HARMAN International

Project Controller

HARMAN International

full-time

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Location Type: Office

Location: BudapestHungary

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About the role

  • Oversee the financial, planning, forecasting, and reporting of large-scale programs.
  • Provide strategic guidance on project profitability.
  • Drive alignment between project financial performance and strategic objectives.
  • Lead the financial evaluation of cost management through the post award projects.
  • Consolidate and analyze financial results across multiple programs through Business Case Update iterations.
  • Establish standardized Controlling processes and tools for project cost tracking and cost management.
  • Lead program-level financial reviews, supporting steering committees and senior management boards.
  • Implement and maintain strong governance on cost structures and risk mitigation.
  • Define and implement mitigation and recovery strategies for underperforming programs and identify financial risks across projects.
  • Coordinate with Engineering, Procurement and Manufacturing teams to drive cross-functional accountability.
  • Organize Change Management to Project Controlling Systems, KPI and reporting frameworks.
  • Act as a Partner to Program Directors, SBU and Account Management.

Requirements

  • A thorough understanding of automotive development processes (PLM processes).
  • +5 of experience in Project Controlling, Project/Program Management, Cost Management, Business Partnering.
  • Bachelor's degree in Finance, Accounting, Business Administration or related field.
  • Strong Background in ERP systems and project methodologies systems (SAP) and financial planning tools.
  • Advanced financial modeling and Excel proficiency.
  • Fluency in English required.
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
  • Excellent communication and presentation abilities.
  • Capability to influence cross-functional team members.
  • You are willing to travel if necessary.
Benefits
  • Flexible work environment.
  • Extensive training opportunities through our own HARMAN University.
  • Competitive wellness benefits.
  • Tuition reimbursement.
  • “Be Brilliant” employee recognition and rewards program.
  • An inclusive and diverse work environment that fosters and encourages professional and personal development.
Applicant Tracking System Keywords

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Hard Skills & Tools
financial planningforecastingcost managementfinancial analysisfinancial modelingExcel proficiencyproject controllingbusiness partneringrisk mitigationchange management
Soft Skills
analytical skillsproblem-solving skillscommunication abilitiespresentation abilitiesinfluencing skillscross-functional collaborationstrategic guidanceorganizational skillsleadershipaccountability