Division Controller

Requisition Number: 77646   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 Solar business delivers industry leading, U.S.-made solar components. We manufacture hyper-pure polysilicon, high-quality solar wafers, and innovative photovoltaic modules, leveraging our leadership in advanced manufacturing to serve growing energy demand. You will be a part of advancing critical U.S. supply chains and delivering unmatched quality and reliability to customers.    Role Purpose

Corning is a global leader in materials science, and our Solar Wafers Division is helping drive innovation within the rapidly growing clean energy industry. As Division Controller, you will serve as the senior finance leader and trusted business partner to the Solar Wafer Division Leadership Team, providing the financial insight, strategic guidance, and operational support needed to accelerate growth and drive business performance. This is a highly visible leadership role at the intersection of finance, manufacturing, and strategy, influencing investment decisions, capital allocation, operational performance, and the long-term growth and direction of the business. Key Responsibilities

Serve as the strategic finance leader and primary business partner to Division Leadership, providing data-driven analysis, challenging assumptions, and translating financial and operational insights into timely, actionable recommendations that drive growth, profitability, and informed executive decision-making. Lead the division's budgeting, forecasting, long-range planning, financial performance management, and accounting operations; drive continuous improvement in internal controls, financial reporting, compliance, and business processes to support profitable growth and operational excellence. Develop a deep understanding of market dynamics, customer demand, competitive trends, and growth opportunities to help shape business strategy; provide financial leadership on capital investments, manufacturing expansion, acquisition opportunities, and portfolio decisions, ensuring alignment with division objectives and return-on-investment expectations. Partner closely with manufacturing, engineering, operations, and supply chain leaders to improve productivity, cost competitiveness, asset utilization, profitability, and return on invested capital. Lead, coach, and develop a high-performing finance organization, building leadership capability, succession strength, and a culture of accountability, continuous improvement, and operational excellence.

Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related business discipline 15+ years of progressive finance and accounting leadership experience within complex, global organizations Proven experience leading finance and accounting operations, including financial planning, forecasting, budgeting, reporting, and performance management 10+ years of finance leadership experience supporting manufacturing, industrial, clean energy, advanced materials, or other capital-intensive operations. Demonstrated success developing and maintaining