Hermès IT Management Controller (Apprenticeship)
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- Mar 27, 2026
About Hermès
Hermès is a globally recognised French Maison renowned for its craftsmanship, creativity and premium luxury goods. As an employer the company emphasises artisanal savoir‑faire, long‑term brand stewardship and measured innovation across its operations, with a commitment to ethical business practices and inclusive employment.
Hermès — IT Management Controller Apprenticeship in Pantin, France. 24‑month apprenticeship starting Sept 2026.
Role & Responsibilities
- Support the IT finance team in monitoring and analysing IT financial performance (OPEX and CAPEX).
- Prepare quarterly financial closings and contribute to the drafting of closing notes and budget memos.
- Ensure integrity and maintenance of financial reference data and the analytical cost structure.
- Maintain and update Smartsheet bases used for budget tracking and operational follow‑ups.
- Work with the PMO on CAPEX governance, including invoice reallocations and provisions for internal project orders.
- Develop and maintain management control reporting tools: contribute to Planning Analytics dashboards and upkeep.
- Construct and improve summary reports using Power BI and Power Query; propose evolutions to existing reporting.
- Drive invoice and reception follow‑up with operational teams to resolve blocked invoices and ensure correct receptions.
Qualifications
- Enrolled in or holding a Master 1 (M1) in management control, audit or corporate finance (university, business school or engineering school).
- Available for a 24‑month apprenticeship contract starting 1 September 2026.
- Strong organisational skills, autonomy and ability to prioritise tasks.
- Analytical rigor, service orientation and capacity for synthesis.
- Good communication skills, proactive mindset and dynamism.
- Interest in IT systems and governance; familiarity with cost modelling (ABC) is a plus.
Skills
Experience
Open to students and early‑career candidates; beginners accepted. The role is an apprenticeship (alternance) designed for Master 1 students or equivalent, with practical exposure to IT financial control and reporting during a 24‑month contract.
Education
Master 1 (M1) in management control, audit or corporate finance (university, business school or engineering school).
Workplace
This position is based in Pantin, Île-de-France, France, within easy reach of Paris.
Culture
The organisation combines exacting standards of craftsmanship with structured corporate processes, fostering a collaborative environment where precision and discretion are valued. The company promotes responsible business practices and diversity, offering long‑term development pathways for apprentices and employees.
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