Finance Analyst, CSM Canton

Requisition Number: 59891

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 life
•    Precision glass for advanced displays to deliver richer experiences 
•    Auto glass and ceramics to drive cleaner, safer, and smarter transportation 

Day to Day Responsibilities:

• Participates in monitoring capital spend, processes asset capitalizations, and maintains accuracy of fixed asset ledger
• Performs inventory reconciliations and assists in inventory transaction management
• Performs duties for month end financial statement close including journal entries and variance analysis.
• Prepare, review, and maintain monthly account reconciliations
• Support internal and external audits
• Assist and support plant management to enhance their understanding of plant spending
• Assist Plant Controller and Assistant Plant Controller with annual budget process and forecasts
• Ad hoc financial analysis in support of plant operations
• Other functions and projects as assigned in support of plant and company operations

Desired Skills:

• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or Business Administration
• GAAP and cost accounting understanding
• Analytical skills
• Strong computer and system skills
• Attention to detail, accuracy, process-oriented and organized
• Inventory control and management
• 1 – 3 years of progressive industry experience

Desired System skills:

• PeopleSoft Supply Chain (PRISM)
• PeopleSoft Finance
• Longview (Khalix)
• Blackline Account Reconciliation Tool

Soft Skills:

• Ambitious and aspires to grow professionally
• Able to work and communicate with individuals at all levels to accomplish objectives
• Able to manage through ambiguity and perform in fast past environment

Travel Requirements:

• Minimal; Less than 10%

Hours of work/work schedule/flex-time:

• 40 hours/wk plus overtime as required to accomplish objectives

This position does not support immigration sponsorship.

Corning Puts YOU First! 

We are committed to supporting your health, financial, career development, and life goals as you grow professionally and personally to achieve your highest potential. All benefits begin as soon as you start your career at Corning. 

• Our monetary peer-to-peer recognition program is tied to our Values and celebrates you and your colleagues’ contributions. 
• Health and well-being benefits include medical, dental, vision, mental health/substance use, fitness, and disease management programs.  
• Financial benefits include a 401(k) savings plan with company matching contributions and a 100% company-paid pension benefit that grows steadily throughout your career. 
• Companywide bonus and attractive short- and long-term compensation programs are available based on your role and responsibilities.   
• Professional development programs help you grow and achieve your career goals. 

We prohibit discrimination on the basis of race, color, gender, age, religion, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, disability, veteran status or any other legally protected status.

We will ensure that individuals with disabilities are provided reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and to receive other benefits and privileges of employment. Please contact us to request accommodation.