Financial Analyst (Finance Business Partner), Automotive, Car Audio

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.

Introduction: A Career at HARMAN Automotive

We’re a global, multi-disciplinary team that’s putting the innovative power of technology to work and transforming tomorrow. At HARMAN Automotive, we give you the keys to fast-track your career.

• Engineer audio systems and integrated technology platforms that augment the driving experience

• Combine ingenuity, in-depth research, and a spirit of collaboration with design and engineering excellence

• Advance in-vehicle infotainment, safety, efficiency, and enjoyment

About the Role

Strategic Business Unit Car Audio is looking for an experienced Controller with a wide range of knowledge to support as a key Financial Analyst. The role will report to the Car Audio SBU Controller. The tasks are to prepare analyses for regular reviews, support analytics, and track metrics that help improve the business. Continuous improvement is the main driving force and requires financial support.

What You Will Do

• Ensure preparation and completion of standard presentations for monthly Management meetings

• Be proficient in Business Warehouse for reporting and analysis of Revenue & CM

• Continuously partner with cross-functional departments to understand variance analysis and to obtain insight into future trends

• Research and implement process improvement initiatives with support from cross-functional teams (eg, 3rd party brand license reporting)

• Assist with New Business Award validation within Salesforce

• Review/monitor Amplify measures

• Work with the Product Team to create or update IP Fee business cases

• Ad hoc requests

What You Need to Be Successful

• An understanding of project-related Accounting and GL P&L

• Experience in tracking measures

• Ability to clarify financial concepts towards a non-controlling audience

• Advanced Excel knowledge

• Proven ability to interface and connect outside immediate function

• SAP and BW knowledge is preferred

Bonus Points if You Have

• Experience with information warehouse systems (Power-BI, Tableau, Qlik – report preparation side)

• Experience within Harman Finance and Controlling

What Makes You Eligible

• Undergraduate degree in Finance, Accounting, or other equivalent experience

• 5+ years of relevant experience

• Proficient in English skills, written and spoken

• Be willing to work in a hybrid environment in an office in Juarez or Queretaro Mexico.

What We Offer

• Flexible work environment, allowing for full-time remote work globally for positions that can be performed outside a HARMAN or customer location

• Access to employee discounts on world-class Harman and Samsung products (JBL, HARMAN Kardon, AKG, etc.)

• Extensive training opportunities through our own HARMAN University

• Competitive wellness benefits

• Tuition reimbursement

• “Be Brilliant” employee recognition and rewards program

• An inclusive and diverse work environment that fosters and encourages professional and personal development

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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.