- Location
- Paris Île-de-France France
- Employment
- Full-Time
- Seniority
- Senior
- Department
- Finance, Accounting & Revenue Management
- Industry
- Fashion, Apparel & Leather Goods
- Posted
- Oct 7, 2026
About Louis Vuitton
Founded in Paris in 1854, Louis Vuitton stands among the world’s most emblematic luxury maisons, renowned for exceptional craftsmanship, innovation, and the art of travel. As an employer, the Maison offers a distinctive environment where heritage and modernity meet, inviting talents to contribute to a global culture of excellence across retail, design, craftsmanship, client experience, operations, and corporate functions. Louis Vuitton values curiosity, precision, creativity, and entrepreneurial spirit, supporting employees through international opportunities, learning pathways, and a strong commitment to savoir-faire. Its teams are united by a shared ambition to craft enduring desirability and deliver exceptional experiences worldwide.
The Internal Auditor and Internal Controller will lead and coordinate internal audit and control activities across Louis Vuitton’s value chain and international subsidiaries, while supporting risk management and digital audit transformation. The role is a full-time, permanent position based in Paris, with hybrid working.
Role & Responsibilities
- Contribute to risk mapping and support internal controllers across business areas in implementing related action plans.
- Assess internal control across the Maison and its subsidiaries during annual campaigns, identify improvement opportunities, and translate findings into practical, prioritized action plans monitored over time.
- Support business teams on new projects to identify and manage associated risks and establish a continuous improvement approach.
- Engage, coordinate, and raise awareness among the internal controller network across the Maison and its subsidiaries.
- Conduct, coordinate, and supervise internal audit assignments across the Maison’s value chain—including production, logistics, distribution, cross-functional functions, and headquarters—and at international subsidiaries.
- Advance the digital transformation of the audit strategy by promoting innovation and proposing tailored, practical solutions, including data analyses and concise, visual, actionable deliverables for business teams.
- Develop and present data analyses using visualization tools to identify anomalies and early warning signals.
- Prepare audit reports with high-value operational recommendations for business teams.
- Provide assurance on the reliability of financial information and the effectiveness of financial and operational processes.
- Conduct investigations into confidential and sensitive matters, applying strong analytical capabilities in complex environments.
- Contribute to audit assignments assessing the effectiveness of Ethics & Compliance frameworks and propose constructive improvements.
- Serve as a trusted partner to business teams, providing an independent, constructive, solutions-oriented perspective to improve control, governance, and risk management practices.
Qualifications
- At least 8 years of experience in audit and internal control, ideally gained in an audit or consulting firm, and at least 2 years of experience in an international company.
- Interest in operational matters, intellectual curiosity, and a sustained commitment to excellence.
- Enjoys working in the field, understanding business realities, and making straightforward, practical recommendations.
- Experience leading complex cross-functional projects involving diverse business stakeholders and geographic regions.
- Strong knowledge of audit methodologies and the ability to work in demanding, constantly evolving environments.
- Ability to work collaboratively and demonstrate diplomacy and pragmatism, with a demanding, supportive, and impact-oriented approach.
- Fluency in French and English, spoken and written.
- Confidence presenting analyses to senior stakeholders.
- Motivation to contribute to a modern audit function combining assurance, advisory, innovation, risk management, and value creation.
Skills
Experience
At least 8 years in audit and internal control, ideally in an audit or consulting firm, and at least 2 years in an international company; the ATS also states a minimum of 5 years.
Workplace
The successful candidate will be located in Paris, Île-de-France, France.
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Culture
Louis Vuitton fosters a culture rooted in heritage, craftsmanship, and a relentless pursuit of excellence, where employees contribute to one of the world’s most iconic luxury maisons. Its workplace environment combines creativity, precision, and international collaboration, offering teams the opportunity to grow within a brand that values innovation, client experience, and long-term savoir-faire.
About Cerulean
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Frequently Asked Questions
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