3. Upon request, take part in special projects and ad hoc reporting requests.
  4. Maintain, implement, and adhere to internal controls while ensuring that accounting procedures comply with GAAP.

Skills

Required

  • Knowledge of accounting methods, processes, and tools; ability to maintain and prepare financial statements and reports using accounting methods and processes.
  • Knowledge of US GAAP and local GAAP.
  • Knowledge of processes, methods, and tools of financial reporting; ability to create and maintain accurate and thorough financial reports.
  • Knowledge of some tools and approaches to do financial analysis, ability to read, interpret and draw accurate conclusions from financial and numerical material.
  • Understanding of effective communication; ability to effectively transmit, receive, and accurately interpret ideas, information, and needs through the application of appropriate communication behaviors.

Nice to have

  • Project management
  • Working experience on Accounting/Tax
  • Accounting certification of CPA, CTA, ACCA