Accounting and Finance - Head of FP&A

Carrier is the leading global provider of healthy, safe and sustainable building and cold chain solutions with a world‑class, diverse workforce with business segments covering HVAC, refrigeration, and fire and security. We are seeking a Financial Planning & Analysis Manager who will be the operations finance lead for the ALC factory and will also support key strategic projects at the Charlotte factory. You will serve as a key member of our FP&A team, working closely with finance and business unit operations for both factories.

We want to speak with you if you are comfortable in a high‑performing, fast‑paced environment and can adapt quickly to produce meaningful outcomes, with unquestionable integrity and a commitment to quality.

Drawing on your experience and passion, we’re looking for a professional who is motivated to provide stellar work across two business units. You will be primarily responsible for financial analysis & reporting of the ALC factory, including ownership and analysis on materials, factory, field, and logistics productivity and program investment proposals; Lead the consolidation, analysis, and reporting of monthly actual and forecast for ALC Factory, including key operating metrics as materials, logistics, and field & factory productivity.

Work closely with the business units to explain monthly variances plan, prior estimate, and prior year.

Develop financial models and direct variance analysis for monthly actual and forecasted results (material, factory and field productivity, inventories, and capital expenditures).

Provide leadership and support for inventory reductions actions across both factories.

Participate in and develop data for program management Passport reviews as required.

Prepare ad‑hoc analysis, as requested by leadership.

Actively participate as a business partner with the BUs to measure actual performance and to provide quality insights to the leadership team which will enable more informed decision making.

Support the SAP implementation in Charlotte factory.

7+ years’ experience in finance, in a manufacturing facility, with experience in labor, material, overhead analysis, standard costing and/or inventory management.

Bachelor’s degree in Accounting or Finance.

Ability to travel up to 40%.

MBA or CPA/CMA.

Knowledge of US GAAP, reporting requirements, financial analysis techniques, and budgeting/forecasting processes, financial/cost analysis, and budgeting/forecasting skills.

Strong analytical and spreadsheet development skills, along with prior advanced knowledge of financial consolidation systems (HFM preferred) and Excel.

Strong business acumen and creative problem‑solving skills.

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