Guerlain Intern, Innovation Finance Projects
- Location
- ParisÎle-de-FranceFrance
- Employment
- Internship
- Seniority
- Intern
- Department
- Finance, Accounting & Revenue Management
- Posted
- Sep 28, 2026
About Guerlain
Founded in Paris in 1828, Guerlain is one of the world’s most storied maisons of fragrance, beauty and skincare, renowned for its artisanal excellence, scientific innovation and enduring sense of French elegance. As an employer, Guerlain offers the opportunity to contribute to a living heritage where creativity, craftsmanship and responsible luxury meet. Its teams span perfumery, retail excellence, research, marketing, supply chain and corporate functions, united by a passion for exceptional products and client experience. With a strong commitment to biodiversity, sustainability and the preservation of savoir-faire, Guerlain attracts talents who aspire to shape the future of beauty while honoring nearly two centuries of legacy.
Guerlain internship: Finance innovation projects in Paris. Join the central control team to design automation solutions and AI-driven analytics for first half of 2027.
Role & Responsibilities
- Analyze existing financial workflows and processes to identify inefficiencies and automation opportunities
- Design and implement modern automation solutions, including AI-powered agents and advanced dashboards
- Develop financial reporting solutions and centralized analytics dashboards using Power BI to consolidate critical data from financial tools
- Automate repetitive tasks related to monthly and annual close processes, budgeting exercises, and audit procedures
- Develop predictive models leveraging financial data to anticipate trends and forecast OPEX line item performance
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to translate data into actionable business insights
- Contribute to continuous performance improvement through agile, collaborative problem-solving
Qualifications
- Enrolled in or pursuing a Master's-level degree (Bac+5) in engineering or related quantitative discipline
- Fluent English proficiency
- Advanced Excel proficiency including formulas, data manipulation, and chart creation
- Familiarity with Business Intelligence tools, preferably Power BI
- Strong analytical and synthesis capabilities
- Demonstrated intellectual curiosity and passion for exploring AI and emerging technologies
- Ability to work effectively within interdisciplinary teams
- Methodical, detail-oriented approach to complex problem-solving
Skills
Experience
No prior professional experience required; entry-level candidates with strong academic backgrounds in quantitative fields are encouraged to apply.
Education
Bac+5 (Master's-level degree) in engineering, data science, business analytics, finance, or related quantitative discipline.
Workplace
This position is based in Paris, Île-de-France, France.
Culture
Guerlain cultivates a refined workplace culture rooted in French artistry, exceptional craftsmanship, and a deep respect for its heritage in fragrance and beauty. As an employer, it values creativity, excellence, and sustainability, encouraging teams to combine innovation with the Maison’s enduring sense of elegance and purpose.
About Cerulean
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