Harman

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

About the Role

Are you ready to take the next step in your accounting career?
We are seeking a skilled and motivated General Ledger Accountant to join our team. In this role, you’ll take ownership of GL reporting activities, working independently to ensure accuracy, timeliness, and compliance with corporate guidelines. You will also provide essential support to compliance, audits, and other key financial processes.
 
What You Will Do

• Collaborate Globally: Work with global teams and across all Harman businesses.
• Take Ownership: Independently perform daily tasks and activities, ensuring accurate and timely completion according to written instructions.
• Team Collaboration: Work closely with the general accounting and reporting team, as well as with the line manager.
• Month-End Closing: Handle reconciliation between ERP and consolidation tools, prepare financial statements, cash flow reports, and schedules.
• Balance Sheet Reconciliations: Perform detailed reconciliations of various Balance Sheet GL accounts and track open items with action plans.
• Lease Accounting: Work on IFRS_16 lease related accounting tasks.
• Compliance Focused: Regularly review and update control documents, ensuring compliance across all activities, support internal and external audits.

What You Need to Be Successful

• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting or Finance.
• Minimum of 3 years of experience in GL accounting.
• Intermediate English + professional language skills
• Intermediate proficiency in Microsoft Excel and Office suite.
• Showing ability to work in multinational environment
• Being able to work with priorities and deadlines

Bonus Points if You Have

• SAP knowledge
• Intermediate German + professional language skills
• Finance Reporting experience.

What We Offer

• Competitive salary package
• Target and performance based yearly Bonus program (up to 10% of yearly salary)
• Work in dynamic multinational environment
• Continuous professional and personal development, regular trainings
• Career opportunity
• Harman’s products – JBL, Harman Kardon, AKG, Infinity - employee webshop program

About HARMAN: Where Innovation Unleashes Next-Level Technology

Ever since the 1920s, we’ve been amplifying the sense of sound. Today, that legacy endures, with integrated technology platforms that make the world smarter, safer, and more connected.

Across automotive, lifestyle, and digital transformation solutions, we create innovative technologies that turn ordinary moments into extraordinary experiences. Our renowned automotive and lifestyle solutions can be found everywhere, from the music we play in our cars and homes to venues that feature today’s most sought-after performers, while our digital transformation solutions serve humanity by addressing the world’s ever-evolving needs and demands. Marketing our award-winning portfolio under 16 iconic brands, such as JBL, Mark Levinson, and Revel, we set ourselves apart by exceeding the highest engineering and design standards for our customers, our partners and each other.

If you’re ready to innovate and do work that makes a lasting impact, join our talent community today!

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