Kenzo International Controlling Intern

Paris • France

Wednesday, March 19, 2025

Kenzo, a distinguished name in the luxury fashion sector, operates under the prestigious LVMH conglomerate, renowned for its commitment to excellence and innovation. As an employer, Kenzo offers a dynamic and multicultural environment, fostering creativity and professional growth within the fashion and leather goods industry.

1. Participate in the budgeting process for Revised 2 2025 and Budget 2026, and monitor the Retail Europe zone's activity in real-time cycles.
2. Project sales and margins by country and store, negotiate budgets, and manage expenses.
3. Actively participate in monthly closings, ensuring adherence to management rules.
4. Conduct project simulations and control and analyze regional P&L statements.
5. Analyze the overall commercial activity of the brand, including consolidated sales by distribution channel.
6. Support and guide the management of Wholesale activities.
7. Assist in analyzing regional and boutique P&L statements.
8. Coordinate investment (CAPEX) requests with the Director of Controlling.
9. Analyze performance and produce LVMH Group reports, including weekly sales analysis, activity reports, and KPI tracking (Sell Thru, productivity, activity notes).
10. Assist in preparing presentations for the CFO and Director of Controlling.

1. University student or enrolled in a business school with a finance specialization.
2. Previous experience in controlling or auditing.

1. Curiosity and attention to detail.
2. Strong interpersonal skills and teamwork ability.
3. Proficiency in MS Office, especially handling large data files.
4. Fluency in French and English.

Beginner level experience in controlling or auditing is required.

University or business school student specializing in finance.

The internship offers a comprehensive exposure to international controlling within a leading luxury brand, providing valuable experience in a multicultural setting.

The workplace culture at Kenzo is characterized by a blend of creativity and precision, where collaboration and innovation are highly valued. Employees are encouraged to engage with various departments, fostering a holistic understanding of the business.