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- Finance, Accounting & Revenue Management
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- Oct 9, 2026
About Estée Lauder Companies
The Estée Lauder Companies is a global leader in prestige beauty, founded in 1946 by Estée and Joseph Lauder and built on an enduring belief in creativity, high-touch service, and entrepreneurial spirit. As an employer, the Group offers talent the scale of an international house with the energy of distinctive brands across skincare, makeup, fragrance, and hair care. Its culture values innovation, inclusion, learning, and responsible growth, inviting professionals to shape consumer experiences from laboratory to counter, digital platform to boardroom. Employees join a purpose-led organization where heritage, artistry, and scientific excellence meet to define the future of luxury beauty.
Estée Lauder Companies is seeking a Commercial Analyst Intern in Budapest to support affiliate rebilling, billing operations, commercial reporting, launch marketing coordination and business development. The role requires at least 30 hours per week, with flexible scheduling and hybrid work; a certificate for a mandatory final-semester internship is available upon request.
Role & Responsibilities
- Compile and calculate suggested rebilling prices for Estée Lauder Companies affiliates across various functions; maintain and update rebilling files and respond to affiliate notifications and questions.
- Create a 360° presentation for each new launch, summarizing marketing tools available to affiliates.
- Follow up on affiliate launch tools, including sampling, GWP and POSM.
- Benchmark competing makeup brands and social media trends.
- Coordinate affiliate marketing and provide daily support to affiliates with visuals, marketing tools and presentations.
- Consolidate monthly sales performance and distribution rollouts by country, and follow up on stock levels.
- Support the manager in preparing presentations and business meetings with clients, business partners, distributors and affiliates.
- Receive and fact-check transaction data from various sources.
- Generate affiliate billing files according to the relevant schedule and enter charges into SAP as instructed.
- Maintain affiliate rebilling information and make ad hoc changes to monthly rebills when information changes.
- Generate and review monthly recharge reports.
- Notify affiliates and regional leads of monthly and quarterly billing.
- With support from senior colleagues, follow up on internal and external queries to resolve discrepancies.
- Train affiliates on billing approvals, reporting and calculations.
- Support automation processes.
- Work closely with the ELC Vendor Management Team in New York City and Budapest.
Qualifications
- Ideally has a marketing or business background and is in the final year of studies.
- Currently pursuing college or university studies, preferably in accounting, finance, economics or IT.
- Fluent English is required.
- Advanced Microsoft Excel skills, including Pivot Tables and complex formulas.
- SharePoint, Power Query, Power BI, Power Automate and VBA knowledge is an advantage.
- Understanding of relational databases and statistics is a plus.
- SAP knowledge is a plus.
- Strong analytical and statistical skills.
- Able to follow processes and manage multiple deadlines, reprioritizing as needed.
- Strong attention to detail and service orientation.
- Demonstrates initiative and can work relatively autonomously.
- Conscientious team player who enjoys working to deadlines and communicating effectively with people at all levels.
- Excellent organisational skills.
- Willing to work at least 30 hours per week; flexible scheduling and home office are available.
- Exposure to the beauty, fashion or consumer goods industry is appreciated.
Skills
Education
Ongoing college or university studies, preferably in accounting, finance, economics or IT; ideally in the final year of studies.
Workplace
This position is based in Budapest, Budapest, Hungary.
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Benefits
Flexible working hours, home-office option, employee discounts on beauty products, international exposure and professional development opportunities. A certificate for the mandatory internship in the final semester is available upon request.
Culture
The Estée Lauder Companies fosters a collaborative, inclusive workplace where creativity, entrepreneurial thinking, and a passion for prestige beauty are deeply valued. As a global house of distinctive brands, it offers employees an environment that encourages innovation, professional growth, and a shared commitment to excellence and consumer inspiration.
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.
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