Financial Accountant

Financial AccountantSince 1952, Mustang has proudly served the construction, oil & gas, power generation, marine, and manufacturing industries as the authorized Caterpillar® dealer for Southeast Texas. Start your career with Mustang Cat - one of America's Greatest Midsize Workplaces of 2025!Location: Houston, TXWe're looking for an experienced Financial Accountant to join our Accounting team and play a key role in financial reporting, budgeting, analysis, and business decision support.Reporting directly to the Controller, this position is ideal for an accounting professional who enjoys working with financial data, collaborating with leaders across the organization, and developing meaningful financial insights that drive business performance.What You'll DoAssist with the annual budgeting processPrepare and analyze monthly financial statements and management reportsDevelop and distribute the Monthly Financial Review PacketParticipate in monthly financial review meetings with department managersPrepare quarterly Caterpillar financial reportingComplete quarterly cash flow reporting and debt compliance requirementsPerform complex account reconciliations and financial analysisDesign and develop new financial reports and reporting toolsPartner with departments across the company to provide detailed financial analysis and decision supportIdentify opportunities to improve financial reporting processes and efficienciesWhat We're Looking ForRequired QualificationsBachelor's degree in Accounting or related fieldMinimum of 5 years of progressive accounting experienceAdvanced Microsoft Excel skills, including:Pivot TablesVLOOKUP/XLOOKUPFinancial data analysisStrong reconciliation and analytical skillsExceptional attention to detail and organizational skillsSelf-motivated with the ability to manage multiple prioritiesStrong written and verbal communication skillsPreferred QualificationsCPA certificationExperience preparing management financial reportsBudgeting and forecasting experienceExperience presenting financial information to operational leadersWhy Join Mustang Cat?Work alongside experienced financial leaders in a collaborative environmentInfluence business decisions through meaningful financial analysisGain exposure to executive-level financial reportingOpportunities for professional growth and developmentStable, well-established company with a strong reputation throughout TexasCompetitive compensation and comprehensive benefits packageIdeal CandidateThe successful candidate is an analytical problem solver who enjoys digging into financial data, creating meaningful reports, and partnering with leaders across the organization. They are comfortable working independently while also communicating financial information in a way that helps non-financial managers make informed business decisions.