Balenciaga Controlling & Consolidation Analyst Intern

Paris • France

Monday, January 13, 2025

Balenciaga, a revered name in luxury fashion, is part of the illustrious Kering Group. Known for its avant-garde designs and innovative approach, Balenciaga offers a dynamic work environment that fosters creativity and professional growth. The brand is committed to excellence and diversity, providing a platform for employees to thrive in the global fashion industry.

1. Conduct thorough analysis of results and key performance indicators (KPIs) for the brand.
2. Engage actively in monthly closing and forecasting processes, from data collection from subsidiaries to global consolidation.
3. Verify and control various data and KPIs related to the activities of analyzed entities, including IC, P&L, Margin, and TFT.
4. Ensure harmonization of accounts across different entities by preparing analysis files for monthly financial statement reviews with controllers.
5. Participate in monthly activity review meetings with regional teams.
6. Support the financial controller in margin processes by collecting files from local controllers and reviewing data consistency.
7. Contribute to budget and forecast construction processes, including the improvement of budgeting and monthly analysis tools.
8. Conduct ad hoc studies as requested by the group or internally.

1. University degree or business school background with strong analytical skills.
2. Proficient in accounting with a solid understanding of IFRS standards.
3. Bilingual in English.
4. Adaptable and flexible with strong interpersonal skills.

1. Analytical skills
2. Interpersonal communication
3. Accounting proficiency
4. Fluency in English
5. Adaptability

Relevant experience in financial analysis or a related field is advantageous.

University degree or business school qualification.

The internship offers exposure to exciting projects within Balenciaga, including fashion shows and capsule collections, and provides opportunities for professional development within the Kering Group.

Balenciaga fosters a culture of excellence and innovation, encouraging employees to reach their full potential in a stimulating and fulfilling work environment. The brand is dedicated to diversity and inclusivity, believing that varied perspectives enrich the workplace and enhance the customer experience.