Finance Analyst

Corning; Apodaca; On-site; MXN 360,000 - 600,000; Full time

Job summary

Corning in Mexico is seeking a Financial Analyst to support the plant's financial processes, ensuring accurate reporting, compliance with accounting standards, and strong internal controls. You will partner with cross‑functional teams to analyze expenses and contribute to budgeting and forecasting.

The role covers monthly closes, account reconciliations, financial reporting, and collaboration with Finance, Operations, and Engineering to support cost analysis and continuous improvement

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field.
• 1–2 years of relevant experience in accounting or finance
• Basic knowledge of US GAAP and financial controls
• Experience with SAP, as well as strong Excel and PowerPoint skills
• Ability to work cross-functionally and communicate effectively with different stakeholders, including plant leadership
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
• Experience in manufacturing and/or cost accounting is preferred

Responsibilities

• Support monthly and periodic closing activities, including journal entries, variance analysis, and general ledger accuracy
• Prepare account reconciliations, financial reports, and quarterly reporting packages in a timely and accurate manner
• Help maintain compliance with internal controls, SOX requirements, GAAP principles, and company policies
• Partner with Finance, Operations, and Engineering to support cost analysis, budgeting, forecasting, and continuous improvement initiatives

Skills

US GAAP

Financial controls

Cross-functional comms

Analytical thinking

Problem solving

Stakeholder comms

Education

Bachelor's degree in Accounting/Finance

Tools

SAP

Excel

PowerPoint

Job description

Requisition Number: 78699

Role Purpose

Are you looking to grow your career in finance while partnering with a high-performing manufacturing environment?

Join Corning and help drive accurate financial reporting, strong internal controls, and data-driven decision-making that supports operational success.

What is your role?

As a Financial Analyst, you will support the plant’s financial processes by helping ensure accurate reporting, compliance with accounting standards, and strong internal controls. This role partners closely with cross-functional teams to analyze expenses, support closing activities, prepare reconciliations, and contribute to budgeting and forecasting processes.

Key Responsibilities

• Support monthly and periodic closing activities, including journal entries, variance analysis, and general ledger accuracy
• Prepare account reconciliations, financial reports, and quarterly reporting packages in a timely and accurate manner
• Help maintain compliance with internal controls, SOX requirements, GAAP principles, and company policies
• Partner with Finance, Operations, and Engineering to support cost analysis, budgeting, forecasting, and continuous improvement initiatives

Experiences/Education - Required

• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field
• 1–2 years of relevant experience in accounting or finance
• Basic knowledge of US GAAP and financial controls
• Experience with SAP, as well as strong Excel and PowerPoint skills
• Ability to work cross-functionally and communicate effectively with different stakeholders, including plant leadership
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
• Experience in manufacturing and/or cost accounting is preferred

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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– 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.

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Corning offers you the total package.

Your well-being is our priority. Our compensation and benefits package supports your health and wellness, financial aspirations, and career from day one.

• Company-wide bonuses and long-term incentives align with key business results and ensure you are rewarded when the company performs well. When Corning wins, we all win.

• As part of our commitment to your financial well-being and in addition to full Mexico statutory benefits, we offer food coupons that ease daily costs, and a structured savings fund to support your long-term financial goals.

• Salaried employees are eligible for comprehensive medical and dental coverage. Additionally, all employees are covered by company-sponsored life insurance, total permanent disability protection, paid time off, and have access to our Employee Assistance Program to support you and your family.

• Getting paid for our work is important, but feeling appreciated and recognized for those contributions motivates us much more. That’s why Corning offers a recognition program to celebrate successes and reward colleagues who make exceptional contributions.

Corning is committed to providing equal employment opportunities and considers requests for reasonable accommodations in accordance with applicable laws. Individuals with disabilities or sincerely held religious beliefs may request reasonable accommodations to participate in the application or interview process, perform essential job functions, or access other benefits and privileges of employment. To submit a request for reasonable accommodation related to disability or religion, please contact us at [e-mail].