- Location
- Courbevoie Île-de-France France
- Employment
- Internship
- Seniority
- Intern
- Department
- Finance, Accounting & Revenue Management
- Posted
- Nov 5, 2026
About Kering
Kering is a global luxury group renowned for nurturing some of the world’s most influential Houses in fashion, leather goods, jewelry, and eyewear, including Gucci, Saint Laurent, Bottega Veneta, Balenciaga, and Boucheron. As an employer, Kering offers a distinctive environment where creative excellence, entrepreneurial spirit, and long-term sustainability converge. The Group empowers its talents to shape the future of luxury through innovation, craftsmanship, and responsible business practices. With an international culture grounded in diversity, inclusion, and shared ambition, Kering provides meaningful career opportunities for professionals seeking to contribute to exceptional brands while advancing a more sustainable and imaginative luxury industry.
Kering seeks an O2C Process and Audit Project Intern for a six-month internship starting in January 2027, joining the EMEA O2C team within its Finance Shared Services Centre. The intern will support audit requests, process analysis and documentation, continuous improvement, EMEA projects, and reconciliations using BlackLine and SAP.
Role & Responsibilities
- Receive and track audit requests relating to O2C activities, including follow-up on open requests and any additional information required.
- Work alongside accountants and O2C teams to understand their day-to-day activities, processes, workflows, tools, controls, interdependencies and challenges, and identify potential improvements.
- Contribute to the analysis and improvement of O2C processes, identifying opportunities for simplification, standardization and automation.
- Draft and update the O2C Playbook, document procedures and good practices, and support the deployment and sharing of best practices across EMEA.
- Support O2C teams on processes and tools; help analyze and resolve O2C process issues; contribute to EMEA platform projects and continuous-improvement and automation initiatives.
- Track workflows and reconciliations in BlackLine; check data completeness, quality and mapping; monitor journal postings in SAP and analyze errors; review accounts to identify opportunities for automated reconciliation; and help implement and improve automated reconciliation rules in BlackLine.
Qualifications
- Currently pursuing a Master's degree in Accounting, Management Control, Audit or Finance, or studying at a business school or university.
- Previous internship experience, ideally in an accounting firm.
- Strong organizational and analytical abilities.
- Dynamic, adaptable and particularly interested in ERP systems.
- Enjoys working in a project-based environment.
- Fluent English and French are required.
- Good command of Excel and PowerPoint; SAP knowledge is an advantage.
Skills
Experience
Previous internship experience, ideally in an accounting firm.
Education
Currently pursuing a Master's degree in Accounting, Management Control, Audit or Finance, or studying at a business school or university.
Workplace
The role is situated in Courbevoie, Île-de-France, France — conveniently close to Paris.
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Culture
Kering fosters a dynamic, purpose-driven culture where creativity, entrepreneurship, and collaboration support the distinct identities of its luxury Houses. As an employer, the Group places strong emphasis on sustainability, diversity, and talent development, encouraging people to innovate responsibly while contributing to the future of modern luxury.
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.
Frequently Asked Questions
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