A Career at HARMAN

As a technology leader that is rapidly on the move, HARMAN is filled with people who are focused on making life better. Innovation, inclusivity and teamwork are a part of our DNA. When you add that to the challenges we take on and solve together, you'll discover that at HARMAN you can grow, make a difference and be proud of the work you do every day.

About the Role

Senior Financial Controller will be responsible to consolidate, track, report and analyze financial data (budgets, income statement forecasts etc.) considering goals and financial standing for a strategic business transformation program.

Your Team

No Direct Reports

What You Will Do

- Consolidate, track, report and analyze financial data (budgets, income statement forecasts etc.) considering goals and financial standing.

- Build relationships with relevant stakeholders across the business, and externally as required, to assist in facilitating data collection and analysis.

- Project management of strategic projects for the pillar.

- Provide detailed data analysis on key project performance indicators and project milestones across all business units.

- Provide creative alternatives and recommendations to reduce costs and improve financial performance.

- Assemble and summarize data to structure sophisticated reports on financial status and risks.

- Develop financial models, conduct benchmarking, financial analysis, and process analysis.

- Conduct business studies on past, future, and comparative performance and develop forecast models.

- Identify trends and recommend actions based on sound analysis.

- Reconcile transactions by comparing and correcting data.

- Drive process improvement and policy development initiatives that impact the function.

- Manage Financials through Tool.

- Lead from the front through collaborating with the team across the US, Europe & India to drive change and achieve results.

What You Need

- Overall experience of 12-13 years.

- Bachelor's Degree, ideally in Economics, Finance, Industrial Operations Engineering, or related business management discipline.

- 2+ years of project management experience in Agile or Six Sigma methodologies, with a focus on driving business initiatives to successful outcomes.

- 3+ years of experience in Business Consulting, Business Process, Strategic Finance, Business Project Management, Financial Forecasting, Diagnosis, Corporate Finance, or other related areas.

- Strong Fundamental Accounting experience. Good knowledge on P&L.

- Demonstrated aptitude for analytical and conceptual problem solving.

- A sense of urgency and an urge to create an impact and make a difference.

- Impactful communication skills with an ability to articulate messages to a variety of audiences.

- Good knowledge of managing Tools in Finance.

- Proficient in Excel (including macros) and presentation.

What is Nice to Have

- Business side SAP experience.

- MBA is desirable.

- Lean Six Sigma certification or other improvement methodology certificate(s).

What Makes You Eligible

- Willingness to work in US / Europe Time zone.

HARMAN is proud to be an Equal Opportunity / Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, color, national origin, gender (including pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions), sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or other applicable legally protected characteristics.