- Location
- Paris Île-de-France France
- Employment
- Internship
- Seniority
- Intern
- Department
- Finance, Accounting & Revenue Management
- Posted
- Oct 26, 2026
About Francis Kurkdjian
Maison Francis Kurkdjian is a Parisian fragrance house founded in 2009 by master perfumer Francis Kurkdjian and Marc Chaya, renowned for translating emotion, craftsmanship and modern French elegance into exceptional scents. As part of the LVMH ecosystem, the Maison offers employees the intimacy of an entrepreneurial creative atelier with the reach and standards of a global luxury leader. Its culture values artistic excellence, precision, client devotion and collaboration across métiers, from creation and retail to communications and operations. For professionals inspired by beauty and innovation, it provides a refined environment where talent contributes to an exacting, poetic vision of contemporary perfumery.
Maison Francis Kurkdjian is seeking a Consolidation and Controlling Assistant intern in Paris to support financial closings and reporting for the Maison and its ten international subsidiaries, analyze consolidated results, and help automate consolidation processes. This is a full-time internship starting in January 2027.
Role & Responsibilities
- Participate in monthly, quarterly and annual closings for Maison Francis Kurkdjian and its ten international subsidiaries, supporting the preparation of consolidated accounts and meeting internal and LVMH Group reporting deadlines.
- Help collect subsidiaries’ financial reports and verify data consistency and completeness against LVMH Group instructions.
- Support the reconciliation of intercompany transactions, preparation of eliminations and review of consolidation packages in the Group reporting tool.
- Help prepare consolidated financial statements, including the income statement, balance sheet, cash flow statement and notes.
- Contribute to analysis of consolidated revenue and the income statements of the different entities, and prepare financial summaries.
- Prepare monthly analyses, including profit and loss statements by subsidiary and client, and contribute to management and LVMH Group reporting that connects financial data with business priorities.
- Help prepare Business Review materials, including tables comparing consolidated results with the budget and revised forecasts, and variance analysis.
- Identify recurring tasks and manual processes that could be simplified, and propose improvements to files, tools and reports, including through automation and macros.
- Help implement agreed improvements and document new working methods to improve data reliability and accelerate consolidation and reporting processes.
Qualifications
- Currently pursuing a Master’s degree at a business school, engineering school or equivalent, and seeking a gap-year or final-year internship, with a specialization in Finance, Financial Controlling, Consolidation or Audit.
- Advanced proficiency in Excel and a strong interest in information systems and process automation.
- Operational proficiency in English is required.
- Attention to detail, analytical and synthesis skills, and confidence working with numerical data.
- Forward planning and organization to meet deadlines.
- Rigor, reliability and the ability to communicate transparently when difficulties arise.
- Quick thinking, with the ability to understand a new environment rapidly and adapt effectively.
- Versatility and curiosity about how an international company operates.
- Enjoys teamwork and is strongly operationally engaged.
Skills
Experience
Beginner level; no prior experience required.
Education
Currently pursuing a Master’s degree at a business school, engineering school or equivalent, with a specialization in Finance, Financial Controlling, Consolidation or Audit; seeking a gap-year or final-year internship.
Workplace
This position is based in Paris, Île-de-France, France.
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Culture
Maison Francis Kurkdjian cultivates a refined, creative workplace where olfactory artistry, precision, and innovation are central to every role. As part of the luxury fragrance world, it offers an environment that values craftsmanship, collaboration, and a deep sensitivity to beauty, detail, and client experience.
About Cerulean
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