Associate Director, Consolidations

Carrier•Palm Beach Gardens, FL

3d•Onsite

About The Position

Carrier Global Corporation, a global leader in intelligent climate and energy solutions, is seeking an experienced leader to join the Corporate Controller’s team as the Associate Director of Global Consolidations. This is a cross-functional leadership role responsible for overseeing the global consolidation process and ensuring the accuracy and integrity of the company’s financial statements in accordance with Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP). The successful candidate will be a strong, decisive, results-oriented individual capable of providing leadership within the Consolidations team and fostering cross-functional partnerships. Strong management, verbal, and written communication skills are required.

Requirements

Bachelor’s degree in accounting.
8+ years of progressive accounting experience.
3+ years of financial reporting experience.
Candidates must be authorized to work in the United States without restriction; visa sponsorship is not available.

Nice To Haves

Strong knowledge of US GAAP and global consolidation principles
Excellent communication skills with the demonstrated ability to interact with all levels of staff and management
Ability to work independently, self-starter, taking initiative for improvements
Ability to handle confidential material related to company financial results and disseminate such information with appropriate discretion
Strong attention to detail
CPA preferred
Consolidations experience a plus
Experience leading a team in a multinational organization a plus
Proficiency with HFM a plus

Responsibilities

Drive the global consolidation process for all subsidiaries and business units, ensuring timely and accurate integration of financial data.
Lead and manage the consolidation team, providing guidance, mentorship, and performance feedback to foster professional growth and high-quality output.
Prepare, review, and analyze consolidated GAAP balance sheets and income statements, ensuring compliance with US GAAP and company policies.
Coordinate with regional controllership and finance teams to resolve discrepancies, ensure proper elimination entries, and validate intercompany transactions.
Review consolidated share capital activity and workplans (acquisitions, divestitures, loans, capitalizations, liquidations, mergers, dividends, other) ensuring that all activity is recorded accurately, including coordinating related activities with cross-functional departments and local entity accounting teams.
Identify, develop, and implement process improvements to enhance efficiency, accuracy, and consistency of the consolidation function.
Support internal and external audits by providing documentation, responding to inquiries, and facilitating audit processes related to consolidations.
Stay current with changes in accounting standards and regulations, assessing their impact on consolidation processes and financial reporting.
Collaborate with IT and finance systems teams to maintain and optimize consolidation tools and reporting platforms.