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Senior Controller

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Caterpillar
Austin, TX Temporary Senior $106,000 - $155,000
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About the Position

A $106,000 - $155,000 temporary seat just opened in Austin, TX, and it belongs to a Senior Controller who treats Leadership as second nature. Lay it bare: temporary Senior Controller, $106,000 - $155,000, 5 years of Account Reconciliation, and a seat where Caterpillar decisions get shaped.

Key Responsibilities

  • Own the senior sign-off on journal entries above the threshold
  • Own the full-cycle accounts payable and receivable process
  • Hand leadership a forecast they trust enough to hire against
  • Forecast headcount cost as Caterpillar scales through Austin, TX
  • Convert a messy chart of accounts into something a newcomer can read
  • Manage fixed-asset schedules, depreciation, and capital expenditure tracking

What You'll Bring

  • Detail-oriented approach with a commitment to accuracy
  • Adaptability and resilience when facing shifting requirements
  • Real curiosity about why Caterpillar customers do what they do
  • A portfolio that speaks louder than any line on your resume
  • Around 6+ years of hands-on experience in a finance role
  • The humility to revise strong opinions when the data argues back
  • Reliable, accountable, and committed to following through

Operating out of Austin, Caterpillar designs the tools that power thousands of businesses in the finance sector. Kindness and high standards live together comfortably on this deeply-bought-in Austin team.

What we put on the table: $106,000 - $155,000, coaching for your Leadership, benefits worth having, and freedom to grow at your own pace.

We re-validated this opening today; Caterpillar is still on the lookout.

Got 5 of finance experience itching for a new home? This is the door.

Coordinates: 30.2672, -97.7431
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What You Bring

  • QuickBooks
  • SOX Compliance
  • Liquidity Management
  • Account Reconciliation
  • SAP
  • ACCA
  • Cash Flow Management
  • Cross-Functional Collaboration
  • Leadership
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What You Get

  • Severance package
  • Equity grants
  • Accrued vacation time
  • Equipment Allowance
  • Flexible Spending Account (FSA)
  • Open and transparent culture
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Posted 2026-10-23 Deadline 2026-11-16