Balenciaga Financial Analyst Intern

Balenciaga is a Paris-based luxury fashion House known for its couture heritage and boundary-pushing approach to design. As part of the Kering group, the brand combines artisanal craft and contemporary innovation across ready-to-wear, accessories and digital initiatives. The finance organization supports creative and commercial growth while promoting professional development within the House and the wider group.

1. Support the FP&A Director with Opex reporting analysis, including preparing and reconciling monthly reports.
2. Contribute to forecasting and budgeting processes for operating expenses and assist with uploads of forecasts and budgets into financial systems.
3. Prepare and format reporting decks and presentation materials for leadership reviews.
4. Assist with month-end close activities and variance analysis to support timely financial reporting.
5. Capture meeting notes, produce concise recaps and follow up on action items.
6. Perform ad-hoc financial analysis and support cross-functional requests from commercial and operations teams.

1. Currently eligible to receive academic credit for internship (required).
2. Previous finance-related experience or coursework preferred (internship, part-time role, or relevant projects).
3. Advanced proficiency with Microsoft Excel and comfortable using the Microsoft Office Suite.
4. Highly detail-oriented, numerate and comfortable with financial recaps and reconciliations.
5. Strong problem-solving ability, time management and organizational skills.

1. Microsoft Excel
2. Microsoft Office Suite
3. Financial reporting
4. Forecasting and budgeting
5. Opex analysis
6. Month-end close support
7. Reporting deck preparation

Some prior exposure to finance or accounting through internships, part-time roles, or university coursework is preferred; practical experience with reporting and basic FP&A tasks is advantageous.

Enrolled in a Bachelor's or Master's program in Finance, Accounting, Economics or a related field and able to receive academic credit for the internship.

Balenciaga fosters a high-performance, creative workplace that values professional growth and cross-disciplinary collaboration. The House emphasizes diversity and inclusion and supports employees’ development within the brand and the Kering group.