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Controlling Department Intern

ARaymond North America
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About the job

We are seeking a detail-oriented and motivated Intern to join our North America Controlling team for six (6) months for 28 hours per week. This role is designed to provide hands-on experience in financial reporting, month-end close, and business analysis, while also helping the team improve efficiency by taking ownership of recurring and structured tasks.

This is an excellent opportunity for a student or recent graduate looking to gain practical experience in a fast-paced finance environment and contribute meaningfully to day-to-day operations.

Roles and responsibilities

  • Core Accounting & Close Support
    • Maintain and reconcile detailed records supporting the company trial balance 
    • Prepare and distribute recurring monthly reports in support of the month-end close process
    • Assist in the preparation of monthly financial statements and reporting packages
    • Support the month-end close by completing assigned tasks accurately and on time
  • Reporting & Analysis Support
    • Prepare standard reports and meeting materials for the controlling team (monthly reviews, business updates, etc.)
    • Ensure consistency, accuracy, and completeness of financial data across reports
    • Assist in tracking and analyzing key financial metrics and variances
  • Project & Ad Hoc Support
    • Provide support on special projects led by Financial Analysts and the Director of Controlling, including:
    • Budgeting and forecasting cycles
    • Margin analysis and profitability reporting
    • Global reporting packages
    • Assist in analyzing cost and margin trends to support business decision-making
  • Process & Efficiency Support
    • Take ownership of routine and repeatable finance tasks to improve overall team efficiency
    • Help streamline, standardize, and document recurring reports and processes
    • Proactively identify opportunities to improve data quality and reporting workflows
  • Other related duties and/or projects as assigned.

Education and experience

  • Currently pursuing or recently completed a degree in Finance, Accounting, or a related field.

Skills

  • Ability to work closely with others in a collaborative team environment.
  • Proficient in Microsoft Office 365 (Teams, Outlook, Excel).
  • Proficient in Microsoft Excel (pivot tables, formulas).
  • Proficiency in Power BI a plus.
  • Professional demeanor and ethical conduct, including handling confidential information appropriately.
  • Strong attention to detail and organizational skills
  • Ability to manage multiple tasks and meet deadlines
  • Strong communication skills and willingness to learn
  • Interest in financial reporting, analysis, and business operations

Physical Demands

  • Frequent sitting or standing (if preferred)
  • Frequent use of computer with repetitive mouse use, keyboarding and visual demands.
  • Must be able to work in the office for collaborative purposes.

 

About the company

At ARaymond, we create cutting-edge fastening and assembly systems for the machines and products that keep the world moving. Founded in Grenoble in 1865, and still headquartered in the city to this day, we’re a family-run business with a proud history of innovation – including the invention of the press stud. Human values have driven our success for over 155 years, embodied by our servant-leadership model of management that empowers employees and puts their wellbeing first. Today we employ more than 8,000 people in 25 countries worldwide. And we’re committed to leading in sustainability for the global fastening and assembly market.

Why ARaymond?

You’ll join a team at the beating heart of our company’s daily operations. And you’ll feel valued for what you bring both as a person and professional, thanks to our servant-leadership model that puts your voice and wellbeing first.

Working for ARaymond means being part of a close-knit, international team that’s always behind you. Our family-run company is home to over 8,000 employees in 25 countries worldwide. It’s been led by human values for over 155 years – and you’ll feel our spirit of respect, collaboration, and innovation in everything you do.

No matter your job title, you’ll feel inspired in our culture of innovation and creativity, which generates over 1,000 new fastening solutions every year. And which enables us to create industry-leading assembly systems for everything from electric vehicles and solar panels horticulture tools and medical devices.

 

ARaymond is an Equal Opportunity Employer.