Christian Dior Management Control Assistant — Market France (Apprenticeship)
Parfums Christian Dior in Neuilly‑sur‑Seine seeks a Management Control Assistant (apprenticeship) for Market France — Finance team.
Overview
Parfums Christian Dior is the perfumes and cosmetics division of a leading global luxury group (LVMH). The Maison combines haute-cosmétique craftsmanship, creative direction and rigorous commercial execution across global retail and wholesale channels, offering a career environment that balances creative excellence with operational discipline.
Role & Responsibilities
- Support daily management control activities for the Market France finance team, including monthly closings and preparation of recurring reports.
- Prepare P&L‑oriented analyses: profitability by store and by retailer, monitoring of expense commitments and variance analysis versus budget/reforecast.
- Contribute to budget construction and re-forecast exercises and update monthly financial performance reviews.
- Monitor CAPEX commitments in close coordination with Accounting and Merchandising teams.
- Control retail data flows: validate point‑of‑sale sales uploads to SAP and verify consistency of stock records across systems.
- Track daily retail point‑of‑sale performance and participate in ad‑hoc analyses (e.g., samples and merchandising consumption vs forecast).
- Propose improvements to existing processes and support implementation of control enhancements.
Qualifications
- Currently enrolled in a Master’s program (Bac+4/5) in Business, Finance or Management Control; apprenticeship (alternance) contract required.
- Entry‑level profile; prior internship or first experience in management control or financial control is an advantage.
- Strong analytical mindset with rigorous attention to detail and numeric accuracy.
- Excellent interpersonal skills and ability to collaborate effectively with cross‑functional stakeholders.
- Adaptability, initiative and the capacity to work autonomously on assigned projects.
Skills
Experience
Entry‑level (apprenticeship). Ideally one prior internship or exposure to management control / financial control functions.
Education
Master’s level study (Bac+4/5) in Business, Finance, Accounting or Management Control; currently enrolled in an apprenticeship program.
Workplace
The role is situated in Neuilly‑sur‑Seine, Île-de-France, France — conveniently close to Paris. Within Île-de-France, Cerulean currently features 3.735 open roles, including 104 recent additions. Across France, Cerulean lists 4.293 open roles — 140 of them newly added.
Culture
The Maison values creativity, craftsmanship and collective excellence, operating within the wider LVMH ecosystem. Inclusion, collaboration and a rigorous pursuit of quality define day‑to‑day life; employees are encouraged to take initiative and contribute to both commercial performance and brand prestige.
About Cerulean
Cerulean is the definitive career portal for the global luxury industry. We match exceptional professionals with exclusive opportunities at the world's most prestigious brands. From haute couture and fine watchmaking to prestige beauty, hospitality, and boutique retail, Cerulean centralises luxury employment to help you find the career for which you were destined.