Associate Analyst, Financial Planning & Analysis

Carrier Global Corporation, global leader in intelligent climate and energy solutions, is committed to creating innovations that bring comfort, safety and sustainability to life. Through cutting-edge advancements in climate solutions such as temperature control, air quality and transportation, we improve lives, empower critical industries and ensure safe transport of food, lifesaving medicines and more. Since inventing modern air conditioning in 1902, we lead with purpose: enhancing the lives we live and the world we share. We continue to lead because of our world-class, inclusive workforce that puts the customer at the center of everything we do. For more information, visit corporate.carrier.com or follow on Carrier social media at @Carrier.

We are seeking a detail-oriented Financial Planning Analyst to oversee monthly forecasting, cost variance reporting, and financial planning for Warehousing and Freight operations. This role is responsible for maintaining accurate accounting entries, evaluating freight rates across business units, and leveraging data analytics tools like Power BI to deliver actionable insights and KPI reports to leadership.

Responsibilities include, but are not limited to: 

• →Support the month end closing & reporting processes to ensure accuracy of financial reporting
• →Complete timely account reconciliations and ensure their quality complies with Carrier standards
• →Maintain accounting standard work documentation of system processes, configurations, and procedures to ensure knowledge continuity
• →Support monthly forecasting and annual plan processes for Warehousing and Freight costs
• →Analyze and recommend appropriate freight rates for all BU product lines
• →Utilize Power BI and/or other tools to analyze large data sets and create KPI reports
• →Review and report on Logistics cost variances each month to leadership
• →Review and analyze productivity plans, forecasts, and reporting
• →Special ad-hoc projects as assigned

• Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, Economics, and/or Business Administration
• 2+ years of experience in Finance or FP&A

Preferred Qualifications:

• Solid foundational understanding of US GAAP, month-end close workflows, and account reconciliation standards.
• Demonstrated experience with monthly variance analysis, operational cost tracking, and financial forecasting.
• Proficiency in advanced Excel (e.g., complex formulas, data modeling, pivots) and business intelligence tools (e.g., Power BI or Tableau).
• Prior financial planning or cost-analysis experience supporting Supply Chain, Logistics, Warehousing, or Freight operations.
• Hands-on experience extracting and manipulating large datasets across enterprise ERPs (e.g., SAP, Oracle, Hyperion/Essbase).
• Proven track record of automating or simplifying legacy reporting, standard work documentation, and close cycles.
• Strong cross-functional business partnering skills with the ability to translate complex cost variances into clear insights for leadership.

Applicants must be legally authorized to work in the United States. We are unable to offer sponsorship for employment visa status for this position.

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