Senior Finance Analyst (m/f/d)

Requisition Number: 76770   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.

For our location in Berlin, Germany , we are looking for a   Senior Finance Analyst (m/f/d)   The Global Finance Function acts as a proactive business partner, providing insight and making recommendations based upon deep analytics and strong process control. Finance also provides financial expertise companywide and ensures accurate and efficient transaction processing.   Purpose of the Position: The Finance Analyst role is responsible for various financial functions within Corning Optical Communications. The focus areas include SAP Controlling and Business Reporting. Additionally, this role serves as a proactive business and finance partner for the PLM Organization, providing analytics and guidance to PLM Managers and PLM Controllers to influence business decisions.   This individual will be part of a dynamic, supportive, and progressive team that drives cross-functional reporting, implements process improvements, and ensures the Business Unit’s compliance with Corning Optical Communications and Corning Incorporated policies and procedures.   Position Responsibilities :

PLM Controlling to improve understanding of revenue and profitability, consult cross functional Product Teams, Canyons reporting, P&L scenarios and detailed revenue and margin planning on customer & product level Assist with month-end closing activities , including journal entries, profit center and cost center reporting, preparation of EMEA Product Line Profitability reporting in collaboration with Plant Controller Partner with PLM on OPEX planning, forecasting, and variance analysis Contribute to the annual operating plan, forecast cycles, and ad hoc financial analyses as needed. Develop knowledge of the business, markets, and key financial drivers to build capability and support long-term growth. Drive continuous improvement initiatives across Business Unit Finance processes, reporting, and tools. Help maintain a strong internal control environment by ensuring compliance with GAAP, Corning accounting policies, and Sarbanes-Oxley Section 404 documentation requirements.

University degree in Accounting/Finance, Business Administration or other related degree.

3 to 8 years of related cost accounting or other financial analysis experience in manufacturing setting