Sr. Accountant, RTR

Carrier Global Corporation, global leader in intelligent climate and energy solutions is committed to creating solutions that matter for people and our planet for generations to come. From the beginning, we've led in inventing new technologies and entirely new industries. Today, we continue to lead because we have a world-class, diverse workforce that puts the customer at the center of everything we do.

Responsible to perform the Record to Report (RTR) activities focused on quality and timely core accounting activities.  Deliver key Controllership objectives while supporting the Mission & Vision of Carrier Corporation Finance.  Reports to the RTR hub leadership.

This role involves performing and analyzing accounting activities to ensure they are in alignment with US GAAP and Corporate policies with a clear focus on financial reporting and internal control activities.  In addition, this role will engage with internal and external business partners, and others on critical projects and processes to streamline and support RTR activities. You will perform specific RTR activities and processes ensuring quality results and reporting.  As a key business partner, this role will support accounting and SOX activities across the RTR teams.

• Execute the month-end, quarter-end, and year-end close processes accurately and on schedule.

• Prepare journal entries (accruals, prepaids, allocations, reclasses) and prepare reconciliation report for GL accounts.

• Maintain the integrity of the chart of accounts in accordance with corporate and US GAAP standards.

• Generate routine and ad-hoc management reports, providing insightful variance analysis and commentary for plant management.

• Perform accounting for construction-in-progress (CIP), determine the timing of capitalization, and execute asset transfers to fixed assets.

• Calculate and post monthly depreciation/amortization for all fixed assets and intangible assets.

• Maintain the fixed asset sub-ledger, ensuring data accuracy for asset tags, locations, and useful lives.

• Lead and coordinate periodic physical inventory counts of fixed assets; investigate and reconcile discrepancies.

• Ensure all accounting activities comply with US GAAP, corporate accounting policies, and SOX internal control requirements.

• Act as the primary point of contact for internal and external auditors, preparing requested schedules and supporting audit walkthroughs.

• Identify areas for process and control improvement within the general ledger and fixed asset cycles.

• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field. CPA, CMA, or equivalent certification is preferred.

• Minimum of 4+ years of cost accounting experience in general accounting

• Strong knowledge of US GAAP and SOX compliance requirements.

• Proficiency in ERP systems (SAP, Oracle, or similar) and advanced Microsoft Excel skills.

• Good communication skills both written and verbal

Our greatest assets are the expertise, creativity and passion of our employees. We strive to provide a great place to work that attracts, develops and retains the best talent, promotes employee engagement, fosters teamwork and ultimately drives innovation for the benefit of our customers. We strive to create an environment where you feel that you belong, with diversity and inclusion as the engine to growth and innovation. We develop and deploy best-in-class programs and practices, providing enriching career opportunities, listening to employee feedback and always challenging ourselves to do better. This is The Carrier Way.

Join us and make a difference.

Carrier is An Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or veteran status, age or any other federally protected class.