Description & Requirements
Introduction: A Career at HARMAN Corporate
We’re a global, multi-disciplinary team that’s putting the innovative power of technology to work and transforming tomorrow. At HARMAN Corporate, you are integral to our company’s award-winning success.
- Enrich your managerial and organizational talents – from finance, quality, and supply chain to human resources, IT, sales, and strategy
- Augment your comprehensive skillset with expert training across decision-making, change management, leadership, and business development
- Obtain 360-degree support throughout your career life cycle, from early-stage to seasoned leader
What You’ll Be Part Of
The Analyst, COPA Finance Data will support the organization by ensuring the accuracy, consistency, and reliability of CO-PA financial data and reporting. This role partners with global Finance, Controlling, and IT teams to drive data quality, support month-end closing activities, maintain SAP allocation processes, and contribute to SAP S/4HANA transformation initiatives.
How You’ll Make An Impact
- Analyze financial data during month-end closing and perform data mining of COPA Finance data to improve the accuracy and reliability of program-level financial results.
- Identify and resolve data inconsistencies, monitor master data accuracy, create reporting standards, and generate ad-hoc reports and analyses for business stakeholders.
- Maintain SAP allocation rules in partnership with regional and functional Controlling teams and support budget planning activities, including allocations and data uploads.
- Collaborate with Global Process Experts and HARMAN IT to identify process improvements and system enhancements based on data-driven insights.
- Support testing and implementation activities related to SAP S/4HANA CO-PA transaction codes and provide training and knowledge transfer to the global Finance organization.
What Makes You A Strong Fit
- CMA (Cost & Management Accountant), CA (Chartered Accountant), or Master’s Degree in Business Administration, Information Technology, Industrial Engineering, Finance, Accounting, or a related field.
- Strong analytical skills with hands-on experience in Excel, Business Warehouse (BW), BPC, OneStream, Qlik Sense, or comparable reporting and analytics tools.
- Experience with SAP R/3 FI/CO and/or SAP S/4HANA, along with exposure to project management methodologies.
- Ability to analyze complex technical and financial issues and develop effective, data-driven solutions.
- Excellent communication, collaboration, and stakeholder management skills, with the ability to work effectively in a global environment.
- Strong English communication skills, both written and verbal, and flexibility to work across global time zones.
Bonus Points If You Have
- Experience in a Controlling environment within the automotive supplier industry and strong knowledge of CO-PA allocation and profitability analysis processes.
- Hands-on experience supporting SAP S/4HANA implementations, testing activities, and finance transformation initiatives.
- Proven track record of driving process improvements, master data governance, and cross-functional collaboration across Finance, Controlling, and IT teams.
Things To Know
- Willingness to work from HARMAN’s office in Bangalore, India.
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to collaborate effectively across global Finance, Controlling, and IT teams.
- Openness to work in a multicultural and global environment, including collaboration across different time zones.
What You Can Expect
- A hybrid work environment that balances flexibility with in-person collaboration, with most office-based roles onsite three days a week.
- Access to employee discounts on HARMAN and Samsung products (including JBL, Harman / Kardon, AKG, and others)
- Learning and development opportunities through our award-winning HARMAN University programs
- Wellness benefits designed to support your overall well-being
- Tuition reimbursement support
- Access to the HARMAN campus fitness center and cafeteria, where available
- An inclusive and diverse work environment that supports both your professional and personal development
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