Finance Analyst 27305

Financial Analyst

This position is for our dynamic Fortune 500 partner in the Corning Valley.

This is a 4 month assignment with possibility of extension.

NOTE – Micro Solutions is unable to provide sponsorship or to meet other employer work visa requirements. We work W2 only. All candidates must be willing to undergo a background screening.

This position is focused on Accounts Payable. The roles and responsibilities involve Payments, System controls/Audits, Data Entry, Finance Analytics and processes, etc,

Working Hours: Monday - Friday 8:00AM - 5:00PM
* Occasional overtime to meet monthly commitments and other individual/team objectives as required when supervisor approved

Educational requirement:

• Finance or Accounting Degree (Bachelor preferred, Associate will be considered when accompanied by at least one year of relevant experience)
• A minor in either of these fields is considered
• Bachelors or someone working towards their bachelors with a clear completion date is considered
• Experience is great, new graduates anticipated for this type of role

Top Required Skills:
- Excel Proficiency, including pivot tables
- Customer service
- Problem - solving
- Team Collaboration
- SAP/Peoplesoft system knowledge will strongly set applicants apart from each other
- Good Attitude and open mind-set

Job Description:

• Remain in strict adherence with Corning Incorporated’s stellar compliance of financial policies, processes and procedures
• Ensure the financial transactions within ERP’s occur daily and in accordance with policy
• Provide functional support to IT and Enterprise Application Support when necessary to solve production hindering situations related to invoice payments and entry
• Work with operations to process timely and accurate invoice payments and entry
• Maintain a relationship with key business partners
• Support and provide data for internal and external audits
• Implement process and accounting controls
• Prioritize ongoing tasks, project work, and other initiatives.
• Apply technical accounting knowledge, Excel skills, and General Ledger skills to resolve problems, identify improvement opportunities
• Work in a team based environment and support department efficiency and standardization initiatives

Experience:

• MS Excel including the creation and use of Pivot Tables
• The use of MS Excel macro functions a plus but not required
• Customer service experience a plus but not required
• Basic knowledge of PeopleSoft or SAP systems a plus but not required