LVMH Finance Intern (Controlling)

Overview

LVMH Perfumes & Cosmetics is the fragrances and cosmetics division within the LVMH group, comprising several prestige maisons that develop and distribute high‑end perfumes and beauty products worldwide. As part of the LVMH network, the division combines creative heritage with rigorous commercial organisation and offers international exposure and structured career development across brands and functions.

Role & Responsibilities

• Perform month‑end closing reviews of G&A and logistics costs across six LBeauty entities, ensuring accuracy and completeness.
• Analyse key variances versus prior year and budget and obtain/record explanations from local stakeholders.
• Improve tracking and follow‑up of logistics and IT expenditures to support cost control.
• Support monthly consolidation and reporting activities with a focus on sales performance and related reconciliations.
• Maintain and update the sell‑out (BISO) platform to ensure timely sales data availability.
• Streamline reporting processes and help organise access to financial and operational data.
• Coordinate with external parties and internal teams to ensure effective collaboration and information flow.
• Deliver ad‑hoc analyses and follow up on financial projects as requested by the Controlling team.

Qualifications

• Available to commit full‑time to a six‑month internship (June/July to December 2026).
• Strong interpersonal and written/verbal communication skills.
• Ability to work under pressure and meet tight deadlines.
• Analytical mindset with attention to detail.
• Advanced Excel skills required; experience with SAP and Power BI is a strong plus.
• Adaptable and flexible to evolving business needs and priorities.
• Collaborative team player with a systems‑oriented approach.

Skills

Experience

Entry‑level — suitable for students or recent graduates. No prior full‑time professional experience required; internship experience or coursework in finance/controlling is advantageous. Must be available full‑time for the full six‑month period.

Education

Currently enrolled in or recently graduated from a bachelor's or master's programme in Finance, Accounting, Economics, Business, or a related discipline.

Workplace

Culture

The Perfumes & Cosmetics division operates at the intersection of creativity and commercial discipline, valuing precise financial control alongside brand and product innovation. Teams are international, collaborative and fast‑paced, offering exposure to cross‑functional stakeholders and development opportunities across the wider LVMH ecosystem.

About Cerulean

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