Sr. Manufacturing Financial Analyst

Requisition Number: 65153

 

Corning is vital to progress – in the industries we help shape and in the world we share.

 

We invent life-changing technologies using materials science. Our scientific and manufacturing expertise, boundless curiosity, and commitment to purposeful invention place us at the center of the way the world interacts, works, learns, and lives.

 

Our sustained investment in research, development, and invention means we’re always ready to solve the toughest challenges alongside our customers. 

 

Corning’s businesses are ever evolving to best serve our customers, industries, and consumers. Today, we accelerate and transform life sciences, mobile consumer electronics, optical communications, display, and automotive markets.

 

We are changing the world with: 

• Trusted products that accelerate drug discovery, development, and delivery to save lives
• Damage-resistant cover glass to enhance the devices that keep us connected
• Optical fiber, wireless technologies, and connectivity solutions to carry information and ideas at the speed of light
• Precision glass for advanced displays to deliver richer experiences 
• Auto glass and ceramics to drive cleaner, safer, and smarter transportation 

A finance career at Corning means partnering with our business leaders on influential decisions. You’ll build lasting relationships both within the function and with business leaders – across the globe. You’ll provide critical information and insights that drive our next moves and help our businesses thrive. You’ll get to play in the transformative industries – from fiber optics to tech to automotive – Corning helps shape. 

The work we do at Corning advances how we'll live, work, and learn. But we can’t do it without talented people like you! 

 

Our SR Financial Analyst is a key member of the plant management staff, collaborating and providing financial analysis to support plant and business objectives.  This role also will be a key contributor in providing division manufacturing support 

 

As a SR  Manufacturing Financial Analyst, you will: 

• Direct and develop the plant finance staff, coach talent to support talent management initiatives 
• Close the financial books monthly, analyze actual results, support and review period financial reports and ledgers, and publish plant period report 
• Ensure timely and accurate completion of accounting activities, including fixed asset management, inventory valuation, product costing, period reporting, budgeting, forecasting, and overall asset and liability control 
• Prepare annual budget and business forecasts, and analyze and seek approval for capital investments with return metrices (ROI, IRR & Payback) 
• Proactively identify cost problems, use appropriate analysis drive to root cause, drive problem resolution, and development of effective solutions 
• Maintain internal control systems and ensure compliance to local regulations, Sarbanes Oxley requirements, US GAAP, and Corporate Accounting Policies, and participate as a leader in setting and managing the direction of the plant as well as support tax and insurance filings 
• Drive process improvements within the finance function: document existing processes (SOP’s) and seek improvement opportunities to reduce complexity 
• Consolidate Monthly forecasts and results- provide insight and analytics 
• Provide support with division cash based costing, ad hoc project support, and AR review as necessary 
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