Commercial Controller

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 youll 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

Were a global multi-disciplinary team thats 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

As a Commercial Controller you will play a strategic role in connecting finance with thebusiness. You will act asa trusted advisorto CAM leadership influencing decisionsthatdriveprofitability and growth and providing insights and actions that align with operational strategies. This role leads cross functional collaboration and acts as a mentor to team members. The role reportsto the Regional Finance partner or Controlling Director.

What You Will Do

• Oversee multiple mid to large programs across regions and SBU.
• Lead Business Case activities from intake to SOP including but not limited to:

o Influencing quote and pricing scenarios.
o Providing financial insights and advice to CAM to meet strategic goals.
o Enforcing compliance to process tools and approvals.
o Conducting comprehensive business case reviews with SBU controlling andCAM stakeholders and providing actionable recommendations.
o Influencing tracking and monitoring financial risks and opportunities.
o Advanced to complex scenario analysis.
o Comprehensive documentation of inputs and changes.
o Identify and communicate commercial levers and trade-offs.
o Provide appropriate input to CAM for leadership reviews including GROVCOM and Board of Directors.
o Reconcile scope and contract with the quoted baseline identify variancesand propose countermeasures.

o Conduct variance analysis monitor KPIs and report on financial performance.

• Lead financial reviews with CAM Lead and CG Leads.
• Support customer claim activities monitor and drive actions and validate completeness.
• Coordinate audit responses and compliance.
• Create complex scenario modeling and sensitivity analysis for strategic initiatives.
• Translate financial data into actionable business insights.
• Mentor junior finance partners and analysts.
• Lead cross-functional projects and strategic discussions.
• Serve as the contact for budget reviews adherence to policy procedures andimplementation of quality control measures.
• Lead collaboration activities with cross functional colleagues.

What You Need

• 5 years of experience in business/project controlling program management or costmanagement.
• Bachelors degree (Masters or MBA preferred) in Finance Accounting BusinessAdministration or a closely related discipline.
• Skilled in SAP financial planning tools financial modeling and Excel.
• Fluency in English is required.
• Strong analytical problem-solving communication and presentation skills; businessacumen and ability to influence teams.
• Proven ability to effectively influence stakeholders in all levels of the organization.
  

What Makes You Eligible

• Willing to travel as needed.

What We Offer

• Flexible work environment.
• 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.

HARMAN is proud to be an Equal Opportunity / Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard torace 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.