Controller Trainee: ERP, Forecasting & Financial Insight

Randstad USA; West Palm Beach (FL); On-site; USD 85,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

Randstad USA is assisting a rapidly growing global company in West Palm Beach, FL to recruit a Junior Controller/Controller for on-site support. The role focuses on inventory oversight, financial discipline, and data-driven decision support.

The candidate will drive monthly reporting, forecasting cycles, and performance analyses, partnering with leadership on cost control and capital planning. A strong background in ERP systems and GAAP is essential.

Qualifications

• 3–6 years of progressive accounting/finance experience
• Big 4/National Firm experience
• Manufacturing industry experience preferred
• ERP mastery with major ERP systems
• Strong knowledge of US GAAP and controls
• Ability to present financial data clearly

Responsibilities

• Oversee annual inventory and related audit documentation
• Drive financial accountability with site management
• Translate mid-term strategies into short-term plans
• Produce monthly variance, productivity, and ad-hoc reports
• Analyze financial data and identify operational trends
• Support management decisions with data on sales, inventory, working capital
• Lead forecasting cycles and KPI gap analyses
• Develop financial models and BI capabilities for strategic actions
• Collaborate with all levels and external auditors

Skills

ERP mastery

XLOOKUP/INDEX-MATCH

Power Query

Pivot Tables

Hyperion/HFM

CPM tools

GAAP

Data analysis

Presentation skills

Education

Bachelor's degree in Accounting or Finance

Master’s degree or MBA preferred

Tools

SAP

Oracle

Job description

Randstad USA is assisting a rapidly growing global company in West Palm Beach, FL to recruit a Junior Controller/Controller for on-site support. The role focuses on inventory oversight, financial discipline, and data-driven decision support.

The candidate will drive monthly reporting, forecasting cycles, and performance analyses, partnering with leadership on cost control and capital planning. A strong background in ERP systems and GAAP is essential.