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Requisition Number: 76201

Purpose

Ensures entity compliance with local regulations, GAAP accounting principles and Corning policies and procedures including SOX requirements. Assist in the closing process and ensure reporting is timely and accurate. Responsible for preparation of account reconciliations and supports the analysis of expenses as the business requires. Prepares payroll journal entries and selected payroll reconciliations.

Responsibilities

- Supports many aspects of the closing period process, including preparation and posting of journal entries, revenue reconciliations, variance analysis, and accuracy of the general ledger
- Supports compliance with internal and external controls, Sarbanes Oxley requirements, GAAP accounting principles, and Corning policies and procedures
- Prepares monthly account reconciliations including bank accounts and resolve any discrepancies, reconciles intercompany invoices and payables to ensure accurate consolidations
- Supports Controller with monitoring spending and guides department managers to control costs; research and provide details on expense variances
- Supports monthly, quarterly, and annual reporting activities in support of tax and regulatory filings to provincial and federal authorities

Language Requirements

This position requires bilingualism (French and English). Proficiency in English is essential, as the role involves close collaboration with multidisciplinary teams and clients on a global scale, where English is the primary language of communication.

LOCATION





Hybrid - Montreal, QC, Canada

TYPE

Permanent, Full-time

Qualifications

- Bachelor's degree (4 years) in Accounting, Finance, or Business Administration
- 3+ of relevant experience including hands‑on experience with month‑end activities (journal entries), account reconciliations, and variance analysis
- Understanding of Canadian payroll cycle (including mandatory provincial and federal deductions and benefits), sales taxes knowledge, and posting journal entries
- Fluent in English and at least intermediate French

Desired

- Knowledge of US GAAP (preferred)
- Experience with Sage 300 & Acumatica (preferred)

Benefits

- Our monetary peer-to-peer recognition program is tied to our Values and celebrates you and your colleagues’ contributions.
- Health and well-being benefits include medical, extended health care, dental and vision as from your first day of work.
- You are eligible to participate in the Corning Optical Communications LLC Retirement and Savings Plan on your first day of work.
- RRSP with 100% match, up to 5% of your earnings
- The company will contribute 2.5% of your eligible pay each year to the DPSP account.
- Long‑Term disability benefit
- Career development programs help you grow and achieve your career goals.

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 [email protected].

📌 Finance Analyst (Montreal)
🏢 Corning
📍 Montreal