HARMAN

GL Accountant

Suzhou - Jiangsu, China Full time

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.

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-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 core team member, you will be responsible for performing various tasks in GL and reporting functions, leveraging expert accounting technical knowledge and making sound judgments to support SSC operations.

What You Will Do

  • Handle various daily tasks in GL& Fixed assets & monthly consolidation finance reporting.
  • Perform month end closing activities efficiently and effectively to ensure accurate bookkeeping and timely closing & reporting.
  • Initiatively monitor process controls to ensure compliance, assist in both internal audit and external audit.
  • Provide professional insight on process improvement and be creative on problem resolving.
  • Perform monthly account reconciliation and follow up with open items.
  • Cross function support and react properly and timely.
  • Other ad-hoc requirements.

What You Need to Be Successful

  • Bachelor's degree in accounting, finance, or economics.
  • 4+ years of finance related working experience.
  • Good PC skills, especially in Excel, Word & PowerPoint.
  • Team player with good communication skills.
  • SAP experience is preferred.
  • Good English reading and writing; fluent in Japanese (listening, speaking, reading, writing).

Bonus Points if You Have

  • Have experience in SSC or multinational company finance work.
  • Have experience in process optimization or project management.

What Makes You Eligible

  • You are willing to travel, if necessary.
  • Due to the nature of global infrastructure, you understand that flexibility in working hours is required.
  • You can obtain a government security clearance; You are eligible to work in China.

What We Offer

  • Flexible work environment, allowing for full-time remote work one day per week for positions that can be performed outside a HARMAN or customer location.
  • Access to employee discounts on world-class Harman (JBL, HARMAN Kardon, AKG, etc.).
  • Extensive training opportunities through our own HARMAN University.
  • Competitive wellness benefits.
  • Access to HARMAN Campus Fitness Center and Cafeteria.
  • “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 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.