Accountant (Statutory Audit)

Career Area: Finance Job Description: Your Work Shapes the World at Caterpillar Inc. When you join Caterpillar, you're joining a global team who cares not just about the work we do – but also about each other.  We are the makers, problem solvers, and future world builders who are creating stronger, more sustainable communities. We don't just talk about progress and innovation here – we make it happen, with our customers, where we work and live. Together, we are building a better world, so we can all enjoy living in it. About Caterpillar Caterpillar Inc. is the world’s leading manufacturer of construction and mining equipment, off-highway diesel and natural gas engines, industrial gas turbines and diesel-electric locomotives. For nearly 100 years, we’ve been helping customers build a better, more sustainable world and are committed to and contributing to a reduced-carbon future. Our innovative products and services, backed by our global dealer network, provide exceptional value that helps customers succeed.

Shapes the World at Caterpillar Inc When you join Caterpillar, you're joining a global team who cares not just about the work we do – but also about each other. We are the makers, problem solvers and future world builders who are creating stronger, more sustainable communities. We don't just talk about progress and innovation here – we make it happen, with our customers, where we work and live. Together, we are building a better world, so we can all enjoy living in it.

We are seeking a skilled Accountant (Statutory Audit) to join Stat. Reporting CoE -Global Finance Services Division The preference for this role is to be based out of Bangalore Office, KA-India What you will do Financial Reporting       Preparation of Financial Statements and audit schedules needed for the Legal Entity to comply with regulatory requirements of the Local GAAP and other compliance obligations.         Analysis of financial results to arrive at meaningful conclusions   Understand and perform Audit adjustments based on GAAP differences and significance of the transactions Reconciliation of local GAAP & US GAAP accounting profits.   Support filing of statutory reports with assistance from legal teams   Project Management   Coordination with statutory auditors for ensuring timely provision of information Coordinate with other functional groups to compile and review all financial information required for Financial Statements and audit validations   Resolving audit questions and managing discussions with audit supervisors and guide other legal entity team members with respect to preparation and presentation of financials.   Support Other Local Compliances   The Incumbent will work with Tax groups (both Direct and Indirect) to assist them with specific requests on data / information feed  that involve statutory reports to meet with tax compliances (Assessments/ Audits/ Transfer Pricing, etc).   Advisor to the business on matters concerning local statutory requirements                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                      Business & Regulatory Acumen Keep self abreast of the changes in regulations that have an impact on the statutory reporting Continue to work closely with the business / operations teams to understand the business model and changes     What you will have  Qualified Chartered Accountant with 2-4 years of experience/ Semi qualified with 6-8 years of experience in managing statutory audits  Experience in