Assistant Plant Controller, Solar Module

Assistant Plant Controller, Solar Module Join Corning, 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. With our people, we break through limitations and expectations every day. 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. Corning's businesses are ever evolving to best serve our customers, industries, and consumers. 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 light Precision glass for advanced displays to deliver richer experiences Auto glass and ceramics to drive cleaner, safer, and smarter transportation Scope Of Position The Senior Cost Accountant is highly involved with the daily and monthly accounting activities for the Wafer entities, focusing on manufacturing accounting and product costs. The Senior Cost Accountant is actively engaged in collaboration with the Supply & Logistics team to understand production processes and impact on product costs and financial results. Additional responsibilities include expense analysis, support of audits, and other financial initiatives. Key Responsibilities Participate in closing the financial books at month-end and year-end Coordinate periodic review of product costs and facilitate update of inventory standard costs as appropriate Analyze cost variances and cost productions for review with business partners Ensure appropriate flow of system transaction to align production process Develop cost of production forecast and planning Participate in and provide feedback to production planning and scheduling to obtain low cost solutions Ensure that internal controls related to period-end reporting are followed Review and analyze period expenses and provide financial support for department managers Provide support for product cost-related projects Peer reviews and cross-training with other Finance team members Experiences/Education - Required An undergraduate degree in finance or accounting 3+ years of professional experience in a related field Required Skills Practical experience in manufacturing accounting/product costing Strong working knowledge of Microsoft Excel Able to build and maintain excellent relationships with key internal and external contacts Experienced at effective problem-solving in unclear situations Good written and verbal communication skills Solid work ethic, sensitivity to deadlines, committed to getting the job done Unquestionable integrity Establishes and adheres to very high standards of personal and professional excellence Detail-oriented with an inquisitive mind Possesses a can-do attitude, shows initiative and maintains strong sense of urgency for critical deadlines Strong focus on "the team" is required; must be a team player who understands the value of working with others to meet team commitments and common objectives, is appreciative of the differences in people and cultures, and strives to leverage relationships Participating in internal and external audits Experiences/Education - Desired CPA or CMA is a plus Finance manufacturing experience Financial modeling Working knowledge of SAP This position does not support immigration sponsorship. The range for this position is $112,479.00 - $154,659.00 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. 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, Corning provides company matching contributions to your 401(k) savings plan of up to 4% of pay when you contribute at least 6% of pay. 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. 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.

Created: 2026-03-05