Finance Analyst **Date:** Apr 21, 2025 **Location:** Obispado, NLE, MX, 64060 **Company:** Corning Requisition Number: 68211 **The company built on breakthroughs. ​ ** **Join us.​ ** Corning is one of the world’s leading innovators in glass, ceramic, and materials science. From the depths of the ocean to the farthest reaches of space, our technologies push the boundaries of what’s possible.  ​   How do we do this? With our people. They break through limitations and expectations – not once in a career, but every day. They help move our company, and the world, forward. ​  ​ At Corning, there are endless possibilities for making an impact. You can help connect the unconnected, drive the future of automobiles, transform at-home entertainment, and ensure the delivery of lifesaving medicines. And so much more.​   ​ Come break through with us.  Our Optical Communications segment has recently evolved from being a manufacturer of optical fiber and cable, hardware and equipment to being a comprehensive provider of industry-leading optical solutions across the broader communications industry.This segment is classified into two main product groupings – carrier network and enterprise network. The carrier network product group consists primarily of products and solutions for optical-based communications infrastructure for services such as video, data and voice communications. The enterprise network product group consists primarily of optical-based communication networks sold to businesses, governments and individuals for their own use. **Role Purpose** + Ensures entity compliance with local regulations, GAAP accounting principles and Corning policies and procedures. + Responsible for managing the period closing process preparation including posting of entries and accuracy of the general ledger. + Ensures that required reporting is completed accurately and on a timely basis. Provides ad-hoc financial analysis for Controller. Responsible for the financial portion of the budget and five year planning process for the Division. + Assists in performing accounting activities in accordance with accounting principles and standards to ensure compliance with all relevant regulations, laws, and reporting requirements + Collects and analyzes data on financial and/or operational metrics and performances + Compiles data and prepares basic trend analysis + Executes routine, ad hoc analysis and reporting to support business unit objectives and business partner relationships + Reviews and administers fiscal operating policies and procedures + Interacts with business on a regular basis, begins to network within various areas/business units Key **Key Responsibilities** + Performs the monthly closing activities and month end financial reporting activity and analysis of monthly financial performance + Monitors and reports monthly financial performance to Controller + Provides variance analysis and highlights variances that need corrective action + Monitors spending and works with department managers to review/understand, and control costs, Researches and provides detail on expense variances + Prepares Monthly/quarterly/annual reconciliations and SOX compliance tasks; DLMCs + Leads financial efforts in the preparation for and implementation of 5-year forecasting, and annual budgeting process + Provides financial analysis related to capital projects, strategic investments, cost reduction, and other initiatives as required + Drives finance process improvements and efficiencies **Experiences/Education - Required** + Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, Math, Business Administration, or equivalent technical degree + Experience working on cross functional teams to solve complex business problems + 3 or more years of relevant experience + Knowledge of Financial systems (Asset Management/General Ledger/Project Costing) + Ability to analyze and interpret data regarding unexpected changes in financial results (operating expenses) + Excellent communication and presentation skills + Ability to be comfortable interacting and communicating with all aspects of the business, including staff and senior managers + Sound cross functional skills + Strong computer skills; proficiency in Excel / PowerPoint, general ledger systems & forecasting tools + Ability to act under pressure in fast-paced environment + Good analytical skills, presentation skills and problem solving capability **Experiences/Education - Desired** + Corporate Finance experience + Cost Accounting experience + Ability to manage multiple priorities, meet deadlines, and work proactively and independently in a fast changing environment + Strong interpersonal & communication skills to build relationships with project and department managers, as well as within finance team + Comfortable challenging existing processes + Working experience with PeopleSoft, SAP, Khalix + Performance Excellence knowledge (Six Sigma, lean processes) **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 ourand celebrates you and your colleagues’ contributions. + Health and well-being benefits include medical, dental, vision, paid parental leave, mental health/substance use, fitness, and disease management programs. + 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 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. To request an accommodation, please contact us at.