Lead Finance - Corporate Accounting & Fixed Assets

Auto req ID: 59890 Title: Lead Finance - Corporate Accounting & Fixed Assets Job Function: Finance Location: JUNEAUWorkplace Category: Onsite Company: Harley-Davidson Motor Company Full or Part-Time: Full Time Shift: SHIFT1 In 1903, out of a small shed in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, four young men lit a cultural wildfire that would grow and spread across geographies and generations. Their innovation and imagination for what was possible on two wheels sparked a transportation revolution that would make Harley-Davidson the most recognizable motorcycle brand in the world. Today, we continue to define motorcycle culture, evoking soul-stirring emotion reflected in every product and experience we deliver - like we have for well over a century and will for generations to come. Are you ready to ride with us?Harley-Davidson Motor Company, founded in a humble Milwaukee backyard shed in 1903, still calls the city home. Today, its Corporate Campus includes a 4.8-acre public park—a welcoming greenspace open to all. Join our team as a Lead Finance.Job SummaryThis position leads the financial guidance, direction and analytical support for appropriate functional areas and all corresponding departments. It provides comprehensive financial support for assigned departments including, but not limited to revenue, margin and expense analysis along with proactive recommendations for corrective actions when needed. This position manages complex or cross-functional projects as required.Job ResponsibilitiesResponsible for coaching others including planning and assigning projects and tasks, reviewing progress and evaluating results. It provides formal and informal mentoring to other staff members.Provide business analysis with particular emphasis in understanding the business that you support.Assist business leadership with the financial management of their departmental expenses.Lead the development and assist in the preparation of all budgets and forecasts for expense, capital, and headcount in the appropriate departments based on the financial planning calendar.Provide monthly financial support to the business: Record month end journal entries/accruals, assure all expenses are recorded in the month incurred, create departmental performance reports, and analyze spending variances.Train new analysts and managers throughout area of responsibility and provide any necessary guidance and direction.Assume leadership responsibility as necessary, including being an advocate for new ideas and serving as an example for coworkers.Education RequirementsHigh School Diploma or Equivalent RequiredEducation SpecificationsThis position requires a Bachelor's Degree in Finance, Accounting, or a related field is Required. A CPA or equivalent is desired.Experience RequirementsRequiredThe successful candidate will have a minimum of 5 years related work and/or public accounting experience.Competency in the use of spreadsheets and accounting systems for the purpose of analysis and financial modeling.Comprehensive knowledge of Finance and experience in a variety of Finance areas.Strong written and verbal communication skills.Strong interpersonal skills and skills necessary to communicate with all levels of management.Self-motivated and a self-starter continuously looking for process improvements.Strong attention to detail while maintaining the broader, analytical perspective; and excellent organizational skills with the ability to balance multiple tasks under time constraints.Excellent organizational skills – ability to balance multiple tasks under time constraints.PreferredSAP experience a plus.The pay range shown represents the national average pay range for this role. Your pay may be more or less than the stated range and is dependent on your geographic location and level of experience.We offer an inclusive compensation package for all full-time salaried employees including, but not limited to, annual bonus programs, health insurance benefits, a 401k program, onsite fitness centers and employee stores, employee discounts on products and accessories, and more. Learn more about Harley-Davidson here.Applicants must be currently authorized to work in the United States.Direct Reports: No Travel Required: 0 - 10% Pay Range: $104,100 - $161,400 Visa Sponsorship: This position is not eligible for visa sponsorship or visa transfer Relocation: This position is eligible for domestic relocation assistance (within posted country)