Director, Accounting and Controllership
Indianapolis, IN - USA
Job Summary
About Carrier
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 or follow on Carrier social media at @Carrier.
About this position
This position plays a pivotal leadership role within Carriers accounting organization ensuring the integrity accuracy and compliance of financial operations across a dynamic business unit. The role is responsible for overseeing the daily execution of accounting activities in alignment with US GAAP SOX requirements and established internal control frameworks. As a trusted partner to crossfunctional teams this position provides timely reliable financial insights that support strategic decisionmaking at the leadership level.
The successful candidate will guide and develop a team of accounting professionals fostering operational excellence while driving continuous improvement across processes reporting and controls. With accountability for financial statement preparation consolidation activities and the execution of periodend close this role ensures transparency compliance and consistency in financial outcomes. Leveraging deep technical expertise and strong analytical capabilities the position helps shape accounting standards resolves complex issues and safeguards the organizations assets through sound policies and effective governance.
For this onsite position the work location could be in one of the following locations: Palm Beach Gardens(FL) / Charlotte (NC) / Syracuse (NY) / Indianapolis (IN).
Role Responsibilities:
- Leads multiple teams and manages activates processes and large-scale projects for a large organization.
- Ensures timely and accurate completion of general ledger preparation project and /or government accounting activities to maintain proper functioning of the unit.
- Ensures accurate and timely consolidations closing of financial statements and compliance activities are performed.
- Determines policies procedures and controls are in place to protect company assets.
- Directs and reviews the preparation and presentation of management reports and / or corporate reporting requirements to ensure integrity of information and keep management updated on key information.
- Guides the team on a wide variety of complex accounting and business issues to help resolve the issues.
- Develops standards and make strategic decisions based on the knowledge of accounting concepts wide-ranging experience superior analytical skills and knowledge of industry.
Basic Qualifications
- Bachelors degree in accounting / finance / business administration / economics / commerce.
- 10 years of progressive accounting or finance experience.
- 8 years applying U.S. GAAP in monthly quarterly and annual close processes.
- 5 years experience designing executing and testing SOX controls and internal control frameworks.
- 5 years experience leading teamsand/ormanaging crossfunctional projects.
- 8 years experience using Excel at an advanced level (pivot tables complex formulas macros).
Preferred Qualifications (nice to have)
Other qualifications you may have that would be beneficial in this role include:
- Masters Degree in accounting / Finance.
- Certified CPA or CMA is strongly preferred.
- 3 years experience with SAP
- Demonstrated success communicating with senior leaders collaborating across functions and presenting financial information clearly.
Additional information
- Candidates must be authorized to work in the USA without restriction; visa sponsorship is not available.
Pay Range
The annual salary for this position is between $174500.00 - $348500.00 annually. Factors which may affect pay within this range include but are not limited to skills education experience and other unique qualifications of the successful candidate.Other Compensation
Thisposition is entitled to both short and long-term incentives subject to plan requirements.Benefits
Employees are eligible for benefits including:
Health Care Benefits: Medical Dental Vision; Wellness incentives
Retirement Benefits
Time off and Leave: Paid vacation days up to 15 days; paid sick days up to 5 days; paid personal leave up to 5 days; paid holidays up to 13 days; birth and adoption leave; parental leave; family and medical leave; bereavement leave; jury duty leave; military leave; purchased vacation
Disability: Short-term and long-term disability
Life Insurance and Accidental Death and Dismemberment
Tax-Advantaged Accounts: Health Savings Account; Health Care Spending Account; Dependent Care Spending Account
Tuition Assistance
To learn more about our benefits offering please click here Work with us Carrier Corporate. The specific benefits available to any employee may vary depending on state and local laws and eligibility factors such as date of hire and the applicability of collective bargaining agreements.
Carrier EEO Statement and Accommodations Process
Carrier is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race color religion sex sexual orientation gender identity national origin age disability or veteran status or any other applicable state or federal protected class. Carrier provides affirmative action in employment for qualified individuals with a Disability and Protected Veterans in compliance with section 503 of Rehabilitation Act and the Vietnam Era Veterans Readjustment Assistance Act.
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Application Deadline
Applications will be accepted for at least 3 days fromJobPosting Date: 30 July 2026Job Applicants Privacy Notice
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Use of AI
Technology-enabled tools may support parts of the recruitment process with oversight by people.
Required Experience:
Director
About Company
As the leading global provider of healthy, safe and sustainable building and cold chain solutions, Carrier Global Corporation is committed to making the world safer, sustainable and more comfortable for generations to come. From the beginning, we've led in inventing new technologies a ... View more