LVMH Controlling Intern
- Employment
- Internship
- Seniority
- Intern
- Department
- Finance, Accounting & Revenue Management
- Posted
- Apr 30, 2026
About LVMH
LVMH Perfumes & Cosmetics (LVMH Beauty Iberia) is part of the LVMH group and represents a portfolio of premier perfume and cosmetics maisons. The organisation operates within a luxury, creative and international environment that emphasises craftsmanship, commercial excellence and professional development while promoting diversity and inclusion across its teams.
LVMH Perfumes & Cosmetics (LVMH Beauty Iberia) — Controlling Intern in Madrid: 6-month full-time finance internship focused on HR controlling, reporting and budgeting.
Role & Responsibilities
- Control and analyse cost data, headcount (HC) and Full-Time Equivalents (FTE); identify and explain deviations.
- Maintain and update dashboards and KPIs by brand; consolidate LVMH Perfumes & Cosmetics figures.
- Prepare and update group reporting on a monthly and annual cadence.
- Produce HR-related reports and scenario analyses to support decision-making.
- Participate in the budgeting process, applying Group and local guidelines in collaboration with HR Business Partners and the Controlling team.
- Support the annual salary review by verifying and updating salary information and preparing related reports.
- Assist implementation of Compensation & Benefits processes, including offer comparisons and expenditure forecasting.
- Receive and process invoices from Compensation & Benefits suppliers.
Qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree in finance, Industrial Organization Engineering or a similar discipline; Master’s degree considered a plus.
- Fluent English (C1) is required; French and other languages are a plus.
- Proficiency in Excel and Microsoft Office; knowledge of SAP desirable.
- Strong analytical ability, attention to detail and numerical rigour.
- Planning and organisational skills with proven ability to meet deadlines and work reliably.
- Business-oriented mindset; sensibility to the luxury industry is an advantage.
- Ability to sign a university internship agreement for a minimum of six months, full-time.
- Previous professional experience in finance/controlling is a plus.
Skills
Experience
Entry-level internship; previous professional experience in finance or controlling is beneficial but not required. Candidate must be able to sign a university internship agreement for at least six months and commit to full‑time on-site placement.
Education
Bachelor’s degree in finance, Industrial Organization Engineering or a related field. Master’s degree considered a plus. University internship agreement required for at least six months (full-time).
Workplace
The successful candidate will be located in Madrid, Madrid, Spain.
Culture
The maison combines high standards of commercial rigour with a creative, collaborative workplace typical of LVMH houses. Teams are internationally oriented, meritocratic and committed to diversity and inclusion, with development pathways inside the wider LVMH group.
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