Accountant II

Job Purpose

Responsible for preparing financial reports, analyzing financial information and other accounting duties for assigned areas of Progress Rail.

Req ID

9046BR

City

Muncie

State:

Indiana

Company Description

Railroads transport goods and people millions of miles every day. At Progress Rail, we believe in going the distance with them. We are looking for talented and innovative team players to address the challenges of the rail industry today, ensuring success for the future. Build a long-term career with opportunities for growth and advancement as part of a vibrant network of close to 200 global locations. Our innovative team members work together to forge the bridge between ideas and success.
As a Caterpillar company, Progress Rail is an integrated rolling stock and infrastructure provider, delivering a full range of products and services to domestic and international railroad customers. Our customers enjoy one-stop shopping and comprehensive railway solutions - whether it rolls on the rail or is the rail itself. From locomotives, transit, freight cars and engines, to tracks, signals and advanced technology, we ensure customers can count on us to meet their needs.
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Key Job Elements

• Responsible for journal entries on routine basis;

• Monitor and adjust balances;

• Monitor ERP transactions;

• Review customer spending;

• Account reconciliations for area;

• Manufacturing Accounting/Cost emphasis;

• Provide advanced level reporting upon request.

Education / Training

• Bachelor's degree in Accounting or Finance required;

• 3-5 years of experience in an accounting, preferably Manufacturing.

Qualifications and Experience

• Experience with Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) Systems;

• Knowledge of Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP);

• Ability to work independently and with teams;

• Experience working in a manufacturing, accounting environment;

• Strong analytical, problem-solving and attention to detail;

• Microsoft Office skills required, expert skills with spreadsheets;

• Strong organizational and analytical skills required;

• Work environment - Position will require occasional visits to industrial environment, including potential for noise (85+ decibels);

• Safety - Position required to follow all safety guidelines and requirements.

Benefits

Competitive Salary
401(k) plan with up to 6% company match (no waiting period with immediate vesting)
Medical/Dental/Vision/Life/Disability Insurance
Supplemental Accident, Critical Care, and Hospital Insurance available along with an HDHP and HSA with seed money
Flexible Spending Accounts
Paid Vacation
Paid Holidays
Paid Time-Off (PTO)
Employee Assistance Plan
Education Assistance Program
Employee Recognition Programs
Site specific Production and Incentive Plans
Site specific Step and Skill Level Wage Adjustment Plans
Site Specific Relocation and Sign-on Bonus Programs

Benefits eligibility varies by job position, full-time/part-time and regular/temporary status. The provisions of the plan documents control such benefits.

EEO

Equal Opportunity Employer - Race/Color/Sex/Religion/National Origin/Sexual Orientation/Gender Identity/Vets/Disabilities

Job Category

Finance/Accounting

PRS Facility Location

Muncie, IN Locomotive - 293