Harman

Do you want to work for some of the world’s leading audio brands? Become a part of the HARMAN team and get to work for JBL and Harman/Kardon. 

By joining HARMAN, you'll dive headfirst into the exciting world of headphones, portable speakers, party boxes and other audio technologies, and contribute to the success of Harman Lifestyle EMEA business.

The Lifestyle Audio industry is fast paced, fun and dynamic and we’re looking for someone who is proactive, loves to work with a lot of different stakeholders from all over Europe and has creative ideas.

You will join our Shared Services Center based in Székesfehérvar, Hungary in the position of: 

Accounting Team Lead

A Career at HARMAN Lifestyle

We’re a global, multi-disciplinary team that’s putting the innovative power of technology to work and transforming tomorrow. As a member of HARMAN Lifestyle, you connect consumers with the power of superior sound.

• Contribute your talents to high-end, esteemed brands like JBL, Mark Levinson and Revel.
• Unite your passion for audio innovation with high-tech product development.
• Create pitch-perfect, cutting-edge technology that elevates the listening experience.

What You Will Do:

Fixed Asset Accounting:

• Lead Fixed Asset accounting activities for companies in scope within Harman’s global organization
• Coordinate closing activities and ensure deadlines are met
• Answer ad-hoc questions regarding Fixed Asset accounting

Audit & Compliance:

• Enforce compliance with Harman policies and internal/external audit standards
• Ensure timely responses to audit requests
• Oversee adherence to internal controls

Team & Leadership:

• Monitor the performance of subordinate staff, set targets, and provide feedback
• Provide training and support to direct reports as applicable
• Collaborate with the line manager to provide professional guidance

Process Improvement & Reporting:

• Support new projects and process improvements as a lead participant and validate test results
• Identify process, system, and standardization improvement opportunities
• Provide Fixed Assets KPIs and metrics regularly

Collaboration:

• Collaborate cross-functionally within and outside GSSC

What You Need to Be Successful:

• Strong accounting knowledge with at least 5 years of experience
• Team management experience
• Fluent in English and Hungarian
• Professional qualification in accounting, IFRS certification
• Proven track record in fixed assets accounting 
• Advanced knowledge of local statutory accounting principles and/or IFRS 
• Attention to detail, ability to multitask, and strong problem-solving skills 
• Willing to work in a hybrid model, with at least one day at the office

Bonus Points if You Have:

• Shared Services experience
• SAP experience

What We Offer:

• HARMAN is offering a unique opportunity for growth and development in the dynamic and exciting world of consumer and professional electronics.
• We provide a flexible work schedule that allows you to work from home.
• At HARMAN, we value diversity and inclusivity and foster a friendly and supportive global working atmosphere. We believe in investing in our employees through career development opportunities, professional training, and competitive market-based compensation. As part of our commitment to employee well-being, we also offer a commuter travel package, environment allowance, and interesting collective health insurance scheme, pension, and employee discounts on world-class HARMAN/Samsung products (JBL, HARMAN Kardon, AKG, etc.).
• As a HARMAN employee, you will have access to professional development opportunities through HARMAN University's business and leadership academies, internal talent management leadership acceleration programs, and our "Be Brilliant" employee recognition and rewards program.

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