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Overview
Plant Controller (internally known as Business Manager) for Caterpillar Fluid Systems supporting two locations for hose manufacturing and hose assembly located in Italy. Part of Caterpillar's Integrated Components Division, the role provides financial leadership with responsibility for operations support, reporting and analysis, planning and forecasting, cost and decision support, compliance, and other key financial information and insights. This is an important financial role within the Maintenance Components organization that will work closely with facility and finance leadership.
What You Will Do
* Manage all aspects of monthly financial reporting and analysis and communicate with facility leadership
* Coordinate annual and quarterly financial forecasts for the facility
* Provide financial leadership and support for capital expenditure requests and investment analysis
* Develop and implement tools for analytics to provide forward-looking insights
* Ensure high integrity financial reporting by maintaining a strong control environment
* Coordinate cost accounting activities
* Participate in facility strategy development to drive improved financial and operational performance
What Skills You Have
* Business Acumen : Knowledge of business concepts, tools, and processes for making sound decisions in context of the company
* Planning : Tactical, strategic planning for short-term, 1–2 year, and 3–5 year horizons
* Decision Making and Critical Thinking : Ability to analyze situations and reach productive decisions
* Effective Communications : Ability to transmit, receive, and interpret ideas and needs effectively
* Cost-Benefit Analysis : Knowledge of principles and tools to analyze costs and benefits
Top Candidate Will Also Have
* 4-year degree, preferably in accounting
* 6+ years of varied accounting and / or finance experience
* Strong cost accounting analytical skills (normals, standard cost, etc.)
* Manufacturing and component experience
* Knowledge of accounting systems
Additional Details
* Location : Frosinone or Milan, Italy
* 5% or less travel is expected
* Posting Dates : September 2, 2025 – September 15, 2025
Caterpillar is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Qualified applicants of any age are encouraged to apply.
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