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-tracking 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. What You'll Be Part Of HARMAN International is seeking a dynamic and business-focused SG&A Controller to lead financial planning, performance management, and business partnering activities across the global Finance Capability Center (FCC). This role will serve as a trusted advisor to SG&A leadership, driving budgeting, forecasting, reporting, cost optimization, and governance while supporting strategic decision-making across global hubs. How You’ll Make An Impact Financial Planning & Forecasting Lead the annual planning, budgeting, and periodic forecasting processes for the global SG&A organization. Manage headcount, operating expense, and resource planning across multiple regions and functions. Monitor financial performance and identify risks, opportunities, and corrective actions. Business Partnering Partner with SG&A leadership and functional teams to support strategic and operational decisions. Provide financial insights, recommendations, and scenario analysis to improve business performance. Drive accountability for budget ownership, cost management, and productivity improvements. Financial Performance Management Manage cost allocations, chargeback processes, and intercompany cross-charges. Perform variance analysis against budget and forecast, highlighting key business drivers. Support month-end close activities, accrual reviews, and forecast accuracy improvements. Reporting & Analytics Deliver timely financial reports, dashboards, and management presentations. Analyze headcount, cost, productivity, and operational metrics to drive informed decisions. Support data-driven performance management through business intelligence and financial analytics. Governance & Controls Ensure adherence to financial policies, approval authorities, and internal controls. Review and validate POs, invoices, and financial transactions against approved budgets. Maintain authorization matrices and support financial governance processes. Stakeholder & Operational Support Collaborate with Global Selling & Marketing leaders on planning and reporting activities. Collaborate with Corporate Finance, SG&A, HR, and FCC functional leaders on planning and reporting activities. Support FCC engagement initiatives, operational planning, and continuous improvement programs. Drive simplification, standardization, and automation of financial processes. What Makes You A Strong Fit Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Accounting, Economics, or a related field. Professional qualification such as CA, CPA, CMA, or MBA Finance preferred. Experience in FP&A, Controlling, Finance Business Partnering, or Financial Management in a multinational environment. Bonus Points If You Have Financial Planning & Analysis (FP&A) Budgeting & Forecasting Finance Business Partnering Cost Management & Productivity Tracking Financial Reporting & Analytics Stakeholder Management Business Intelligence & Data Visualization Problem Solving & Decision Support Communication & Influencing Skills Continuous Improvement Mindset Things To Know Be willing to work in an office Be willing to travel occasionally if required 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 #LI-ST1 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. About HARMAN International HARMAN (harman.com) designs and engineers connected products and solutions for consumers, automakers, and enterprises worldwide, including audio, visual and infotainment systems; enterprise automation solutions; and software services. With leading brands including AKG®, Harman Kardon®, Infinity®, JBL®, Lexicon® , Mark Levinson ® and Revel®, HARMAN is admired by audiophiles, musicians and the entertainment venues where they perform around the world. HARMAN also is a technology and integration services leader for the Automotive, Mobile, Telecommunications and Enterprise markets. More than 25 million automobiles on the road today are equipped with HARMAN audio and infotainment systems. The Company's software solutions power billions of mobile devices and systems that are connected, integrated, personalized, adaptive and secure across all platforms, from the work and home to car and mobile. HARMAN has a workforce of approximately 30,000 people across the Americas, Europe, and Asia. In March 2017, HARMAN became a wholly-owned subsidiary of Samsung Electronics. HARMAN is an Equal Opportunity, Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or Protected Veterans status. HARMAN offers a great work environment, brilliant career opportunities, professional training and competitive compensation. Looking for a challenge where your experience is valued? Come see what you can achieve as a leader with HARMAN! DO NOT apply on this page. Click HARMAN logo in top left to search and apply.

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