HarleyDavidson, Inc

Manager, Corporate Accounting

HarleyDavidson, Inc$119K — $179K *
Legal & Accounting
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in Finance or Accounting required
  • CPA certification preferred
  • 7+ years of progressive accounting experience required
  • 2+ years of supervisory or managerial experience required
  • Strong knowledge of U.S. GAAP and internal control requirements
  • Advanced Microsoft Excel skills essential
  • Strong analytical, organizational, and problem-solving abilities needed

Responsibilities

  • Supervise and develop accounting staff handling corporate accounting and fixed asset activities
  • Lead initiatives for enhancing accounting systems, automation, and reporting
  • Cultivate a culture of accountability and excellence in customer service
  • Manage the monthly, quarterly, and annual accounting close activities
  • Prepare, review, and analyze journal entries and account reconciliations
  • Ensure accuracy of financial records following U.S. GAAP
  • Support internal and external financial reporting tasks

Benefits

  • Annual bonus programs
  • Health insurance benefits
  • 401k program with company match
  • Onsite fitness centers and employee stores
  • Employee discounts on products and accessories
Full Job Description
Auto req ID: 59522
Title: Manager, Corporate Accounting
Job Function: Finance
Location: JUNEAU
Workplace Category: Onsite
Company: Harley-Davidson Motor Company
Full or Part-Time: Full Time
Shift: SHIFT1


Job Summary

We are seeking a highly motivated and detail-oriented Manager, Corporate Accounting & Fixed Assets to join our Corporate Accounting team. This role is responsible for leading key corporate accounting functions, overseeing the fixed asset and depreciation processes, ensuring compliance with U.S. GAAP, supporting financial reporting, and maintaining a strong internal control environment.

The ideal candidate possesses strong technical accounting expertise, experience managing month-end close activities, and a proven ability to partner across finance, operations, tax, procurement, and external audit teams.

Job Responsibilities

  • Supervise and develop accounting staff responsible for corporate accounting and fixed asset activities.
  • Lead initiatives to improve accounting systems, automation, and reporting capabilities.
  • Foster a culture of accountability, continuous improvement, and customer service excellence.
  • Manage and execute monthly, quarterly, and annual accounting close activities for assigned corporate accounting areas.
  • Prepare, review, and analyze journal entries, account reconciliations, and support schedules.
  • Ensure accuracy and completeness of financial records in accordance with U.S. GAAP and company accounting policies.
  • Support preparation of internal and external financial reporting deliverables.
  • Monitor and improve accounting processes to enhance efficiency, consistency, and controls.
  • Partner with cross-functional stakeholders to ensure proper accounting treatment of business transactions.
  • Oversee the company's fixed asset accounting function, including asset capitalization, transfers, retirements, impairments, and depreciation.
  • Maintain compliance with capitalization policies and asset accounting procedures.
  • Coordinate periodic asset verification and support physical inventory processes.
  • Support capital expenditure reporting and analysis.
  • Maintain and strengthen SOX controls and documentation related to corporate accounting and fixed assets.
  • Ensure timely completion and review of control activities and reconciliations.
  • Identify process risks and implement appropriate corrective actions.
  • Support internal audit requests and recommendations.


Education Requirements

Bachelor's Degree Required

Education Specifications

  • Bachelor's degree in Finance or Accounting is required.
  • CPA certification is preferred.


Experience Requirements

  • Minimum of 7+ years of progressive accounting experience, including corporate accounting
  • 2+ years of supervisory/lead or managerial experience.
  • Strong knowledge of U.S. GAAP and internal control requirements.
  • Experience with month-end close, financial reporting, and account reconciliations.
  • Advanced Microsoft Excel skills.
  • Strong analytical, organizational, and problem-solving abilities.
  • Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills.
  • Preferred: SAP ECC and/or SAP BPC experience; Microsoft Office Applications


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.

Direct Reports: Yes
Travel Required: 0 - 10%
Pay Range: $119,900 - $179,800

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)

About HarleyDavidson, Inc

Harley-Davidson, Inc. is a motorcycle manufacturer that produces heavyweight motorcycles and a line of motorcycle parts, accessories, and general merchandise. The company was founded in 1903 and is headquartered in Milwaukee, Wisconsin. Harley-Davidson has a loyal customer base and a strong brand image. The company has faced challenges in recent years due to declining sales and an aging customer base. Harley-Davidson has responded by introducing new models and expanding its product line to appeal to younger riders. The company also has a strong presence in the international market.
Learn more about HarleyDavidson, Inc
Size
5,800 employees
Market Cap
$5.9 billion
Industry
Net Income
$1.3 million
5 Year Trend
-2.3%
Revenue
$4 billion
NASDAQ

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