Sephora Finance Intern

La Défense • France

Thursday, September 18, 2025

Sephora, a distinguished name in the luxury beauty sector, is a part of the prestigious LVMH group. Since its inception in 1969 in Limoges, France, and its integration into LVMH in 1997, Sephora has been at the forefront of redefining prestige beauty. With a presence in 35 countries and a workforce of 56,000, Sephora offers an unparalleled selection of nearly 500 brands, including its own Sephora Collection, making it the most vibrant beauty community globally.

1. Assist the EME financial direction in supporting the DSI management control in cost monitoring and P&L analysis.
2. Coordinate monthly closing tasks with operational and accounting teams.
3. Engage with the DSI department to ensure data accuracy.
4. Collaborate with the accounting department to understand costs and record accounting entries.
5. Draft monthly comments on DSI service management costs.
6. Prepare materials and present results in monthly closing meetings.
7. Coordinate with operational teams in managing OPEX and CAPEX by nature.
8. Analyze variances in actual and forecast phases.
9. Support DSI operational managers in budget line analysis.
10. Conduct ad hoc analyses as requested by management.
11. Participate in the financial management of strategic projects related to digital transformation.
12. Contribute to the optimization of monitoring processes and improvement of reporting tools.

1. Enrollment in a business school or university with a specialization in Finance, Audit, or Management Control.

1. Proficiency in Excel and PowerPoint.
2. Interest in information systems.
3. Knowledge of SAP is a plus.
4. Curiosity, motivation, dynamism, and rigor.
5. Strong communication skills.

No prior experience required, suitable for beginners.

Currently pursuing a degree in Finance, Audit, or Management Control.

Opportunity to work in a diverse and inclusive environment that promotes personal development and leadership. Access to resources and opportunities for learning, innovation, and growth.

Sephora fosters a culture where authenticity is valued, and teamwork thrives on diversity. The company is committed to creating an inclusive environment and encourages personal and professional growth through continuous learning and innovation.