Join Caterpillar in Bangalore as an Accounting Associate—support finance analytics, grow professionally; expect ₹16–28 LPA, strong benefits, global exposure.
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Why Join Caterpillar?
Caterpillar Inc is a global leader in heavy equipment and solutions, shaping sustainable infrastructure and communities across industries. With over 50 years of operations in India, it plays a significant role in driving industrial progress and sustainable development nationwide.
Built on values like integrity, innovation, and collaboration, Caterpillar’s Finance, Analytics CoE offers opportunities to work on global projects, empower data-driven decisions, and grow within a company known for its strong culture and commitment to community.
Job Summary
As an Accounting Associate in Bangalore within the Analytics CoE (Global Finance Services Division), you will support staff accounting functions, gain exposure to Caterpillar’s accounting practices, systems, and procedures, and contribute to business-critical financial processes.
Key Responsibilities
- Perform staff-level accounting work supporting business processes
- Understand and apply Caterpillar’s accounting systems, practices, and procedures
- Assist project teams and support workgroups effectively
- Compile, review, and analyze accounting data; generate reports
- Identify relevant data sources and provide analytical feedback
- Contribute to medium-to-high risk decisions, under supervisor review
- Develop technical understanding of accounting issues and broaden decision-making abilities
- Learn continuously through training and practical experience with evolving methods, communication, and systems
Who Can Apply?
- Education & Qualification: Fresher certified accountant (CA/CMA) with a degree in accounting, or part-qualified with 6+ years experience, postgraduate degree, or MBA
- Experience: Preferably 2+ years in accounting; part-qualified with equivalent experience acceptable
- Skills: Strong understanding of general ledger & accounting flow, SAP (FI, MM, CO modules), MS Office, and financial analytics tools (Power BI, Tableau, Power Apps)
- Attributes: Attention to detail, analytical and critical thinking, effective communication, leadership, initiative
- Certifications: CA or CMA (fresher); part-qualified also acceptable
Work Location & Type
Location: Bangalore, Karnataka, India (Whitefield Office preferred)
Type: Full-Time, Onsite (5 days a week) — explicitly stated in JD
Salary Insights
The average salary for a Caterpillar Accountant in India ranges from ₹15.9 LPA to ₹28 LPA, based on experience and responsibilities .
Glassdoor data for Bangalore reports total compensation—base plus bonus—for Accountant roles typically ranges between ₹6.65 LPA and ₹20 LPA, with a median around ₹12 LPA.
Salary may vary by experience and scope.
Perks & Benefits
While the job description didn’t list benefits explicitly, Caterpillar India is known to offer:
- Health, Life, and Disability Insurance, inclusive of Health & Wellness coverage
- Performance Bonus and Pension Plans
- Flexible working options reported (e.g., Work from Home flexibility in some roles)
- Generous Vacation, Sick, and Maternity/Paternity Leave policies
- Education assistance and training programs for development
FAQs
Q1: What is the selection process?
Not specified—typically includes resume screening, assessment of accounting knowledge, interviews, and possibly case studies.
Q2: Is remote or hybrid work allowed?
No. The role mandates onsite work in Bangalore (5 days a week).
Q3: Can fresh CA/CMA graduates apply?
Yes—as fresher certified accountants, you’re eligible according to the JD.
Q4: Is relocation assistance provided?
Yes. Relocation assistance is explicitly mentioned in the job details.
Q5: What is the application deadline?
Apply by Monday, August 18, 2025 to be considered.
📢 How to Apply for Caterpillar Recruitment 2025?
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