Senior Global Lease Administrator

Corning Incorporated; Charlotte (NC); Sur place; USD 86 359 - 118 744; Plein temps

Avantages offerts par ce poste

Company bonuses

Pension plan

Comprehensive benefits

Paid time off

Résumé du poste

Corning Incorporated is seeking a Senior Global Lease Administrator to manage the global real estate lease portfolio, ensure ASC 842 compliance, and support SOX controls. You will collaborate with Global Real Estate, Finance, outsourced providers, and internal stakeholders to maintain data integrity and enable timely reporting.

The role requires a Bachelor’s degree in a related field and 5+ years in lease administration with strong Excel and TRIRIGA/IWMS experience.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Business, Real Estate, Finance, or related field.
• 5+ years in lease administration, real estate accounting, or related field with commercial leases.
• Strong understanding of commercial lease language and complex terms.
• Experience with lease databases; IBM TRIRIGA preferred.
• Advanced analytical and financial skills; ASC 842 experience preferred.
• SOX compliance knowledge; internal controls and audit support.
• Advanced Excel; proficient in Office Suite.

Responsabilités

• Manage lease documentation and coordinate with GRE Lease Administration and Transaction teams.
• Maintain accurate lease records, abstractions, and supporting documents in IWMS/ERP systems.
• Review lease data, resolve discrepancies, ensure compliance with internal standards.
• Support lease accounting, ASC 842 reporting, reconciliations, disclosures, and close activities.
• Execute controls for rent validation, critical date tracking, audit readiness, and SOX compliance.
• Prepare lease reports, dashboards, schedules, and analyses for stakeholders.
• Maintain audit-ready documentation and support internal/external audits.
• Partner with Finance, Technical Accounting, Shared Services, Workplace Services, vendors, and business teams.
• Manage vendor performance and lease-related inquiries.
• Improve processes, data integrity, documentation, training materials, and operational efficiency.
• Support special projects, identify control gaps, and assist with remediation efforts.

Connaissances

Attention to detail

Analytical thinking

Communication skills

Independence

Time management

Formation

Bachelor’s degree in Accounting/Finance/Real Estate/Business

Outils

IBM TRIRIGA

IWMS

SAP

SAP S/4HANA

PeopleSoft

Excel

Description du poste

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.

Come break through with us.

Business Focus

• 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
• Solar polysilicon, wafers, and innovative photovoltaic modules, enabling low‑cost solar energy solutions

Role Purpose

As a Senior Global Lease Administrator, you will play a key role in ensuring the integrity, accuracy, and compliance of Corning’s global real estate lease portfolio. As an individual contributor, you will lead and innovate within lease administration processes while supporting ASC 842 reporting, SOX compliance, lease accounting operations, and vendor coordination. This role provides exposure to the full lease administration platform and opportunities to partner closely with Global Real Estate, Finance, outsourced providers, and internal business stakeholders. The ideal candidate is detail-oriented, analytical, customer-focused, and comfortable working across complex lease portfolios, financial reporting requirements, and changing business priorities.

Key Responsibilities

• Manage lease documentation and coordinate with GRE Lease Administration and Transaction teams
• Maintain accurate lease records, abstractions, and supporting documents in IWMS/ERP systems
• Review lease data, resolve discrepancies, and ensure compliance with internal standards
• Support lease accounting, ASC 842 reporting, reconciliations, disclosures, and close activities
• Execute controls for rent validation, critical date tracking, audit readiness, and SOX compliance
• Prepare lease reports, dashboards, schedules, and analyses for stakeholders
• Maintain audit-ready documentation and support internal/external audits
• Partner with Finance, Technical Accounting, Shared Services, Workplace Services, vendors, and business teams
• Manage vendor performance and lease-related inquiries
• Improve processes, data integrity, documentation, training materials, and operational efficiency
• Support special projects, identify control gaps, and assist with remediation efforts.

Experiences/Education - Required

• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Business, Real Estate, Finance, or a related field.
• 5+ years of experience in lease administration, real estate accounting, property management, or a related field with exposure to commercial leases
• Strong understanding of commercial lease language and the ability to interpret complex lease terms
• Experience with lease administration databases; IBM TRIRIGA preferred
• Advanced analytical and financial skills
• Experience supporting lease accounting and reporting processes; ASC 842 experience strongly preferred
• Knowledge of SOX compliance, internal controls, and audit support
• Advanced Microsoft Excel skills, with the ability to manage and analyze large datasets
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite, especially Excel, Word, and Outlook
• Ability to maintain high accuracy, strong attention to detail, and efficiency in a fast‑paced environment
• Strong communication and relationship-building skills
• Ability to work independently, manage multiple priorities, and adapt to shifting deadlines

Experiences/Education - Desired

• CPA or progress toward CPA is a plus
• Paralegal experience is a plus
• Experience with SAP, PeopleSoft, SAP ECC, or SAP S/4HANA
• Familiarity with lease accounting schedules such as amortization, accretion, and NPV schedules
• Experience in audit, technical accounting support, or financial statement analysis
• Experience with process automation, analytics tools, or dashboard reporting

This position does not support immigration sponsorship.

Compensation & Benefits

The range for this position is $86,359.00 - $118,744.00 assuming full time status. Starting pay for the successful applicant is dependent on a variety of job-related factors, including but not limited to geographic location, market demands, experience, training, and education.

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, we provide a 100% company‑paid pension benefit with fixed contributions that grow throughout your career. Combined with matching contributions to your 401(k) savings plan, Corning’s total contributions to your retirement accounts can reach between 7% and 12% of your pay, depending on your age and years of service.
• Our health and well‑being benefits include medical, dental, vision, paid parental leave, family building support, fitness, company‑paid life insurance, disability, disease management programs, paid time off, and an Employee Assistance Program (EAP) 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.

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.

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].